Four Best Practices for Software Testing

Great quality assurance is what turns great software into great product. Testing is a crucial part of any software development process, whether to ensure safety in a medical device, to minimize risk in a financial application, or to improve user satisfaction in a web site. As consultants, Geisel Software works with a variety of organizations, gaining exposure to many different products, development processes, and testing approaches. This provides the firm with a unique opportunity to see what succeeds for almost any project, along with common blunders. Here are some of the best practices we've encountered or employed in software testing.