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While it may seem like a distant prospect, Black Friday is coming and retailers are busy preparing for the busiest shopping period of the year. The holiday season is normally …

Some of my customers are trying to design an automated script to perform specific workflows with a predicted outcome. Unfortunately, the automated workflow they want to execute has many variations …

This is Michael's third blog in his Shift Up series. You can read the first blog here and second blog here. On May 21, 2018, Bank of America announced that …

Quality assurance (QA) used to be a compliance activity. You were releasing a product and needed to test it and stamp it “approved.” QA was about testing that the code …

Note: Test engineer Reena Kuni and software engineer Bekki Freeman also contributed to this blog. On the Eggplant Functional team, the relationship between Dev and QA is very collaborative. We …

It used to be that software testers could test their applications on just one platform, and only have to worry about testing that the code worked. Now, with the proliferation …

It’s no secret that the digital revolution is quickly changing the way businesses and customers interact with each other. Like Blockbuster, companies that don’t understand the evolving needs and tastes …

This week, I'm making what many consider a life-altering, religious change. I’m switching from Android to an iPhone. I had an iPhone 3GS years ago and it worked well enough, …

Sometimes I feel as if I’m the Forrest Gump of quality assurance (QA). Since 1998, I’ve been through the beginning of automated integration testing and service virtualization through being a …

Note: Test engineers Reena Kuni and Jeannette Smith also contributed to this blog. “Works on my machine.” Yes, I’ve said it. Yes, I’ve groaned at myself as soon as it …