International Journal of Engineering and Management Research (IJEMR)
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 1

A Study of Emerging Trends in Software Testing and Quality Assurance

  • Author:
  • R. Gopalakrishnan1, N. Rajasekaran2, G. Eswaramoorthi2
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 376 to 380

1Assistant Professor & Head, Kongu Arts and Science College, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India

2Assistant Professors, Kongu Arts and Science College, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India

Online published on 8 November, 2017.

Abstract

In this paper we present an empirical study about new technology and trends in software testing and Quality assurance. Year 2016 has a great evolution in the testing space with upcoming trends in IT industry. With the start of Service Oriented Architecture, increase in virtualization and adoption of cloud computing, today testers have a lot of new aspects to consider and going forward industry experts and specialists expect lot more interesting trends in the software testing domains and it becomes a challenge. So are we ready to knock down these challenges?

Keywords

Quality Assurance (QA), Information Technology (IT), Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE), service-oriented architecture (SOA) and DevOps (a clipped compound of "development" "operations"), International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB)