Embrace freelancer certification to improve software testing

With today’s accelerated development schedules, your team will likely rely on high-quality testers to help create great user experiences and improve software testing outcomes. Many companies have turned to on-demand…

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Quality Engineering Can Ignite Your Automation Strategy

With today’s accelerated pace of delivery, you need to manage dev speed while keeping high-quality ships. This requires a focus on both quality assurance and development into quality engineering. These…

The hidden cost of skipping usability testing

After working in UX for many years across several companies, I can confidently say this: usability testing is always a fragile issue. Companies expect their product to be exceptional and…

Part II: Build a Bridge Between Shift Left & Shift Right

If you haven’t read Part 1 of this blog series, start there first to get the foundational context of this post.  In the first blog of this series, I used…

How one telehealth app scaled with healthcare software testing

As the rapid digitization of healthcare grows, telehealth apps face a unique challenge in delivering continuous care on familiar devices. The demand for telehealth apps only compounds the need for…

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Build a Bridge to Connect Shift Left & Shift Right

Part 1: The Why Two paradigms dominate the modern software testing landscape, shift left and shift right. These are fueled primarily by the need to accelerate software delivery to keep…

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Reduce Software Testing Costs to Futureproof Your Product

While a lot of attention is being paid to cost controls in the context of current market trends, the pressure to reduce software testing costs is not something that changes…

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Optimize teams for software testing on a small budget

If you feel that internal resources are running low relative to demand, you’re not alone. At the 2022 Women of Silicon Valley conference, speakers touched on the difficulty of acquiring…

Target and improve three engineering KPIs with better testers

Software dev and QA have a historically complicated relationship. Engineering teams are sprinting to keep up with the astronomical demand for high-quality software and meet target engineering KPIs. But QA…