QASource’s Advanced Technology Group Monthly Update: May 2015

QASource’s Advanced Technology Group Monthly Update: May 2015

Publish Date: May 13, 2015

Every month our Advanced Technology group evaluates the latest tools in QA testing and passes on their findings to you. This month, we will take a look at Geb, Apache Archiva, Helium, Gradle. We have also provided a list of the latest support updates. As always, we hope this will help increase your QA team’s efficiency and productivity, as well as get the most out of test automation.

Offshore QA vs. Nearshore QA

Offshore QA vs. Nearshore QA

Publish Date: April 29, 2015

Companies have many options when it comes to QA including onshore and outsourcing QA. To get the most out of a QA team, the goal is to weigh the pros and cons of each of these options and determine which formula is best for your company.

Switching QA Partners

Switching QA Partners

Publish Date: April 22, 2015

Though it can seem to be a daunting task, there are many reasons to switch QA providers or integrate QA into your project. QA ensures that your project is released with as few flaws as possible.

QASource’s Advanced Technology Group Monthly Update: April 2015

QASource’s Advanced Technology Group Monthly Update: April 2015

Publish Date: April 15, 2015

Every month our Advanced Technology group evaluates the latest tools in QA testing and passes on their findings to you. This month, we will take a look at Selenium Builder, Applitools Eyes, Circle CI, and Koding. We have also provided a list of the latest support updates. As always, we hope this will help increase your QA team’s efficiency and productivity, as well as get the most out of test automation.

5 Tips to Train Your QA Team

5 Tips to Train Your QA Team

Publish Date: April 7, 2015

Training a QA team is no easy task, but there are several guidelines to follow in order to make your team successful. Keep in mind that the success of the team in the long run depends on each individual engineer.

Why Outsource QA to India?

Why Outsource QA to India?

Publish Date: April 1, 2015

QA outsourcing is a great way to give specific projects the needed attention from the experts in the QA field. Companies outsource to stay ahead of the competition. Outsourcing can free up internal resources to focus on the core aspects of the business and boost efficiency. In this regard, India has made a name for itself in the outsourcing field – especially in the IT industry. But, why India? Below are the top 5 reasons why you should outsource QA.

QASource’s Advanced Technology Group Monthly Update: March 2015

QASource’s Advanced Technology Group Monthly Update: March 2015

Publish Date: March 25, 2015

Every month our Advanced Technology group evaluates the latest QA testing tools and passes on their findings to you. This month, we will take a look at Monte Media Library, iMacros, Travis CI and Yeti. We have also provided a list of the latest support updates from the past month. As always, we hope this will help increase your QA team’s efficiency and productivity, as well as get the most out of test automation.

QASource’s Advanced Technology Group Monthly Update: February 2015

QASource’s Advanced Technology Group Monthly Update: February 2015

Publish Date: February 17, 2015

Every month our Advanced Technology group evaluates the latest QA testing tools and passes on their findings to you. This month, we will take a look at GhostLab, TeamCity, Adobe Edge Inspect and Jforum. We have also provided a list of the latest support updates from the past month. As always, we hope this will help increase your QA team’s efficiency and productivity, as well as get the most out of test automation.

5 Key Skills to Manage a QA Team

5 Key Skills to Manage a QA Team

Publish Date: January 27, 2015

Understanding key management skills required to achieve an efficient, productive QA team is essential to the success of projects. In today’s world, we are changing our approach towards Agile & Scrum processes, which focus on not just executing test cases at the end of a test cycle, but communicating risks throughout the software development lifecycle. This requires QA testers to be involved with various parts of the team including business analysts and developers at each level. Being able to manage the QA teams is crucial for an organization’s success. Here are some key skills needed to manage your QA team effectively.

Authors

Our bloggers are the test management experts at QASource. They are executives, QA managers, team leads, and testing practitioners. Their combined experience exceeds 100 years and they know how to optimize QA efforts in a variety of industries, domains, tools, and technologies.