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Cover Your Bases with BitBar

Releasing high-quality products is crucial for developers and QA teams. At SmartBear, we’re always looking for ways to improve the software development lifecycle. We want to help developers and QA teams make the best use of their time before releasing products. Testing web or mobile applications ensures rich, robust functionality. With BitBar, your application works.

Migration Of An Application Frontend To TypeScript

In Loadero we always look for ways to improve our product and make it more robust, secure, and maintainable. As we add more features to our product, the complexity of our code base increases and it makes it more difficult to add or refactor the code without introducing regressions of the functionality. Since our frontend was written in plain Javascript and React, there was no way to ensure type safety of passed data between components and functions.

Kubernetes Load Testing Comparison: Speedscale vs K6

In this article, you’ll be introduced to two different load testing tools that are both able to work with Kubernetes; Speedscale and K6. Throughout this post you’ll be given a comparative view of how each tool performs in five different categories: Ease of setup, developer experience, working with the CLI, creating tests, and integration into CI/CD pipelines.
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Apple's recent announcements - the impact for developers and testers

At its Worldwide Developer Conference in late May, Apple shared a sneak preview of what to expect in the autumn, including news around iOS 16. This gives app developers and testers a bit of time to get their heads around the implications, including new test requirements. Here are some of the highlights from the conference.

What Our Game Dev Customers Think of Helix DAM

Helix DAM lets creative teams streamline art & game asset management. It offers a visual library of their game art and smart search tools so they can quickly find the file they need. It also enables them to simplify the review process and quickly check the status of an asset. See what our customers thought about Helix DAM when we announced it at GDC 2022. (Hint: they’re excited about the efficiency and organization it offers + the time it saves.)

A Primer on Digital Therapeutics Software Testing

Digital therapeutics (DTx) companies provide software-backed therapeutic interventions to help prevent, manage, or treat a medical disorder or disease. For example, health tech unicorn Hinge Health partners advanced wearable sensors, mobile applications, and a clinical care team to enable digital physical therapy for elective musculoskeletal (MSK) surgeries, driving lower costs and a reduction in medical claims.

[Tutorial] AI-Driven Visual Testing | Katalon Platform

Introducing the AI-infused visual testing capabilities on the Katalon Platform. More about Katalon AI-Infused Visual Testing: Save your quality engineers from the mind-numbing game of spotting subtle differences and hours of reviewing false positives. Using AI, users can select different levels of strictness and testing scope to avoid flagging every difference as a failed test. The layout-based visual comparison focuses on the shifts in misplacements of a group of elements, whereas content-based visual comparisons look into flaws from typos or spelling mistakes.