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Balancing Your Budget with Excellence

Regardless of industry, companies have been undergoing significant financial struggles. It’s led to supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and increased operational costs. The strain of inflationary pressures, rising interest rates, and geopolitical uncertainties haven’t helped corporate balance sheets, either. As businesses strive to adapt to rapidly evolving consumer demands and digital transformation, they also face fierce competition, which has compressed profit margins.

Data-Driven Quality: How Production Data Drives System Improvement | Nagabhushan Ramappa |

In this insightful video, Nagabhushan Ramappa, a distinguished figure in the software industry, reveals how data captured at the production stage can be leveraged to enhance quality systems. Nagabhushan explores the valuable insights that production data can provide and explains how it can drive improvements in software quality. Whether you're a software professional, a quality assurance expert, or simply curious about the intersection of data and quality, this video offers a compelling perspective on harnessing production data to elevate the overall quality of software systems.

What is End-to-End Testing and How Does It Fit into a Comprehensive Testing Approach?

End-to-end (E2E) testing is an important part of the software development process, serving as a comprehensive way to verify that applications and systems work properly in real-life scenarios. It provides a level of assurance that your application will correctly exhibit behavior from start to finish.

How to identify and report bugs during exploratory testing?

In the fast-paced world of software development, identifying and reporting defects is the core responsibility of testers. It's common to become familiar with the application you are testing and develop blindspots that hinder your ability to identify and investigate defects. One of the reasons for this to happen is that you rely on scripted testing only.

Exploring the Test Diamond Strategy and Its Use Cases | Monika Sharma | #softwaretesting #testing

In this insightful video, Monika Sharma, a highly knowledgeable software testing professional, delves into the Test Diamond strategy and its diverse use cases. Monika shares insights into this innovative approach to test prioritization and resource allocation. Whether you're a testing professional, a software developer, or someone interested in optimizing testing efforts, this video offers valuable insights and practical guidance.

From Limitations to Liberation: Unveiling API Potential Through Documentation and Exploration

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, APIs are the backbone of seamless integration and innovation across various software platforms. As businesses and developers strive to create interconnected and efficient applications, having comprehensive and value-driven API documentation and API exploration tools within the same platform is indispensable.

Driving Better Developer Experience with SwaggerHub Portal

SmartBear is excited to announce the release of SwaggerHub Portal, a feature of SwaggerHub allowing you to customize consumer-facing documentation for your APIs to maximize API discoverability. With its intuitive interface, you can easily create onboarding guides, reference documentation, and other materials that help developers both understand and integrate your APIs into their applications. With Portal, you can easily sync your API designs from SwaggerHub with zero context switching.

Testing for an Internet of Things (k6 Office Hours #97)

What do you do when you operate a platform needing to accommodate millions of IoT devices? This is precisely the scenario encountered by Daniel Mangum, Lead Cloud Engineer for IoT platform provider Golioth, when he created the newly open-sourced xk6-coap extension. In this k6 Office Hours, Developer Advocates Nicole van der Hoeven and Paul Balogh are joined by Daniel to discuss the nuances of working with varied sensors and devices using the Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP).

7 Best AI Testing Tools for Test Automation

AI has reshaped the landscape of almost every industry around the world, and the software testing industry is no exception. The emergence of AI-powered tools for test automation has changed the way QA teams approach their testing activities. This article walks you through the new ways that you can leverage AI testing tools and lists the top 7 best AI testing tools that can bring your testing game to the next level.

AI in Quality Insurance: Shifting From Manual to Autonomous Testing

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the way we do quality assurance (QA). The immense value that AI brings to optimizing testing processes and enhancing efficiency simply can’t be ignored. Organizations that know how to incorporate AI into their testing will gain a strong competitive edge against their competitors.