Equilibrium: Gender equity and its impact on mental health
Did you know that violence against women has implications throughout society? What is a culture of equality and why is it desirable? What can we do to help from the IT industry? There is no turning back: putting an end to gender violence is a…
Abstracta Story: Alina
Testimony of the company culture’s impact on mental health. The expressión “a before and after” has intense meaning for Alina Sainz. Her life took a real turn of 180° when she changed jobs. She went from suffering bullying to feeling “immensely happy”. Her history is…
Company culture, the importance of a fair salary in a “hot market”
How do we pay in Abstracta? Why is it essential to have a clear career plan as part of a strong company culture? Where does the expression “hot market” comes from? Today we dive into these questions, because the salary is by no means a…
Abstracta Tech Talks 2022
The Abstracta Tech Talks are MeetUp’s on software testing, best practices, and many other IT topics. These events invite us to share and connect.
Uruguay, Latin America’s best hub for software development
This small South American country of 3.4 million people is a global leader in software exports. With more than 1000 active software development companies, progressive politics, and amazing opportunities, Uruguay has earned international recognition.
#AbstractaStory In Depth with Federico Toledo: “More and better testers will be needed”
What does the future of software testing looks like? Why is the role of a tester crucial in our current society? Will artificial intelligence ever replace the human eye? We talked in-depth about all of this and much more with Federico Toledo, Ph.D. in computer…
Mate culture, an infusion flavored with history
As an ancestral tradition, mate is part of the Cultural Heritage of South America and currently conquers palates from all over the globe. It’s an infusion filled with history and symbolism. It has penetrated the DNA of the people who were born in the southern…
ReconverTite, promoting gender equality in the IT world
We enjoy contributing all our knowledge in testing and being leaders in software quality. Yet, we operate in a society that requires a strong social commitment to evolve, and we won’t settle for less. So, we always shoot for the stars. Through testing, we contribute…
Our Strength Lies in our Diversity
We are fully committed to creating a working environment based on mutual respect where discrimination of any kind is not tolerated. Getting here surely has been a journey. Because we are all learning. As a team, we have gone through a process of awareness that…
Abstracta is recognized with the award “Talent has no Gender” for its work towards gender equality.
The “Talent has no Gender” Award The “Talent has no Gender” (El Talento no tiene género) awards are an initiative of the IADB Group, PwC, and the“Win-Win: Gender equality means good business” program -a regional alliance implemented by the European Union, UN Women, and the…
GoodFirms: Abstracta CEO Steers the Company Towards Its Vision to Co-Create World-Class Solutions, Improving People’s Quality of Life
Incorporated in 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Abstracta is a global leader in software testing focused on harnessing automation to enhance performance and reduce the time to market software applications. With centers in Silicon Valley, Latin America, and the UK, Abstracta holds expertise…
Quality Sense Podcast: Ash Coleman – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work
As the New York Times best-selling author, Brené Brown says, “Leadership is not about titles or the corner office. It’s about the willingness to step up, put yourself out there, and lean into courage.” In today’s cultural and work environment, we’re no longer able to…
Techy for the Day 2021: How to Better Prepare for a Possible Future as a Software Tester?
Making more women aware of the possibilities in the testing world matters Techy for the Day is an initiative to bring girls and young people closer to the IT industry and we love it! The technology industry in Uruguay needs more trained people who want…
Software Testing Expert Roundup: 2021 Edition
Tips and insights from 11 members of the testing community It’s been some time since we published our last expert roundup, so we wanted to ask around in our community how leaders in testing are feeling these days about work (as we enter the second…
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