Code refactoring is the process of restructuring existing code without changing its behavior. Its goal is to improve the design, structure or implementation of the software, while keeping its functionality. This article discusses how refactoring is integrated in software quality assurance (QA).
Tricentis has announced the acquisition of Waldo, a SaaS-based, no-code, zero-footprint mobile test automation platform. Waldo complements and extends Tricentis’ mobile testing offerings with new test automation capabilities, including native, hybrid, and web mobile application testing using virtual devices supporting iOS simulators and Android emulators.
The software development trend that shifts the target platform from the desktop to web, cloud and mobile applications has fostered the development of load testing services and performance testing tools on the web. It is an obvious option to use web-based and cloud-based load testing tools for applications that can be accessed by web users. This article presents the free offers from commercial web load testing services providers.
Applitools, a vendor of test automation tools, has announced the acquisition of Preflight, a test automation platform specializing in low-code test automation. With this acquisition, Applitools expands its platform and strengthens its position as the testing platform of the future, infusing AI in key parts of the testing lifecycle.
Chaos testing, also known as chaos engineering, is a proactive methodology used to test the resilience and reliability of complex distributed systems. This article provides an in-depth overview of chaos testing, highlighting its benefits, key principles, techniques, the proposed chaos testing framework, and popular tools available in the market.
Code quality is an abstract concept that fails to get traction at the business level. Consequently, software companies keep trading code quality for new features. The resulting technical debt is estimated to waste up to 42% of developers’ time, causing stress and uncertainty, as well as making our job less enjoyable than it should be. Without clear and quantifiable benefits, it’s hard to build a business case for code quality.
Digital transformation in the healthcare sector has accelerated in recent years, driven by the global pandemic and increased virtual connectivity. As healthcare organizations aim to harness the value of modern technologies such as virtual care, data analytics, and artificial intelligence, they also confront the critical necessity of robust software testing strategies.
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