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Using App Store Connect is not always a straightforward process. In this App Store Connect Guide, you'll learn how to efficiently upload and release iOS apps to Apple’s App Store. You’ll also learn how to test with TestFlight, automate with Bitrise, and more.

This article explains test failure rate; why tracking frequently failing mobile tests is important, and how Bitrise Insights can help teams track and analyze their mobile app’s test failure rate. By identifying the most frequently failing tests, teams can improve their testing process, minimize time spent on resolving test failures, and increase their overall efficiency and productivity.

Bia, a Senior UX Researcher at Bitrise, tells us about how she became a UX Researcher and how she got to Bitrise. Learn more about Bia in this edition of the Women in tech series.

In this article, Co-founder and CTO Viktor Benei, explains why you should care about your build failure rate, and how you can monitor and debug builds that are failing frequently using Bitrise Insights.

In this article, Co-founder and CTO Viktor Benei explains alerting with Bitrise Insights. The article walks through what alerting is, and how to set up alerting to notify you when changes are detected in your most important (pre-set) metrics and KPIs.

Slow mobile builds can significantly increase wait time during the development process, leading to context switching and reduced productivity. Multiple builds may be required during a pull request review, and slow builds can further prolong the process, particularly if the build fails and needs to be repeated. Read more on how to reduce wait time and improve efficiency throughout the development process with Bitrise Insights.

Our open beta Release Management add-on is now live and centralizes and automates the iOS app release process. Release Management offers a graphical user interface to simplify deployment and automate testing, providing team members and stakeholders with a streamlined way to stay informed about the status of releases. The feature is currently free for all Bitrise users.

We’re introducing a new tiered offering of M1 machine type options to better suit your needs. Read more on the Apple M1 and Apple M1 Max Studio options currently available.

M1 Max Studio is now available for complex, memory-heavy builds — exclusively at Bitrise. View the M1 Max Studio options to further strengthen your raw computing speed.

As we look ahead to 2023, Damien Murphy, Solutions Architecture Manager at Bitrise, hosted a panel of industry experts from Dyson, eBay, and more, to discuss the mobile trends to watch in 2023. From shift-left security to ChatGPT and beyond, learn about the top mobile app trends in 2023.

Key-based caching is now officially out of beta and ready to use. Have more explicit and granular control on what to cache, share a cache across workflows, branches, and stacks, and automatically invalidate your stale cache files.

As part of the annual Bitrise State of Mobile App Development report, Bitrise compiles the most significant mobile app development takeaways from the year's data. Let's take a look at this year's State of Mobile App Development in 2022 Report.

Bitrise is making great new additional changes to how you can use Bitrise Insights. This includes changes to some of our chart titles, the identification of flaky tests, the display of build failure rate and typical duration and more.

We deep dive into our dependency cache changes, look at what the caching methods are, talk about steps you can take to implement caching methods, as well as provide an overview on troubleshooting cache issues. Happy reading!

You can now generate HTML test reports and display them in the Artifacts tabs with Bitrise builds.

Build log grouping is a new feature that streamlines the build log process, making it easier to understand why a build failed and at which Step the failure occurred. Read how build logs are now grouped by steps, and how we improved our error message display.

Brian Reed from NowSecure explains the core ideas of the Mobile DevSecOps Framework: Learn how to quickly release high-quality mobile apps while simultaneously building in the necessary security and privacy.

In this blog, we share benchmark results for popular Android projects on M1 comparing Java 11 and Java 17 performance. Learn how to achieve significant Android build time reductions on Apple silicon M1 machines with Java 17.