How Scrum Helps in Times of Uncertainty
An unprecedented pandemic, a horrifying war, and an upheaval in the job market due to the fall in investment. How does Scrum fit into all of this? Scrum gives us a framework on which to stand in the IT industry in such uncertain times. All…
Best Continuous Performance Testing Practices
What practices are relevant in continuous performance testing today? We talked about this with an expert panel made up of Roger Abelenda, Andréi Guchin, Sofia Palamarchuk, Paul Holland, Andy Hohenner, and Eric Proegler. Two important Software Testing conferences will take place in Uruguay next December,…
JMeter DSL, the Story of Abstracta’s Latest Innovation in Software Testing Services
How was JMeter DSL born? What is its contribution to the IT industry? Why is this innovation so important for software testing services? What is expected from it? Find out all about the history of JMeter DSL, an open-source tool developed by Abstracta, with Roger…
#AbstractaStory Romina Bernal Romero, Immigration and Uprooting
She reconverted to the IT industry and migrated from Paraguay to Uruguay in search of a better future for herself and her children. Two years later, with a stable job and a promising future, she is on trial to bring them to live with her…
Holistic Testing: New Course on Agility at Abstracta
Would you like to have a deeper knowledge of agile testing and all its possibilities? Don’t miss this in-depth interview on the subject with Arcadio Abad, who will be teaching the course “Holistic Testing: strategies for agile teams” in October 2022, created by Janet Gregory…
Good Night? How to Sleep Well in a Globalized Era
The clock is ticking and nothing can stop it. No matter what, the body and mind need a good rest every day. And there is only one formula for it: sleep well. How does sleep affect our daily work in a globalized era? Learn the…
A leader for each project, key for the creation of quality software
There are many companies that wish to avoid the costs involved in having a testing leader in their projects. In this article, Federico Toledo, Alejandra Viglietti, and Alejandro Berardinelli explain why this role is a priority for the creation of quality software and the economic…
Abstracta, the story of a dream
It’s Abstractas’ 14th anniversary and we decided to unveil its story. Abstracta is faithful evidence of how education is capable of hacking the system and turning the dreams of 3 students into reality. The outcome? The increase in the quality of life of those who…
Hosted by Abstracta, WOPR29 is just around the corner
How was WOPR29’s theme chosen and why is it being hosted by Abstracta in Uruguay? Find out in this article, featuring Paul Holland, Andy Hohenner, Eric Proegler, and Federico Toledo. Many articles are coming up in this new saga called “Performance Testing In-Depth”, with interviews…
Innovations in Software Testing
Why is it so important to innovate in software testing? Learn about Abstracta’s most outstanding technical achievements, and why the company prioritizes innovations in software testing. Achieving innovations in software testing is crucial in Abstracta’s path. With this focus, it is possible to make relevant…
Why do we have a Sustainability area in Abstracta?
It is a key space to make Abstracta a sustainable and scalable company, seeking to generate a positive impact on society through the creation of quality technologies. Find out all about it in this article, with an interview with Laura Daguerre, Abstracta’s Chief Sustainability Officer,…
Women’s stories of overcoming challenges in Uruguay
Hand in hand with Abstracta, these two professionals embarked on a labor reconversion to get ahead. Their stories illustrate the importance and transcendence of initiatives such as ReconverTIte and Abstracta Academy. And help us to continue strengthening these bridges to contribute the community development. By…
Human Capital Crisis in the Midst of Digital Transformation: What can IT Companies do About it?
What is the human capital crisis? In this article, we tell you what we are doing at Abstracta to reduce the digital divide and try to stop the human capital crisis in the context of digital transformation. The concept of human capital refers to people’s…
Cybersecurity: New Technologies, New Vulnerabilities
Recent historical milestones have brought with them major disruptions at a global level, which have accelerated digital transformation and prompted a rethink of the cybersecurity sector. What is the role of software testing in all this? What is Pentesting? Why is prevention so important? Gustavo…