I cannot agree more … “The more you can divide up the behavior of your app into components, the more effectively you can test that the behavior of your code meets the reference standards in all particulars as your project grows and changes. For a large project with many components, you’ll need to run a large number of tests to test...Read More

Trying to understand Software Design Verification … A QA’s takeaway on reading the General Principles of Software Validation for the first time. FDA gives guidance in the General Principles of Software Validation guidance document, but in general: Testing at different levels: units, integrated units, software complete Testing types: negative, combinatorial, fault injection, risk controls challenge, boundary, corner cases, stress,...Read More

Since being introduced, test automation continues to evolve as new technologies are created and released.  One such evolution is Ranorex Online which has been officially released for public beta testing.  Those familiar with test automation are aware that browser plugins are a necessary evil for any web-based testing framework.  Ranorex Online attempts to eliminate that...Read More

SoftwareCPR® is pleased to announce their Silver Service partnership with Ranorex®, an excellent test automation tool and company.  You can read other posts on our site regarding Ranorex® here. As a silver partner, SoftwareCPR® is recognized as having the quality and experience needed for developing automated tests using Ranorex®, both in regulated and non-regulated environments....Read More

Test driven development (TDD) is the creation and execution of automated tests early in development which fail, by design, until a programmed element is implemented. There are many terms to describe the process, but few will refute its value. Re-discovered in 2003, manufacturers are taking hold of this methodology, ensuring new hires can successfully and...Read More

Obviously, unit tests have their greatest value at the time of the development of the unit itself. Well-designed unit tests provide evidence that the unit performs its intended function, that the software design executes as intended, and allows the developer (or tester) to test the unit with inputs and states that may be difficult to...Read More

Our test team at SoftwareCPR® often uses Ranorex Automated Test Tool for automated integration level and software system level testing.   We have had very good experience with this tools for user interface testing for certain types of medical device software.  The test reports are particularly impressive and well suited for Design History Files (DHF). Accelerate testing...Read More