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The impact of model-based test case design on automation

Research has shown that 35% of companies find manual software testing to be the most time-consuming part of the software development life cycle. Because manual testing is so time consuming, test automation has been growing as a solid way to improve ROI. From reduced tester fatigue and greater productivity to a better product and faster time to market – building a robust test automation framework can add numerous benefits to your team.

When to Use Episodic vs. Continuous Software Testing Strategies

Robust software testing strategies are often an act of balance between extreme approaches, and approaching episodic vs. continuous testing is no different. While convention may be committed to a single strategy as an operational criterion for many organizations, consider a combined approach with the two.

Why & How to Shelve Files in Perforce Helix Core - Perforce U

Shelving files in Perforce Helix Core allows users to store edits they have made in their changelist without submitting these changes to the stream they are working in. This clip is from course 4 of Perforce U College of Virtual Production, “Perforce Helix Core Advanced Work Principles.” It covers some examples of when you may want to shelve files and the basics of how to shelve files in Perforce Helix Core.

How to Test Smartphone Biometrics

Smartphones have advanced greatly since their introduction in the 2000s. From faster GPUs for gaming to advanced instrumentation, these devices are now more computer than phone. Given the limitations of simulators and the complexity of real devices, they've also become a challenge for app developers to test. Biometric authentication, a fast-growing smartphone technology, introduced testing challenges.

How to Use Perforce Helix Core Through Helix Visual Client (P4V) and Unreal Engine - Perforce U

Learn how to use Perforce Helix Core through both Helix Visual Client (P4V) and Unreal Engine. This step-by-step tutorial is provided as a preview of our Perforce U College of Virtual Production training. This clip from course 3 (“Perforce Helix Core Work Principles”) also explains some of the basic principles involved in using Helix Core across different environments.

How to Collaborate in Unreal Engine (Some Best Practices) - Perforce U

Learn how to collaborate in Unreal Engine (along with some great best practices) in this clip from course 5 of Perforce U. The majority of the assets used by the Unreal Engine Editor are binary format. Because binary files cannot be merged in the same way that text files can, teams who need to collaborate in Unreal Engine face extra challenges for source control. Course 5, “Merging and Collaborating with Unreal Engine,” also covers getting started with Unreal Engine Multi-User Editor (Unreal MUE), how to resolve merge conflicts between streams in Perforce Helix Core, and more.

[Webinar] Software Quality For Insurance: Stay Ahead With A Better Digital Customer Experience

In this video, you’re going to learn how Steve Johnson, Lead QA Engineer at Saga, and his team improved the digital customer experience after moving their insurance operations onto the Guidewire platform. Here’s what I’m going to cover in this video: Learn more: Related playlists: Katalon is a modern and comprehensive software quality management platform. Designed to help software teams test and deliver quality digital products faster, the Katalon Platform comes with ready-to-use capabilities to plan, author, organize, execute and analyze automated tests.