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GlobalNow Consultant Spotlight – Jose Vega – Senior Ruby on Rails

We’re proud to highlight the exceptional performance of Jose Vega, one of our Senior Ruby on Rails Developers. His dedication, expertise, and commitment to quality…

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GlobalNow Talent November 2025

    We are pleased to spotlight a diverse selection of resources from our extensive talent pool. If you require assistance with Nearshore or other…

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Ten Minute Tech Talk featuring Terrence Adams – SDET and AI

 Just dropped a fresh episode of GlobalNow: Ten Minute Tech Talk featuring Terrence Adams, a seasoned SDET and AI thought leader. In just 10…

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Ten Minute Tech Talk with Rama Vangipuram – AI and Enterprise Architecture

 I recently had the pleasure of interviewing my friend and IT architecture expert, Rama Vangipuram, for our GlobalNow Ten Minute Tech Talk series. In…

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See Paul Grizzaffi’s insights on AI within QA Automation!

 Recently Bob had the great privilege of interviewing my friend and QA Automation expert, Paul Grizzaffi, for our GlobalNow IT Inc. Ten Minute Tech…

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GlobalNow QA & DevOps Talent June 2024

Previously we highlighted a subset of our AI talent, so this month we are spotlighting some of our strong QA, Cloud and DevOps engineers. If…

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GlobalNow Data Talent May 2024

Providing an update to our spotlighted Data Engineering and Data Science pool, you can see their profiles below. If you require assistance with AI-oriented skills…

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GlobalNow Machine Learning Engineering and Data Science Talent April 2024

Providing an update to our spotlighted Data Science / Machine Learning pool, we wanted to add Oscar, Ruben, and Benjamin, you can see their profiles…

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GlobalNow Machine Learning Talent March 2024

Below is a subset of profiles we are highlighting this month from our machine learning/data science talent pool.  As always, please let us know if…

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Comparing Selenium to Playwright – Part 2

  by Alex Chaves – Senior QA Advisor/Automation Engineer  In a previous blog entry we discussed some topics where Selenium and Playwright are different, here…

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Why would we ever use Selenium anymore when Playwright exists? Part 1

  By: Alex Chaves – Senior QA Engineer and Advisor I started using Selenium in 2009, it was my first experience with Web automation, coming…

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GlobalNow expands Colombian operations to Medellin Ruta N through CIS alliance

GlobalNow announced earlier today that it recently expanded its GlobalNow Colombian business operations to RUTA N’s Medellin location.   Per Bob Foster, President of GlobalNow Colombia…

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Automating API Testing using Postman

Last September I wrote this blog entry describing how to implement API testing using a combination of Python and Behave. In this new post, I…

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Getting started with QA Automation Can be Painful – How to Accelerate Deployment

Note: The automation tool referenced below was created from the great work and by our skillful Automation Engineering team Yeah, it can be, if this…

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Client Testimonials: GlobalNow On-Demand Talent Services

GlobalNow provides “On-Demand” IT talent from within the U.S. and around the world. We respond rapidly to client needs with high quality and affordable talent.…

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Blended Team Success – What’s the secret?

I’ve been fortunate to be able to work closely with people from a variety of countries, industries, and cultures—helping build and manage technology-oriented teams. At times…

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Rest API testing using behave in Python

by: Jason Campos – Senior QA Engineer – GlobalNow IT API testing is an important component in a company’s QA strategy since their client’s often…

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A software QA professional’s perspective on building trust within distributed teams

By Alonso Badilla – GlobalNow IT QA Lead As a software QA professionally, I would like to share my experience in building trust within distributed…

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Why and How we used Docker for our QA automation project

In my previous blog, I talked about the first phase of a successful QA automation project built on a Docker environment. Now, I would like…

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My QA Automation Project – Key Steps to Success

I recently finished the first phase of a successful QA automation project built on a Docker environment.  Below are some of the key steps we…

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Costa Rica Meetup – Ranorex for Automation

Alex, our QA manager in San Jose, was asked recently to present Ranorex QA automation features to the local QA meetup.  As usual, Alex did…

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An Internal Test Grid Solution vs. Third Party Cloud Services

Like many software testing service companies, we often subscribe to several of the leading cloud based infrastructure test automation services to meet our clients specific…

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Accelerating Software QA Automation ROI with Templates

It’s been a while since I started working in QA Automation.  I began  in 2007 and since that time I have been part of a…

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Innovation – by a QA team?

We often hear how innovation is now one of the key considerations to building and maintaining a successful business.   I don’t consider myself very creative,…

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