7 Myths About Outsourcing Your Startup QA

7 Myths About Outsourcing Your Startup QA

Publish Date: March 22, 2017

Outsourcing QA has become a popular option for many organizations, particularly for startups, but there is still much confusion around how effective and efficient it can be. Let’s dispel 7 of these common myths about outsourcing QA for startups!

Model-Based Testing using Test Optimal: Technology Update - Q2-2016

Model-Based Testing using Test Optimal: Technology Update - Q2-2016

Publish Date: October 12, 2016

Nowadays, I.T. industry is evaluating new techniques and technologies for Automation Testing. Testing using Model-Based Frameworks has emerged to reduce the efforts involved in generating test cases and scripts. This technique of testing involves developing models, based on system requirements which generates test cases and scripts. It also provides visual flow of test scripts execution that helps in viewing the progress which Business Analysts, Developers and Testers find beneficial, as they can use it without major effort.

8 Ways to Succeed with Agile QA

8 Ways to Succeed with Agile QA

Publish Date: January 13, 2016

To match the pace of an ever-expanding market, many organizations are transitioning to the Agile method for project management. The same is true within the QA industry, and at QASource we've become quick experts of Agile processes. What separates the Agile approach from other methods of working, such as the Waterfall model? Agile is defined by collaboration, iteration, and rapid and repeatable delivery schedules. Adopting these new processes can be challenging at first, so in this blog post, we'll be reviewing a few helpful tips for getting your QA team up to speed.

Top 3 Questions About API Testing

Top 3 Questions About API Testing

Publish Date: December 30, 2015

The application programming interface (API) lays the groundwork for how your software components interact, and it helps guide your development team through the programming of the graphical user interface (GUI). Thorough API testing is the best way to ensure the functionality of your application's code and the API layer itself. Before partnering with an outsourced QA provider to begin testing your product, acquaint yourself with the advantages, approach, and associated tools of API testing.

Protecting Yourself from Common Security Shortfalls

Protecting Yourself from Common Security Shortfalls

Publish Date: December 15, 2015

Cyber attacks and other forms of malicious hacking are becoming more and more common. Because the exchange of login credentials and the transfer of precious data is often necessary when engaging with an outsourced QA team, strict security measures must be in place to ensure that there is no risk of a breach. A good QA partner ensures that your application's code is safe, secure, and strongly protected at all stages of testing. Though most organizations are vigilant and have strong security implemented to cover the major points of risk, there are some commonly overlooked areas that should not be neglected. In this post, we look at the damaging effect of poor security and the solutions that will prevent it.

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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.

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