Pratik Patel
Pratik Patel is the founder and CEO of Alphabin, an AI-powered Software Testing company.
He has over 10 years of experience in building automation testing teams and leading complex projects, and has worked with startups and Fortune 500 companies to improve QA processes.
At Alphabin, Pratik leads a team that uses AI to revolutionize testing in various industries, including Healthcare, PropTech, E-commerce, Fintech, and Blockchain.
Why Outsourced Mobile App Testing is a Smart Business Move
- Dec 20, 2024
Outsourcing mobile app testing means that the organization contracts with a third party to do the extensive testing of the mobile application. These vendors are well equipped to identify problems within different areas, such as functional, effective, perceptual, security, and compatibility problems.
Top Software Testing Companies in India
- Dec 14, 2024
IT leader, India has a rich pool of top software testing companies who have turned the usual reliability testing into creative genius. These pioneers use advanced instruments, flexible approaches, and immense experience to make sure your software is flawless. Now that you know the players ready to change the world let's see the name behind revolution. Let’s dive in!
Top Trends in Real Mobile Device Testing to Watch in 2025
- Dec 13, 2024
Since the use of mobile technology is set to advance further, testing these real devices is crucial and requires effective and efficient methods. The true concept of mobile device testing guarantees that applications perform optimally on various devices.
10 Mobile Application Testing Companies in USA for 2025
- Dec 12, 2024
Engaging a testing company would speed up the development process for developers and project managers cooperating on building the software. This involves finding complex problems by testing mobile and web apps. Companies like Alphabin work with a hybrid model. They combine manual with automation testing using AI to ensure both speed and quality.
Top 10 Software Testing Companies in Bangalore - 2025
- Dec 3, 2024
Launching a new product is exciting, but nothing can ruin the experience faster than glitches or bugs. There is a lot of technology in our world nowadays, and if you are not sure that your software is working properly, you cannot be successful. That is why software testing comes forward and ensures that everything runs smoothly and does not crash for your users.
Top Biggest Software Testing Companies in Chennai in 2024
- Nov 29, 2024
Did you know? After experiencing bugs in software, many users lose trust in a brand. This is because of poor testing. Poor testing can sometimes cause more than just downtime; it can ruin reputations. Removing bugs and vulnerabilities and implementing proper software testing ensures that the applications are reliable, functional, and perform to the best quality. The global software testing market is projected to reach $97.3 billion by 2032, and it means companies that ignore quality assurance play with fire.
Prevent Black Friday Website Crashes with Performance Testing
- Nov 28, 2024
Were you aware that 47 of visitors anticipate a website to finish loading within 2 seconds? Even more concerning, half of the visitors will leave a sluggish website and switch to a competitor. One crash during busy times can lead to significant financial loss and permanent harm to your brand's image.
Top 10 Software Testing Companies in Hyderabad 2024
- Nov 27, 2024
There are many software testing companies out there and a good testing company will not just find bugs and vulnerabilities but also excel in automation testing to streamline processes and improve efficiency. They also help build better software by making quality a priority. Let’s dig into some of the biggest software testing companies in Hyderabad that are capable of making quality software.
Key Types of Software Testing Every Tester Must Know
- Nov 26, 2024
The purpose of this blog is to help you understand the software testing types needed to build quality software. While white box testing reviews the inside of the code and black box testing evaluates the functionality of this software from the user’s perspective, grey box testing falls somewhere in between, and this article covers what makes each individual software as great as it is today.
How AI-Driven Test Automation Enhances Business Efficiency and Reduces Costs
- Nov 15, 2024
If there was a way to make your software testing faster, more accurate, and much less expensive, wouldn’t that be a game changer? That’s exactly what AI test automation is making possible. Traditional testing methods are slow, tedious, and expensive—especially as software gets more complex. Manual testing is time-consuming, brings errors throughout the process, and is a costly proposition. However, these problems can be overcome with AI-powered automation.
Shift Left Testing Approach: What It Is and Why It’s Essential in QA
- Nov 8, 2024
Shift Left Testing is all about moving testing further left, as far up the development process as possible. Tight schedules are another favorable factor in testing early and often so that the development process is smoother and of higher quality. Wondering how this approach works and why it’s causing such a massive shift in development practices? Now, let’s look at how Shift Left Testing makes efficiency, quality, and collaboration the focus of software development.
What is Test Observability in Software Testing?
- Nov 4, 2024
In software testing, it is our job to understand how applications behave in their real-world environment. With observability, teams gain a better view: not just detecting issues but understanding why they’re occurring in the first place. In testing observability, unlike traditional monitoring, which typically signals when things go wrong, observability focuses on why and where it happened so the team can optimize system health.
What Is Regression Testing in Agile? Concept, Challenges, and Best Practices
- Oct 25, 2024
Since Agile moves quickly with constant updates, regression testing is a key part of making sure the software stays reliable. With each new update, there’s a risk that changes might impact parts of the software that were already working well. Regression testing reduces that risk by checking that earlier features still work as expected after changes, helping to keep the software stable and dependable as it evolves.
What’s New in Selenium 4 - Advanced Key Features
- Oct 22, 2024
Testing web applications is more difficult today than ever before, as testing on the web is time-consuming. Complexity increases with technology, and businesses and developers need efficient tools to deal with it. This is where Selenium became one of the most widely used test automation tools and has been crucial in reducing testing efforts as well as improving user experience.
Why Do You Need to Test Your MVP?
- Oct 18, 2024
More often in today’s society of growing ‘entrepreneurs’, almost all are developing Minimum Viable Products MVPs that breathe life into their concepts. A shocking but true statistic reveals that 90% of startups fail. One big reason for this is the poor execution of a key tool in the startup world: the minimum viable product (MVP).
The Impact of AI and Machine Learning In Quality Assurance
- Oct 16, 2024
Some of the popular AI tools people and corporations are using now include ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot. This has resulted in higher usage and adoption of this technology and this has caused some worry among people, particularly in terms of employment.
Avoiding Automation Testing Pitfalls with High-Quality Test Code
- Oct 11, 2024
So in today’s world of software development, where things happen so fast, test automation is no longer an option but a necessity. Thus, it helps developers shift their attention to creativity and develop new features rather than being bogged down by monotonous microtasks. But here’s the catch: automation isn’t an effortless solution. If not handled properly, it can create more issues than solutions—poor-quality test code, unreliable (flaky) tests, and holes in test coverage.
How to Ensure API Quality with API Testing Using Postman in 2024
- Oct 7, 2024
Whether you’re a Software Developer, DevOps Engineer, or Quality Assurance (QA) specialist, mastering API testing with tools like Postman is essential, especially during development. API testing using Postman makes it possible to increase security, provide better user experiences, and minimize the possibility of losses through bugs or vulnerabilities.
How End-to-End Automation Testing Accelerates Software Delivery and Quality
- Oct 4, 2024
The software testing in earlier times was a purely manual method, which was quite labor-intensive and included a high chance of errors. Over the years, the complexity of systems led to the need for a better and more effective method for testing these software systems. This is where automation testing transforms the face of software testing. First, automation was used for unit tests or simple checks of the components of a system that are not connected with other components.
Highlights of STARWEST 2024: Key Insights and Innovations in Software Testing
- Oct 1, 2024
In this digital world, we all love to know about this trending world brilliant event of StarWest Conference 2024. Also, everyone who is connected with the testing community knows about this event. Everyone is excited to know, How STARWEST 2024 became the most-discussed software testing event of the year? This event started from September 22 to 27 and in this event, brilliant-minded testing experts participated in shared innovation, learning, and networking in Anaheim, California. This hybrid event wasn’t just another conference; it was a glimpse into the future of software testing.
AI-Assisted Exploratory Testing is Transforming Healthcare Software Quality in the STEEEP Model
- Sep 27, 2024
At Starwest 2024, Mr. Anand Gopalakrishnan delivered an insightful presentation titled "AI-Assisted Exploratory Testing for Healthcare Software Based on the STEEEP Domain of Healthcare Quality." He highlighted how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing exploratory testing by enabling real-time risk assessment and providing deeper insights into software performance.
Web Security Testing: A Step-by-Step Guide to Securing Your Applications
- Sep 26, 2024
Alphabin delivers a full range of security testing services focused on identifying vulnerabilities early in the development process, ensuring that security is integrated into every structure of your web applications. By partnering with Alphabin, businesses obtain potential security gaps as well as help find the right measures to increase the overall security of web applications. In this blog, we will explore what web security testing requires, why it is crucial for businesses, and the essential steps for conducting it successfully.
A Comprehensive Guide to End-to-End Microservices Testing for Modern Applications
- Sep 25, 2024
As part of gaining deeper insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of microservices testing and QA, I had the privilege of attending the Starwest 2024 conference, where one of the highlights was the insightful session led by Tariq King, CEO and Head of Test IO. His session on Full-Stack Testing for Microservices Architectures highlighted the growing leverage of microservices in modern applications and their seamless alignment with Agile and DevOps practices. He shared how microservices enable faster and more frequent releases, perfectly suited for today’s need for agility.
Generative AI Testing: Essential Strategies and Insights for System Validation
- Sep 24, 2024
STARWEST 2024 was not just a conference; it was a vibrant hub of exploring knowledge and exploration into the transformative realm of generative AI and software testing. At this event, we started day 2 with an energetic workshop of "Evaluating and Testing Generative AI: Insights and Strategies", led by Jason Arbon, CEO of Checkie.AI, which covered the complex challenges of testing AI systems like ChatGPT and LLAMA. He shared strategies for AI validation, focusing on managing unpredictable outputs, ethical concerns, and ensuring continuous monitoring.
SaaS Application Testing Common Challenges and Its Solutions
- Sep 12, 2024
In the current software market, products are being introduced in the market at a very fast rate, with new versions being brought out almost every month, if not weekly. This is a good thing as it keeps the products evolving, but at the same time, it is not without its problems, and the most evident of these is the existence of problems and bugs.
What CTOs and VPs Need to Know Before Choosing a QA Automation Partner
- Sep 11, 2024
Choosing a QA automation partner is not just a question of technicality but it’s strategy. So CTOs and VPs must meet general criteria like compatibility of the partner’s service with current development pipelines, scalability of the partner’s automation solutions, and the partner’s experience in managing complex test cases.
Innovative Approaches in SaaS Testing: Balancing AI, Data Privacy, and Disaster Recovery
- Sep 9, 2024
Testing is not just about verifying that a product works correctly, but also ensuring that it is adaptable, secure, and able to meet the demands of today's fast-paced development environment. It involves making sure the product is flexible, secure, and can handle rapid changes efficiently.
From Code to Cloud: The Crucial Role of SaaS Testing
- Sep 6, 2024
SaaS is quickly becoming one of the significant industries for business growth and a primary force that drives the development of companies in the modern world, and the market is expected to reach $462 billion by 2028. Its popularity comes from the fact that applications may be accessed via the Internet without the bother of installation or regular maintenance. It's cloud-based, doesn’t need hardware, and updates automatically, making it a game-changer for companies.
GFF 2024 Day 3: PM Modi's Vision for India's Fintech Future and Global Leadership
- Sep 3, 2024
As I eagerly awaited the start of Day 3 at the Global Fintech Fest 2024, the excitement was palpable. The added certainty that our very honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi would be in attendance boosted that expectation. His attendance was to take the day to another level since everyone eagerly awaited his views on India’s position in the global fintech industry.
GFF24 Day 2 Highlights: Advancing Fintech with Robust Testing and Innovation
- Sep 2, 2024
The excitement built as we kicked off Day 2 of the Global Fintech Fest 2024! The day was packed with insightful sessions led by some of the brightest minds in the fintech world, including top CEOs and founders. The energy was palpable, with everyone eager to dive into discussions that would shape the future of digital finance.
GFF24 Day 1 Insights: How Automation Testing is a Game-Changer for the FinTech Industry
- Aug 30, 2024
The fifth edition of the Global Fintech Fest has officially begun at the well-known Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai. This three-day event is celebrated as one of the largest fintech festivals in the world, attracting leaders, experts, and enthusiasts from every corner of the globe. The festival is packed with sessions on the latest trends in financial technology, exciting product launches, and the announcement of new partnerships that could play a significant role in shaping the future of the industry.
Get Ready for Global Fintech Fest 2024: Alphabin Technology Leads the Way in Digital Finance
- Aug 27, 2024
Are you ready to explore the future of finance? The countdown to the Global Fintech Festival (GFF) 2024 has officially begun, and the excitement is building up! As the world’s most innovative thinkers in finance and technology get ready to come together at this major event, this year’s GFF isn’t just a conference; it’s the center of innovation where the next wave of digital finance breakthroughs will be revealed.
Strategic Regression Testing in Software Development for Reliable Software
- Aug 13, 2024
Regression testing is a vital quality assurance process in the software development life cycle that seeks to determine whether various changes made to an application will compromise its functionality. Such testing helps to check that the integrity and stability of the software are not compromised when additions or enhancements to the program’s functionality are made.
In-house QA vs. QA Agency: Choose the Right Fit for Your Project
- Aug 12, 2024
Quality assurance (QA) is a very important aspect of the SDLC. Without proper QA of the software, it cannot be released. Although the rise of tools such as ChatGPT has made software development easier and made testing applications more crucial to ensuring the quality of applications. QA professionals play a key role in preventing software failures and ensuring high-quality, reliable products that satisfy customers.
Understanding the Benefits of Salesforce Testing for Your Business
- Aug 6, 2024
Salesforce if not well managed can slow or even bring a stop to business sales and customer services hence eradicating the possible chance of customers switching to other providers. underlining the significance of credible Salesforce QA testing that will check that most of the vital procedures of the company within Salesforce are running seamlessly.
Why is Agile testing crucial for Software Testing?
- Aug 5, 2024
Agile testing is now crucial in the current generation, given the fast-paced development of technologies. Agile is widely recognized as a leading project management framework in software development. Agile testing is a methodology that facilitates continuous and rapid code testing for developers while also providing testers with prompt customer feedback.
The Importance of Cross-Browser Testing in Modern Web Development
- Jul 31, 2024
Cross-browser testing ensures that web applications function seamlessly across various browsers, devices, and operating systems. It helps maintain brand reputation, ensures security standards, and identifies browser-specific issues early. By using tools like Selenium and BrowserStack, and employing innovative techniques such as visual regression and parallel testing, businesses can provide a consistent and high-quality user experience across all platforms. Investing in robust QA strategies is essential for the reliability and performance of web applications in today's diverse digital landscape.
AI in Software Testing: Reduce Costs and Enhance Quality
- Jul 30, 2024
Welcome to the era of AI, a new technique that holds the potential to improve the quality of software as well as cut costs. This blog explores how AI is revolutionizing software testing, highlighting the opportunities and future prospects of this innovative technology.
Comprehensive Guide to Salesforce Testing: Best Practices and Strategies
- Jul 26, 2024
Validating your Salesforce instance's customized features, integrations, and general operation is known as Salesforce testing. Businesses can ensure that their Salesforce configuration completely satisfies their operational needs and provides an exceptional user experience by carefully testing each component.
Why Mobile Banking App Testing is Crucial in 2024: Ensuring Security and Trust
- Jul 25, 2024
As a result, banks and financial firms are developing advanced mobile banking applications and online platforms to meet these expectations. However, it is important to note that banking apps are sophisticated and involve handling important/ sensitive data. This is why security testing is important, especially when creating a new prototype or designing a new application.
Integration Testing Ensures Efficient Software Functionality And Quality
- Jul 19, 2024
Integration testing is a process that involves testing groups of units within an application as a whole. The primary goal is to check interactions between modules because, during such interactions, mistakes are often made. The role of integration testing is to connect unit testing and system testing within the software testing process. It ensures that combined efforts work together.
Why Automation Testing is Essential for Your Organization's Success
- Jul 18, 2024
This particular market is expected to grow significantly with a forecasted value of $49.9 billion by 2026. This growth proves the tendency of automation testing and its versatility in today’s application development concepts. This guide will cover aspects such as automation testing, the significance of that in organizations, and why Alphabin Technology Consulting is the ideal solution for your automation testing.
Difference Between Bug and Defect in Software Testing
- Jul 17, 2024
Software testing is one of the critical phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) model. It is considered one of the most important processes that helps in the assessment of the quality, dependability, and efficiency of software applications. Through conducting different tests on the software, the organizations are able to develop efficient, effective and users’ friendly applications that will meet the required functions as well as non-functionalities.
The Importance of System Testing in Software Development: Ensuring Your Product & Success
- Jul 12, 2024
System testing is essential for the quality and high performance of a software application. Even the best-designed system can fail to deliver what is intended to, you still don't want it. Our proficiency in system testing will help your program operate smoothly, ensuring a successful release onto the market.
How to do Mobile Application Testing Manually?
- Jul 8, 2024
Manual testing is essential for mobile applications to find most of the defects that may impact how well the application is made. It helps testers to use the application as a normal end-user experience and is good for finding bugs that mobile automated testing would not reveal.
Top Mobile Automation Testing Framework in 2024
- Jul 3, 2024
Selecting the most suitable mobile app testing tool for automation is a critical decision. It impacts the resources required, the project's cost, and the overall development timeline. While numerous commercial testing tools exist, each has its strengths and weaknesses.
SaaS Testing Checklist: Every QA Should need to know
- Jun 28, 2024
Imagine launching your app only to find it crashing under high user load or exposing sensitive data due to security flaws. In 2015, Forrester surveyed and stated that 60% of organizations showed concern regarding SaaS applications and this number has probably reduced over time as the testing environment has transformed. This data points to the need for SaaS testing as the emerging global SaaS market size is supposed to be $143.4 billion by 2025, also a CAGR expected to be 24% per annum by 2025.
Mobile App Testing Checklist for Beginners
- Jun 24, 2024
Mobile app testing is a process of checking its functionalities, interface, compatibility with different devices and operating systems, speed and reliability, security, and availability for people with disabilities. The goal is to examine the program in order to detect every possible flaw and eliminate it before the application is made available to the audience.
SaaS Testing Tools and Testing Approaches
- Jun 20, 2024
SaaS testing means your software is near its optimal condition before you release it to the public. They are about hitting buttons, typing words, and just pointing to see if there is something that will fail. As much as anyone would desire to have a perfect castle, ready to host everyone, SaaS app testing makes sure that the software is perfect before their audience sees it.
How To Write A Test Cases In Software Testing?
- Jun 13, 2024
In this blog, we will show you how to write effective test cases with practical examples to help ensure your software's quality and reliability. Test cases in software testing are a set of instructions that define the steps to verify a software system meets its requirements. They're essential for software testing, serving as blueprints for testers to evaluate specific features and functionalities. Each test case includes an ID, description, preconditions, steps, data, and expected result. By executing these test cases, testers can identify defects, ensure quality, and validate software behavior. Effective test cases are crucial for detecting bugs early, preventing costly errors, and maintaining a reliable app.
System Integration Testing (SIT) - A Complete Guide
- Jun 11, 2024
System integration testing (SIT) is an often forgotten and underemphasized element of software testing that ensures those parts actually come together. Without that integration, there’s no sum and certainly no whole.
Decision Table Testing in Software Testing with Example
- Jun 8, 2024
In reality, most of the systems require a multitude of decisions based on various inputs. Decision table testing is a black box testing technique that helps us break down complex logic into a clear and manageable format. It uses a table structure to define various input conditions and their corresponding expected outcomes. This approach ensures systematic test coverage and simplifies the testing process for intricate software functionalities.
Software Tester Roles and Responsibilities: Complete Guide for 2024
- Jun 5, 2024
Software testing plays a very fundamental role in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to guarantee software functionality, performance and stability. It includes that software is working correctly according to its requirements. The essential testing catches bugs at early stages to reduce cost of fixing issues later. It also improves customer satisfaction by delivering error-free products.
Importance of QA Agency for FinTech Application Testing
- Jun 3, 2024
This blog post discusses how a Quality Assurance (QA) agency can significantly enhance the quality of fintech applications by ensuring regulatory compliance, enhancing security, improving performance and scalability, and enhancing user experience. It highlights the role of QA agencies in conducting compliance testing for regulations like GDPR, PCI DSS, and AML/KYC, maintaining audit trails, and performing security testing including penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. The blog also emphasizes the importance of load and stress testing for performance improvement, usability and accessibility testing for user experience, and automated functional testing for ensuring functional accuracy. Additionally, it points out the cost-efficiency benefits of outsourcing QA to specialized agencies.
AI Mobile Testing Best Practices and Future Trends
- May 14, 2024
Testers turn to AI for mobile app testing to navigate the complexity of modern apps with smarter, faster, and more reliable methods. AI tools can learn from data, predict outcomes, and automate tasks, which means they can efficiently handle the repetitive and intricate aspects of testing, allowing testers to focus on more strategic activities.
5 Key SaaS Performance Metrics to Measure Business Performance
- May 7, 2024
This article explores five crucial indicators created especially to assess how well your SaaS testing plan is performing. You can make sure that users all over the world receive a dependable and smooth experience from your SaaS app testing services by concentrating on these KPIs.
Top 7 Advanced Strategies for Fintech App Testing in 2024
- May 3, 2024
The FinTech industry has had an unparalleled upswing in 2024, with a noteworthy annual growth rate of 20%. This boom is driven by the adoption of blockchain, AI, and IoT, which have revolutionized how consumers interact with mobile payments, peer-to-peer lending, robo-advisors, and cryptocurrency exchanges.
5 Key Black Box Testing Techniques with Example
- May 2, 2024
Without proper software testing, how can we truly trust any software system? Black box testing plays a crucial role in evaluating a system's performance from a user's perspective, identifying potential issues that might go unnoticed otherwise.
5 Best Practices for Cloud Performance Testing
- Apr 26, 2024
The cloud has changed the landscape of application development and deployment. Ever since the pandemic, several companies have shifted to cloud services and technologies, a remarkable 37% year over year increase post-2020. Cloud environments offer scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, making them ideal for modern applications.
Transaction Flow Testing Techniques in Fintech Apps
- Apr 18, 2024
Fintech apps have become an undeniable force in our daily lives. From mobile banking and investment platforms to peer-to-peer payments and digital wallets, fintech solutions offer smooth management of our finances.
Improve UX in Fintech Apps Through Mobile Automation Testing
- Apr 5, 2024
User experience (UX) stands at the forefront of product design and service delivery. A smooth UX is crucial as it directly influences user satisfaction, retention rates, and ultimately the financial health of the service provider.
Challenges in Automation Testing for SaaS and How to Overcome Them
- Apr 3, 2024
Software as a Service (SaaS) has revolutionized the way businesses deploy and use applications, offering a model that is scalable, accessible, and cost-effective. However, ensuring the quality and reliability of these applications through automation testing presents unique challenges.
Role of Software Testing in FinTech Industry
- Apr 1, 2024
The world of financial technology is evolving at the speed of light, and software testing and test automation have become a must for the delivery of a strong, secure, and user-friendly finance product. The increasing number of cyber attacks is also a major factor to consider in software testing for FinTech apps, which includes security testing.
Fintech App Security Testing Strategies: What and How?
- Mar 19, 2024
In an era where financial transactions are increasingly digitized and most of the daily transactions are moving towards online transfers, the security of fintech applications has become even more important. In this blog, we will explore the importance of strict security fintech app testing, the challenges of FinTech apps, and the various strategies we use at Alphabin.
The Ultimate Guide for FlutterFlow Mobile App Testing
- Mar 5, 2024
FlutterFlow allows you to create beautiful and functional mobile apps without coding. However, as with any app development process, testing is a vital step to ensure the quality and performance of your app. In this guide, we will show you how to test your FlutterFlow mobile app using different modes and tools, and how to deal with any issues that you may encounter along the way.
Concepts and Best Practices for Appium Mobile Automation
- Feb 23, 2024
Appium as an mobile automation tool has gained prominence as an efficient way of automating mobile applications, testing on multiple platforms, making it possible for developers and testers to make sure their applications deliver quality services based on expected functionality levels.
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