Why Software Testing is Crucial for InsurTech Companies

For businesses, new technologies are making it easier than ever for them to connect with their customers. For one industry in particular, the ease of connection between company and consumer provides a particular peace of mind for both parties; this industry is InsurTech. Thanks to these technological developments, customers are not only more easily connected to businesses, but they are getting what they want faster and easier than ever. Does the customer need an insurance quote for their new home? New applications allow for them to receive quotes in a matter of minutes—sometimes seconds! Are they trying to find ways to reduce their car insurance costs? New devices can plug into vehicles and record driving behavior, which then is transmitted to insurance companies to analyse and decipher.

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Noah Peters
Noah Peters is from the Bay Area. He is currently a student at the University of San Francisco, studying Business Administration with a focus in Marketing. Additionally, Noah works as a Marketing Intern at LogiGear Corporation. He is also an instructor of multiple high school marching bands, focusing on color guard and visual aspect. In his free time, Noah can be found researching the automotive industry's cars being one of his biggest hobbies.

12 Best Automation Tools for Desktop Apps in 2021

This post is frequently updated. Last updated: April 1, 2021
Although the demand for desktop app testing is not growing as fast as mobile and web app testing, it’s still a crucial day-to-day duty of many testers, especially those who work on sophisticated legacy systems in complex enterprise environments. Ignoring desktop app automation is simply a luxury that they can’t afford.

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Thuc Nguyen
Thuc Nguyen has been leading the product teams at LogiGear in delivering quality test automation solutions to LogiGear's customers and services clients. Thuc has a great passion for helping organizations transform their Test Automation, Continuous Delivery and DevOps practices as well as empowering testers of all technical levels to thrive in complex enterprise environments.

The Two Extreme States of Test Automation

Test Automation is a big topic. There are so many different areas to talk about: tool choice, jumpstart, cross platform, services, cloud… Each of these areas have changed so much in the recent past that they could each be worth their own blog post.

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Michael Hackett
"Michael is also a co-founder of LogiGear Corporation, and has over two decades of experience in software engineering in banking, securities, healthcare and consumer electronics.

Michael is a Certified Scrum Master and has co-authored two books on software testing. Testing Applications on the Web: Test Planning for Mobile and Internet-Based Systems (Wiley, 2nd ed. 2003), available in English, Chinese and Japanese, and Global Software Test Automation (HappyAbout Publishing, 2006). He is a founding member of the Board of Advisors at the University of California Berkeley Extension and has taught for the Certificate in Software Quality Engineering and Management at the University of California Santa Cruz Extension. As a member of IEEE, his training courses have brought Silicon Valley testing expertise to over 16 countries."

Test Automation Frameworks: Everything You Need to Know

There is a lot that has been written about Test Automation, and one of the most important parts of a successful automation practice is picking your framework. In this article, we’ll cover what a framework is. We’ll focus on test automation frameworks and the types of test automation frameworks that you can use, and briefly touch on test automation tools. Continue reading

Hien D Nguyen
Hien D. Nguyen is an experienced Software QA Engineer at LogiGear Corporation. A tester by day and a blogger by night, Hien has a great passion for software testing, especially complex test automation problems. When not doing all those, he enjoys reading, jogging and trying new things.