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Behave automation: empowering engineers, accelerating testing, delivering excellence.

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Behave is an ideal choice for Python-centric projects and BDD teams looking to enhance their testing efficiency and maintainability. By leveraging the power of Gherkin syntax, Behave allows users to create test scripts in a digestible format, improving communication and collaboration between technical and non-technical team members.

When do you need Behave test automation services?

Need to accelerate time-to-market

Are you racing against tight deadlines to launch your software? Behave test automation expedites the testing process, allowing you to release high-quality applications faster and more confidently.

Complex business logic

For applications with intricate business rules and logic, manual testing can be error-prone and time-consuming. Behave excels at handling complex scenarios, ensuring accurate and comprehensive test coverage.

Regression testing

As your software evolves, regression testing becomes a crucial aspect of maintaining stability. Behave automates regression testing, identifying potential issues early in the development cycle and saving time and resources.

Cross-browser compatibility

Ensuring your application performs consistently across different browsers is a daunting task for manual testers. Behave effortlessly executes tests across multiple browsers, detecting compatibility issues before your users encounter them.

Data-driven testing

Do you need to validate the behavior of your application with different sets of data? Behave supports data-driven testing, allowing you to run tests with various inputs and verify your application's operation under diverse conditions.

Real-time reporting and analytics

Gain valuable insights into the state of your application with Behave's real-time reporting and analytics. Identify trends, assess test results, and make data-driven decisions to continuously improve your software.

Behave automation testing services

As a leading expert in quality assurance, DeviQA specializes in creating efficient test automation solutions based on Behave, a modern, user-friendly testing framework.

Consulting on automation testing with Behave

We provide valuable insights on test automation with Behave, helping you design and implement a robust test automation strategy tailored to your unique needs.

Crafting automation testing plans

We strategize each step, considering your specific requirements and industry standards, to deliver a foolproof test automation roadmap.

Building Behave test automation solutions from scratch

Our experts harness the power of Behave to create reliable, scalable, and maintainable test automation solutions, custom-tailored to your application's intricacies.

Optimizing existing Behave test automation solutions

Do you have a Behave test automation solution, but it is not efficient enough? We can optimize your existing Behave test automation solutions, enhancing their efficiency, reducing redundancy, and ensuring complete alignment with the evolving needs of your application development.

Integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines

We streamline the QA process by providing rapid testing and reliable feedback on every code change, driving a culture of continuous improvement and efficiency.

Providing continuous support and maintenance

Benefit from our continuous support and maintenance services that ensure the reliability of your Behave automation tests and their compliance with all changes in your application.

Choose your cooperation model

With our rich expertise in Behave, we ensure seamless integration of test automation into your development lifecycle. Explore the three cooperation models below and find the one that best suits your project.

Staff augmentation

Whether you need additional resources to boost productivity or require specialized expertise to perform a certain task, our experts can seamlessly integrate with your in-house QA team.

  • Best option for: Companies with fluctuating testing demands and short-term projects, or those aiming to augment their in-house team with specialized skills for a limited duration.

  • Easily adjust the size and composition of your QA team based on project demands.

  • Pay for the resources you need, avoiding unnecessary overheads.

  • Facilitate knowledge exchange between our experts and your team.

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Dedicated team

A dedicated QA team serves as an extension of your in-house team and closely collaborates with all stakeholders to meet your unique testing goals.

  • Best option for: Organizations with long-term testing needs and complex projects, or those seeking a dedicated team for continuous improvement and collaboration.

  • Bring in a fully equipped and ready-to-work QA team.

  • Save costs and time on staff recruitment and hiring.

  • Maintain control over project priorities and resource allocation.

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Outsourcing

From test planning and design to test execution and maintenance, we handle the end-to-end testing cycle, allowing you to focus on your core business functions.

  • Best option for: Businesses seeking to offload testing responsibilities, cut down costs, and access specialized skills without the need for in-house management.

  • Enjoy lower costs compared to maintaining an in-house QA team.

  • Focus on your business while we handle a QA process.

  • Leverage the expertise of a diverse and experienced testing team.

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customer stories

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Global healthcare giant

Web app testing
Test automation
API testing
Dedicated QA team
  • 90%Test coverage
  • 1.6k+Test cases created
  • X18Faster regression testing run
“They treat our automated testing project as a development effort rather than a testing effort, always anticipating next steps and improvements. Whenever we need changes, they’re able to respond quickly. They take on current problems and address future issues as well. “
Dale Vosburgh
Dale Vosburgh
Director, Diabetes Care Firm
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Our approach to Behave automation testing

We take a comprehensive and strategic approach to Behave automation testing in order to establish a highly efficient QA process. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our holistic methodology, which encompasses the following key elements:

Detailed analysis

Before diving into the test automation process, we conduct a thorough study of your app and a meticulous analysis of your requirements. Having gained an in-depth understanding, we create a test automation strategy that is completely tailored to your specific needs.

Flexibility is key

We recognize that software development is a dynamic process with rapidly evolving requirements. Our approach to Behave automation testing suggests the creation of a flexible test automation solution that seamlessly accommodates changes. This adaptability ensures that our testing efforts align with the evolving nature of your project.

Efficient test scripting

Writing effective and efficient test scripts is at the core of our Behave testing methodology. Our experienced team excels at creating clear and concise scenarios, promoting reusability, maintainability, and high test coverage.

Focus on cross-browser testing

We put a strong emphasis on checking that your apps work flawlessly across various browsers. This is of utter importance for ensuring a consistent experience for all end-users. To implement cross-browser testing, we integrate Behave with other tools or frameworks.

Parallel test execution

To optimize testing timelines and enhance efficiency, we leverage parallel test execution. By running multiple tests simultaneously, we significantly reduce the overall duration of testing. Behave itself doesn't inherently support parallel test execution, but we address it by using Behave-parallel, a third-party module specifically designed to expand the capabilities of Behave to run scenarios in parallel.

Regular maintenance

The software landscape is dynamic, and so is our commitment to ensuring the ongoing reliability of your application. Our approach includes regular maintenance of test scripts and scenarios, adapting them to changes in your application and technology landscape.

Comprehensive reporting

Transparent communication is key to a successful testing partnership. We provide detailed and insightful reports with a comprehensive overview of the testing process, including successes, failures, areas for improvement, and actionable recommendations.

What you get

Feel the improvement in

3 days

Reduction in your costs

60%

Accelerate development by

30%

Automation faster in parallel by

56x

Increase test coverage to

95%

We serve

Our expertise and resources allow us to cover the unique needs of various projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet both business goals and users’ expectations.

Book a call to hire Behave testing experts and gain a competitive edge with a robust and optimized QA process

Here’s what people are saying
about DeviQA

It was so easy to integrate your people with us and we didn't have any problems.

Janosch Greber

VP of engineering at RealTyme

DeviQA helped develop a cybersecurity software platform. Complex automated scenarios test REST APIs through a Faraday library. An SDK application works with Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, and LXC containers.

Yuval Or

QA manager at Mimecast

QA tools & platforms we hold expertise in

Automation testing

Cucumber

Selenium

Appium

Mocha

Playwright

Robot Framework

Specflow

TestNG

WebdriverIO

Selenide

Calabash

Watir

Codeception

Cypress

Security testing tools

HCL AppScan

Nessus

NMAP

BurpSuite

Acunetix

OWASP ZAP

Metasploit

Wireshark

DBeaver

Rdp-Sec-Check

SNMPCHECK

AiR

SSLSCAN

Performance testing tools

JMeter

Load Runner

Visual Studio

k6

API testing

Rest API

GraphQL

Apiary

Bluetooth Low Energy API

Apple Pay

Google Pay

Apple Maps

Fingerprint API

API testing tools

Postman

Swagger

Charles Proxy

Ready API

ACCELQ

Katalon Platform

REST-Assured

Database testing

SQL Server

MySQL

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Cassandra

MongoDB

RethinkDB

Amazon S3

Redshift

DynamoDB

Amazon RDS

DocumentDB

Amplify

Lambda

Amazon EC2

Elasticache

Azure Datalake

Blob Storage

CosmosDB

SQL Database

Synapse Analytics

Google Cloud SQL

Google Cloud Datastore

Certifications

Our certifications

DeviQA is an ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company.

ISO 9001:2015

At DeviQA, we take pride in being an ISO 9001:2015 certified company. This certification represents our unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality in every aspect of our software testing services. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we adhere to internationally recognized quality management practices to ensure that our clients receive exceptional and reliable testing solutions. Through continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements, we consistently deliver top-notch testing services that exceed our clients' expectations.

DeviQA is an ISO 20000 Certified Company.

ISO 20000

We understand the crucial role of IT services in modern businesses. As an ISO 20000 certified company, we excel in delivering efficient and effective IT services to our clients. Our customer-centric approach enables us to tailor our testing solutions to suit your unique requirements, ensuring a seamless integration of testing processes into your software development lifecycle. With a focus on continual service improvement, we optimize our IT Service Management practices to guarantee a smooth and satisfying experience for our valued clients.

DeviQA is an ISO 27001 Certified Company

ISO 27001

The security of our clients' data is of paramount importance to us. As an ISO 27001 certified company, we go above and beyond to protect sensitive information and ensure the confidentiality and integrity of all data entrusted to us. With our robust Information Security Management System (ISMS), we implement stringent security controls, evaluate risks, and take proactive measures to safeguard against potential threats. Rest assured that partnering with us means your valuable data is handled with the utmost care and subject to the highest security standards.

DeviQA is an ISTQB Certified Company

ISTQB

As a testament to our team's expertise and commitment to excellence, our software testing professionals hold the esteemed ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) certifications. The ISTQB certification is a globally recognized standard for software testing professionals, signifying their proficiency in the latest testing methodologies, best practices, and industry standards. With ISTQB-certified experts on board, we bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to every testing project, ensuring thorough and precise testing to uncover even the most intricate software defects. Partner with us and benefit from our skilled ISTQB-certified professionals who are dedicated to elevating the quality and reliability of your software products.

Awards and recognitions

Top B2B Company by Clutch in 2022
Top 1000 Companies by Clutch in 2022
Leading Testing Provider by SoftwareTestingNews in 2021
Top Software Testing and QA Company by Superbcompanies in 2023
Finalist of the European Testing Awards in 2019
Finalist of the Software Testing & QA Awards in 2019

Collaboration process overview

1. Initial contact

During our initial call, we aim to understand your testing requirements and goals

2. Assessment

We evaluate your current testing process and create a tailored plan to enhance it

3. Proof of concept

We offer a complimentary proof of concept, allowing you to experience our proficiency and expertise

4. Trial and evaluation of performance

We start a trial period with you, and once complete, we review the results together and discuss options

5. Contract signing and full-scale QA implementation

Upon mutual agreement, we move forward with the QA process by signing a contract and beginning work

6. Partnership with flexibility

Our engagement options give you commercial flexibility to dial up and dial down resources depending on your own needs

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Flexible collaboration options allow you to choose the level of support that best meets your needs

Questions & answers

Behave is a behavior-driven development (BDD) framework for Python that allows teams to write easily readable tests in the Gherkin language. It provides a structured approach to testing, ensuring reliable and efficient test automation.

    Behave test automation services are a great option for projects that adhere to BDD practices. Our ample expertise and the great capabilities of Behave enable us to provide a collaborative testing approach that improves communication between stakeholders and ensures comprehensive test coverage.

      Behave test automation services are well-suited for testing a variety of applications, including web applications, APIs, and others. Behave's versatility allows us to tailor BDD scenarios to the specific needs of different software types.

        Behave itself focuses on creating and running tests, but it can be integrated with other tools that offer capabilities for cross-browser and cross-platform testing. Providing our test automation services, we use Behave in conjunction with appropriate tools to ensure comprehensive testing across different browsers and platforms.

        Yes, existing gherkin-style scenarios can be integrated with Behave. So, we can reuse and extend Gherkin feature files, which makes it easier to switch to Behave.

        Behave promotes collaboration by offering a common language for writing testing scenarios. Therefore, it enhances communication between both technical and non-technical team members, ensuring that everyone is in the loop.

        Behave provides built-in reporting features, and our test automation experts leverage these capabilities to create detailed reports. Moreover, Behave can also be integrated with external reporting solutions that generate reports clear for non-technical team members. In such a way, all stakeholders can gain insights into test results, which, in turn, facilitates quick issue identification and decision-making.

        Behave itself does not inherently support parallel test execution. However, to ensure efficient test execution and shorter testing time, our automation QA engineers implement parallelization strategies using tools and frameworks that complement Behave.