Micro Focus, Capgemini and Sogeti released the 14th edition of the World Quality Report recently. In addition to the main report, the team also released a number of region-specific reports, including this UK-focused report. I am an enterprise software professional with over 3 decades of experience and regular, direct contact with many UK businesses
I spend a large percentage of my working week speaking with test managers about tools and budgets. One of the most common questions I ask is, ‘Have you considered the total cost of ownership?’. I estimate 80% answer ‘No’ – They do not consider the total cost of ownership. Even
Fun fact: A consultancy’s primary objective is to generate services revenue. They want you to spend your money on consultancy days, not on labour-saving tools. Therefore, it’s no surprise that they often lead customers down the open-source software route. Consultancies will dress it up in one way or another, but free tools
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, the next best time is right now. The same applies to testing tools. If you want to improve, then at some point you must take the plunge. Now is the perfect time. Looking back at 2021, did everything go
No software is entirely free, no matter how small the license cost. In fact, free software products often end up costing the most in the long run. But there is an easy way to reduce your costs. Companies and procurement always want to get the best price for anything they buy. Software
I’ve been involved in the IT world for 30+ years, first as a developer and then as a software tester. Throughout that time there have been many trends, and another is starting to gain momentum. More and more often, I hear people use ‘Quality Engineering’ in place of ‘Quality Assurance’.
When it comes to software delivery, Service Virtualization is a real hidden gem. Not only does it help you keep development on track, but it also saves you money and accelerates testing. And yet, I bet you’re not using it? When you add Service Virtualization to your software project, you:
Mobile testing presents an ever-increasing challenge to the test team. Devices are already more important and more complex than ever before, and these trends are set to continue indefinitely. UFT Mobile is by far the best tool for this challenge, but hardly anybody knows about it. What is UFT Mobile?
SaaS Test Tools are becoming more and more popular, and for good reason; SaaS is the most convenient and easy way to purchase test tool licenses. If you haven’t made the change already, now is the right time for SaaS test tools. This insight looks at 5 clear reasons why SaaS
You’ve probably heard it said, Micro Focus is where software goes to die. Even if you haven’t heard it, it’s pithy enough to convey the sentiment; Micro Focus buy products to run them to end of life, milking their service contracts without investing in them. But is it true? In
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