NVP Software Solutions assesses your Software Quality Assurance and Testing practices to identify key areas for improvement. Our goal is to help you boost efficiency, improve quality, and achieve significant cost savings.
Resolves client dissatisfaction, resulting in more business.
Fixes where current processes are not working.
More efficient and effective IT service, saving you money.
The Quality Assurance Assessment is an investigation of the processes that include software development and quality control. Our Software Testing Assessment provides expert evaluation on all aspects of software testing based on industry best practices.
Quality Assurance Assessment services include:
Find and analyze existing Quality Assurance issues.
Provide full details and recommendations on what can be improved.
Provide a high-level roadmap to implement the recommendations including any appropriate use of AI.
Manage the required changes.
Evaluate the implemented SQA program to ensure its success.
Identify and implement ongoing improvements.
Provide formal documentation of the improvements and detailed reports.
The Software Testing Assessment is an investigation of the processes used to test the software and ensuring that nothing is missed or repeated. The best phase for each type of testing is included.
Find where all Software Testing is being completed.
Categorize and map against Software Quality Factors.
Determine where to address missing Software Quality Factors.
Locate any repeated Software Testing.
Provide a roadmap of required changes.
Manage the required changes.
Provide formal documentation of the improvements and detailed reports.
NVP’s assessments provide guidance to improve your processes and the quality of your software.
Google DORA and Agile Assessments
NVP Software Solutions offers specialized assessments designed to revolutionize your Software Quality Assurance and Quality Control (Software Testing) practices. We go beyond traditional evaluations by deeply integrating Google DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) metrics and Agile Assessment methodologies to provide a uniquely compelling and actionable analysis.
Here’s how we help you achieve significant cost reductions and elevate your QA effectiveness and efficiency:
Our Comprehensive Assessment Approach:
1. Unveiling Performance with Google DORA Metrics:
We leverage the industry-leading Google DORA framework to provide a data-driven, objective evaluation of your software delivery performance. Our assessments meticulously analyze:
Deployment Frequency: How often your organization successfully releases to production. Higher frequency often correlates with smaller, lower-risk changes.
Lead Time for Changes: The time it takes for a commit to get into production. Faster lead times indicate streamlined processes and reduced bottlenecks.
Mean Time to Restore (MTTR): How long it takes to recover from a service incident. Rapid recovery signifies robust incident management and resilience.
Change Failure Rate: The percentage of changes to production that result in degraded service or require remediation. A low failure rate reflects high quality and stability.
By precisely measuring these critical metrics, we identify specific areas where your QA and testing practices are impacting overall delivery speed, stability, and reliability. This allows us to pinpoint exactly where process improvements will yield the most significant cost savings and performance gains. For example, a high Change Failure Rate might indicate insufficient automated testing, leading to costly post-release defects and rework.
2. Optimizing Workflows with Agile Assessment
Methodologies: Our Agile Assessments delve into the heart of your software development lifecycle, scrutinizing your current Agile implementation from a quality perspective. We evaluate:
Team Collaboration and Communication: Are your development and QA teams truly integrated? We identify breakdowns that lead to miscommunication and defects.
Test-Driven Development (TDD) / Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) Adoption: We assess the extent to which these practices are reducing defects early in the cycle, thereby cutting down on expensive late-stage fixes.
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Pipeline Maturity: We analyze the automation of your build, test, and deployment processes, identifying bottlenecks and opportunities for increased efficiency and reduced manual effort.
Feedback Loops and Iterative Improvement: How effectively are your teams learning from past releases and incorporating feedback into subsequent iterations? Strong feedback loops are crucial for continuous quality improvement.
Definition of Done and Quality Gates: We examine the clarity and adherence to your “Definition of Done” and the effectiveness of quality gates throughout your development process.
Through this detailed Agile lens, we uncover inefficiencies within your current workflows that are directly contributing to higher costs and slower delivery. We’ll identify where a lack of early quality assurance or inefficient testing practices are hindering your agility and increasing your time-to-market.
The NVP Software Solutions Advantage:
Our assessments deliver a clear, actionable roadmap to:
Quantifiably Reduce Costs: By identifying and eliminating waste in your testing processes, optimizing resource allocation, and reducing the impact of defects, we directly contribute to your bottom line. We’ll show you precisely where your DORA metrics can be improved to drive cost efficiency.
Dramatically Improve Quality Assurance Effectiveness: By focusing on the DORA metrics that matter most, we help you build quality in, not bolt it on. This leads to fewer defects in production, higher customer satisfaction, and a stronger reputation.
Significantly Enhance Efficiency: Our Agile-informed recommendations streamline your QA and testing activities, allowing your teams to deliver higher quality software faster and with less effort. We identify opportunities for automation, improved collaboration, and smarter testing strategies.
Partner with NVP Software Solutions to transform your Software Quality Assurance and embrace a future of accelerated delivery, reduced costs, and superior software quality. Let us empower your teams with the insights from Google DORA and a refined Agile approach to unlock your full potential.
