7 Myths About Outsourcing Your Startup QA
Outsourcing QA has become a popular option for startups
Yet, there are many misconceptions about its efficiency
Let’s dispel 7 common myths about outsourcing QA for startups!
Myth #1 “People In The Silicon Valley Are Better Than Anywhere Else”
Engineers in other parts of the world, like India, have more experience than engineers in the U.S. India has developed a government supported, multi-billion dollar IT industry and boasts numerous IT schools
Myth #2 “Outsourced Testing Results In Low Quality”
Outsourced testing brings out high quality results Offshore companies test the products in a state-of-the-art testing facility with the latest technology This combination of experience, skill, and technology ensures premium results for the business
Myth #3 “Outsourced QA Will Be Inefficient”
QA companies provide options to manage the offshore team as an extension to their onsite team A business can exercise the same control over the offshore team as with its onsite team
Myth #4 “A Co-Located Team Is Needed To Meet The Strict Deadlines”
Hiring a co-located team may seem like the best option to meet the speed to market An outsourced QA team allows a business to quickly ramp up resources, utilize a 24/7 Dev/QA cycle and cuts down QA costs
Myth #5 “Outsourcing Partners Will Steal My Code”
Top outsourcing providers will do everything they can to safeguard their client’s code Efficient outsourcing companies keep their systems and networks secure and follow strict NDA protocols
Myth #6 “Investors Don’t Want Me To Outsource”
Investors are interested in quality products as their money is at risk In return, they want the product to be adoptive with minimal problems This means that the product needs to be free of bugs, and an outsourced QA company can help you achieve this goal
Myth #7 “I Don’t Need To Outsource”
The quality of in-house automated tests is significantly lower than that of a dedicated QA provider Outsourcing to domain experts takes the product to its best possible quality
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