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Are test tool vendors digging their own graves

Are Test Tool Vendors Bringing About Their Own Demise?

20 years ago, the test tool was dominated by big players and teeming with innovation. Not anymore. I explore reasons why test tool vendors might be contributing to their declining status, and ways they can recapture their former glory

Using Chatbots for Test Creation

5 ChatGPT Guidelines For Software Testers

Guidelines to help you use chatbots for software testing. The structure you need to leverage AI to enhance, rather than compromise, the quality of your testing and application.

Whats new in digital lab 234

UFT Digital Lab 23.4: 3 Release Highlights

OpenText (previously Micro Focus) has released UFT Digital Lab v23.4. The latest version of their class-leading mobile device lab tool. We’ve selected our top three release highlights.

Public Sector Procurement Challenges

UK Public Sector Procurement: Wise Spending, or Flawed Processes?

Strict public sector procurement processes present a major challenge to uk public bodies. I explore why the public sector continues to make these bad purchasing decisions and how how Calleo can help procurement departments make better informed decisions.

Excel is not a test management tool

Excel: Sabotaging Software Testing Since 1987

In this insight, I dissect Excel’s test management shortcomings – from poor collaboration to the chaos of multiple spreadsheets. I’ll highlight Excel’s inherent risks, the associated effort, and how the absence of centralisation makes streamlined operations impossible.

chaos testing with steadybit

Chaos Testing: How to Integrate Steadybit with LoadRunner Professional

There is often an underlying and unspoken fear with software systems: How resilient is your solution to unexpected outages and system failures? Sure, you’ve tested your solution’s functionality and performance, but have you tested against system outages? This is where chaos testing comes in.

Avoid software license penalties

Avoid License Penalties: Software Compliance in 3 Easy Steps

Software compliance is increasingly important. Major software companies are increasingly auditing customers to check that usage falls within their license contracts, and quite often, it doesn’t. Falling foul of your contract can lead to unexpected and potentially sizeable penalties and disrupt your operations. I want to help you avoid both of these.

grumpy testers

Software Testers: Grumpy Old Dogs?

We’ve all heard it said: “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” But that is a complete load of old cobblers, both literally and as a metaphor. It’s spouted by people stuck in their ways, who can’t even be bothered to try and are probably more afraid of failure than anything else.

3 Unexpected Lessons Testers Can Learn from Nature

3 Unexpected Lessons Testers Can Learn from Nature

Nature’s beauty and complexity have always inspired poets and philosophers, and I thought software testers deserved to join that list. Here are three small but important lessons testers can learn from the vast wisdom of the natural world.

the pareto principle

The Pareto Principle: 6 Ways to Test Smarter With The 80-20 Rule

In many ways, software testing is the art of doing more with less. Efficiency is the name of the game. Testing teams are often encouraged to abandon best practices when timings get tight. I will show you 6 ways you can get ahead of the game and test smarter and faster with the 80-20 rule

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