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Our take on quality assurance: At the heart of our philosophy Is the belief that quality should be the cornerstone of every product, every project, and every partnership we enter into.
Situations Where a Software QA Consultant Is Necessary
Imperfections in production
Lack of in-house QA expertise
Inefficient QA process
Clients discovering issues
Resourcing issues
Extended development life cycles
The STS Step by Step QA Consultant Approach
Discovery & Planning
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Review and ramp-up to current framework, processes and standard operating procedures
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Determine the scope of work and resource allocation
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Evaluate process risks and limitations
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Setup communication funnels with key stakeholders
Audit & Assessment
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Assess the current release/sprint scope
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Prioritize deliverables and current testing activities
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Review existing QA artifacts
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Identify and plan proven and emerging technologies that fit the organizations' needs
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Provide best practice solutions on the next steps (after we receive approval!)
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Implementation & Execution
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Implement the proposed solutions
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Monitor and assist with the process implementation
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Implement the emerging technologies that best support business goals
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Introduce teams to the newly implemented processes
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Prevent and address any emerging issues
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With over 15 years in the software industry, STS has helped companies evaluate and enhance their QA processes, design new processes from scratch using best practices while adhering to compliance or regulatory requirements.
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What makes functional testing an integral part of software development?Functional testing is an integral part of software development as it ensures that the software performs its intended functions correctly, meeting user requirements. This leads to improved user satisfaction, product quality, and lower maintenance costs.
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How does your functional testing process align with Agile methodologies?Our functional testing process aligns with Agile methodologies by facilitating regular and thorough testing during each sprint. This allows us to ensure the functionality of new features and improvements while enabling us to adapt to changes rapidly.
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What types of defects can functional testing identify and help rectify?Functional testing can identify a wide variety of defects, such as user interface functionality issues, problems with software functions, errors in data handling, and inaccuracies in the implementation of business logic or rules.
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What tools and technologies are used in your functional testing services?We employ a variety of tools for functional testing including Selenium, JIRA, QuickTest Professional (QTP), and TestComplete. These tools automate the process of functional testing, improving efficiency and accuracy.
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How does your functional testing process ensure that the software aligns with the specified requirements?Our functional testing process verifies and validates each function of the software application against the specified requirements. By comparing actual functionality with expected outputs for given inputs, we ensure that the software meets the desired criteria.