How to get your Automated QA running smoothly in a Serverless Environment

Most automated QA flow formulas are based on hard-drive based technologies. However, many companies, including most startups, have been moving over to a serverless environment. So how does automated QA work in a new serverless environment? In any startup environment, there is a tradeoff between launching your code now and launching great code. Being able […]

Twitter Bootstrap – The perfect platform for low budget web design

OK, so it’s probably not going to come as a surprise to you to hear that startups don’t typically have the money around to invest in a great looking UI. Creating a great product is critical, but often at the expense of a great UI – building a UI from scratch can sometimes be just […]

React vs Angular: some key factors to consider

Both React and Angular are renowned throughout the industry as excellent frameworks. When you take into consideration that both were developed by two of the biggest players out there, Facebook (React) and Google (Angular), the reasons for that excellence become abundantly clear. However, many developers and businesses still tend to choose one language or another […]

How to retrieve information from a Selenium Grid

How to retrieve information from a Selenium Grid

By Amir Najjar, Automation Development Lead   Working with a large scale Selenium Grid involves a lot of maintenance and support; as a result, it’s crucial to know how to retrieve data from your Grid and, in turn, learn more about how the Grid is actually performing. For each Selenium Grid – whether it was […]

Meet Adi Bouganim from Galil – VP HR

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Hello, My name is Adi Bouganim and for the past five years I have been VP of HR in Galil Software. As we work a little differently to other providers in the hi-tech industry, I wanted to give you a quick overview of how we work at Galil Software.   The engineers in Galil are organized in […]

The Hidden costs of Recruiting Engineers Slowly

You’re probably aware of it already, but the hiring process for in-house developers and engineers is a long, costly process that often seems never-ending. With human capital being one of the most valuable assets of any company, it is, of course, always preferable to try and reach out for the best candidates; indeed, if you […]

How we resolved stuck DB transactions in SQL Server (2014)

Stuck Transactions SQL server

Rafi Daskalo Upon encountering stuck transactions in the SQL server (2014) DB, we had to perform some intensive in-depth analysis to uncover the source of the problem.   Since most of the transactions were NHibernate transactions, it was very difficult to find the origin of the problem; the real challenge was to find the problematic code that opened […]

A Quick Tip about QA Automation Consideration

David Zonsheine What’s your R&D ratio of QA engineers / software engineers? The industry standard still ranges from 1/3 to 1/4. This means that an R&D team consisting of 20 members is split to 4/5QA engineers and 16/15 software engineers. It also means that talking knowledge, methodology and tools, we have about 15 people that […]