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Europe’s Leading Digital Agency—LBi—Upgrades to e-TEST suite
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Company replaces HP/Mercury with Empirix testing solutions
LBi, a full-service digital agency that provides its clients with online marketing and technology solutions, has upgraded its HP/Mercury testing solutions with Empirix e-TEST suite.
LBi’s multi-disciplinary approach to creating solutions for clients requires using the most relevant technological platforms and media available, so ensuring the quality, scalability, and performance of these platforms is critical to the company’s success.
Implementing efficient and integrated testing tools was a priority for LBi, and after evaluating the solutions available, the company chose Empirix’s e-TEST suite, which offered unmatched functionality and a greater cost/benefit ratio.
“Empirix’s software also provided an overall excellent cost/benefit ratio in comparison to other vendors,” says Fowad Minhas, head of testing at LBi. “And because the software is flexible and easy to use we’ve rolled it out across all projects and we’ve had excellent results.”
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Empirix puts the Honda Racing F1 Team's new website in pole position
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Empirix was recently selected by the Honda Racing F1 Team to test access to the latest information on its website, www.HondaRacingF1.com, ensuring fans get the optimum experience when visiting the site.
The Honda Racing F1 Team is the first Formula One team to provide a dedicated racing TV channel. The site has been designed to provide the ultimate experience for any Formula One fan. It hosts sophisticated new applications; a brand new dedicated video channel, up-to-the-minute news, and the opportunity for fans to send their own images into an interactive gallery.
In support of a move which addresses growing interest by fans to get relevant content online, the Honda Racing F1 Team has utilised Empirix eLoad Expert Services to ensure that the new website is robust enough to handle the peak traffic expected during racing weekends, and that the sophisticated applications work as planned.
David France, IT Director for the Honda Racing F1 Team said; “We chose Empirix because it had the ability to meet our immediate needs and our future ones. e-TEST suite was invaluable; the ability to test our applications under real-life conditions, in a very short period of time, and in controlled environment was essential. Even more important was the expertise that Empirix brought to the table; our teams worked seamlessly to produce results, with real statistics, and make the changes that were necessary to ensure a positive user experience from day one”.
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New e-TEST suite Advantage Certification Program
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Developed specifically for QA professionals, consultants, and software testers, Empirix’s new e-TEST suite Advantage Certification Program will enable participants to strengthen their professional credentials while ensuring they have a solid understanding of the e-TEST suite.
The e-TEST suite certification program curriculum consists of three areas: e-Tester Certified Professional, which focuses on automated regression testing; e-Load Certified Professional, which focuses on performance testing; and e-Manager Enterprise Certified Professional, which focuses on functional testing and test management. Users can elect to become certified in any or all of the three areas offered.
“I am really energized to see that Empirix has listened to QAZone community feedback, and is offering an e-TEST suite certification program,” said Jaspreet Sidhu from HCL. “Receiving industry validation is going to help us grow professionally, as our team is constantly looking for ways to enhance and build our skill set. Achieving substantiation that we all understand how to get the most out of the investment our organization has made in Empirix e-TEST suite is also viewed positively here in HCL.”
For more information on the e-TEST suite certification program visit QAZone, Empirix’s online QA community.
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Send Word Now Selects Empirix to Test and Monitor Critical Services
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Send Word Now, a leading provider of on-demand alerting and response services, chose e-TEST suite and OneSight to ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of its SWN Alert Service. Hundreds of well-known organizations—including Wal-Mart, Bank of New York, and the Sears Tower—rely on Send Word Now’s alerting and response services to ensure the safety of their customers and employees in case of an emergency.
“Our QA team used to test manually, and it was a time-consuming process because we are so meticulous,” says Jeremy Sterns, Chief Technology Officer for Send Word Now. “With our Empirix software, we’ve been able to reduce test cycles by a factor of six while improving test coverage. Instead of performing repetitive tasks or struggling with less capable tools, our staff can dedicate time to crafting test cases interactively. We’re very happy with our decision to go with Empirix, and feel very confident about the resulting quality of our software platform.”
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Ka-ching! Don’t Sell Your Test Team Short
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The September 2007 issue of Software Test & Performance featured an article co-authored by Dan Koloski, director of strategy and business development at Empirix, and Theresa Lanowitz, a consultant with analyst firm voke. The article—Ka-ching! Don’t Sell Your Test Team Short: Ring Up Your Value to Management by Letting Your QA Efforts Be Known—offers a strategy for communicating the value of your QA team and discusses how the application of your principles can benefit the entire company.
Now is an ideal time for QA organizations and test teams to begin to change perceptions and communicate their value to management and the organization as a whole, the article states. The answer, the article says, is effective and concise communication.
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On-demand Webcasts
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Our on-demand Webcasts are available for you to watch or listen to at your convenience. To view any Webcast or Podcast, simply click on the download link, complete the brief form and you will be up and running in a few moments.
Surviving a Corporate Merger – QA Processes in Times of Change
We live in an era of constant change; new companies, processes, environments, reorganizations, restructuring, mergers, acquisitions, buyouts, outsourcing etc. The only true certainty is that our environment will continue to change. In the face of these dynamics, ensuring that product quality does not get lost is a challenge.
This webcast shows how one QA organization successful navigated the sea of changes while still maintaining their quality focus. Stuart Charter, Director of Quality Assurance at MortgageIT Inc. a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank suggests QA techniques to assist you in coping with this change when it affects your organization.
Watch this webcast now.
Test Strategies for a Distributed World: The Impact of SOA, Web 2.0 and Offshoring on Quality Assurance
Thomas Murphy, Research Director from Gartner discusses the impact of the distributed world on Quality Assurance and Dan Koloski, CTO and Director of Strategy of Empirix's Web provides recommendations for ensuring that your organization keeps up.
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Upcoming Training Classes
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| Introduction to e-Test suite |
March 11-13, 2008 |
Bedford, MA |
$1495.00 |
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| Advanced e-Test suite |
May 20-22, 2008 |
Bedford, MA |
$1495.00 |
To register for any class, simply
complete the enrollment form, and fax it to: 781-266-3706. Class size is limited
to 12 students. Empirix accepts purchase orders, checks or credit cards for payment.
Please call 781-266-3306 with any questions.
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