Hexawise and the Path to Efficient, Effective Testing

When companies begin to use the Hexawise test design tool, they generally have a single issue in mind that they want to address: the test execution phase is taking too long, documentation and maintenance is growing too complicated with increasing...

How Hexawise Puts an End to "Garbage In, Garbage Out"

“Garbage in, garbage out” is a phrase commonly used in software development to refer to a basic limitation of all software tools: if the user’s inputs are flawed, inaccurate, or nonsensical, then the application’s output will be as well. Garbage...

4 Step Process to Awesome Test Plans

Software testing projects can be extremely daunting at first. There are so many moving parts and complexity in a system it can be difficult to know where to start and how to tackle the project. Hexawise testing experts have dealt with this issue countless times and have found this four-step process to help design efficient and effective tests and make software testing projects more manageable. Don't forget to download your testing cheat sheet at the top of the article!

Case Studies on Improving Software Testing Performance

Learn how Fortune 500 companies use Hexawise to deliver higher quality software more quickly.  We include several case studies on our website illustrating the value Hexawise has provided companies seeking to improve their software testing operations.

Hey Siri, You Can Do Better

Software testing is more than just automated testing.  While checking that specific details work as expected in specific situations with automated testing is very useful it is far from sufficient way to test if software will delight users.

Hexawise Tests Are Robust and Thorough

Hexawise generates different kinds of tests - by design. The objective behind a set of Hexawise tests is different than that of most manually-designed test sets.

Rather than trying to “Confirm that X works correctly,” Hexawise tests are focused...

BDD FTW! Part 1: What is BDD?

Behavior-driven development (BDD) allows the so-called three amigos to collaborate together in the process of software development. The three amigos are development teams, who build the nitty-gritty details, QA teams, who are experts on how and...

How to Identify Variation That Should be Tested

When testing software (or anything for that matter) it is important to determine what is important to test.  Testing resources are limited (often, very limited) and we must be certain to focus our effort where it will do the most good.  Hexawise...

Actionable Recommendations for Effective Software Testing

The journey to efficient software testing starts with a mindset & process shift – embracing a model-based combinatorial methodology. Traditional test design approaches often lead to the following problems:

 - Direct duplicate tests due to...

Testing Smarter with Bob Galen

An interview with Bob Galen, an accomplished Agile Methodologist, Practitioner, & Coach from our "Testing Smarter with..." blog post series.