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Investing in Software Quality the Right Way Software Quality should be about improving quality during design and build (Quality Engineering) Many organizations have historically labeled “testing” as an unwanted necessity. A blocker from deployment. A “necessary evil” in some cases. Even in highly regulated industries like banking and capital markets, the move to a low-cost, […]

Maintenance of system changes and changelog automation The issue In a project with a long history, it’s often good to have all information about changes stored. Not only the date, author and content of the change but also the purpose and reasons that led to the change. Using a version control system (VCS) can greatly […]

Automation Upended – How QA Consultants Sees Automation Over our 30-year history, we’ve written blog posts on the topic of software test automation. Our most recent being, Uncommon (but essential) Metrics for Measuring Software Test Automation ROI, supported by a downloadable guide. While technical material like this is important to the success of test automation […]

Packaging a test in an executable JAR file One of the most common points of discussion when starting the development of a test automation project is how will the tests be distributed and executed. When working with Java, an executable JAR file could be a good option to solve this. The benefits of taking this […]

Uncommon metrics and why should they be measured Collecting metrics for IT projects can be a challenging process for companies due to a variety of reasons. One of the main challenges is obtaining accurate data and measuring progress consistently, especially when dealing with complex and dynamic projects. Lack of stakeholder buy-in and insufficient resources for […]

Inside QA Consultants’ Industry Leading Approach to Software Testing Our Ambitious Goal We knew developing the Best Software Testing Team in the world is an ambitious goal.  To achieve this, we needed to change the way we worked, restructuring our team and giving clients the best combination of skills, experience, and efficiency.  So far, the […]

Becoming the Best Testing Management Team in the Industry We look forward to paving the way forward in this industry and providing our clients with best-in-class solutions and services. Our Journey The Testing Management Team of the Year award is the culmination of a journey that began two years ago, when we set our sights […]

Black Friday Guide Three tips to prepare your e-commerce site for a successful Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and ensure less downtime and greater conversion rates. The responsiveness of your e-commerce site has a direct effect on conversion rates. A shopper who gets frustrated during their visit will abandon your site for another. It pays […]

As a business that relies on this service, should you be concerned? Take any actions? Last week, it was reported that LastPass, a popular password manager service company for over 33 million people and 100,000 businesses (according to their website) had a security breach. LastPass said a threat actor gained unauthorized access through a single […]

We had the wonderful opportunity to interview QA Consultants’ very own Ahasanun Nessa who is our Senior Applied Scientist on her journey of being a woman in engineering. International Women in Engineering Day is an international awareness campaign to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available. It celebrates […]

A growing diversity and inclusion trend is welcome news to help ensure accountability of executives in business and encourage honest conversations and more effective teams. An important aspect of diversity and inclusion is website accessibility. There is certainly a renewed focus based on both a social and regulatory perspective—especially highlighted by the recent number of […]

2022 will bring huge momentum as the adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency becomes mainstream for the financial, regulatory, and fintech industries as well as B2B and B2C applications. Speed of adoption may vary among sectors, but one thing is for sure, all businesses should be planning for the possibility of modifying their digital platforms and […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services. FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way Welcome to the twenty-first edition of the EmTech newsletter. In the automotive industry, vehicle teleoperation is […]

The North American Software Testing Awards celebrate companies and individuals who have accomplished significant achievements in the software testing and quality assurance market. The following is the winning entry of the 2021 Testing Management Team of the Year” Award. Executive Summary QA Consultants’ Testing Management team executed a deep transformation, developing a new identity, culture, […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way   Welcome to the twentieth edition of the EmTech newsletter. In the previous newsletter, we provided […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way Welcome to the nineteenth edition of the EmTech newsletter. In this edition, we’ll be sharing more […]

QA Consultants EmTech QA Consultants Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QA Consultants’ activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way   Welcome to the eighteenth edition of the EmTech newsletter. In this edition, […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services. FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way   Welcome to the seventeenth edition of the EmTech newsletter. In this edition, we’ll review levels […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way Welcome to the sixteenth edition of the EmTech newsletter. In this edition, we’ll review the recently […]

COVID-19 has forced many brands to rely on digital channels to communicate, engage and sell to their customers. Without any in-person options, the digital customer experience has the power to determine whether a brand succeeds or fails. In this landscape, your digital experience must succeed – which is why quality engineering can’t be an afterthought. […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way Welcome to the fifteenth edition of the EmTech newsletter. This edition includes a review of EmTech […]

Is your home network safe? Are you putting your corporate assets at risk while working from home? At 10 months into the ‘new way to work’ with many more such months on the horizon, QA Consultants shares simple guidelines to secure your work from home environment. We have all been doing this Work From Home […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way     Welcome to the fourteenth edition of the EmTech newsletter. In this edition, we’ll continue […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services. FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way Welcome to the thirteenth edition of the EmTech newsletter. In this edition, we’ll focus on the […]

Now is truly an exciting time in the United States of America. Our new president’s focus on diversity gives this country the steppingstone to significant cultural change. It is amazing to me that with so much focus on diversity for so long, in so many ways, that the US has not progressed faster or more […]

It is estimated that the number of deployed IoT devices in the market today range between 25-30 billion! These devices are pushing or pulling a vast amount of data both personal and business, video, and sound (recording) over a complex network of platforms, grids, and subscriptions (consumers). Imagine the sheer amount of shared data, not […]

DZone listed QAOps as one of the Top 6 Software Testing Trends to Look Out For in 2020. This, of course, begs the question: what is QAOps? Why is it important? However, an explanation of QAOps cannot take place without first explaining an important related topic – DevOps. Some Background: DevOps Explained Before there was […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services. FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way Welcome to the twelfth edition of the EmTech newsletter. In this edition, we’ll be sharing more […]

QAC EmTech QAC Emerging Technologies Quality Assurance This monthly newsletter will focus on QAC’s activities regarding R&D, Connected Vehicles, Cognitive Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain Quality Assurance Services. FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE Leading the way Welcome to the eleventh edition of the EmTech newsletter. In this edition, we’ll be sharing more […]

Accessibility Testing in the New Age of Web Pages Our testing services ensure your website and mobile devices are WCAG 1.0 and WCAG 2.0 compliant. WCAG 2.0 is a globally accepted standard for web accessibility developed by an international team of experts, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). WCAG 2.0 sets out guidelines for organizations […]