For years, banks had their doors closed to technological innovations, mainly due to security and compliance concerns. But technology has pervaded our everyday lives to such an extent that even banking could not remain immune to it. The world of banking has seen amazing technological advances. Here we share [...]
Agile methodology is increasingly finding its place in software projects across the world. Statistics show 88% of businesses have adopted agile methodology, yet only 38% are using agile for more than 75% of their projects. This indicates that companies are still struggling with the end to end transformation to [...]
Mobile app testing is beset by challenges arising out of the huge variations in network, devices and OS, not to mention differences in user skills. Add to this, the need for better video and audio capabilities and hand gesture based applications, it is imperative that a mobile app delivers [...]
There is absolutely no questioning the fact that Software testing is an integral part of the software development process. Yes, there was a time when having a software testing team was considered a liability. And the result? A lot more effort and cost investment in the form of hot [...]
Over 1 Million people across the world become victims of cyber crime daily with crimes occurring at the rate of 12 per second. Alarmed? You have every reason to be. Since the majority of data breaches relate to debit and credit cards, the PCI DSS standards were set in 2006 [...]
Banking is today an omni-channel service. A test strategy for the banking sector needs to cover mobile, internet, cloud or social while keeping compliance requirements in mind. Reliability, scalability and correctness of data are of acute importance as these involve monetary transactions. Below we examine some of the challenges [...]
Mobile Payments or Mobile Wallets – have become highly convenient payment methods. No risky cash, no bulky plastic cards; all you need is a smart phone and hello ecommerce! But the recent launch of Apple Pay seems to have reignited interest and given a new turn to the Mobile [...]
Cloud computing has been growing in popularity over the years due to the several benefits it offers like higher scalability, flexibility and less infrastructure costs. At the same time, security has always been a prime concern, particularly in applications handling sensitive personal and commercial data. A study of 2200 [...]
DevOps – the term has been abuzz in IT circles and is catching on fast! What is DevOps anyway? And how does it help in Mobile testing? In his book What is DevOps?, Mike Loukides has quite a clear cut definition: how modern applications, running in the cloud, still need [...]
Being agile is today’s way for businesses to deliver the intended value their customers expect from their services. Agile software development practices are being hailed globally as the new benchmark in technology product/project delivery. In this context, agile testing finds an irreplaceable seat in the agile bandwagon. What is agile [...]
