Announcement: New Partnership between Abstracta and OctoPerf
We are pleased to announce that we have formed a strategic alliance with OctoPerf. We will be able to provide our customers with a wider range of performance testing tooling options as a result. By Federico Toledo After a series of instances and rich exchanges,…
Breaking New Ground at Abstracta Academy
Every year, people from different parts of the world enroll in this innovative platform for the prestige of its training and for all the doors it can open. The star is undoubtedly the Software Tester course, aimed at those who wish to retrain and build…
New Chief Operations Officer and Chief Quality Officer at Abstracta
Alejandra Viglietti, Operations Manager for almost 2 years, is the new Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Abstracta, replacing Federico Toledo, co-founder and partner of the company. Thus, Viglietti joined the company’s C-Suite. Federico held the position for more than 5 years and has now taken…
How to Make Testing Progress Visible
Testing efforts can easily go under the radar or be hard to grasp. It’s important to remember that software testing is not only about running tests: it involves multiple crucial facets that contribute to creating better and better software. In this article, we share with…
ChatGPT: Will AI Replace Testers?
Chat GPT has been revolutionizing the way many people work since its launch. The purpose of this article is to explore its impact on software testing. We will examine some of ChatGPT’s uses in software testing and discuss whether it can replace testers or help…
Preparing Your Performance Testing for 2023: 5 Challenges and Solutions
The technological and digital transformation boom of 2022 encouraged enterprises and startups to accelerate their development velocity. Consumers demanded more applications within shorter timeframes and of higher quality. What are the performance testing challenges for 2023? Find out everything in this BlazeRunner article. By Sesha…
Quality Sense Conf, an Event that Opens Up New Opportunities
How is Quality Sense Conf related to the podcast of the same name? Why is it relevant to generate instances of exchange? What is the importance of having a diversity of speakers? Find out the answers in this article. Also, find out who our sponsors…
UpCamp: a Model for IT Skills Training
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is just one of the main pillars of the model of this Abstracta spin-off that pursues a clear objective: to provide comprehensive IT skills training for inexperienced people and help them enter the job market. The ultimate goal is to…
The First Edition of Quality Sense Conference, Organized by Abstracta
Diversity of speakers from North America, Europe, and Latin America. Wide variety of topics in a single day. On-site: in Montevideo, Uruguay. Simultaneous translation: in English and Spanish. Free admission. Are you going to miss it? By Natalie Rodgers Quality Sense seeks to blur horizons…
The Everything Else | The One About Feedback
How did you feel the last time you received feedback? And when was the last time you were on the giving end? Feedback makes people feel a little squirmy, and the harsh consequence is that sometimes we run away from it. In today’s episode, Vera…
Quality Sense Podcast | Season Finale: Maaret Pyhäjärvi – Exploratory Testing
Welcome to the season finale of the Quality Sense podcast! We started a few years ago, having conversations with different thought leaders and sharing their insights and experiences about software testing and delivering software products with quality, getting to know more and better the people that…
The Everything Else | The One About Teamwork
Working with others is no easy task. Sometimes the magic flows (insert team cliches here) but there are (many) times when you’re working in teams, and the teamwork is just not there. In this episode, Vera and Mer unpack the complexity of teamwork, what we need to be aware…
Quality Sense Podcast: Alan Brande – Testing in Healthcare
Welcome to another episode of the Quality Sense podcast! Today’s guest is Alan Brande. He’s the CEO and co-founder of Light It. Combining his two passions, software and medicine, he helps healthcare start-ups and organizations build successful software products and scale their development teams. In…
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…
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