article_text stringlengths 10 100k | tags stringlengths 6 263 |
|---|---|
Dakar — Under the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) can assist stranded migrants along the routes, in countries considered “transit countries” — Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Libya, Niger and Chad. So far, over 86,000 migrants stranded... | ['Africa', 'Humanitarian', 'United Nations'] |
Back home, Abraham has started his goat/sheep rearing business. Credit: IOM Ethiopia
Abraham Gebreyesus lives with a constant reminder of his attempt to seek a better life abroad. If he could, he would have done things differently.
The Ethiopian was caught up in the war in Yemen, a country of transit for migrants aim... | ['Humanitarian', 'Ethiopia', 'Migration'] |
Credit: IOM Ethiopia
As they have for many years, scores of Ethiopians left the country in 2019 in search of economic opportunities. Some used formal channels thanks to bilateral labour agreements with the likes of the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Jordan which provide for the hire of agreed numbers of workers from ... | ['Humanitarian', 'Ethiopia', 'United Nations', 'Migration'] |
As the first USAR team on site, we had to make a decision. The woman was trapped under a concrete slab and all that debris. Her hands were pinned on a metal sign. She was unable to move. Do we approach the rescue from the top down and remove all the debris on top of her? That could take days. Or do we approach her from... | ['Earthquake', 'Haiti', 'Disaster Response', 'Humanitarian', 'Search And Rescue'] |
The Digital Divide at the Heart of Financial Inclusion
New digital currencies create the potential for a more inclusive and equitable global financial system. However, the decision to impose overly strict regulatory and compliance standards could instead lead to fragmented systems that would only reinforce the digital... | ['Digital Currency', 'Financial Inclusion', 'Humanitarian', 'Refugees', 'Blockchain'] |
Two-and-a-half-year-old Uwimanaimpaye mostly goes by this, her second name, which means ‘the one God has given me’. But family and friends in her Oruchinga neighbourhood, in southwestern Uganda, like to cut it short to just Wima.
Her grandmother keeps an exercise book with the toddler’s medical records. The pages show... | ['Humanitarian', 'Malnutrition', 'Uganda', 'Refugee', 'Wfp'] |
The Head of Asset Creation and Livelihoods in Uganda discusses her career at the World Food Programme (WFP) and the impact of resilience-building activities in local communities.
Marta Ortiz sitting by a water pond in Karamoja region, Uganda. Photo: WFP/Photo library
Originally from Spain, Marta Ortiz has worked for ... | ['Resilience', 'Staff Profiles', 'Livelihood', 'Humanitarian', 'Uganda'] |
Photo credit: Anila Noor
With this post I have decided to focus almost exclusively on interviewing Southern policy-makers, practitioners and citizens, at least for the next few months. There really isn’t any need to filter what they think of humanitarian aid, development or climate change. The people I meet through my... | ['Development', 'Participation', 'Humanitarian', 'Refugees', 'Policy'] |
by Dulcie Leimbach. This article originally appeared on PassBlue.
In the cyclone-hit city of Beira, Mozambique, the World Food Program springs into action, 2019. A new external survey of the agency’s workplace found a range of grievances, including sexual harassment. DEBORAH NGUYEN/WFP
The World Food Program may be r... | ['Development', 'United Nations', 'Humanitarian', 'World Food Programme', 'Food'] |
VIRGINIA BEACH — Operation Blessing began in 1978 under the leadership of businessman, Bible teacher, philanthropist, and founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, Pat Robertson. Over the years, Operation Blessing has “touched the lives of millions of people in more than 90 countries” and every one of the United S... | ['Gfa', 'Kp Yohannan', 'Humanitarian', 'Gospel For Asia', 'Dr Kp Yohannan'] |
Bahiq Mohammed a 15-month old child who lives in Mahweet with his parents and 3 brothers. His father works hard the entire day to earn their very basic daily needs. Yet, the current crisis in Yemen, impacted Bahiq health directly with the increase of life expenses, while his father earns the same low income. As a resul... | ['Humanitarian'] |
The founder and president of Bergen Financial Group in Arizona, Darcy Bergen is committed to supporting charitable organizations. Darcy Bergen serves as the treasurer of Bergen’s Mission, an Africa-based nonprofit that partners with Hope for the Nations to provide emergency aid, education, health care, and safe living ... | ['Africa', 'Humanitarian', 'Volunteering'] |
When disasters strike, ensuring the World Food Programme’s staff can access and distribute life-saving food is key to launching an effective and immediate response.
“We are building the hubs around the world on a regional basis so that we can respond quickly, because quick responses mean lives saved and that is an inv... | ['Aïd', 'Humanitarian', 'Pakistan', 'Emergency Preparedness'] |
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, marks its 70th anniversary this year. During the past seven decades, UNHCR has assisted millions of refugees fleeing conflict and persecution on all continents. It has stood the test of time by making the most of new technologies as new challenges arose. This article dives into the past to... | ['History', 'Technology', 'Humanitarian', 'Refugees', 'History Of Technology'] |
Every day, we bring you the best stories that the Media is reporting about the Government of Nigeria
The Federal Government has so far disbursed N9.5 billion as conditional grants to 142,000 poor and vulnerable households in Katsina state. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, S... | ['Humanitarian', 'Liability Insurance', 'Loans', 'Pensions'] |
When Humanity Fallen Apart From Society?
1 . Humanity has fallen from society as society has forgotten that it is formed by human beings to look after the day to day crises of every human being,
2 . Humanity has fallen from society as Society has forgotten that purpose of the society is to look after issues of its me... | ['Human Rights', 'Humanidade', 'Humanitarian', 'Humanism', 'Humanity'] |
In March 2020, I first ventured into the humanitarian sector by volunteering with a collective called Helping Hands in the aftermath of the NE Delhi Riots. Later, I also volunteered in Mumbai to respond to the humanitarian crisis triggered as a result of the sudden lock-down announced in India. This work covered primar... | ['People', 'Covid 19', 'Social Services', 'Humanitarian', 'Business'] |
Interview with the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Farouq, on the first year of the Ministry, August 2020 Government of Nigeria Aug 21, 2020·15 min read
Q1. How has the journey been so far, this one year heading the Ministry?
A1. As you know this Ministry was set up in August last year by Mr President w... | ['Investment', 'Social Investment', 'Poverty', 'Humanitarian', 'Nigeria'] |
Automating the hunt for illegal dumpsites in Turkey with satellite imagery
For many years now, my experience as a GIS and remote sensing specialist has been marked by projects in the humanitarian sector: the UN, World Bank, Red Cross, WRI, Translators without Borders; you name it, I probably did some work for them. Ba... | ['Google Earth Engine', 'Humanitarian', 'Data Science', 'Geospatial', 'Remote Sensing'] |
We Forgot Who ISIS is?
ISIS, the feminine, the mother of the world, the creator of humankind. We have forgotten her in ourselves. She is a goddess who is a totally timeless expression of the Divine Feminine; she is as relevant today as she was in ancient times. Devoted to empowering others, Isis supports the awakening... | ['Human Rights', 'Womens Rights', 'Humanitarian', 'Humanity', 'Rape'] |
A bit of history
The Colossus was the first electric programmable computer, developed by Tommy Flowers, and was first demonstrated in December 1943. The Colossus was created to help the British code breakers read encrypted German messages.
The term “Machine Learning” was coined by AI pioneer Arthur Samuel, an enginee... | ['Machine Learning', 'Testing', 'Quality Engineering', 'Quality Assurance', 'Data Science'] |
How to deal with testing external services. With a Ruby on Rails example.
Imagine you work on a complex product that requires multiple smaller applications to work with each other, for example an eCommerce platform made of a service for user profiles, inventory, payments, recommendations, etc… and each of those servic... | ['Testing', 'API', 'Quality Assurance', 'Microservices', 'Software Development'] |
Great job finishing the workspace setup! I know it was lengthy and cumbersome. But now that it is out of the way, we can focus on the exciting part: writing mobile automation scripts.
For web automation, you need to capture page elements first before you can write a script. The same is true for mobile automation. Appi... | ['Mobile App Development', 'Test Automation', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Appium'] |
The Mainframe Automated Testing Need
Software production is still a relatively young industry in the grand scheme of things. Think about it — we’ve been mass-producing automobiles for over a century. Given worldwide demand for automobiles, the industry had no choice but to rapidly streamline and accelerate production.... | ['Test Automation', 'Automated Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Open Source', 'Mainframe'] |
The 1998 film “The Big Lebowski” is a cult classic for a variety of reasons but largely due to actor Jeff Bridges’ portrayal of its main character. It’s also beloved by fans for its laugh-out-loud dialogue that is considered some of the wittiest and and oft-quoted lines in cinematic history. You wouldn’t think that suc... | ['Automation', 'Movies', 'Quality', 'Quality Assurance', 'Quality Software'] |
Ensure the following are installed before beginning
Java
Jmeter
Instructions:
Add ‘Thread Group’ to test plan
2. Add a ‘Recording Controller’ to the thread group
3. Add an ‘Http Script Recorder’ to the test plan
4. Configure HTTP Script Recorder
Adjust values accordingly:
— Port: can be set to any unused port.... | ['Blazerunner', 'Android', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Jmeter'] |
Software testing approaches should follow the principles of the software development methodology you are working with. How do the differences between Agile and Waterfall methodologies impact software testing strategies?
Agile
Agile includes a number of iterative development methodologies where software testing should... | ['Waterfall', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Agile', 'Software Testing Services'] |
As a QA engineer at Selleo, my responsibilities include quality check, writing testing scenarios as well as monitoring the workflow. I support kick-off meetings in order to discover ambiguities and potential inconsistencies. I also try to help speed-up the communication by updating the flow and introducing improvements... | ['Programming', 'Process', 'Quality Assurance', 'Workflow', 'Business'] |
Every application will at a point grow significantly having to serve huge traffic depending on the size of the customer base. The capability of a system, network, or process to handle a growing amount of work is becoming a primary concern for developer teams right from the start. What if this is simulated in some test ... | ['QA', 'Load Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'K6', 'DevOps'] |
Overview
Before we introduce Quality Gates, let’s understand the code analysis process code analysis is an important and necessary item in the agile product development cycle. It should be used to detect any possible failures and defects arising out of the continuous changes in the source codes.
There are a few good ... | ['Jenkins', 'How To', 'Sonarqube', 'Quality Assurance', 'Code Analysis'] |
“There’s no hiding from us now.”
Here at Doctolib we run visual regression tests on our CI to be sure that our front end is never unintentionally modified.
Visual regression testing? Eh… What do you mean, mate?
It’s pretty straightforward: behind each build of our application, there is an automated test which highli... | ['Visual Testing', 'Testing', 'Continuous Integration', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Speed vs. Quality
If you ship often and your app is feature-rich you’ll probably need one or more full-time QA engineers to ensure that you continouosly deliver a high quality app.
Move fast and break things. This was Facebook’s original motto. It may be a fine approach for early startups without too much traction bu... | ['Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Tech', 'Hackernoon Top Story', 'Qa Checklist'] |
I am a psychology graduate and I practiced psychology for a few years after my studies. After some time, I realised that being a therapist is not my vocation. There was an urge to help people inside me, but I realised that this was just not my path.
I was always an IT enthusiast and I decided to steer my life path in ... | ['QA', 'Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Agile', 'Software Development'] |
Many people and organizations are confused about the difference between quality assurance (QA), quality control (QC), and testing. They are closely related, but they are different concepts. Since all three are necessary to effectively manage the risks of developing and maintaining software, it is important for software... | ['Quality Control', 'Testing', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Software Development'] |
TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE THE QALYA SUITE
Technology is important, and at Clariter, we see it as the foundation of our daily lives. Without the different technologies we’re constantly relying on, we wouldn’t be able to offer the level of service we pride ourselves on.
Let’s take a look at the main areas where technology ... | ['Clariter', 'Technology', 'Hi Tech', 'Quality Assurance', 'Data Science'] |
The recent industry report estimated worldwide software failure costs to be USD 1.1 Trillion. A 2018 study by the Consortium for IT Software Quality maintained that for the US alone, the cost of defective software was USD 2.84 Trillion. These relative costs of fixing errors post a software release is unarguably higher ... | ['Agile Methodology', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Quality Software', 'DevOps'] |
Quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) are two terms that are often used interchangeably. Although similar, there are distinct differences between the two concepts.
Quality Assurance is popularly known as QA Testing, is defined as an activity to ensure that an organization is providing the best possible produ... | ['Quality Software', 'Qc', 'QA', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Python for Industrial Engineers
Short-Runs Control Charts (Variables Data) with Python
Image by Steven Lelham available at Unsplash
Quality Control Charts
Quality control charts represent a great tool for engineers to monitor if a process is under statistical control. They help visualize variation, find and correct... | ['Programming', 'Quality Assurance', 'Engineering', 'Python', 'Industrial Engineering'] |
The Unicorn Project by Gene Kim
Recommended by Yana Yantselovska
The Unicorn Project is one the most enjoyable books I’ve ever read on software development. In this novel, we follow developer Maxine who has transferred to a project critical for the survival of her employer, Parts Unlimited. Competitors are stepping o... | ['Book Recommendations', 'Software Testing', 'Software Development', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Conversely, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) is a validation testing performed from the user end where user requirements and business-related processes are checked to find whether the system can be accepted or not.
UAT: User Acceptance Testing Best Practices
User Acceptance Testing is the final stage of testing before t... | ['QA', 'Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Uat', 'Sit'] |
Google was founded in September 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin and back then same as initial stages of the other Software Companies, Google also used traditional processes of software testing.
But, with the rapidly growth of the Company, they learnt some lessons from traditional processes and innovated new process... | ['Quality Engineering', 'Test Automation', 'Test Engineering', 'Quality Assurance', 'Google Testing'] |
Data management and quality assurance is key to delivering rigorous and reliable policy analysis. The Urban Institute’s Housing Finance Policy Center uses multiple property records data sources, including Agency Mortgage-Backed Security data and Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data, to study structural barriers homeowners... | ['Data Science', 'Policy Analysis', 'Quality Assurance'] |
As you can see, there’s a lot to learn. The quality engineer role is broad, and learning all the relevant skills is a significant investment!
Legend
As we walk through each area, we’ll use this simplified legend. Primary concepts will be in white, sub concepts in green, and tools, languages, or frameworks in blue. Wh... | ['Quality Engineering', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Software Development'] |
Last Updated: April 2021
TL;DR
Blame Magnet Loneliness Clark Kent’s Underrated Level Minimal Wage Compensation Career Growth Easily Capped
Motivation
Fun fact, I started my career as a test automation engineer by accident. And holy moly, to be honest, I wasn’t too fond of it. Not like I hated what I did, not that, ... | ['Test Automation', 'Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Careers'] |
Quality Assurance in Data Pipelines
Photo by Zan on Unsplash
A core responsibility of a data engineer is to build data pipelines. The flow of data from one location to another with mutations along the way is a primary focus for any data engineer. However, when you change data, you make people nervous. Even though you... | ['Data Engineer', 'Data Pipeline', 'Data Integrity', 'Quality Assurance', 'Data Engineering'] |
“It is what it is”, a sentence available in quite all languages.
It took time for me to understand its real meaning and what to do about it, especially in software quality.
In its French version, “il faut faire avec”, I was interpreting it like something to accept anyway, passively, and usually not accepting it.
Whe... | ['QA', 'Quality Engineering', 'Quality Management', 'Quality Assurance', 'Engineering Mangement'] |
A new era of post-market surveillance for AI medical solutions: live performance monitoring
PMS as a collaborative effort
Medical device manufacturers often consider post-market surveillance (PMS) as an activity conducted by their regulatory affairs teams. At Aidence, PMS is a close collaboration between the Medical ... | ['Radiology', 'Regulatory Compliance', 'Quality Assurance', 'Post Market Surveillance', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
Sometimes there comes such a moment in life that you have to change something. And I am not talking about everyday things, such as changing the Internet provider, but about something more serious — your job, and professionally speaking — your career path. It happened to me and that was my leap from internship to custom... | ['Testing', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'English', 'Digital Marketing'] |
Don’t get me wrong, I love my job. I have always had a passion to create things, build something that just works.
However, there are aspects of it that have been bugging me for many years. These little thoughts are so annoying that you eventually think about changing your profession sooner or later.
It boils down to ... | ['Testing', 'Startup', 'Quality Assurance', 'Health', 'Software Development'] |
QA, QE, and SDET are the most common basic identities of software testers. These three abbreviations stand for Quality assurance (QA), Quality Engineer(QE), and Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET).
What are those roles?
Quality Assurance (QA): In today’s industry, this is the most popular title for a tester ... | ['Software Testing', 'Sdet', 'Quality Engineer', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Before we start let’s check the first pain point that when we create an automation project to assure our integration testing (microservice/API) with an environment dependency (like using development, staging or something like that). We’ll have a lot of problems and I can give some examples about that, let’s see:
A col... | ['Testing', 'Technology', 'Test Automation', 'Microservices', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Hi,
I will share a little story behind the automated test, what is actually the automated test, and how to automate the test? This article is about basic knowledge of QA and automation test.
First, we need to know clearly “what is software testing?” software testing is a process to test the application (mobile or web... | ['Automated Test', 'What Is Automated Test', 'Automated Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Testers'] |
In my previous articles on postman we have discussed how to automate rest apis and how to validate JSON schema. In this article we will see how we can use data files to feed test data in our automation scripts.
Postman provide two ways to pass sets of values to use in a collection run.
JSON File CSV File
By selectin... | ['Testing', 'Automation Testing', 'API', 'Quality Assurance', 'Postman'] |
The Day To Day Of A Software Test Engineer
Photo by wayhomestudio on Freepik
I work as a Software Test Engineer in a Customer Experience company. Most of the first few hours are business as usual, except for emergencies.
A Sample Routine
First of all, when I start my working day, the first thing I do is pray. A spi... | ['Testing', 'Test Automation', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Software Development'] |
Photo by Scott Webb on Unsplash
How we’ve influenced organizational behavior with discussion, alignment, and tooling.
Authors:
Members of the Engineering Intelligence Team: César Lugo, Kao Felix, Javier Gómez, Andrei Danilov.
The story is old: An engineer sees an opportunity for improvement. Maybe it’s the logs tha... | ['Organizational Change', 'Github', 'Data', 'Quality Assurance', 'Software Development'] |
Here are some of the test cases I used:
### Login ###
User is not able to login facebook with invalid credentials and get the correct error messages
User is able to login facebook with valid credential
User is able to login facebook with phone number
User is able to login facebook with Recent logins
### Post mess... | ['Experience', 'Interview', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Robot Framework'] |
Photo by Rachel Moenning on Unsplash
All QA Engineers eventually face the need for automation tests coverage tracking and statistics gathering. How to solve this problem with minimal losses and maximum wow effect (and benefit for yourself surely)?
I will describe it with an example of my experience.
Briefly about my... | ['Qa Automation', 'Testing', 'Quality Assistance', 'Test Documentation', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Google Chrome is one of the most popular web browsers. It’s clear, simple and intuitive, having a lot of usable extensions ready to facilitate a tester’s job and make it more efficient. Added plugins don’t disrupt the browser’s minimalistic view and their installment is extremely easy and quick.
The list of 10 useful ... | ['QA', 'Chrome Extension', 'Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Chrome'] |
If you are wondering how to write automated tests for an API, you are in the right place to learn it! All you need is a tool, motivation, and patience. First, let’s introduce you to Postman.
Postman is a collaboration platform for API development. It is also a powerful tool for testing and understanding APIs that you ... | ['Testing', 'API', 'Quality Assurance', 'Postman', 'Tutorial'] |
Let’s start with something simple. How did you hear about the Academy program?
Julia: I was graduating from grad school in a few weeks and had begun job searching. I heard about Slalom’s QE Academy program from my classmate, Zac. He had already applied and encouraged me to do so as well.
Zac: I probably have the most... | ['Coding', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Codingbootcamp', 'Software Engineering'] |
The problem
One of the top 3 non-financial things that motivate an employee is growth. And growth is one of the most important tasks of a manager. Sometimes the single QA works in a team without a QA leader. So his/her line manager can be a person from another profession, e.g., Product manager, Project manager, Dev ma... | ['Leadership', 'Growth', 'Management', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Photo by NordWood Themes on Unsplash
QA engineers, functional and UI testing
This is the second in a series of blog posts in which we outline our multiple years’ experience with our Android app testing at Azimo. Most of the principles, goals, and achievements also apply to our iOS app.
Table of content
QA engineers... | ['Android App Development', 'Mobile App Development', 'Programming', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Journey of a Manual QA into an Automation World
Tips to help you transition from manual quality assurance to quality engineering and test automation Deborah Calderon Follow Jun 11 · 7 min read
Hi there! My name is Deb, and I’m a Senior Quality Engineer at Slalom Build. If you’ve found your way here you may be experie... | ['Coding', 'Test Automation', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Software Development'] |
Is it a challenge to provide a high quality software product ?
Personas are fictional characters, which you create to represent different users who use your product. This will help you to understand your end users’ actual needs, expectations and their behaviors.
Persona based testing is a software testing technique t... | ['Persona Based Testing', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Quality Software', 'Softwarequalityassurance'] |
Selecting the right QA tool from a list of the most popular ones is difficult. Your operational scope defines your testing needs. Getting it right will go a long way in the success of your organization.
Earlier we talked about how you can prep your webapp for the worst case scenarios. This list of QA tools based on th... | ['QA', 'Qa Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Quality Testing', 'Quality Software'] |
The last thing while making any purchase that comes to anyone’s mind is to reach out to the call center of the brand from where they are making a purchase. Everyone wants a smooth and seamless journey while shopping, no matter it’s any brick or mortar store or any ecommerce platform. So, if customers come across a situ... | ['Call Center Audits', 'Call Center Quality', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Introduction
Risk is something that can happen and lead to negative consequences
Interesting point: sometimes we can do nothing with risk or our effects are not enough to eliminate risk from the list. Systemic risks can not be completely excluded, as are often a feature of the process in which we work.
In this video... | ['Testing', 'Management', 'Quality Assurance', 'Test', 'Risk'] |
at the beginning…
“Automatisation de test”
Overview
How do you decide which tests to automate and which ones to leave for manual testing? Before you begin to automate the test case, you need to find out what benefits you will get from automating this test, given the time, effort, and resources invested in automation... | ['QA', 'Testing', 'Automation', 'Quality Assurance', 'Test'] |
Describing the practice in simple terms
Photo by Tiago Fioreze on Unsplash
Say we provide a service. Getting a user by its id would return the following infos
curl https://someserver.com/api/users/1 {
"id": 1,
"name": "Jane Doe",
"age": 23,
"address": "Somestreet 123 in City"
"premium": true
}
The id, the nam... | ['Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Consumer Driven Contract', 'Api Development', 'Conversational UI'] |
Original image from pxfuel licensed to use Creative Commons Zero — CC0
Whenever I ask people about their experience working in an agile environment they often tell me about their two-week sprints and retrospectives. While both these are great ingredients for agile teams, I have seen it been touted as “proof” that a te... | ['Agile Methodology', 'Quality Assurance', 'Agile', 'Defect Prevention', 'Agile Development'] |
A Thought leader in the 90's said “If you deprive yourself of offshore opportunities and your competitors do not, you’re putting yourself out of business.” And 20 years later that became the reality.
When offshore outsourcing services first emerged in the late 90’s, for many people the concept seemed almost absurd, be... | ['Quality Assurance', 'Vietnam', 'Agile', 'Outsourcing', 'Software Development'] |
At Strides Empower, our primary focus is about developing a product to suit your requirements:
Quality Assurance is an important aspect in ‘Making sure your product is bug-free, matches all the functional requirements and is displayed properly on all devices’ — Strides Empower.
What is Quality Assurance and Why is it... | ['Testing', 'Quality', 'Software Development', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Delivery Heroes — Morris and Kate on What Makes SHIFT ASIA Stand Out.
“QA operation has never been so efficient and speedy.” — Kate Pham, Delivery Manager, SHIFT ASIA
Founded in 2005, the SHIFT Group extended into SHIFT ASIA in 2016.
“Our mission was to offer Japan-quality software testing to the rest of APAC and th... | ['Development', 'Clutch', 'Startup', 'Vietnam', 'Quality Assurance'] |
This article will discuss a few essential QA metrics that must be set and observed throughout the process to ascertain its performance.
The Right Questions to Ask
How long will the test take?
How much money does the test require?
What is the level of bug severity?
How many bugs have been resolved?
What is the sta... | ['QA', 'Quality Assurance Testing', 'Quality Assurance'] |
QA environments are something I hear a lot about; it’s an environment I have tested on throughout my career and this always comes up in a new project: “Have we thought about a QA environment”? 🤔 Back in the day, deploying and setting up a QA environment was a big chore, but nowadays we have the hybrid cloud world wher... | ['QA', 'Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Agile', 'Quality Software'] |
To overcome the demerits of manual testing, following is a list of activities or the best practices that must be adopted by manual testers in order to achieve great results.
· Thoroughly design and document tests: It is important to emphasize more on the design details and documentation using which a tester shall be a... | ['Qa Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Qa Testers', 'Manual Tester', 'Manual Testing'] |
HomeTowel Making Production Process Of A Towel | Quality Control in Towel Manufacturing
The towels that are fundamental for our washrooms are utilized many occasions each day, however, not many of us know how they are made. In this article, we quickly clarify the excursion of the towel from the fields to the restrooms... | ['Terry Towel Manufacturing', 'Quality Control', 'Process Production', 'Towel Production Process', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Software testing is a really important part of the development process. Our skilled Quality Control specialists use a bunch of tools that support testing operations and significantly improve their effectiveness. In this blog post, we will explain what we use and why.
Before we begin, a quick explanation of what QC act... | ['Mobile App Development', 'Web Development', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Software Development'] |
“It takes a month to find a customer, Seconds to lose one”
Hai! Ever think about maintaining customers by improving your product quality? Talking about quality, everyone definitely wants everything to come in perfection and fully function. Especially in technology, good software will create a mechanism where every new... | ['Technology', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Quality Engineer', 'Mocha'] |
Software testing is a fundamental part in software development process that defines quality of a product. Exposit QA Engineers conduct manual and automation testing using modern techniques to provide stable work of software and satisfy its users.
Manual testing relies on test cases and reports generated by QA Engineer... | ['QA', 'Testing', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Quality Software'] |
I can’t tell you how many meetings I have been in where the software developer tells someone in product or marketing, “No.” It comes in various forms…“That can’t be done,” or, “We tried that already and it didn’t work,” or everybody’s favorite, “Do you have the budget for that?” Sadly, even the younger version of me wa... | ['Product Management', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development', 'Quality Assurance'] |
While communicating with colleagues or clients or within testing team, we commonly use vocabulary like “unit testing, “functional testing”, regression testing”,” system testing”, “test policies”, etc. If we communicate the same to a person who is not a test professional we need to explain in detail each and every term.... | ['Software Development', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Are you pondering over why your application is losing customers?
Or why your application isn’t performing the way it was intended to?
If you blaming it on the QA team or the application, then probably you are barking at the wrong tree. Because we believe the answer you are looking for is- Quality Assurance process. F... | ['Qa Process', 'Software Testing', 'Qa Testing', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Have you ever thought about how automated our daily life is now? A few decades ago, people could not even think that it could be so simplified in terms of managing everyday things. We can monitor the state of our health without leaving your home, track the necessary transport, control the vacuum cleaner remotely, and m... | ['QA', 'Testing', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Internet of Things'] |
When it comes to making better software, most of us believe that testing is the key create impeccable technology.
Indeed, it is! But there are certainly other factors that help development companies to have the most out of testing. Yes, we are talking about the talent acquisition part of the operations for any softwar... | ['Software Tester', 'Automation Testing', 'Quality Assurance Process', 'Quality Assurance', 'Software Testing Services'] |
QUALITY ASSURANCE, QUALITY CONTROL AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
While dealing with quality of a product or service, we often come across terms like Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Quality Improvement (QI). We are keen to know what exactly these terms mean and in what way they differ from each other. Most of u... | ['Qc', 'QA', 'Quality Control', 'Quality Improvement', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Hi there.
It has been far too long but fear not — I’m back to share something scrumptious. For weeks, we’ve been listening, we’ve been learning, we’ve been loving and now it is time:
Lightning-Fast Integrations . They were bad. Now they are good 😋 Export issues from Toybox into your existing tools in literal seconds... | ['QA', 'Quality Assurance', 'Design', 'UX', 'Product Design'] |
Building a Team
Once each of the categories becomes filled up with information and ideas, I start to formulate what the testing team will look like and how the team should operate. At this point, I am not considering how many testers will make up the team — I am thinking more along the lines of what do I want to imple... | ['Engineering Management', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Tech', 'Software Development'] |
A software testing company knows the vital aspects of its testing processes as it identifies system bugs or coding errors. in third-party libraries and frameworks or the very codes developed by you. Successful testing finds out and clears the bugs and/or security holes. It allows you to find bugs and fix them early.
W... | ['Software Qa Services', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Quality Software', 'Software Testing Services'] |
Have you heard of BDD before?
Do you know what QA does in an IT company?
QA (Quality assurance), especially in IT companies, will generally do software testing. Software testing is an activity to make sure the result has equaled the expected outcome. Software testing is also ensuring if a software is free from defect... | ['Software Testing', 'Agile Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Agile', 'Behavior Driven Dev'] |
What is quality and how to implement it into the projects we manage? How to ensure our projects are of quality? Do you know how to measure it?
Hey Crizpers, today let’s look into the definition of quality and let’s try to apply it to our projects. How could we take care of quality in projects and to make sure we are c... | ['Project Management', 'Quality', 'Quality Assurance', 'Agile', 'Projects'] |
Blog the “Millennial” word seems new and just getting used to it. Venturing into digital word and trying to put forth my footprint here.
Manual Testing is here to Stay but will it be a Primary skillset?
Many Quality Engineers have a tough time figuring out if they need to switch their domain to Automation or somethin... | ['Testing', 'Software Quality Engineer', 'Quality Assurance', 'Quality Analyst', 'Manual Testing'] |
Good communication can not only improve the understanding of team members and positively influence their collaboration skills but also speed up the process of software development. Practices like Behaviour-Driven development influence the communication between the so-called ‘three amigos’ — business, development and te... | ['Testing', 'Automation Testing', 'Programming', 'Quality Assurance', 'Software Development'] |
51testing provided offshore testing services for smart life integration platform — YIJU APP 51Testing Apr 7·2 min read
51Testing | 17 Years As A Software Testing Service Provider
Recently, 51Testing and YIJU Technology, a company providing smart life integration services, signed the offshore testing contract and 51Te... | ['IoT', 'Software Testing', 'App Testing', 'Quality Assurance', 'Iot Testing'] |
Take control of your test automation with Delta Reporter
Image taken from https://storyiq.co.nz/improve-your-crisis-management-communication
Automated testing is commonly seen as a solution to all quality issues in product development. Obviously, it’s impossible to click through the entire application manually every ... | ['Development', 'Testing', 'Test Automation', 'Quality Assurance', 'DevOps'] |
Who doesn’t dream about successful automation? We think everyone does! That’s why today we present you some useful tips for your test automation, enjoy!
TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL TEST AUTOMATION
1) Keep test data always “fresh”
Test data should be as fresh as the vegetables in your salad. At every test, iteration reusing ... | ['QA', 'Testing', 'Automation', 'Software Testing', 'Quality Assurance'] |
This article is based on some questions I had asked to my QA friend Mahesh Shahi hoping to learn from his career journey.
Image Source: Photo of Mahesh Shahi Bro
Mahesh Shahi is currently working as a QA Engineer at UBA Solutions Pvt. Ltd. He has been involved in the industry for more than 4+ years. He loves Photogra... | ['QA', 'Quality', 'Software Development', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Are you benchmarking your organization in the best way possible? Are you tracking almost the exact metrics everyone else is tracking? Are you consistently measuring, monitoring and communicating your Key Performance Indicators (KPI) that drive performance in your blood center? Do you counterbalance your KPIs for maximu... | ['Software', 'Technology', 'Blood', 'Quality Assurance', 'Business'] |
DevOps has become a catchphrase in the field of software development. And, a drastic increase in DevOps adoption over the past few years states its significance in the process of ensuring quick release and smooth delivery of software. So, how does Quality Assurance in DevOps fit in?
A fitting extension to the Agile me... | ['DevOps', 'Quality Assurance'] |
There is a conception out there that automation only equates to a reduction in human capital. Our experience and goal as a software manufacturer are to facilitate the highly skilled worker’s production through automation of necessary but primarily unrelated tasks associated with their job so that they can focus on the ... | ['Automation', 'Workflow', 'Software Development', 'Quality Assurance'] |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.