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Why Playwright’s Auto-Waits Are So Awesome

Playwright's auto-wait functionality is transforming the way developers approach web testing. By automatically waiting for elements to reach the desired state, it eliminates the frustrations of timing issues and flaky tests. This feature ensures your tests are efficient, reliable, and perfectly in sync with application behavior, making it an essential tool for smooth automation workflows.

Milena Zahorska
March 20
6 min

Hicron's Expert View
Quality Assurance

WCAG Accessibility Checklist and Implementation Guide

Discover why accessibility matters and how WCAG standards can create inclusive digital experiences. This guide provides a detailed checklist, real-world examples, and technical strategies for implementing accessibility effectively. Start building accessible, user-friendly digital content today.

Emilia Krzemińska-Komenda
February 26
8 min

Hicron's Expert View
Quality Assurance

Guide to Mobile Testing for App Development & Quality Assurance

Mobile testing is a critical step in app development, ensuring functionality, performance, and user satisfaction. This guide dives into manual and automated testing methods, offering insights into best practices, real-device testing, and QA strategies. Plus, explore the app store approval processes and learn how to deliver high-quality, compliant mobile applications successfully.

Patryk Jaruga
February 10
20 min

Quality Assurance
Software development

Why Code Audits are Essential for Software Quality Assurance

Code audits are a crucial part of software quality assurance, helping to identify bugs, improve code efficiency, and ensure compliance with industry standards. They also address technical debt, strengthening your software’s long-term stability and security. Prioritizing regular code audits ensures reliable, scalable, and high-performing software that meets both user and regulatory demands.

Monika Stando
January 30
5 min

Quality Assurance
Hicron's Expert View

It’s Not a Bug, It’s a Feature: Understanding the Difference

The phrase "It's Not a Bug, It's a Feature" is more than just tech jargon—it reflects the nuanced decisions behind software development. It highlights the fine line between an unintentional flaw and a purposeful design choice, challenging developers to think critically about user experience. This article dives into these distinctions, offering expert insights into how design decisions can drive innovation while avoiding missteps.

Emilia Krzemińska-Komenda
January 24
12 min

Hicron's Expert View
Quality Assurance

A Guide to WCAG: The Foundation of Web Accessibility

Web accessibility isn’t just a best practice—it’s a necessity, and A Guide to WCAG empowers you to make it a reality. This guide breaks down the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines into clear, actionable steps, helping you design websites that are inclusive and compliant. With expert insights and practical tips, you’ll learn how to create digital experiences that truly welcome everyone.

Emilia Krzemińska-Komenda
January 17
13 min

Quality Assurance
DevOps

What is the Role of QA in DevOps?

Defects, vulnerabilities, and performance issues can have significant consequences, ranging from customer dissatisfaction to reputational damage and financial loss. This is where Quality Assurance (QA) plays a crucial role within DevOps. By integrating QA practices into the DevOps workflow, organizations can proactively identify and address quality issues early in the development process. Explore the topic!

Monika Stando
October 10
13 min

Quality Assurance

What Is Manual Testing and How Does It Work?

Testing plays a pivotal role in the software development lifecycle, serving as a crucial step to verify the features and functionalities of your software solution. This process ensures that customers receive a stable and secure product. Manual testing, performed by human testers without the use of advanced tools, is particularly beneficial for businesses that strive to provide high-quality software to their end users.

Monika Stando
September 13
15 min

Quality Assurance

What Is Automated Testing and How Does It Work?

In the technology industry, adopting stringent quality assurance measures is crucial to guarantee that products are reliable, secure, and meet performance expectations. By employing specialized tools to automate test execution, companies can benefit from cost efficiency, quicker test cycles, and minimized human error. This article will delve into automation testing, exploring its various types, advantages, and the typical challenges encountered.

Monika Stando
September 12
17 min

Quality Assurance
Hicron's Expert View

Smoke Signals, Sanity Checks, and Regression Reflections: What They Are and When to Use Them

In the realm of software testing, it's crucial to understand various techniques that help maintain code integrity and functionality. Among these techniques are Smoke Signals, Sanity Checks, and Regression Reflections, each serving a unique purpose in identifying and addressing potential issues. By mastering these methods, developers can ensure their software remains robust, reliable, and free of critical errors.

Emilia Krzemińska-Komenda
July 10
4 min

Quality Assurance
Hicron's Expert View

Streamlining Accessibility Testing with Playwright Automation

Accessibility isn't just a trend; it's an ongoing commitment to building a web or app that welcomes everyone. By integrating Playwright automation and powerful tools like Axe into your testing toolkit, you're developing a more inclusive digital world. Armed with the knowledge and tools we've explored together, you have the power to create websites and applications that are not only functional but also welcoming to users of all abilities.

Emilia Krzemińska-Komenda
May 27
6 min

Quality Assurance

Non-Functional Testing: Types, Importance and Testing Tools

Unveil the critical role non-functional testing plays in software development with our engaging guide, exploring the various testing types and tools available. Learn how this essential testing ensures software that is reliable, scalable, and optimized to elevate user satisfaction. Delve into the strategies that help your software not only perform efficiently but also meet the highest standards of user experience.

Monika Stando
April 26
10 min

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What our partners say about us

Hicron’s contributions have been vital in making our product ready for commercialization. Their commitment to excellence, innovative solutions, and flexible approach were key factors in our successful collaboration.
I wholeheartedly recommend Hicron to any organization seeking a strategic long-term partnership, reliable and skilled partner for their technological needs.

Günther Kalka

Managing Director, tantum sana GmbH

After carefully evaluating suppliers, we decided to try a new approach and start working with a near-shore software house. Cooperation with Hicron Software House was something different, and it turned out to be a great success that brought added value to our company.

With HICRON’s creative ideas and fresh perspective, we reached a new level of our core platform and achieved our business goals.

Many thanks for what you did so far; we are looking forward to more in future!

Jan-Henrik Schulze

Head of Industrial Lines Development at HDI Group

Hicron is a partner who has provided excellent software development services. Their talented software engineers have a strong focus on collaboration and quality. They have helped us in achieving our goals across our cloud platforms at a good pace, without compromising on the quality of our services. Our partnership is professional and solution-focused!

Phil Scott

Director of Software Delivery at NBS

The IT system supporting the work of retail outlets is the foundation of our business. The ability to optimize and adapt it to the needs of all entities in the PSA Group is of strategic importance and we consider it a step into the future. This project is a huge challenge: not only for us in terms of organization, but also for our partners – including Hicron – in terms of adapting the system to the needs and business models of PSA. Cooperation with Hicron consultants, taking into account their competences in the field of programming and processes specific to the automotive sector, gave us many reasons to be satisfied.

Peter Windhöfel

IT Director At PSA Group Germany

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