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Your release testing process shouldn’t stop at launch – and here’s why
You wouldn’t serve a dish without tasting it, right? That’s because no matter how closely you follow the recipe, there’ll always be variables you can’t account for. Well, the same can be said for the release testing process. The in-house testing environment isn’t a real-world “kitchen” and your product manager’s palate probably differs from ...
Globalisation and localisation testing – it’s not what you think
Think of globalisation and localisation testing and it's easy to imagine something like Google Translate. Of course, Google Translate is clever. But it doesn't quite capture the context behind languages and cultures and users are likely to end up feeling “lost in translation”. The difference is, globalisation and localisation testing leave no gaps for ...
The underappreciated skill of test case writing
Whoever would think one of the most important aspects of software development is the writing of test cases? It’ll come as no surprise that I am one of those who thinks it’s very important. And I’ll even go so far as to say the writing of a test case can either make or, if ...
Alpha and Beta testing: everything you need to know
Un-beta-able - what’s better than alpha-beta testing? You’re probably familiar with Alpha Beta testing by now. After all, the terminology has been floating around since the 1950s - back when IBM started A and B testing their ideas. And although the computing giant isn’t necessarily the tech leader it once was, this type of ...
National Careers Week 2022: An interview with Digivante’s CSO
National Careers Week 2022 is currently taking place in the UK. We grabbed this opportunity to interview our Chief Strategy Officer, Conor Whelan, about his career, how he got into QA and testing and what skills are important for anyone looking to start a career in QA. Conor is being interviewed by his Digivante colleague ...
A positive approach to software testing
Get the best value and outcomes from your QA testing programme Testing to find issues that might impact your users is a vital element of your software development process. Without it, you take a risk that could jeopardise the success of your software upon launch. But in a dynamic digital world where development holds ...
