To continuously deliver IT systems at speed with a focus on business value, DevOps teams integrate quality engineering in their way of working.

This book supports teams in implementing quality in their DevOps culture, with practical examples, useful knowledge and some theoretical background. For example, it describes how to benefit from a CI/CD pipeline.

TMAP is the body of knowledge for quality engineering in IT delivery and builds on practical experience from thousands of people in more tha...

De ouderenzorg staat voor een noodzakelijke transformatie. De kosten zullen steeds meer gaan stijgen en de inzet van zorgprofessionals wordt steeds problematischer. In 2022 wordt een tekort verwacht van 70.000 zorgprofessionals en in 2023 meer dan 100.000. Dat tekort zal steeds verder gaan oplopen. Er is de noodzaak van een systeemtransformatie. Door de Corona problematiek zijn toepassingen als beeldbellen en monitoring op afstand opeens op grote schaal ingezet. Er is sprake van een toename v...

Summary Blockchain technology has come a long way since the initial vision published by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008. Big buzz words like "bitcoin," "blockchain," and "cryptocurrency" are everywhere. Companies and governments have started to use blockchain technology in earnest and will increasingly do so for the foreseeable future. This book takes an in-depth look at blockchain technology and how users can take advantage of its potential.

Since its initial conception, blockchain has encompasse...

This is the universal module, that is a key component of both, ITIL 4 Managing Professional and ITIL 4 Strategic Leader streams.

It is aimed at managers of all levels involved in shaping direction and strategy or developing a continually improving team. It provides individuals with the practical skills necessary to create a 'learning and improving' IT organization, with a strong and effective strategic direction.

The module covers the influence and impact of Agile and Lean ways of working, an...

ITIL® 4 Leader Digital and IT Strategy (DITS) Courseware. ITIL® 4 DITS Is one of the two Strategic Leader (ITIL SL) modules.

This module will concentrate on the alignment of digital business strategy with IT strategy. The module also incorporates how disruption from new technologies are impacting businesses in every industry and how company leaders are responding.

The ITIL® 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy (DITS) module guide how the strategy should impact the design, delivery, and suppor...

Summary The overall objective of this book is to show that data management is an exciting and valuable capability that is worth time and effort. More specifically it aims to achieve the following goals:

1. To give a “gentle” introduction to the field of DM by explaining and illustrating its core concepts, based on a mix of theory, practical frameworks such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, and DMBOK, as well as results from real-world assignments.

2. To offer guidance on how to build an effective DM...

Information about people is becoming increasingly valuable. Enabled by new technologies, organizations collect and process personal data on a large scale. Free flow of data across Europe is vital for the common market, but it also presents a clear risk to the fundamental rights of individuals. This issue was addressed by the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament with the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

For many organizations processing perso...

Per 1 januari 2019 is de Baseline Informatiebeveiliging Overheid (BIO) van kracht. De BIO is een gezamenlijk normenkader voor informatiebeveiliging binnen de gehele Nederlandse overheid. Het vervangt de voormalige baselines informatieveiligheid voor Rijk, Gemeenten, Waterschappen en Provincies. De BIO gebaseerd op de internationaal erkende ISO-normatiek voor informatiebeveiliging.

De BIO maakt informatiebeveiligingsrisico’s binnen de Nederlandse overheid beter beheersbaar. Dat is noodzakeli...

Het testen van systemen is de afgelopen jaren aanzienlijk veranderd; het is doelgerichter, flexibeler en sneller geworden. In dit boek deelt Squerist, een dienstverlener op het gebied van Software Testen en Business Transformatie, haar visie en ervaring met doelgerichter, flexibeler en sneller software testen. In ‘Karakteristieken van een modern testproces’ beschrijven specialisten van Squerist talloze praktijkvoorbeelden waarin modern software testen centraal staat. Hierdoor is dit boek ...