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Section 508 compliance in accessibility is a critical aspect of web development and design. It ensures that individuals with disabilities have equal access to electronic information and technology (EIT). Unfortunately, statistics have shown that as of 2022, 96.8% of all home pages had some form of failure with web accessibility requirements. This is an alarmingRead more

XML (eXtensible Markup Language) is a markup language that is primarily used to transfer data and text between driver hardware, applications, and operating systems, with little or no human intervention. The key advantage of using XML to transfer data is the ability to design the layout for android applications and to configure frameworks. It isRead more

Ad hoc testing is randomly conducted unstructured software testing that detects possible defects at an early stage. It is a completely unplanned activity that neither follows documentation nor any test design (techniques) to create test cases. The tests are run only once unless a defect is found. Ad hoc testing is done with the aim ofRead more

Testing is an essential part of product development, one that helps guarantee the quality of the product. Software tests need to be repeated several times during the development cycle to ensure quality. For every release, it has to be tested on all operating systems and hardware configurations.  Automation testing or test automation uses open sourceRead more

Performance testing is a testing technique, which helps to determine how the stability, scalability, responsiveness, and speed of an application hold up under a given workload. It is a non-functional testing technique. Even though it is important for ensuring software quality, it is often undertaken when the code is ready for release. Typically, speed, robustness,Read more

Compatibility testing examines the compatibility of the application and the product with different computing environments. It is a part of non-functional testing. It tests the usability, reliability, and performance of the application and the product. The ISO 25010 standard defines it as a characteristic or extent to which a software system can exchange information withRead more

Quality is not an act, it’s a habit. For every organization, delivering products and services of the highest quality is of paramount importance. Having an effective quality management system to monitor the quality of products and services can contribute enormously to the success of projects. Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) form an integralRead more

The documentation of artefacts created prior to and throughout the testing of software is called Test documentation. The testing team uses the test documentation to estimate the testing effort (that is needed), execution progress, resource tracking and test coverage.  It is a complete suite of documents that allows one to describe and document test planning,Read more

508 compliance is primarily a law requirement that requires all digital government resources to be completely safe and accessible for people with disabilities. The law covers several different issues related to helping people with different kinds of disabilities. This blog covers various aspects of 508 compliance and different ways to make your website 508 compliant.Read more