Testing Services

Andovar has extensive experience in the large-scale localization and integrated testing of websites, software and UI. We additionally support clients that prefer to maintain an independent QA process.

Our unique position in low-cost centers of operation helps us to offer some of the most competitive rates in our industry. At the same time, the deep localization and testing expertise of our staff enables intelligent test plan development, as well as effective linguistic recruitment.

This combination results in a world-class value proposition for testing services. The following are highlights only; please contact us for detailed process and scope descriptions.

Cosmetic Testing

Translation has an enormous impact on the cosmetic quality of an application. Text expansion and alphabet variations can affect layout, appearance and size of on-screen text and may additionally impact the effectiveness of your in-language navigation. Andovar has the expertise and resources to ensure the proper management of each of these challenges.

Functional Testing

Functional testing is performed by Andovar's professional testing engineers to ensure that the functionality of your in-language website, software or user interface compares properly to the source user interface.

Linguistic Validation

Linguistic Validation relates to the employ of a linguistic subject matter expert to navigate the localized application, reviewing each screen while comparing it with the source-language application. The linguist reviews the translation of every screen and help topic in the verification checklist in runtime context. Engineering resources work closely with the linguists and guide them through the screens and address any functional, network, and file access issues that are uncovered during the review.

Andovar’s rigorous linguistic selection process ensures that only native speakers with a background in relevant subject matter perform linguistic verification. Our highly experienced localization engineers furthermore ensure that the process and test plan in place are right for the job.

The Andovar Advantage

The Andovar Advantage arises from a unique business model, which couples our experienced staff with low-cost centers of operation. Combined with highly competitive values, our knowledge of processes and resources translates directly into optimized solutions to meet the needs of your organization.

Please contact us to learn more about our testing services and specific ways that Andovar can put its expertise and resources to work for you.