NEWS & VIEWS
As a software company focusing on a niche area, FSL partnered with Acutest in April 2016 for its testing services. A team of Acutest’s Testing and Business Specialists sit with FSL’s own software developers and business analysts, working closely to improve the quality of new releases, reduce disruption and ensure implementations and upgrades run smoothly.
Acutest consultants here at FSL fully manage the testing process so that FSL to focus on its core business. The team follow the Disciplined Agile Framework that FSL has incorporated in its software development. They test in conjunction with the development of new software to ensure bugs are quickly identified to speed up releases.
Acutest’s Quality Assurance Consultants work closely with FSL’s Business Analyst Team, who provide the business requirement input to the testing framework. Acutest then employ their expertise to ensure these are included. They also build significant automated test suites to ensure the continued reliability and accuracy of our products.
The Test Automation Service offered by Acutest has brought significant benefits to the whole partnership. The combination of industry best practice, an approach that is driven by business value, and experience of a wide range of technology platforms provides a sustainable test automation solution.
Having an expert like Acutest to perform testing has accelerated and increased test coverage for FSL. It has also reduced bugs, meaning fewer early life support requirements and increased customer confidence in new releases.