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Why Is the Safety of Software Products so Important?

In software testing company, a big attention is paid to the safety of data used in the particular application or website. It does not matter what the application type it is – either a game or an application for a bank. The safety of the product is an essential issue. Such focused attention to the [...]

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Why Is Usability Testing Important?

During either mobile testing or web-site testing, usability is always taken into consideration. At the present day, users are more exacting and have a list of demands that need to be fulfilled.    The user does not find the program helpful if there is something embarrassing him or her. For a successful project this fact [...]

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A day in the life of a software developer outsourcer trainee

I’ve graduated – hurray! It’s time to get a job. But it will be difficult for me to find a job that allows me to use what I studied at university. The good thing is that I know the basics of object-oriented programming and have some life experience. My goal is to get a job [...]

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What are Susceptibilities of Black-Box Testing?

Unlike the white-box testing method, the black-box testing is verification in the absence of any knowledge of the software internal organization. The basis for its performing is the external monitoring of the product functionality. Thus, if a tester does not have any documentation or specifications on system and has no access to the internal code, [...]

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Why is Smoke Testing Important?

Smoke testing is a testing methodology oriented on detection primary errors and inconsistencies in software in the early stages of product development. Some developers underestimate this type of testing, but statistics show that it is quite profitable. If developers want plainly to affirm a concept of the software under design they certainly need the smoke [...]

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What are Peculiarities of Using Mobile Device Emulators?

Due to mobile technology evolution numerous mobile software products are available nowadays. Some of them provide richer user experience than desktop programs due to involvement of various sensors and ways of interaction that are unavailable at personal computers. Nowadays any software testing company often performs functional testing, usability testing, localization testingof mobile applications. Sometimes the [...]

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What is Specificity of Testing Software on Android Platforms?

Experts in mobile application testing have to work with various mobile platforms. Many models of tablets and smartphones with different operating systems and their versions are available nowadays. Each mobile operating system is unique and has its requirements to software products. A lot of mobile devices have Android operating system. It is a Unix-like operating [...]

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How Does a Debug Build Help in Software Testing?

Experts in web site testing, desktop testing and mobile application testing know that no matter how professional programmers are, they always make software bugs, because modern programs possess rich functionality and are complex. Some errors are hard to reproduce and it is difficult determine their roots. Certain errors found during functional testing, compatibility testing, multi-platform [...]

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What is Specificity of Testing Mobile Software Networking Issues?

Originally mobile devices were created for communication and enabling their users to be always in touch. Nowadays they are used not only for communication, but for interaction with applications as well. Many mobile software products depend on the Internet connection and cannot work without it. These are mobile web sites, browser-based application and some installable [...]

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5 Reminders for Software Testers

People, who are familiar with modern information technology, know that not only programmers are involved in software development process. Applications became so complex that software engineers cannot do everything by themselves, a lot of other specialists also participate in software development process. Software testers are among them; they play a significant role is assuring quality [...]

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