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Working with Dedicated QA Teams: Answering Your Whys & Hows

February 26, 2024 Reading time: 16 min

Reading Time: 11 minutesTesting 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,
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Nine Reasons Why You Need ISTQB-Certified Software Testers

February 1, 2024 Reading time: 12 min

Reading Time: 8 minutesRemember 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
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Top Software Testing Companies to Work with in 2023

October 19, 2023 Reading time: 7 min

Reading Time: 5 minutesAs businesses strive to deliver seamless user experiences and maintain their competitive edge, the demand for top-tier software testing services has never been greater. Let’s explore the best players on the market in
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How to Manage a QA Team: Concerns, Solutions, and Tips

March 31, 2023 Reading time: 10 min

Reading Time: 7 minutesWithin political unrest, growing recession, and environmental fluctuations, outsourcing has become an island of stability in the ocean of uncertainty. You can always rely on QA outsource to enrich testing expertise, speed up
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QA Process Implementation: a Quick Guide from QA Madness

November 15, 2022 Reading time: 6 min

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe sustainability imperative drives people to choose businesses that prioritize quality over quantity. In parallel, the same applies to the IT industry, where customers have a strong preference for apps that are constantly
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The Role of QA Manager in a Team

July 21, 2022 Reading time: 8 min

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe position of QA Manager doesn’t involve just taking care of test plans. To assure quality within teams, the role requires setting up quality standards, tracking the efficiency of QA activities, connecting departments,
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How to Select a Test Automation Services Company? Evaluation Checklist

May 26, 2022 Reading time: 7 min

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen you work with such a fragile product as software, lots of issues may arise and mess up your neat architecture. Proper testing and quality management help you mitigate the risks of low-quality
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Managing an Outsourced Team: Things a Head of QA Should Know

October 8, 2021 Reading time: 7 min

Reading Time: 5 minutesA Head of QA, being in charge of the software testing activities, is the main point of contact with an outsourced QA company. And while managing an in-house team is experience familiar to
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How to Choose a Software Tester? A Short Guide for Project Managers

September 30, 2021 Reading time: 11 min

Reading Time: 8 minutesApparently, you are looking for a software tester who can help out with the QA tasks on your project. And there’s a good chance that you don’t know where to start. Well, we
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Managing the Obscure Boundaries Between Development, QA, and DevOps

June 17, 2021 Reading time: 7 min

Reading Time: 5 minutesAs technology has advanced so have the processes with IT organizations. DevOps is fast-becoming the pinnacle framework for software development companies with the promise increased business agility, accelerated product delivery, and higher product
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Skills QA Engineers Should Have Now and in the Future

May 7, 2021 Reading time: 13 min

Reading Time: 9 minutesIt is natural to think about the future, especially during turbulent times. Digitalization that gathers pace globally leads to significant changes in the job market. As technology evolves, professions keep evolving with it.
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The Future of QA Outsourcing: Opportunities You Should Not Miss

March 18, 2021 Reading time: 5 min

Reading Time: 4 minutesSometimes it is difficult for a company to ensure thorough testing of software using internal resources. The reasons may differ. For example, some devote all their resources to the development and testing shifts
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What Is The Role of a Business Analyst in Quality Assurance?

February 18, 2021 Reading time: 8 min

Reading Time: 7 minutesThough QA business analysis is very significant for a company’s advancement on the market, people tend to confuse it with market analysis, UX research, data analysis – probably, with all other analytical activities.
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Job Grades in QA: Common Roles, Skills, and Responsibilities

December 18, 2020 Reading time: 8 min

Reading Time: 6 minutesThis post is co-authored with Olha Hladka, a QA Engineer at QA Madness. There are some subjects in the QA world, an approach to which can vary from company to company. Specialists’ grades
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What Is the Role of a QA Engineer In the Team?

December 3, 2020 Reading time: 6 min

Reading Time: 5 minutesThis post is co-authored with Olha Hladka, a QA Engineer at QA Madness. Today, we’d like to share some thoughts on the role of a QA Engineer in the team. It seems to
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Metrics in Software Testing: How Are They Helpful?

October 1, 2020 Reading time: 8 min

Reading Time: 7 minutesQA metrics are used to estimate the progress of testing and its results. Through metrics, we can track the status of QA activities, measure product quality and team efficiency, and optimize the processes.
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