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Fostering Collaboration: the Impact of Shift-left Testing on Developer-tester Relationships

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The shift-left testing approach has gained significant traction in modern software development, emphasizing early-stage testing to enhance software quality and team collaboration.By integrating testing activities into earlier phases of the development lifecycle, organizations can mitigate defects before they escalate into major issues.This article examines the influence of shift-left testing on the relationships between developers and testers.It explores how this approach fosters collaboration, improves communication, reduces bottlenecks, and ultimately enhances software quality.The discussion also addresses potential challenges, strategies for successful implementation, and case studies highlighting its effectiveness.

DOI: 10.34218/jsqa_03_01_001

Authors: Saravanan Murugan, Vasanthakumar Gnanasambandam, Vidhya Meenakshi Venkataraju

Language: English

Topic: Software Engineering Techniques and Practices

Subfield: Information Systems

Field: Computer Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: gold

OpenAlex ID: W4409216884

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