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How to Use iOS 18 Update to Give Your App an Edge
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How to Use iOS 18 Update to Give Your App an Edge

Mobile apps are all about ease of use and convenience. Nothing makes these two more prominent in your product than customization availability. Perhaps that’s why the new iOS 18 banked on fresh personalization and process simplification features. Today, we discuss Apple’s hot update and what it means for your applications.

iOS 18’s New Features & Their Implications

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Testing AI-Powered Applications: Forget the Turing Test, Welcome QA

With the AI apps gaining $2.5 billion in revenue in 2022, the competition in the field is beyond fierce. And you’d think there’d be abundant data on developing AI-powered products of high quality. Yet, surprisingly, there’s very little info on the subject. There’s even less info on the impact of software testing services on AI. We might have a guess for why that is. But that’s not why you’re here. So, let’s dive into why you need remarkable testing for your AI app and how to make it such.

Why Testing AI-Powered Apps Isn’t the Talk of the Town

The biggest threat to AI-powered applications is settling for okay results. Companies know that AI components have unique values. And they use them to drive their businesses forward. But it just as well can be a part of the marketing strategy that lets people know an organization is “trendy.” Why are we bri...
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Working with Dedicated QA Teams: Answering Your Whys & Hows

Testing is irreplaceable. And the way you approach it is everything. From the Therac-25 disaster to Boeing 737 Max crashes – you know that quality assurance can make or break your business. Hence, for your product to be superior, you need a QA team that can support your vision. What kind of a team it should be? Let’s find out.

Testing Done By Developers Is a Double-Edged Sword

As a QA company, we know the value QA professionals hold. But we don’t stray away from the realities – you may not always be able to hire QA engineers. There are a few cases when it is more or less acceptable.

When Developer Testing Might Work

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Automated Software Testing for Medical Devices – A Guide for Visionary Products

In the 1900s, the average human lifespan was 32 years. Today, it has reached about seven decades. Revolutions in healthcare saved billions of lives. And the optimization of medical devices secured millions more. So, if you’re developing software for such a wondrous gadget, you ought to do anything to ensure its success. While you’re under pressure to deliver, without exaggeration, a perfect product, you also need to think about:
  • Deadlines.
  • Available resources.
  • And keeping the sanity of people working on this complicated project.
But then, automated medical software testing appeared to solve all your problems. Yet, automated testing (AT) is only effective when you set it up right. So, let’s talk about how to make AT worth your while.

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Everything You Need to Know About Healthcare App Testing to Do It Right

Testing expenses can take up 40% of the overall software development budget. You shouldn’t be surprised by such figures. How so? Because testing is, arguably, the most quality-defining process for your product. And for healthcare applications, QA can literally be the difference between life and death. So, today, let’s talk about how you can make sure that your software is tested outstandingly well and what your team should know to do it.

Understand the Specifics of Software Apps

When it comes to healthcare software testing services, there are many overlapping aspects and similarities. But to create an exceptional product is to know its specifics. So, whether you’re developing a web app or a medical device, testing needs to be tailored to the unique characteristics of eac...
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Nine Reasons Why You Need ISTQB-Certified Software Testers

Remember the sorting hat from Harry Potter? The ISTQB certification works in a similar way. It decides whether a person is worthy to join the ranks of legitimate QA experts. And Hogwarts ATSQA is an organization offering exams designed to validate the skills and knowledge of software testing professionals. So, when you want to hire QA engineers, look for ISTQB’s mark of excellence. Then, you can be sure that the specialist you’re looking for is not just an enticing resume but a true talent.

Unbiased Recognition of ISTQB-Certified Testers

ISTQB certification directly proves a QA specialist’s proficiency in software testing. Yet, you might think: “How can a single document ensure that this tester is what I want?” Well, it’s never about a “piece of paper”. It’s about the dedication that went into obtaining it. For example, to get the Expert Level certification, a person ...
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Prescribing Quality Assurance: Solving Key Challenges of Healthcare Software Testing

Contrary to what Occam’s Razor teaches us, not all complicated things have simple solutions. Healthcare software is among the most intricate systems there are. And to create a truly good product, you need to understand its difficulties. Not only that, you ought to know exactly how to solve them. So, today, we dive into the challenges of healthcare software testing and ways to overcome them.

What Makes Healthcare Testing Distinct?

Let’s cut to the chase. The biggest distinction of healthcare software testing services is their complexity. From EHR (Electronic Health Records) to medical imaging software – making reliable, accurate, and user-friendly software is a task to behold. If you’re wondering why exactly it’s difficult, here’re the three main aspects our QA engineers highli...
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How to Improve Your QA Process & When To Do It

We’re used to associating growth with acquiring something new. But for modern businesses, it’s more important to sort out what you have instead of rushing to new solutions. With a solid base, your progress will be smoother and more potent. And since quality is the ultimate goal for any product, today we’ll talk about quality assurance (QA). Particularly, what effect it has on your project, and how you can improve it to reach new horizons.

The Signs You Should Improve Your QA Process

QA is proactive. It strives to maintain quality-related procedures at a high-level so that the process and the outcome are competent. In other words, you don’t need to wait and see how the result turns out to know that you need a change.

Frequent Critical Bugs in Production

Last-minute bug fixing is never welcome. Yet, it happens sometimes. The most important thing is that your team amends any issues before launch. But, when critical errors consistently make their ...
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A New Perspective on Automated Cross-Browser Testing

Three decades ago, companies battled for browser domination. But today, with over 200 options available, browser diversity is one of the best things about the web. And this translates to cross-browser testing being the core component of a high-quality product. So, let’s discuss why it’s so critical for you to invest in thorough cross-browser tests and how automated software testing services drive businesses forward.

Benefits of Browser Diversity

If you think about it, having one browser for all would be easier. Fewer inconsistencies, bugs, and less testing. But the web thrives on diversity. First of all, you can’t force users into relying on a single option. That would m...
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WordPress Penetration Testing Is Rare. Here’s Why It Should Be a Standard

There's hardly a company that neglects manual QA testing services these days. However, some of the testing types don't get enough attention and room in the QA strategies. WordPress (WP) penetration testing isn’t as common as it should be. 45.8% of all websites rely on WP. And very few see value in WordPress pentesting. Yet this CMS consistency means that hackers can use identical vulnerabilities to target almost half of pages across the Web. So, let’s dive into why you need secured WordPress and how you should approach it.

Why Is WordPress Pentesting Overlooked?

WP-based platforms don’t get enough cybersecurity attention. Here are the main reasons that make owners and teams put pentesting on pause.
  • Penetration tests can be pricy, which may be a barrie...
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