6 Essential Benefits & Best Practices for Early-Stage QA
Introduction In today’s fast-paced software development environment, the focus is often on delivering features quickly to meet business needs. However, integrating Quality Assurance (QA) early in the development cycle can drastically improve product quality and reduce long-term costs. Here’s why early-stage QA is crucial and its benefits: 1. Early Detection of Bugs and Vulnerabilities: More […]
Quality Assurance: The Essential Yet Thankless Backbone of Software Development
Introduction In software development, Quality Assurance (QA) serves as a critical safeguard. From catching bugs and enforcing consistency to upholding performance standards, QA is a key component of the development lifecycle. However, it often feels like a thankless job—essential to product success yet frequently perceived as an obstacle. Why is it that QA, with all […]
Testing in Fast-Release Cycles – Continuous Integration and Quality Assurance
Introduction Nowadays, everyone is racing to deliver software faster than ever before. But as you probably know, speed without quality is a disaster waiting to happen. Nobody wants to release a product only to find out later that a simple bug has snowballed into a customer crisis. That’s where Continuous Integration (CI) and Quality Assurance […]
[Guest Post] Interview With Brad Tudor – Managing Director of BetterQA by SafetyDetectives
Introduction Guest post by Shauli Zacks from SafetyDetectives: In a recent interview with SafetyDetectives, Brad Tudor, Managing Director of BetterQA, shared insights into his 15+ years of experience in the QA industry and the founding of BetterQA. The conversation delved into the importance of long-term, dedicated QA teams, a principle that guides BetterQA’s mission to provide unbiased […]
What Do All Apps Have in Common? They Need QA
Introduction When we think of apps—whether it’s your favorite social media platform, a useful calculator, or a cutting-edge fintech service—it’s easy to assume that simpler apps might not need rigorous Software Quality Assurance . But here’s the thing: every app benefits from QA. Even the simplest tools need to be reliable, secure, and perform as […]
Daily QA Schedule of a Professional Software Engineer
Introduction Software Quality Assurance professionals play a crucial role in making sure applications run smoothly, are user-friendly, and free from defects. At BetterQA, our comprehensive approach to quality assurance goes beyond bug detection, focusing on seamless collaboration and continuous improvement. Here’s a look at how this approach shapes a typical qa schedule for our team. […]
BetterQA Wins The Global Most Reviewed Software Testing Partner for 2024 by The Manifest
Introduction: BetterQA: The Global Most Reviewed Software Testing Partner for 2024 – Guest Post Located in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, BetterQA is a world-class software testing company that is committed to providing exceptional testing solutions. Over the years, our team has worked on all kinds of testing projects — from medical software applications and […]
Scaling QA with FTEs: How BetterQA Manages Growing Testing Needs
Introduction As your product grows, so do the challenges of maintaining its quality. New features, more users, and increasing complexity can all make it harder to ensure your product is functioning as expected. At BetterQA, we know that scaling quality assurance (QA) requires more than just adding testers. It requires experienced Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) QA […]
The Role of Fuzz Testing in Securing Software
Introduction Security is a top priority in today’s fast-paced software development world. At BetterQA, we understand the importance of catching vulnerabilities before they become major problems. One powerful method we use to achieve this is fuzz testing—a technique designed to uncover hidden security flaws by bombarding software with random data inputs. What is Fuzz Testing? […]