A few years ago, a promising North-American startup approached us at CredibleSoft. They were gearing up for a major fintech product launch—a mobile app for digital payments with ambitious security and scalability goals. They’d built the app in-house, tested the mobile app internally, and felt confident. But here’s the kicker: within hours of their soft launch, users began reporting…
Let me set the stage with a story that many of us in the tech world can relate to. In 2018, a financial services client came to us with a problem that felt like a perfect storm: a brand-new mobile app launch, hundreds of microservices to test, and less than six weeks to do it. We scrambled to assemble…
Imagine this: You’ve just outsourced the development of a cutting-edge mobile app to a skilled software team. It’s beautifully designed, loaded with tons of cool features, and expected to hit the market with a bang. But, in the first week of launch, you start seeing a flood of one-star reviews. Users with disabilities are frustrated and vocal: they can’t…
In the software world, cost surprises are rarely good ones. Picture this: A company signs a deal with an outsourcing partner, projecting substantial cost savings by handing over its software testing to experts overseas. Fast-forward six months, and the CEO is blindsided by an overblown budget—one that’s ballooned by 40% due to hidden outsourcing costs. This scenario, unfortunately, is…
In the fast-paced world of agile software development, the right testing strategy can make or break a product release. I’ve been in the trenches, managing everything from minor bug fixes to full-scale system updates, and one thing is clear: quality assurance (QA) is not a one-size-fits-all process. In Outsourced Software Testing, where teams rely on external experts to manage…
