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Testing Insights: The Importance of Early Testing with Max-Emanuel
How should organizations set up ongoing development to ensure they keep customer needs and the user experience central to all activity? What processes and best practices can help support these efforts?To provide quality software, an organization must perform testing...
The clock is ticking: Get ready for PSD2
The new Payment Service Directive (PSD2) was supposed to take full effect in September 2019 - at least that was the original plan. Open banking has become part of the landscape for consumers, but for banks, there is still some way to go.A survey from March 2019...
Webinar | V-Model 2.0: A Holistic, Customer-Centric Approach to Software Testing
In our joint webinar with Magna, we’ll talk about insights and challenges in combining the V-Model with Crowdtesting. Save the date and join on May 27 at 17:00 CEST What’s the webinar about You’ll get hands-on experiences in the process of testing integrated software...
About the blog
This is the official Testbirds blog. We write about trends, issues, challenges and developments within the digital industry as well as Testbirds as a disruptive company.
Testbirds started in Munich, Germany, but has become an international company. This is why our posts are primarily in english.
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Home Office as a Reflection of Company Culture
Two months ago, we decided that we’re all going to work from home until the situation with COVID-19 improves and we feel safe enough to come back to the office. The decision was made quickly, transparently, and with a logical underlying reason. Given that we’re...
Load & Performance Tests for the Finance, Banking, and Insurance Industry
We’ve already learned how bugs kill trust - especially in a sensitive industry like the financial industry.However, bugs aren’t the only thing that can affect your business negatively. When developing digital products in the finance, banking, and insurance branch, you...
Webinar Recap | Make Motorbike Enthusiasts into a Worldwide Tester Community
Together with our partner BMW Motorrad, we look at a very successful testing past, present, and future. In one particular project we faced a lot of challenges, learning a lot from tackling them together, and improving our team coordination when it comes to testing IoT...
Testing Insights: Remote Testing with Anna Renner
In our new blog series “Testing Insights”, we want to provide you with a better understanding and deep dive into the world of Crowdtesting. That’s why we want to let our project managers and crowd managers lend their voices and tell you more about their work. Today...
Black Box Testing – Enhancing User Experience
When you hear the term “black box testing”, what’s the first picture that comes to your mind? Let me guess - a black box? Most likely, my guess is correct and you’re wondering how a black box relates to software testing. Well, to find out how they relate to each other...
Bugs Kill Trust & Revenue: Bug Testing in the Financial and Banking Industry
The financial and banking industry is changing both massively and quickly these days. Digitalization is occurring in every industry and banks, insurance providers, and other financial companies have to adapt, as well as compete with entirely new players from the...
Webinar: Riding the Digitalization Highway
Testing IoT-products is always a challenge - especially when you need to combine short development-cycles for an app with a long-term product lifecycle for motorbikes. Together with BMW Motorrad, we will give you insights into this special project and all the...
Crowdtesting Digital Processes in The Banking & Insurance Sector
Flawless processes create trust There’s probably nowhere else where a customer’s trust in a company and product is more important than in the finance, banking, and insurance sector. A bank or insurance company deals with highly valuable private data and customers put...
How Testbirds Keeps Innovating
Today we’re very proud to let you know: Testbirds has been recognized as one of the most innovative companies in Germany.To be more concrete: We’re one of the 47 most innovative companies in Germany in the category “Internet, Media & Communication” in a selection...
Testbirds specialises in the testing of software such as apps, websites and Internet of Things applications by using innovative technologies and solutions. Under the slogan, “Testing Reality. Real users. Real devices. Real time”, the company offers various testing methods to its clients looking to optimise the user-friendliness and functionality of their digital products. With over 400,000 registered testers located in 193 countries, Testbirds is one of the world’s leading crowdtesting providers. In addition, the IT service provider utilises cloud based technologies to support customers in the optimisation of their digital products. The combination of the two testing methods delivers a unique and extensive portfolio that takes the quality of software to the next level. Testbirds was founded in 2011 by Philipp Benkler, Georg Hansbauer and Markus Steinhauser. Today, the company has over 100 employees. Other than its headquarters in Munich, there are now offices in Amsterdam, London and Stockholm, franchises in Hungary and Russia and sales partners in Italy.
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