Get Your Consumer-facing App to the Finish Line with Mobile App Testing
If you’re tempted by process shortcuts to get your consumer-facing app across the finish line with minimal testing, be aware that while a quick release meets the market window, a well tested product gets the five star reviews. Taking a little extra time to get …
4 Advantages of Accessibility Testing for Web and Mobile
Accessibility is the next frontier for website and mobile apps. The hundreds of millions of people who are visually, hearing, or mobility impaired have limited access to online resources and technology. Accessibility testing determines how well your app can be understood, navigated and used, regardless …
5 Critical Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring an Agile Software Testing Company
You know you need to hire external resources for software testing in your Agile development operation, so you create a spreadsheet of facts and figures to justify the expenditure. But what about the more practical concerns like time zone, culture, capabilities, flexible staffing, and process …
The Latest in PDF 2.0 Test
PDF 2.0 is here! What do you need to change for PDF 2.0 test? What PDF 2.0 test suites are available?
PDF is ubiquitous on desktop and mobile platforms alike. The format, created by Adobe Systems, is the standard of choice for exchanging rich documents …
Agile Testing Services Tip: Break Down Barriers Between Development and QA
How can your Agile environment run more efficiently? By breaking down the barriers between your development and QA teams. This starts with identifying the assumptions that each group has about the other’s role and capabilities. With everything on the table, you can then take concrete …
The Secret to a Successful App Launch? Start and End with Mobile Testing Services and QA
If you decide to bypass or limit testing of your new mobile app prior to launch, make no mistake, it will still be tested. Your testers will now be called “customers.” And, if the app doesn’t perform flawlessly, you’ll get more negative, rather than constructive, …
The Right Mobile App Testing Services (and How to Find Them!)
Readying your mobile app for testing should impact the development process sooner than you might think. It starts with finding the right mobile app testing company to help with your project, well ahead of the actual test phase.
First, look for a company that performs …
How a Professional Website Testing Company can Improve Your UX
Even as web technologies are becoming more complex, users are less patient than ever before. The bar has risen significantly. Users expect a website to be 100% intuitive and functional. If it isn’t, they leave quickly – and with an unfavorable impression of your brand. …
How eCommerce Testing Prevents Lost Sales
If you are in the business of selling goods or services online, the scenarios below may very well sound like your worst nightmare…
You offer a “killer” sale, but your website can’t handle the increased traffic – and it crashes.
Your customers can’t complete purchases …
Software QA Testing: In-House QA or Outsourced QA?
Whether you need to add skilled personnel to an existing software QA team, handle a short-term crunch or sign on for the long term, the question of hiring in-house or outsource will always come up. The answer might not be as straightforward as you think, …
6 Things to Consider When Evaluating Software Testing Companies
The decision to outsource your software QA to a software testing company can add significant value to your end product. However, if you don’t select the right company, it may also cause headaches that make you second-guess your choice! The difference between satisfaction and frustration …
CA Rule 21: California’s Push for Managing Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
IEEE Standards Association Standards Insight published a paper I co-authored with Rudi Schubert, Director of New Initiatives at the IEEE Standards Association, about California’s leadership in establishing standards for the smart grid. Below is a summary. To read more, visit Standards Insight.
It was a …