Dana Fischer

15+ years in software testing taught me how to deal with bugs, unexpected failures, and changing requirements. Apparently, life decided it was time to test those skills outside of work. If someone had told me at the beginning of 2026 that this year would challenge almost everything I thought I

One of the most common misconceptions I encounter is the belief that test automation and testing strategy are the same thing. They are not. In fact, a project can have thousands of automated tests and still have a poor testing strategy. Automation Is a Tool, Not a Strategy When organizations

The role of QA leadership has changed significantly over the past decade. Not long ago, a QA Manager was primarily responsible for managing testers, coordinating test execution, tracking defects, and reporting quality metrics. While these responsibilities still exist, modern software development demands something more. Today's organizations need Quality

Enterprise SAP transformations are among the most challenging initiatives an organization can undertake. Unlike many software projects, SAP implementations and upgrades affect critical business processes that people rely on every day. A defect in production is rarely just a technical issue. It can impact finance, procurement, logistics, HR, or customer

Over the last two years, AI-assisted development has moved from experimentation to everyday reality. Tools like GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, and various IDE integrations are helping developers write code faster than ever before. At first glance, this sounds like a dream scenario. More code delivered in less time. Faster

Introduction: In the dynamic realm of software development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products is paramount. The key to achieving this lies in a comprehensive strategy that focuses on early defect prevention, detection, and removal. In this blog post, we'll delve into the importance of these aspects

In the ever-evolving realm of software development, the role of testers stands as a crucial pillar in ensuring product quality. Yet, an often-overlooked aspect that profoundly impacts their effectiveness is maintaining their independence within a team. When testers lose their autonomy or voice, it can lead to a

In the intricate ecosystem of software development, the pivotal role of Software Testing and Quality Assurance (QA) cannot be overstated. Within this realm, team retrospectives serve as a beacon of opportunity—an arena to not only reflect on past endeavors but to actively shape the future landscape of software quality.

In today's digital landscape, software development is a dynamic and ever-evolving field. The quest for perfection in software quality remains a constant pursuit, and testing tools are the bedrock upon which this quest is built. However, the mere possession of these tools isn't enough; their