Differences Between Functional and Non-Functional Testing
Both types of testing are necessary for the creation of quality software. In this article, we focus on their differences in order to achieve a thorough understanding of these issues. This time, with an interview with Alejandro Aires. By Natalie Rodgers WOPR29 is just around…
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,…
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…
Quality Sense Podcast: Matias Fornara- Test Automation
Welcome to another episode of the Quality Sense podcast! For today’s episode, I had a very interesting conversation with Matias Fornara, he’s a Senior Leader at Abstracta and we’ve been working together for more than 10 years. We discussed everything Test Automation, how to ensure…
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,…
Interview Tips for Software Testers
The job search is a time when many emotions come together, whether we are unemployed or not. It is important to take this process as a learning opportunity. In this article, we give you all the tips and information you need for software tester interviews….
JMeter DSL, an Innovative Tool for Performance Testing
What is JMeter DSL, what improvements does it bring with respect to JMeter, what are the new functionalities it provides? This open source contribution developed by Abstracta is already used by users from different parts of the world, such as the United States, India, Russia,…
Mobile Application Testing Strategy, Key to The Success of Digital Payments
The global payments landscape is in the midst of a paradigm shift, and the use of cash is becoming a thing of the past. Empower your mobile application testing strategy by learning about the global situation and what we can do to help you take…
Quality Sense Podcast: Lewis Prescott – Contract Testing
Welcome to another episode of the Quality Sense podcast! Today I will share an interview I had with Lewis Prescott. He is a QA Lead at Cera Care and has worked across testing projects including property management, e-procurement, electronic trading platforms, and government. In different…
Virtual Threads: JMeter meets Project Loom
Motivation: OpenJDK 19, to be released in September 2022, will incorporate a new disruptive solution: Virtual Threads, aka Project Loom. We want to learn if it is beneficial to use Virtual Threads in an application like JMeter to improve its performance. We want to experiment…
Quality Sense Podcast: Andy Knight – Test Automation at Scale
Welcome to another episode of the Quality Sense podcast! Today I bring you an interview I had with Andy Knight. Also known as Automation Panda, he describes himself as a software enthusiast, with a specialty in test automation and behavior-driven development. And he is a…
How we Plan our Strategy for Projects
Building high-quality software starts with strategic planning. We believe that passionate testing creates great software. At Abstracta, we provide holistic software testing solutions that reduce costs and expand the business. Find out how we tackle projects top-down! By Natalie Rodgers Customers often come to us…
What are the Responsibilities of a Software Tester?
If you are considering hiring a software testing team or partnering with a software testing company but are still unsure, take a look at this article. Find out what the responsibilities of a software tester are. It is only through continuous testing that we can…
Quality Sense Podcast: Nicola Lindgren – Implicit requirements
Welcome to another episode of the Quality Sense podcast! Today we will share an interview Federico had with Nicola Lindgren. She’s an experienced Senior Test Engineer, QA Lead, and Manager for ustwo. She’s worked on projects in many different industries such as trade, education, and…