What’s next for software testing in 2025?
In this episode of Test Case Scenario, Jason Baum, Evelyn Coleman, and Marcus Merrell discuss the trends shaping the future of testing. From AI advancements to accessibility regulations, they explore what’s on the horizon for testing tools and methodologies.
The conversation covers everything from the ongoing shift left versus shift right debate to the growing importance of testing beyond QA, including security, onboarding, and customer experiences. You’ll also hear their predictions on how low-code tools, edge-case testing, and emerging technologies like quantum computing could impact the industry.
Join us as we discuss:
(00:00) Introduction
(03:50) Emerging trends in software testing for 2025
(04:45) Testing beyond QA boundaries
(06:40) The rise of low-code tools and their impact on testing
(07:18) Prediction on quality emphasis in software testing
(09:03) AI advancements and challenges in real-world applications
(11:03) Risk reduction and change management trends for testing
(12:55) The state of shift left and its evolution in the industry
(14:57) Shifting right and testing in production scenarios
(17:13) The importance of context in choosing testing strategies
(20:39) Accessibility testing driven by new regulations
(21:45) Quantum computing in testing—hype or reality?
(22:32) Ethical AI testing and its scalability challenges
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