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butteland Software Quality Assurance & Testing

Our approach is based on a unique combination of working with new technologies, knowing our customer demands, and the ability to perform delivery with no dead-line or budget overrun. Our customers acknowledge our connection between the ability to get new ideas on how to amplify business revenues, lower their circulation costs and how to improve quality, plus the readiness to be responsible for all

steps which are necessary to reach these goals. Our main activities are:
Consulting services in IT
Outsourcing and business process outsourcing
Quality assurance and testing
Implementation of CRM solutions (LawCRM)

In the last 10 years our employees have gained knowledge from various projects in different market sectors in several EU countries.

Risks in software development often start with the decisions that come before the code itself.Insufficiently specified r...
13/05/2026

Risks in software development often start with the decisions that come before the code itself.

Insufficiently specified requirements, different interpretations of project specifications, underdeveloped user scenarios, or missing edge cases can affect the entire project.

Quality Assurance (QA) is a systematic approach to ensuring software quality. It brings the greatest value when it is part of the process from the very beginning and helps teams work with quality continuously throughout development.

When testing only comes in at the final stage, issues often appear at a point where fixing them means higher costs, delayed timelines, or compromises in quality. Bugs found after release can also affect user trust, product reputation, and brand perception.

Professional QA helps identify risks earlier, refine requirements, define a testing strategy and bring greater predictability into the development process.

✅At Butteland, we help companies involve QA early — from methodology setup and test management to test ex*****on.

Need support with QA and testing? Contact us to discuss your project.
See how we can help: https://www.butteland.com/qa-consulting/

Not all workplace risks are visible.When we talk about safety and health at work, we often think of physical workplaces,...
28/04/2026

Not all workplace risks are visible.

When we talk about safety and health at work, we often think of physical workplaces, protective equipment, or situations where the risk is immediately visible.

On the occasion of World Day for Safety and Health at Work, it is worth looking also at the environment in which many people in IT work today – behind a screen, in online tools, and in constant communication.

This year’s theme focuses on a healthy psychosocial working environment – mental well-being, manageable workload, clear communication, team support, and healthy boundaries between work and rest. In digital work, all these areas meet in one very practical question: how to protect our focus throughout the day.

Notifications, messages, emails, social media, frequent task switching, and the pressure to respond immediately gradually overload our attention. A lack of focus is therefore not always simply a matter of discipline. It is often connected to an environment that expects constant availability and continuous mental switching.

While a healthy working environment is shaped by organizations, teams, and the way work is designed, small habits in our own working day can also make a meaningful difference.
For example:
🟢 consciously setting aside time for uninterrupted work
🟢 turning off notifications that do not require immediate attention
🟢 creating clearer boundaries between focused work and communication
🟢 taking short breaks away from the screen
🟢 asking ourselves a simple question during the day: What truly needs my attention today?

Quality work is the result of expertise, experience, the right tools, and an environment that supports focus, mental well-being, and a healthy way of working.

How do you see it? What helps you protect your focus and mental energy during the working day?



https://www.un.org/en/observances/work-safety-day

How often do we share sensitive information online without even realising it?As AI tools become part of everyday work, o...
25/03/2026

How often do we share sensitive information online without even realising it?

As AI tools become part of everyday work, one risk is still widely underestimated: UNINTENTIONAL DATA SHARING.

Many people don’t realise that what they paste into a public web platform can be visible to the service provider and may be used to improve or train future versions of the model, depending on the tool and its settings.

And it’s not only about confidential company data or personal privacy - it’s often both. People paste emails, documents, IDs, customer details, internal notes, and even fragments of source code. Once shared, the content can be stored, copied, processed by third parties, or misused later.

Two real-world examples:
🔴 Employee copy-paste (Samsung, 2023): Samsung employees reportedly pasted sensitive internal data (including source code and meeting notes) into ChatGPT while trying to solve work tasks. No hack was needed, just a basic copy-paste that moved data outside the organisation’s controlled environment.

🔴 Platform-level exposure (ChatGPT, March 2023): OpenAI reported a ChatGPT incident where a bug could have exposed some users’ information to other users (including limited billing-related details for a subset of Plus subscribers).

AI is a powerful tool and it can absolutely be used safely. But safe adoption starts with the basics: clear rules, approved tools/accounts, employee awareness, and a secure alternative when sensitive input is involved.

And to be clear, this risk doesn’t exist only on AI platforms. Similar leaks happen every day through regular communication channels too - shared links, collaboration tools, and messaging platforms, often due to over-permissive sharing settings or simple mistakes. The same applies to “connected” AI copilots: if permissions are too broad, they can surface sensitive information that was never meant to be easily exposed to unintended users.

👉 If you want to avoid creating a new data leakage channel, we can help with practical cybersecurity guidance and employee training tailored to your organisation.

Yesterday’s office breakfast was a great chance to slow down and catch up with each other. Over coffee and a relaxed atm...
12/03/2026

Yesterday’s office breakfast was a great chance to slow down and catch up with each other. Over coffee and a relaxed atmosphere, we shared the latest project updates, talked through upcoming opportunities, and introduced our new colleagues.

We also got a first look at our new office room, which everyone is excited to start using.

A big thank you to everyone who joined. Mornings like this remind us how valuable it is to stay connected as a team.

In our previous post, we shared a shortlist of top test automation tools. This time, let’s zoom out for a moment: is aut...
12/02/2026

In our previous post, we shared a shortlist of top test automation tools.

This time, let’s zoom out for a moment: is automation always the best choice and where does manual testing still bring the most value?

Manual and automated testing aren’t competitors. They solve different problems. Automation works best when you need a fast, repeatable signal (especially for regression). Manual testing is hard to beat when you need exploration, context, and human judgment, particularly for new or changing features.

In real projects, the best outcomes usually come from using both deliberately: automate what’s stable and frequently repeated and keep manual testing where it brings the most insight.

If you’re looking to set the right testing strategy for your product and delivery pace, we’re here to help.

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Top Automation Testing Tools in 2025: https://www.butteland.com/top-automation-testing-tools-in-2025/

Automation testing tools keep evolving every year: faster frameworks, a better developer experience and a growing focus ...
27/01/2026

Automation testing tools keep evolving every year: faster frameworks, a better developer experience and a growing focus on sustainable automation.

We summarized what has solidified by the end of 2025: the tools QA teams actually rely on today and the trade-offs that usually decide what works in practice.

📌Read the full article: https://www.butteland.com/top-automation-testing-tools-in-2025/

It's been a long time since we began automating tests, and today, at the beginning of 2026, we face the question: will automation tools standardize, or will AI push us toward even more specialization?

👉Let's discuss in the comments.

🎄 Wishing you a peaceful holiday season and all the best for the year ahead.As 2025 comes to a close, we would like to t...
23/12/2025

🎄 Wishing you a peaceful holiday season and all the best for the year ahead.

As 2025 comes to a close, we would like to take a moment to say thank you.

Thank you to our team for their dedication and everyday commitment, and to our partners and clients for their trust and collaboration throughout the year.

Looking ahead to 2026, we remain focused on quality and thoughtful work and we are ready to take on new challenges and opportunities.

When people interact with an application, their behavior is not always predictable or neat.So what happens if someone en...
19/11/2025

When people interact with an application, their behavior is not always predictable or neat.

So what happens if someone enters 1,000 characters into a name field?
Or selects February 31st as their birthdate?
Or sends a burst of unusual or malformed requests within a few seconds?

Situations like these may seem unlikely, but in real applications they appear more often than expected. Sometimes they occur by mistake, sometimes out of curiosity, and occasionally as an intentional attempt to find a weak spot in the system.

This is where edge case testing becomes important.
Edge case testing is a test design technique that focuses on conditions at the limits of system behavior. It examines inputs, actions, and combinations that fall outside the typical user flow.

Its goal is to reveal how a system responds when it encounters something extreme, unexpected, or simply not covered by standard scenarios.
It helps uncover issues such as:
• failures caused by unusual or extreme inputs
• unstable behavior when users skip or repeat steps in unexpected ways
• weaknesses exposed by invalid combinations or sudden bursts of activity
• security or stability risks that never appear in standard scenarios

These bugs often stay hidden in standard testing, even though they can cause real problems with security, stability, and the way users experience the product.

🟢 At Butteland, edge case testing is a standard part of our QA practice.
We use it to verify that a system remains stable, predictable, and secure even when it encounters conditions outside normal use.
By testing these boundary situations early, we help clients build software that stays reliable in real-world environments and under demanding scenarios.

🚀 Hľadáme: Senior Manual Tester📍 Bratislava, Hybrid📅 Nástup: december 2025-január 2026 🏦 Projekt: Bank as a Platform (Ba...
19/11/2025

🚀 Hľadáme: Senior Manual Tester
📍 Bratislava, Hybrid
📅 Nástup: december 2025-január 2026
🏦 Projekt: Bank as a Platform (BaaP)
Hľadáme skúseného testera so silným zázemím v manuálnom testovaní, ktorý sa zapojí do transformačného bankového projektu. Čaká vás testovanie komplexných integrácií, dátových tokov a API rozhraní v modernom finančnom prostredí.

Čo budete robiť:
• Príprava, realizácia a dokumentácia technologických testov
• Analýza testovacích dát pomocou SQL
• Testovanie API rozhraní (SOAP UI, Postman, Ready API)
• Tvorba a evidencia testovacích scenárov v Jira
• Spolupráca s vývojármi a analytikmi pri identifikácii chýb a návrhu riešení

Čo očakávame:
• 5+ rokov skúseností s technologickým testovaním (ideálne v bankovníctve/financiách)
• Praktická znalosť SQL
• Skúsenosť s API testovaním
• Analytické myslenie a schopnosť samostatne tvoriť testovacie scenáre
• Znalosť Jira

Osobnostné predpoklady
• Zodpovednosť, spoľahlivosť, proaktivita
• Schopnosť dochádzať do kancelárie max. 2 dni v týždni
• Samostatnosť aj tímová spolupráca

📩 Zaujala vás ponuka? Ozvite sa nám na: [email protected]

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