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Issue I 7/Oct/2009
Challenges in Outsourcing Software Testing

Outsourcing of QA & Testing is one of the biggest growing Businesses these days. According to the Gartner Research Report, ‘Market Trends: Application Development, Worldwide, 2008-2013’, the global software testing market equals $13 billion and the global market size of outsourced QA & Testing services is around $6.1 billion. While outsourcing software testing one should keep in mind that the successful completion of the software depends on a lot of factors.


QMetry Road Map: QMetry - JIRA integration

QMetry acts as a convergence platform for various tools used across testing life cycle. JIRA is one such widely used bug tracking/issue tracking/project management tool. If you are a JIRA user, we have news to share: QMetry – JIRA Integration of the next level is on the road map and we are excited to share the highlights with you.

 QMetry Tip:
List Management in QMetry

QMetry provides you a customized list. It consists of User Defined lists and System Defined lists, which can be used as User defined fields in Requirements, Testcases, and the Testsuite Module as a drop down menu.


QMetry feature highlighted: Dashboard

No matter how distributed your team is, with QMetry Dashboard, you get real-time updates accessed from the centralized repository. The exhaustive charts and graphs in the dashboard enable quick and easy decision making. The Dashboard offers a consolidated display of various modules and actions linked to them in terms of effectiveness, performance and overall health of the application. The role based view of the dashboard displays exactly the view that they are meant to review.

FAQ:
How does QMetry ensure integrity & security of a project?

Security & Integrity in QMetry is ensured through role based access control. The users are allotted restricted access to the modules in the projects according to the requirement of their role. The administrator can define a project level administrator who will have all the rights linked to that project.
Traceability: Improving Quality

Software is almost omnipresent as it is used in simple data calculation process to mission critical and life support systems. And so present is its criticality, due to widespread implications on its failure. This emphasizes the importance of the software quality, standards and methodologies adapted during the Software Development Life Cycle. One of the essential practices to ensure quality standards is Traceability, which in this context can be defined as “The ability to describe and follow the life of a requirement, in both a forward and backward direction” also as “Key Weapon in the Compliance Arsenal”
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