Make Your Voice Heard in the State of Quality Report 2023

The inventive and ever-evolving nature of technology creates as many opportunities as obstacles. The fact that software permeates every part of life demonstrates that corporate leaders should closely monitor the level of quality engineering to avoid a halt in ongoing improvement.

The software industry and the digital quality assurance are confronted by an unprecedentedly fast-evolving technological macrocosm. Software is becoming more sophisticated than ever because of developments in quantum computing, IoT, big data, 5G, edge computing, etc. Businesses that use these advances as their primary technologies must implement the most advanced digital assurance techniques.

To promote quality improvement for such disruptive engineering, flexible, AI-powered, intelligent testing technologies must be used in place of outmoded standard testing techniques. Digital engineering plays a critical role in guaranteeing competitive advantages, the digital customer experience, and retention rates because it is customer-facing. Organizational operations are being transformed by digital technology, and the significance of digital trust is increasing because of this change.

The digital transformation has caused a seismic shift in the priorities of business and IT leaders. The use of DevOps and agile approaches, as well as access to a wide range of technologies, devices, and platforms, has significantly altered how businesses function. The fact is that while enhanced business agility has its advantages, it also puts pressure on digital organizations to perform with accuracy, speed, and precision. Businesses may go beyond their standard QA procedures across platforms including cloud, social, analytics, big data, and IoT by implementing a digital assurance approach to quality engineering.

Since end-to-end testing has been expressly created to target the entire experience rather than just the functionality, we already know that isolated functional testing alone cannot ensure coherent end-to-end testing. A thorough plan for digital assurance would coordinate outcomes, objectives, and measure overall effectiveness – not just whether tests were successful or unsuccessful. Digital assurance techniques can be used to make sure a digital project is operating as planned. For instance, connecting new solutions to existing legacy systems is a cumbersome process.

The specific test services you would anticipate in a QA scenario would be used as the first step in a digital assurance methodology. These include testing for wearable devices, Salesforce, regression, functional, mobile, compatibility, visual, security, and IoT.

Digital quality assurance must be integrated with the full business process, customer service procedures, and effective operations to meet customers’ and enterprises’ expectations. Agile software development, continuous deployment, and quick feedback loops can no longer be supported by manual-only and traditional quality engineering methodologies. Without the proper testing attitude, digital quality assurance would be a disjointed process that falls short of achieving its main goal, which is digital quality improvement.

Conclusion

The advent of agile software delivery has shrunk development and testing cycles to attain time to market. As an effort to depict what’s trending, changing, and innovating in the field of digital assurance and quality engineering, Cigniti has partnered up with Deloitte and Katalon for the State of Quality Report 2023.

This report will be a new benchmark in the years to come that will talk about quality engineering, digital assurance, and more. As someone who is involved in quality engineering and digital assurance, your insights and perspectives will be invaluable in helping us create the most comprehensive research study ever conducted in the field of software quality.

Join us to have your voice in one of the biggest software quality reports in 2023. We invite you to be a part of this important study so that your experience from various projects can help share insights and emerging industry trends. Also let your clients, contacts, and prospects know about this and encourage them to do a survey that will hardly take a few minutes of their time to capture their valuable responses.

Several digital QA and QE leaders from some of the world’s most respected companies have already shared their experiences, and now it’s your opportunity to make a difference. As a bonus, they will also receive a complimentary copy of the report in January 2023.