8 Tips for Creating the Ultimate Test Automation Strategy

8 Tips for Creating the Ultimate Test Automation Strategy

Publish Date: March 14, 2023

In today's business world, companies are looking for ways to improve their QA testing process and stay ahead of the competition. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by creating an automation strategy. Test automation is crucial for businesses because it helps to improve the efficiency and accuracy of software testing while reducing manual efforts and costs. It enables organizations to test software at a faster pace and with greater coverage, allowing them to quickly identify and resolve issues.

Comparing a Test Plan vs Test Strategy for Software QA (Infographic)

Comparing a Test Plan vs Test Strategy for Software QA (Infographic)

Publish Date: December 7, 2022

When planning a software project, the common question is, “Where do we start testing?” Before initiating any QA process, it’s necessary to define the scope of the test, and have a good understanding of the overall strategy. The test plan and test strategy play different roles in the SDLC, and it's important to have a clear understanding of the difference between the two.

Comparing a Test Plan vs Test Strategy for Software QA

Comparing a Test Plan vs Test Strategy for Software QA

Publish Date: August 30, 2022

Developing a comprehensive test strategy means never having to ask, “Where do we begin?” It's important to understand the difference between test plan and test strategy while defining the role each plays in the software development lifecycle. While a test strategy defines your QA best practices, a test plan outlines how you will practically implement them toward getting a finished product to market.

QA Services You Should Always Outsource

QA Services You Should Always Outsource

Publish Date: February 15, 2022

By now it’s common knowledge that QA is an essential part of the software development lifecycle. But when the need for expanded testing arises, many companies still debate about whether to train their in-house engineers or outsource those services. Like so many other problems in the software development and testing industry, there is no clear answer. The only real answer is: “It depends.”

Execute Your Automated Test Suite Like the Pros

Execute Your Automated Test Suite Like the Pros

Publish Date: October 13, 2021

Every single delay in launching your product hurts your brand image, and drastically reduces your potential customer base. Being late, by a day, hour or minute means that someone else gets the first chance to impress your potential customers with a solution to their problem. You may have a better product, but if the first application a customer tries is “good enough,” you may never get the chance to prove you can do things better.

6 Things To Consider When Choosing a Test Automation Tool (Infographic)

6 Things To Consider When Choosing a Test Automation Tool (Infographic)

Publish Date: February 24, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic shook the foundation of the global economy, organizations started preparing for the future in a completely new landscape. Many software companies started looking for QA solutions to achieve a higher level of efficiency and productivity while minimizing costs in the long term. This shift in thinking has made automation testing imperative for software companies. Check out the infographic below for advice from our QA team on selecting the right Automation testing tools.

How To Overcome Challenges in API Testing

How To Overcome Challenges in API Testing

Publish Date: January 13, 2021

In this interconnected age, integration is essential for software applications. Your users expect instant access to the information they want, even if that data resides within another application. That’s why APIs have become so integral in presenting a seamless user experience across software apps.

6 Things To Consider When Choosing a Test Automation Tool

6 Things To Consider When Choosing a Test Automation Tool

Publish Date: December 16, 2020

These days people not only want, but need to do more with less. CEOs and Product Managers want to stay competitive by releasing new features while also keeping their resources lean. Is it even possible to reach these two goals without sacrificing product quality? The answer is simple: test automation. Automated testing technology continues to advance year after year, and implementing the right test tool can boost the efficiency, effectiveness, accuracy and coverage of your software testing. Test automation can free your QA team from tedious manual testing procedures in order to concentrate on other critical areas of the project.

Cyber Security Testing Checklist: 9 Steps To Complete Before Testing a Product in the Security Domain

Cyber Security Testing Checklist: 9 Steps To Complete Before Testing a Product in the Security Domain

Publish Date: October 21, 2020

These days, a news story on a cyberattack is as common as the weather report. To defend against these potential attacks, companies have created products and software applications designed to secure their data. But can these security products and applications provide full protection against these threats?

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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.