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Embrace freelancer certification to improve software testing

With today’s accelerated development schedules, your team will likely rely on high-quality testers to help create great user experiences and improve software testing outcomes. Many companies have turned to on-demand freelance testers to ramp up in-house teams for better, more thorough QA coverage. Here’s the catch; this strategy only works if the testers you employ have the right skills for the job.

6 ways Tosca 16.0 speeds up your Oracle deployments

In a digital-first world, delivering business apps with high efficiency and top-notch quality is critical to your business success and customer satisfaction. Oracle is a major ERP application used by the world’s biggest companies to ensure business runs smoothly, but Oracle deployments are heavy, risky, and slow. How can organizations make them more efficient?

Measuring Time Required To Complete A Step Of Your Test

Loadero supports three feature-rich test frameworks: Javascript + Nightwatch Java + TestUI, Python + Py-TestUI, but to expand the functionality further, we also develop custom commands for more insightful performance and load testing. One of the recent additions to the custom commands to use in your Loadero test scripts is the timeExecution() command.

Must-Have Non-Technical Skills For Software Testers

Being technically strong will definitely help you in getting the software testing job that you have been dreaming of, but if you wish to excel in the software testing field in the long run, you need to have great soft skills, as well. There are quite a few non-technical skills that are required for being successful in testing. Now, let's have a look at the various soft skills that make you a successful software tester.

Autonomous Testing: A Complete Guide

Autonomous testing is an emerging testing practice in which tests are completely created, driven, and managed by AI/ML, eliminating the need for human intervention. Essentially, autonomous testing is a higher level of automation for automation testing. This is a recent shift in the testing industry as AI technologies evolve to be more advanced, opening a promising era of human-machine integration testing.

How exploratory testing tools benefit QA teams

Exploratory testing is a successful method for locating undiscovered defects in software. However, many companies request that testers use scripted test cases based on predetermined product requirements rather than exploratory testing. Although scripted test cases help find faults in a product's code, exploratory tests assist the QA team in finding difficult-to-predict problems within the features of the finished product.

Katalon recognized in the 2022 Gartner Market Guide for AI-Augmented Software Testing Tools

Katalon was recently recognized in the "2022 Gartner® Market Guide for AI-Augmented Software Testing Tools." Gartner delivers actionable, objective insight to executives and their teams. Its expert guidance and tools enable faster, smarter decisions and stronger performance on an organization’s mission-critical priorities. The Katalon Platform offers capabilities for planning, authoring, organization, and execution of automated tests as well as AI-driven visual testing.

From open source to Katalon | Streamline your test automation journey

Quality confidence in the functionality of an application alone is no longer sufficient to deliver a top-notch digital experience. Customers today constantly want more, and they want it fast. Test automation is adopted to keep up with users' tendency to be less tolerant of defects and expect quick updates and fixes at the same time. Currently, in the automated testing tool market, open source frameworks and solutions are commonly opted for due to their flexibility and free cost of entry.