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Are your test scripts slowing down your continuous testing pipeline?

The promise of continuous testing lies in delivering rapid, reliable feedback that enables development teams to maintain velocity whilst ensuring software quality. However, many organisations discover that their test scripts have become the primary bottleneck in their CI/CD pipelines, transforming what should be an accelerating force into a source of delays, frustration and reduced confidence

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

Automation

Is your automation framework truly data-driven or just repetitive?

The distinction between truly data-driven automation and merely repetitive scripting represents one of the most critical decisions facing modern software development teams. Whilst many organisations believe they’ve implemented sophisticated automation frameworks, closer examination often reveals collections of hard-coded scripts that repeat identical actions with minimal variation. This fundamental misunderstanding not only limits testing effectiveness but

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

Testing

When should you use emulators vs real devices in testing?

The mobile application landscape has fundamentally transformed how businesses approach quality assurance, with over 1.43 billion mobile devices sold in 2021 alone and more than 2.65 million applications available on Google Play. This explosive growth has created unprecedented challenges for development teams who must ensure their applications perform flawlessly across an increasingly diverse ecosystem of

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

Automation

How proper test environments boost automation accuracy and reliability

Test automation has become the cornerstone of modern software development, enabling organisations to deliver high-quality applications at unprecedented speed whilst managing increasingly complex technology stacks. However, the effectiveness of automated testing hinges on a fundamental element that often receives insufficient attention: the quality and management of test environments. A well-orchestrated test environment serves as the

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

Testing

Reimagining QA for cross-platform systems: the new era of compatibility testing

The digital landscape has fundamentally transformed how users interact with applications, creating unprecedented expectations for seamless functionality across every conceivable platform, device and environment. Modern users switch effortlessly between smartphones, tablets, desktop computers and increasingly diverse operating systems, expecting applications to deliver identical experiences regardless of their chosen platform. This evolution has elevated compatibility testing

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

RPA testing

Top 5 business processes you should automate with RPA today

Robotic process automation has evolved from a cutting-edge concept to an essential business tool, transforming how organisations handle repetitive tasks and streamline operations. As companies worldwide grapple with increasing operational demands whilst striving to reduce costs, RPA presents a compelling solution that delivers tangible results without requiring extensive system overhauls or complex integrations. The beauty

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

Testing

Where do UI tests fit in the testing pyramid?

The testing pyramid has stood as a foundational concept in software development since Mike Cohn introduced it in 2009, providing teams with a strategic framework for organizing their testing efforts. However, as applications have evolved in complexity—particularly with the rise of sophisticated user interfaces, single-page applications and cross-platform experiences—the role and positioning of UI tests

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

Testing

Why visual testing is the future of game QA

n the rapidly evolving gaming industry, where player expectations for visual quality and immersive experiences continue to soar, traditional testing methods are increasingly proving inadequate. Game developers face unprecedented challenges in ensuring pixel-perfect graphics, seamless animations and consistent visual experiences across diverse platforms and devices. This is where visual testing emerges not just as a

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

Testing

Selenium at scale: Managing flaky tests in fast-moving Devops teams

In the relentless pace of modern DevOps environments, where continuous integration and deployment pipelines demand rapid feedback cycles, flaky Selenium tests have emerged as one of the most frustrating barriers to development velocity. These unpredictable tests that pass or fail randomly can bring entire CI/CD pipelines to a grinding halt, forcing teams to choose between

Jack Bird July 2, 2025

Are your test scripts slowing down your continuous testing pipeline?

Is your automation framework truly data-driven or just repetitive?

When should you use emulators vs real devices in testing?

How proper test environments boost automation accuracy and reliability

Reimagining QA for cross-platform systems: the new era of compatibility testing

Top 5 business processes you should automate with RPA today

Where do UI tests fit in the testing pyramid?

Why visual testing is the future of game QA

Selenium at scale: Managing flaky tests in fast-moving Devops teams

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