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QA in software has some fundamental basics, but it can often involve some subjective measurements too. Added to this is the fact that it can get complicated and tricky to schedule and implement QA checks quickly without sacrificing relevant checks to a rushed approach.

Any testing process is fundamentally an information-gathering and learning process. As a stakeholder in the product, testing permits you to obtain early feedback about the system to make informed decisions, even though testing may appear to be a simple process at first glance. This is one of the software development life cycle’s most creative and complex processes. In many ways, it is similar to healthcare. The majority of people ignore the testing process when things are going well, but as things scale up, one must make sure the testing process is in order. Many severe social and financial consequences can result from poor testing.

SaaS customers are essentially paying for the convenience of using a vendor’s software without the responsibility of maintaining it. Essentially, what this means for developers is that they need to be very much on point when it comes to designing, developing, and maintaining the products they’re selling.

In today’s world, software is integral to nearly every aspect of business and life— from smartphones and tablet computers to financial institutions and aircraft control systems. Software companies must ensure that their code adheres to the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and security to maintain customers’ trust. However, achieving this goal can be challenging given the sheer number of product features that must be tested. This is why having a plan for software testing that might include some form of partnership with a provider of Quality as a Service (QaaS) should be considered somewhat early on.

Test automation is rapidly growing in popularity, allowing more complex software to come out faster and better than before. Automation cuts costs, saves time, and improves the accuracy of many tests, but it’s not a universal fix for all cases.

As the banking world shifts towards more remote and less physical, cloud infrastructure, cyber-security, and user experience reach new levels of significance.