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Quality Engineering for CEOs: A Series Introduction

For flawless digital experiences, quality engineering (QE) is more than just a technical requirement—it’s the driving force behind innovation and success. Steve Semelsberger, Testlio’s CEO, will share his valuable insights in an engaging LinkedIn series designed to help fellow CEOs unlock the strategic benefits of QE. In this series, Steve will address your toughest questions and demystify the complexities of building a robust QE framework.

S1.E3: How to fit testing into DevOps? | QA Therapy Podcast

If you’re struggling to integrate testing seamlessly into your pipeline, join us in this enlightening episode as we delve into the world of testing within DevOps with our esteemed guest, Lisa Crispin, our very own QA Therapist! Lisa, a prominent figure in the testing community and an avid advocate for Agile and DevOps practices, shares her wealth of knowledge and insights.

SmartBear Introduces HaloAI, Transforming Software Development and Test Productivity with AI Technology

SmartBear HaloAI is already delivering results in beta: shatters test times by 98% in the first 2 weeks with Zephyr Scale; automates half of QA tests, saving 20 hours per regression cycle.

Chat with Devs | Episode - 4 | Isitio Ambient Mesh

Istio Ambient Mesh is a massive overhaul of Istio's data plane architecture. The goal is to simplify operations and make it more cost effective to run a service mesh like Istio in production. In this video we will look at: 1] What are the challenges of a traditional service mesh sidecar approach? 2] Take a look at how Istio Ambient Mesh Solves that problem.

Creating an Effective Test Plan Template

When embarking on a software development project, a well-structured test plan is essential for ensuring the quality and reliability of the final product. A comprehensive test plan outlines the scope, approach, resources, and schedule for testing activities, serving as a blueprint for the testing process. In this blog post, we will delve into the key elements necessary to create a robust test plan template for software testing.

Exploratory Testing: QA Without a Map

Exploratory testing is an essential tool in any comprehensive software testing strategy. If regular scripted testing follows clear directions on a map, exploratory testing ventures off the beaten path to uncover hidden defects. This guide will teach you what exploratory testing is, why it’s critical, how to conduct exploratory testing sessions, and techniques to maximize your results.

A Practical Guide to Calculating Test Automation ROI

According to BMC research, 90% of development managers believe that automating a large number of test cases may become the key to their success as the pressure on IT to accelerate innovation intensifies. However, automating testing processes involves an initial investment, and the benefits can vary between teams driven by multiple forces including the application architecture, number of platforms, and the automation technology choices.