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Which Practices Contribute the Most for Successfully Implementing a DevOps Culture? As part of InfoQ's articles series on "Patterns of DevOps Culture", we want to know which practices you believe contribute the most towards an environment of collaboration (across the board), sharing (continuous learning) and ownership (of both successes and failures)? In other words, what moves the needle towards DevOps?

Which Kanban Practices Can Deliver Value When Used next to Mainstream Agile Method? This research question investigates which kanban practices are considered to deliver additional value when used next to agile practices from mainstream agile methods such as Scrum or XP. 2

Flash Under Fire: Are you using HTML5/JavaScript Exclusively? Adobe’s Flash has come under scrutiny in the past week, with Firefox blocking it in all browsers for a short time, and Facebook’s chief security officer calling for the company to announce the end-of-life date for Flash. 3

What Scares You Most About Adopting a Microservice Architecture? Microservices solve all architectural problems - or do they? Which of the many challenges of a microservice architecture worries you most? 5

JavaScript Frameworks in the Real World JavaScript frameworks can be an essential tool for advanced JavaScript programming. While one could do everything needed purely with just the JavaScript code without the need of a framework, both they and JavaScript libraries provide some very useful foundations to build on. 10

Defect Identification & Management Practices in Software Development – Part 2 This research item is the second of two that look at the defect identification and management practices in software development. Almost all software development approaches incorporate processes for tracking, recording, measuring and resolving defects.