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Quality Assurance (QA) Testing & the Business Impacts of Software Quality

Gorilla Logic

As the pace of software-driven innovation expands, organizations often struggle to balance the need to deliver business value at speed and scale with the need to deliver consistent, reliable, and performant software products. What does the QA function do in a cross-functional development team? Test planning.

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Quality Management is Risk Management

Xebia

In my previous blog I wrote how embracing failure can be a viable strategy , depending on the current quality level. Before we can determine this quality level, we first need to understand what quality is and ask the question “why do we even want quality?”. . Designing your quality strategy .

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Improve User Story Acceptance Criteria with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

Gorilla Logic

BDD derives from Test Driven Development (TDD), a development process in which you write test cases before you write code. . To add an acceptance scenario to a story, we use Gherkin, a human-readable language for defining test cases. Using BDD to Write User Story Acceptance Criteria.

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Behavior Driven Development: The methodology that connects the three amigos

Apiumhub

Developer: Implements the requirements captured by the business to create the product. Quality assurance: Validates that the final product matches the initial specifications. It must be taken into account that some business roles do not necessarily have to be technical, while developers and QAs dedicated to test automation are.

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Software Outsourcing: Why CEOs Love It

Gorilla Logic

In fact, the global market for application outsourcing , which includes application development, testing, and maintenance, is expected to exceed $108 billion in 2021. companies outsource software development (Statista), including well-known companies such as Slack, WhatsApp, Google, Alibaba, and GitHub. .

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Definition of Done vs. User Stories vs. Acceptance Criteria

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

The three components of User Stories, often referred to as the three C’s , are: • Conversations : Conversations that discuss the Story details and result in creating the acceptance criteria. • Confirmations : Acceptance criteria that, in software, can be turned into automated acceptance tests. Tested on iPad, iPhone and Android Phone.

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Behavior-Driven Development: Pros and Cons, Implementation, and Best Practices

Altexsoft

Behavior-driven development can be defined as a way to synthesize and define practices that stem from test-driven development (TDD). It’s a system for automatically testing those behaviors. The second part is the practice of utilizing those examples as a basis for automated tests.