In the realm of developing digital solutions, Software Testing and Quality Assurance are two fundamental elements. 

Software Testing is a process aimed at incorporating testing activities in the early stages of the development cycle through a shift-left approach. This strategy seeks to identify bugs and defects during the initial phases of requirement analysis and development, thereby reducing the risk of these issues affecting the quality of the final product. 

Quality Assurance has a broader scope. It ensures that the entire software development process maintains high standards through the right combination of people, tools, practices and corporate culture. This approach involves the entire company, extending beyond just testing or development professionals to include multiple departments and the brand representatives with whom we collaborate. 

The combination of these two processes ensures high standards to meet customer needs and provide a seamless User Experience. 

Market Context: 

The global market for Software Testing and Quality Assurance services reached a value of $38.42 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow to $90.39 billion by 2030, with an annual growth rate of 13%. 

This sector’s growth is driven by several factors, including a stringent regulatory framework, the need to manage increasingly complex and hyper-personalized customer experiences, and the adoption of Agile and DevOps. These promote a shift-left approach and continuous testing, enabling the identification and resolution of issues from the early stages of development, thereby improving the quality and speed of software product releases.  

The Role of GenAI in Testing: 

The primary challenge in this context remains balancing the use of artificial intelligence with human expertise. 

Generative AI enhances the speed of testing processes by automating repetitive tasks and analyzing large volumes of data in a short time. This is crucial for keeping up with the release timelines demanded by the current market. However, human intervention is essential to validate the outputs produced by AI and to provide critical input that machines cannot generate autonomously, ensuring that the proposed solutions are accurate and maintaining a high standard of quality that only human experience can guarantee. 

Our Expertise: 

Vidiemme’s capabilities in this field represent the natural evolution of our commitment to Quality Assurance and Software Testing in end-to-end projects. We have always focused on delivering high-quality digital solutions. 

Our clients can now benefit from our know-how in an even more targeted way. Through constant collaboration between our testing and development teams, we offer specialized skills that meet market demands. 

Our Test Factory Augmentation approach includes a comprehensive range of services: 

  • Maturity assessment and remediation plan: An approach to evaluate and improve the testing process, providing a framework to measure its maturity and implement a continuously optimized workflow. 
  • Advisory and training: Personalized consulting services that offer expert guidance to enhance testing practices within an organization. 
  • Test case generation: Creation of automated test cases related to project documentation using the most suitable tool based on specific user needs. 
  • Test execution: Efficient and repeatable test execution through the use of automated tools and scripts. 

Depending on the client’s needs, each module can be delivered individually, yet all activities are interconnected, allowing the construction of a tailored operational model that optimizes processes and ensures superior results. Additionally, thanks to strategic partnerships, we offer accessibility testing and crowdtesting services. 

Vidiemme as ISTQB Certified Partner: 

As a Tech Advisor, our role goes beyond merely providing testing services: we are strategic partners, and our goal is to guide our clients in adopting the best solutions. 

We collaborate with a variety of brands across diverse industries including Retail, Fashion & Luxury, Finance & Banking, Energy, and Media. We are committed to delivering advanced testing solutions and ensuring software quality, always maintaining close collaboration with the client to tailor our proposals. 

Our expertise is also certified by ISTQB, the international organization established to define standards in Software Testing, of which we are a partner thanks to the capabilities and personal certifications of our team members. 

Source: Coherent Market Insights