Website QA Testing: Effective Tests and What They’re Made Of
Website QA testing is no longer an optional task delegated to the end of the project life-cycle. The amount of time and effort spent on site validation impacts the user experience, which ultimately affects the company’s bottom line. That is why testing early and often …
Why Test Automation Initiatives Fail: Advice from a 30-year-old Software Testing Company
Anyone who has been in the software testing field for more
than a few years has seen a test automation effort fail. The automation effort
starts out with great optimism that the selected automation tool will work
wonders and in short order all the tests …
IEEE 2030.5 Takes Off: The Latest News on the IEEE 2030.5 Standard
It is wonderful to look back at the blog we wrote in November of 2017 and see the amazing progress the IEEE 2030.5 community has made in the past 2+ years. Since then:
We’ve gone from waiting for CA Rule 21 to have a “required …
4 Test Automation Misconceptions Explained
Test automation is a software testing technique that uses an application to execute a select number of test automation scripts. Automated testing is performed automatically using test scripts or automation testing tools. It is an approach that has become the cornerstone of a fast-paced development …
7 Reasons You Should Choose QualityLogic’s Software Testing Services over the Competition
Choosing a testing services company is one of the most vital decisions you make when you’re focused on developing first-rate software systems. It’s a decision that impacts many facets of your software development cycle, brand equity, and bottom line.
Software testing is so critical. Millions of dollars …
What Are the Top 3 Qualities of a Successful Software QA Company?
You and your business have worked hard to create something new and innovative and as a professional, you know that attention to detail and consistency is at the heart of any great product. This should continue through to the quality assurance process. During the testing …
The California Rule 21 Conundrum: DER End-End Assurance
Led by California and the IEEE 1547 Work Group, the electric utility industry is rapidly developing a standardized method to communicate with and manage the growing penetration of DER assets at the distribution level. The California PUC, in conjunction with the IOUs and vendor community, …
Continuous Testing: A Journey of Ongoing Improvement and Effort
Technology has fundamentally changed the way businesses operate. Remaining relevant and gaining the competitive advantage is top of mind for most technology business executives. One of the ways businesses are attempting to stay competitive is by accelerating their release cadence. Adopting the tenets of Agile …
Diversity in Software Test: How a Diverse Workforce Impacts Revenue and Software End-User Satisfaction
Diversity shapes our world. As individuals we have different tastes, experiences, strengths, preferences, ideas and dreams. Much like biodiversity benefits the environment, or a diversified portfolio benefits the investor, diversity benefits us as a society — and on a smaller scale, it benefits the workplace.
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Developing Your Testing Superpower: Why You Should Cultivate Empathy in Software Test
“User experience focuses on understanding and designing experiences tailored to human behavior” ~ Dr. Carly Finseth, Teach Like a Gamer: Adapting the Instructional Design of Digital Role-Playing Games (Studies in Gaming)
In the hubbub of developing and testing your software product, leveraging the value-add of …
The Tech Talent Shortage: Why Your Recruitment Strategy May be to Blame
No matter who’s list you look at (like this one, or this one) STEM programs dominate the list of ‘most useful’ college degrees, with disciplines like web development, software engineering, computer science and data analytics hogging the top spots. Code Camps, both free and paid, …
Women in Test: Fiona Charles
The Women in Test Series
Women in Test is a series focused on women in the software testing world, and the ways they advocate for inclusivity and diversity in the discipline. The software industry has traditionally been a homogeneous field, but as we know, times …