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Some Key Considerations for Testing Blockchain

Blockchain technology is changing the ways people think about — and process — secure transactions across different sectors. Transparency and testing are crucial in helping people trust the results. Explore some use cases and quality considerations.

Generative AI Use Is Growing – Along With Concerns About Bias

See the results of Applause’s survey on generative AI use and user sentiment

How to Land Your Dream Software Testing Job

Here’s how to stand out in a competitive yet thriving QA job market

What Is Continuous Testing in DevOps?

Learn about continuous testing benefits, tools and frameworks

Digital Quality as a Service: A Necessary Evolution of Software Testing

Read how Digital Quality as a Service (DQaas) can help organisations to deliver the very best digital experiences.

Creating Seamless B2B Software Experiences for All Users

B2B software companies must ensure they cater to multiple audiences, often with varied needs, to stay ahead in a competitive market.

Play or Game Over: Unlocking Inclusivity in the Streaming, Gaming and Home Entertainment Space

Learn how complexity in the OTT streaming and gaming industries adds to accessibility issues

Some Key Considerations for Testing Blockchain

Blockchain technology is changing the ways people think about — and process — secure transactions across different sectors. Transparency and testing are crucial in helping people trust the results.…

Generative AI Use Is Growing – Along With Concerns About Bias

See the results of Applause’s survey on generative AI use and user sentiment

How to Land Your Dream Software Testing Job

Here’s how to stand out in a competitive yet thriving QA job market

What Is Continuous Testing in DevOps?

Learn about continuous testing benefits, tools and frameworks

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Keys to Quality Health and Wellness Experiences

Dig into data and insights from our State of Digital Quality in Health and Wellness 2023 report

International Women’s Day 2023: Embracing Equity

Read an interview with Crystal North, Director of Sales Enablement, Air Force combat veteran, and leader of Applause’s new women’s affinity group.

Applause Launches Ready, Test, Go. Podcast

New digital quality podcast features expert guests talking software engineering and quality

Celebrate Women In Tech Month

Each May, we highlight some exceptional female uTesters and Applause employees to learn about their careers in the tech industry.

Pulsing Perceptions and Use of AI Voice Apps

Applause surveyed its global testing community on expectations for voice and AI technologies

Applause: Grateful To Serve the Communities Where We Operate

Once again, global employees help those in need

JavaScript SDK Enables Test Automation Across OTT Platforms

Unlock the power of the world’s most popular programming language

Crowdtesting

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Four Ways Crowdtesting Drives Operational Efficiency and Cost-Effective Development

Read about the ways crowdtesting can help firms produce high-quality digital experiences while keeping costs in check

How to Onboard a Crowdtesting Partner Effectively

Guidance on getting started with a crowdtesting vendor to improve your organization’s quality, speed, and agility.

The Pros and Cons of a Bug Bounty Program

Bug bounties can uncover defects and vulnerabilities, but aren’t a digital quality catch-all

Top 3 Digital Quality Challenges in Media and Telco

Media and telecommunications companies thrive with an adaptive and thoughtful approach to digital quality

4 Ways to Get Maximum Value from Exploratory Testing

Well-planned exploratory testing can uncover critical issues and help dramatically improve the customer experience. See how to guide testers to where exploration can yield the greatest returns.

3 Keys to an Effective QA Organization

Get your internal, external and crowdsourced testers on the same page

How to Optimise the Electric Vehicle Charging Customer Experience

Here's how energy companies can deliver seamless UX charging experiences across home and public charging.

Customer Stories & Insight

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Digital Quality Considerations for Banks, Financial Service Providers and FinTechs

Insights from the 2023 State of Digital Quality in Finance report

5 Highlights from the 2023 State of Digital Quality in Europe Report

Learn what's in the State of Digital Quality in Europe report this year

Why Creativity and Collaboration Matter in Software Testing

When choosing a software testing partner, don’t leave creativity and unique testing experience off your requirements checklist

How Vodafone Shifted User Acceptance Testing Left

Learn how Vodafone embraced Agile and shifted user acceptance testing (UAT) left.

Survey Shows AI Voice App Usage on the Rise Amid Growing Concerns About Bias

See the results of Applause’s second annual survey on AI and voice trends

Payment Testing Pilot: A Logical First Step

Read about the components of payment testing projects, the issues they solve and why they matter

Winning Localization Means Investment, Care, Testing, Trust

Organizations say a lot when they thoughtfully localize their digital content

Dev & QA Trends

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Basic API Test Automation with Postman

Follow along with a quick tutorial on how to use Postman for API testing

How To Move On From Software Testing Mistakes

Everyone makes mistakes, but not everyone learns from them

Software Development FAQs Answered

Grasp the basics of software development

The Evolution and Advantage of Applause TCM

Read how Applause uses our test case management internally and with our customers around the world

Building Next-Generation Loyalty Programs

Companies have been relying on loyalty programs for years to increase sales and improve customer retention – but as customers and technologies evolve, loyalty programs must change to keep up.

Manual and Automated API Testing Options

Familiarize yourself with APIs and how to test them

Building a Test Plan for Generative AI Applications

Explore highlights from a recent webinar on generative AI use cases and best practices for testing these applications.