How to Find More Bugs with Exploratory Testing
31.05.2016
Practice shows that test managers tend not to use exploratory testing in IT processes they manage. Instead, they often rely on automated testing or specification-based functional testing. Luckily, the situation
Read MoreCombination of Load, Performance and Agility
25.05.2016
For software product testing specialists, the Agile methodology has proved to be productive a long time ago. Performed as a part of this methodology, performance testing and load testing can
Read MoreGrandeur and Beauty of Automated Scripts
24.05.2016
A QA specialist engaged in automated testing may think that automated tests are still just tests and don’t deserve the amount of attention given to production code. This approach proved
Read MoreE-Commerce Testing: Things to Concentrate On
05.05.2016
From the perspective of software testing company employees, testing of e-commerce systems may be considered monotonous, if not boring. In actual fact, e-commerce checking as a type of software testing
Read MoreA New Approach to Exploratory Testing
04.05.2016
In a world of software testing services, there is a relatively new trend called “developer exploratory testing”. As seen from its name, this method suggests developers to perform exploratory testing.
Read MoreUsability of Web and Mobile Apps: Simple Principles to Go By
27.04.2016
The users of mobile and web applications would always prefer efficient and easy-to-use apps over entangled and annoying ones. No wonder that user experience is an important aspect for a
Read MoreAutomated Unit Testing in Agile Projects
22.04.2016
A lot has been said about the high cost of fixing bugs at the late stages of a project. This is relevant even for a software testing company that successfully
Read MoreAutomated Testing in DevOps: Whys and Wherefores
21.04.2016
Note: this article was updated in September 2019. What’s DevOps and who are DevOps engineers? Why their and Quality Assurance engineers’ job combination is like mustard and ketchup: a hot
Read MoreAgile or Not: Tips to Determine a Team’s Approach to Product Development
20.04.2016
In a software testing company, everyone knows that the Agile methodology is an antipode to the Waterfall methodology. However, it doesn’t mean that if software testing service is not provided
Read More5 Ways to Engage Manual Testers in Automation
13.04.2016
A specialist of software testing company may not have solid programming skills, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that his/her skills can be helpful only in manual testing. Many test managers
Read More5 Things to Remember When Reporting Usability Bugs
11.04.2016
When it comes to usability, a lot of companies prefer outsourced testing, while others do it in-house. In both cases, a software tester should do the best to not let
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