QA Optimization

What ARE Software Requirements?

Requirements are the rules that make software possible; they’re the building blocks upon which software is developed. Not only do they keep developers on track...

Value of Software Testing

The National Institute of Standards and Technology estimates that software bugs cost the U.S. economy $59.5 billion annually. If more comprehensive software testing was performed,...

Five Things NOT to Do to your Test Data

Efficiently managing your test data is necessary for maximizing return on investment in the testing effort. While there are plenty of resources on things to...

Android 4.4 “Kit Kat” and Quality Control

Android recently launched the newest incarnation of their operating system, Android 4.4, nicknamed Kit Kat. This lightweight operating system was released on a very limited...

The Evolution of Software Testing

The amount of software in a device doubles roughly every 18 months. As a result there are more and more pieces of software functioning within...

Testing Time and QA Budgets

Many software companies often see QA testing as an unnecessary expense – or perhaps not unnecessary, just a good amount less necessary than other areas...

Interview with James Bach on the Future of Software Testing

Recently, we sat down for an interesting discussion with James Bach of Satisfice, Inc. to pick his brain on upcoming testing trends. Bach started in...

Tips for Selecting Software Testing Tools

When preparing for the testing process, one of the most important parts is determining the best tools for your specific project. The process of actually...

Top Software Bugs

The Autism Spectrum and Software Testing

Who’s to say what makes the perfect tester? Just like any other job, it takes all types of people to make the IT world go...

Unexpected Bug has Less-Than-Pleasant Offline Consequences

As testers, we all know that bugs can have some weird consequences, but what we witnessed this week was like nothing we’ve ever encountered in...

Zap Zap Zap!

I love testing! It’s as simple as that. It’s something I’ve always enjoyed, and something which I am passionate about. I’m also hugely passionate about...

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