QA Leadership
Why QA Teams Should Own Test Data Management
This quote is often used to highlight the importance of the data-driven approach and using data to guide actions and measure outcomes. But in software testing, the lesson is quite…
WEBINAR | Powering Innovation: World-class Quality
As the lynchpin between production and go-live, Quality is a key driver of innovation. With a unique insight into the end-user needs and expectations, Quality offers a distinct perspective on…
Powering Innovation: Investing in your QA Team
How do companies boost morale after the year we’ve all endured? Even the best workers, leaders and teams have experienced burnout as we juggle our “new normal” in isolation. As…
Essential QA Tools for 2021
Have you ever tried to tap in a nail with a screwdriver? Or used a screwdriver as a pry bar? While these makeshift tool hacks might get the job done,…
WEBINAR | The Importance of Quality in Agile
In today’s competitive environment, being the first to market is critical. However, what happens when there’s such a heavy focus on building teams and changing roles that the quality aspects…
3 Not-So-Obvious Benefits Of Test Automation
Test automation has been around for about 25 years – about as long as I’ve been in the QA industry. Since then, automation has helped hundreds of organizations test software…
Pros and Cons of Commercial and Open Source Test Automation Tools
With software development organizations facing ever-growing pressure to deliver better software, faster, practices such as continuous integration and “shifting left” have gained importance over the past decade. We’re often asked…
Top 10 Tips For Leading Remote QA Teams During The Pandemic
First, on behalf of everyone at tapQA, we wish you, your loved ones, and your colleagues good health and safety through these unprecedented events. COVID-19 has impacted so many walks…
6 Tips For Becoming An Awesome QA Manager
Software testing teams consist of people with different roles, responsibilities, traits and skill sets. Everyone works together for the common goal of releasing a high quality product to customers. The…
5 Strategies For Agile Testing Teams in the Work From Home World
With the rising threat of COVID-19 here at the beginning of 2020, many companies have adopted a remote work policy as a way of promoting social distancing and protecting the…