How to motivate the testers in your team (and keep them motivated)
In many IT projects you will often end up in a situation where it’s time to retest bug reports. Integration tests and system testing will all be completed but the system is not ready for acceptance...
View ArticleBig data, the cloud and software testing
This article originally appeared on Konsultbolag1 Alongside ‘the Cloud’, one of the most commonly heard buzzwords in our industry in recent years is ‘Big Data’. Big Data offers a great opportunity to...
View ArticleReQtest founder Ulf Eriksson to speak at Sundsvall42
ReQtest founder and product owner Ulf Eriksson will be speaking at the Sundsvall42 Conference on Wednesday, October 16 between 1:00 p.m. and 1:40 p.m. Eriksson is highly experienced in everything...
View ArticleReQtest’s Ulf Eriksson at Sundsvall42
As we said a couple of days ago, our founder and product owner Ulf Eriksson was to speak at Sundsvall42. The event was a runaway success, not least because we had a super surprise up our sleeves!...
View ArticleEat your own dog-food (or ‘How we use Lean at ReQtest’)
We use Lean principles almost religiously, and although we are no Toyota, we find that there is no better way for us to maximize our productivity, communicate effectively and ship an excellent product...
View ArticleHow do we work? A typical project lifecycle here at ReQtest
So how do we do it exactly? This is what a typical project lifecycle for the ReQtest team looks like. We never write requirements several sprints ahead. We do this to eliminate waste and to support...
View ArticleReQtest at EuroSTAR 2013
Following ReQtest’s recent attendance at Sundsvall42, we’re happy to announce that next week, the ReQtest team will be packing their testing tool boxes and heading to Europe’s number one Software...
View ArticleThe ReQtest bug crashes Eurostar
Have you ever been to a conference where all the sponsors and exhibitors stand in their cubic booths, waiting and hovering like hungry sharks until you are nearby so they can brag about their fancy...
View ArticleWhy you should prioritize fresh for the sprint
An agile principle that we apply religiously here at ReQtest is that I as a product owner determine the priority just before each sprint. This is in contrast to the practice of having a detailed...
View ArticleTaking full advantage of the new features in ReQtest
In the past few months we launched lots of new features aimed at facilitating daily work in ReQtest. To help you take advantage of the features, I want to present some of the news and hopefully give...
View ArticleReQtest clients – COOP MedMera
The Swedish Cooperative Union, KF, consists of an association of 41 customer cooperative sub-sections with over 3 million associates in Sweden. KF is the parent company of the KF Group in which the...
View ArticleReQtest client – Länsförsäkringar Bank
Länsförsäkringar Bank, forming part of the Länsförsäkringar Group, is the fifth largest bank in Sweden. It is a broad organization with numerous stakeholders both within and outside of the main...
View ArticleReQtest client – SCB Statistics Sweden (Statiska Centralbyrån)
Statistics Sweden’s main task is to supply statistics for research, debate and decision making to numerous customers; clients include the Swedish government as well as various agencies within the...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Test Automation: From Record & Playback to Codeless
Implemented well, automated testing not only complements agile development processes, it reduces cost of test execution, enables developers to focus on core operations by automating repetitive tasks,...
View ArticlePositive user experience, is it important?
Most people will have heard a parent complain about other people’s kids, but of course, their own children are little angels. As someone who works with usability, I can recognize this symptom very...
View ArticleIntegrating interaction design in agile development
Agile development methodologies such as Scrum have become very popular in IT projects. An interesting question that has arisen is one which asks how user-centered work such as interaction design can be...
View ArticleEmail your bugs straight into ReQtest
ReQtest offers a nifty feature that gives your team a great tool for your QA process: you can now create bug reports in ReQtest by emailing them to ReQtest. We designed this feature to save you a lot...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Usability Mistakes
Product usability is the cornerstone of a successful app or website. To ensure that your software, website, app or whatever, can be enjoyed to the full by its users, I have compiled a list of the top...
View ArticleHow NOT To Conduct Usability Tests
Usability testing is a way to evaluate how your target users are using an app, website, or any other piece of software, during development, long time prior to launching it into the greater world. A...
View ArticleA practical example of integrating ReQtest into a wider network of tools
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