As Functionize debuts its NLP feature set, it’s important that our readers understand how natural language processing has been changing our world—and how you soon be able to leverage NLP to further improve automated testing of your software applications. In this article, we look at the challenges of conventional requirements-based testing, recent industry advancements in … Continued
This past week, Functionize CEO, Tamas Cser, was proud to have the opportunity to present at UCAAT – the User Conference on Advanced Automated Testing. Now in its 6th year, UCAAT is one of the biggest conferences in this field. It is organized by ETSI and attracts sponsorship from global firms including Sogeti (a part of … Continued
Implementing test automation into a CI/CD pipeline can be very challenging. One major challenge is the lack of tools in the industry that can truly automate application testing. The essence of continuous integration and delivery is the ability to detect, categorize, and test a continuous flow of application/system changes. Another important factor is the need … Continued
PRESS RELEASE Bangalore, India, and Piscataway, NJ, — August 7, 2018 — Marlabs Inc., an award-winning digital solutions provider that enables enterprises to accelerate their digital transformation journey, announced today their partnership with Functionize, the creator of the first autonomous cloud-based testing platform that incorporates AI and machine learning technologies to automate the painstaking software … Continued
Ask virtually any DevOps expert what is the essence of a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline, and they are likely to focus on integration frameworks, code repository management, and CI servers. Unlikely to be on that list is any mention of test automation, which is a bit puzzling—given the steady increase in software … Continued
When developing any complex application, it’s essential to know that the system functions properly as a whole. Unit testing and integration testing can tell you that every part of the system works correctly, but that doesn’t guarantee that they all the parts fit together properly. Imagine if you are creating something mechanical such as a … Continued
There is no shortage of discussion in the software industry about who should own the responsibility for designing, creating, and maintaining test automation. Automation roles and team structures vary across different companies, teams, and development scenarios. The concern for test automation roles tends to elevate when startups move into a growth spurt, or when a … Continued
As we saw in a recent blog, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming our lives in ways that could only be imagined just a few years ago. Increasingly, we are now seeing major businesses deferring important business decisions to autonomous artificial intelligences. AI offers some very attractive benefits for big businesses – an AI won’t decide … Continued
Even though agile software development has become quite common, many teams continue to grapple with achieving even modest levels of test automation. Agile methodologies present significant challenges to any automation team. The essence of agile is more frequent software releases and increase in team collaboration, but this often results in too many iterations, ambiguous project … Continued
