User:AliaksandrAA/Software testing outsourcing companies

This page is intended to cover successful business models in software testing outsourcing.

There are wide wariety of approaches to software testing outsourcing. Some of them are innovative and interesting.

Crowdsourcing
It is a social phenomena. Company only pay testers for bugs found (depends on bug importance). Crowdsourcing in testing may be effective in large projects, where a large team of testers needed. (citation or calculation of expenses in both variants needed.) Examples: [utest.com The so-called "crowdsourcing" phenomena] There are also similar companies, which do not hire testers on a regular basis: (add some more links)

Common software testing outsourcing
Companies, hiring professional testers on a regular basis. Examples: [bughuntress.com] [www.acutest.co.uk]