Manual software testing services
The human edge: manual testing for unforeseen issues & a superior user experience.
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While AI is conquering the world, manual testing still lies at the core of the efficient QA process. The cognitive abilities of a human are just irreplaceable, at least completely, in this sphere. DeviQA offers comprehensive QA services, including manual testing, that help with delivering top-notch software. Having extensive expertise in such domains as Healthcare, FinTech, Real Estate, Cybersecurity, Retail, AdTech, and others, we design and implement complex and efficient testing solutions based on an integrated approach and best QA practices.
When do you need manual doftware testing services?
To be honest, any project of any size or complexity requires manual testing services, as human intervention is indispensable when it comes to quality assurance. Here are a few good examples of when manual software testing services are of utter importance for ensuring the integrity of your software:
Initial stability checks
Even if you are going to implement test automation, only manual tests are executed at the early development stages until software stability is reached. At this phase, our experienced team manually tests software to identify any glitches that might impede its stability.
Pre-automation validation
Automation is a powerful tool, but it's effective on the condition that the test scenarios it's based on are also effective. Our manual testing services ensure that all test scenarios are thoroughly examined and validated before being automated. This crucial step serves as a solid foundation for reliable automated testing later on.
New feature assurance
When a new feature is introduced to your software, the first line of defense is our manual testing team. We meticulously scrutinize each addition, detecting potential issues early on and preventing them from evolving into more significant problems.
Non-automatable scenarios
Unfortunately, automation is not almighty, as not all testing scenarios fit this mold. Some require the intuitive insights and adaptability that only a human tester can provide. Our team is equipped to handle non-automatable scenarios with precision and thoroughness.
Specialized testing and usability checks
Certain types of software testing, particularly usability testing, demand human interaction. Our manual testing services specialize in areas where automation falls short. We ensure that your software not only operates flawlessly but also offers an exceptional user experience.
Our manual software testing services
We are committed to delivering manual software testing services that not only meet but exceed your expectations. With our expertise and dedication to quality assurance, you can rest assured that your software is in capable hands.
User interface testing
We meticulously examine the user interface of your software to guarantee its clarity, consistency, intuitiveness, and compliance with the design. By conducting thorough UI tests, we ensure that your application provides a seamless and visually appealing experience to your users.
Usability testing
Our usability testing focuses on assessing the overall user experience that your software provides. We delve into such aspects as ease of navigation, the efficiency of tasks, and the learning curve to identify areas for improvement and enhance the usability of your application.
Compatibility testing
It is paramount to ensure your software works flawlessly across various devices, browsers, and operating systems. We carry out compatibility testing to verify that your application functions seamlessly on different platforms, thereby maximizing its reach and accessibility.
Functional testing
Functionality lies at the core of any software. Our comprehensive functional testing ensures that each feature and component of your application works as intended, meeting the specified requirements and delivering the expected results.
Exploratory testing
Sometimes, the most valuable insights are gained through exploration. By carrying out exploratory testing, we uncover potential issues and defects in your software. The intuitive exploration of software functionalities enables us to identify critical areas that may have been overlooked in the course of other tests.
Localization testing
Software products that target a global market require meticulous localization testing to ensure their cultural and linguistic adaptability. We meticulously assess how well your application works in different locales, ensuring that it resonates with the needs of users worldwide.
Choose your cooperation model
Whatever collaboration model you choose, DeviQA guarantees the delivery of high-quality manual software testing services that align with your unique business requirements.
Staff augmentation
Enjoy the flexibility to engage specific skills and expertise as long as needed.
Best option for: businesses with fluctuating testing needs, short-term projects, or those looking to enhance their in-house testing capabilities on a temporary basis.
Save on recruitment and training costs by adding specialized manual testers to your team.
Quickly adapt to changing project requirements by augmenting your team with additional resources.
Leverage the expertise of seasoned testers without any long-term commitments.
Dedicated team
Quickly get at your disposal a fully-equipped and committed QA team and manage it on your own with regard to your project needs.
Best option for: businesses with long-term testing needs, complex projects, or those looking for a dedicated and closely integrated QA team.
Get excellent results as a dedicated QA works solely on your projects, gaining a deep understanding of your software and business processes.
Scale your team up or down based on project requirements, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
Take advantage of efficient communication and quick issue resolution.
Outsourcing
From test planning and execution to reporting, we can take care of the entire testing lifecycle, allowing you to focus on your core business activities.
Best option for: businesses seeking a hands-off approach to manual testing, companies looking to reduce overhead costs, or projects with limited in-house testing capabilities.
Eliminate the costs associated with the establishment and maintenance of an in-house QA team.
Benefit from our streamlined QA processes and specialized skills.
Redirect your internal resources to core business functions, while we handle the testing responsibilities.
Our approach to manual software testing
Thorough requirement analysis
Before diving into the testing process, we conduct a comprehensive analysis of your software requirements. This way, not only do we gain a deep understanding of app functionalities and features needed to create an effective testing strategy but also detect inaccuracies at an early stage, even before the development process is launched.
Thorough test planning
Our experienced testing professionals meticulously plan each testing phase. They define clear objectives, establish testing criteria, and formulate a robust strategy that aligns with the goals and timelines of your project.
Test documentation design
We create a whole scope of testing artifacts including test strategies, test matrices, and test cases covering all aspects of software operation. Our comprehensive documentation ensures transparency and allows for effective tracking and reporting throughout the testing lifecycle.
Manual test execution
Our skilled testers check test cases manually, emulating real-world user scenarios. This hands-on approach allows us to identify subtle nuances and uncover potential issues.
Defect reporting and tracking
In the event of identifying any issues, our team promptly logs detailed bug reports. We track these issues throughout the testing process, collaborating closely with your development team in order to facilitate timely resolutions.
Regression testing
As your software evolves, we perform rigorous regression testing to ensure that new updates or modifications do not adversely affect existing functionalities. This iterative process guarantees the overall stability and reliability of your software.
User experience testing
We prioritize the end-user experience by conducting thorough usability testing. This ensures that your software not only meets functional requirements but also provides an intuitive and enjoyable experience for your users.
Customized testing solutions
We recognize that each project is unique. Therefore, we tailor our services to the specific industry, technology stack, and business goals of each client. This adaptability ensures that software undergoes testing that is both relevant and maximum effective.
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%
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Our expertise and resources allow us to cover the unique needs of each project, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software that meets your requirements and business goals.
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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
Our certifications
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.
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.
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.
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
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
What is manual software testing?
Manual software testing suggests executing tests by human testers without the use of automated testing tools. Manual testers ensure the quality of software products by simulating real users’ interactions with the software and comparing its behavior with requirements.
Why is manual software testing still relevant in the era of automation?
Manual testing provides a human touch that automated testing lacks. It allows testers to identify visual inconsistencies, user experience issues, and intricate nuances that automated tests might overlook. Moreover, manual testing is crucial for exploratory testing, ad hoc testing, and usability testing.
What types of testing can be carried out manually?
Various types of testing, including functional testing, regression testing, usability testing, exploratory testing, acceptance testing, compatibility testing, and localization testing, can be executed manually.
How does manual software testing complement automated testing?
Manual testing and automated testing are not mutually exclusive; they complement each other. While automated testing excels in repetitive, complex, and data-driven scenarios, manual testing thrives in scenarios that require human judgment, creativity, and intuition. A smart combination of both approaches ensures comprehensive test coverage and delivery of high-quality software.
What are the advantages of manual software testing services?
Manual testing services offer several benefits, including:
- Human expertise: Skilled testers can detect subtle defects that automated tools may miss.
- Flexible testing: Manual testing adapts well to evolving requirements and changing project dynamics.
- Cost-effectiveness: Particularly beneficial for smaller projects or projects with limited budgets.
- Usability testing: Manual testing is particularly effective in assessing how user-friendly software is, which is an important characteristic of a successful application.
How do you ensure the quality of manual software testing services?
Quality of delivered manual testing services is ensured in different ways, including:
- Well-defined test plans and strategies;
- Comprehensive test suites;
- Experienced and certified testing professionals;
- Continuous training and skill development;
- Personalized approach;
- Regular quality audits and performance evaluations.
Can manual software testing services be integrated into Agile and DevOps workflows?
Yes, manual testing is also valid for projects where Agile and DevOps methodologies are used. Testers validate user stories, conduct exploratory testing, and ensure overall product quality throughout the development lifecycle, while also closely collaborating with all stakeholders.