Edition #10
Usability & User Experience
In this special 10th edition, we focus on usability and user experience (UX) which are increasingly important to ensure the quality of end-users interactions with a particular service or product. Our authors explore user experience and usability from multiple perspectives.
- Usability from a Product Manager’s Perspective
by Hans-Bernd Kittlaus - Creating Great Experiences in Everything You Do
by Jennifer Smith - Getting Started with Usability and User Experience in Your Organization – But How?
by Thomas Geis - Key Experience Indicators – Focusing on Quality in User Experience
by Chris Rourke
Highlevel Overview
The May 2025 edition of SQ Mag explores how sustainability, human-centric innovation, and GenAI are reshaping the future of software quality. As Industry 5.0 continues to gain traction, this issue invites leading experts to reflect on the evolving role of testers, the ethical use of AI, and how businesses can become lean, green, and seen.
Featuring voices like Joel Oliveira, Clara Ramos Gonzalez, Hiral Bhargav Dave, Leanne Howard, Zied Chtioui, Simon Frankish, and John Kurowski, this edition dives into what it means to be a modern QA professional. From embracing AI collaboration to designing with sustainability in mind, each article challenges readers to rethink the impact and responsibilities of software testing in a rapidly changing world.
Whether you’re curious about GenAI’s influence on testing roles, the real meaning behind Industry 5.0, or how to align your QA practices with green principles, this edition is packed with insights to keep you ahead of the curve.