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QA History

We stand for quality, and we are proud of it.

1878 – Thomas Edison reported the first “Bug”
1945 – Grace Murray Hopper used the term “Computer Bug”
1946 – ISO founded
1950 – Turing Testing introduced
1951 – “Quality Control” handbook published
1958 – First Software Test Team founded for Project Mercury
1963 – IEEE Founded
1968 – First-time “Software QA” was mentioned by NATO
1970 – Waterfall model published
1985 – First commercial test tool – AutoTester published
1986 – V-Model published
1987 – CMMI published
1988 – Spiral model published
1989 – First version of LoadRunner released
1990 – The era of software quality assurance started
1993 – First time mentioned “Scrum” by Jeff Mckenna
1993 – Extreme programming appeared
1998 – JMeter released, and Bugzilla
1999 – “Software Test Automation” published by Mark Fewster and Dorothy Graham
2001 – “Agile Manifesto” published
2001 – PaaS and SaaS models introduced to the public
2002 – Test Driven development appeared
2004 – Selenium released
2005 – SoapUI released
2006 – “Introducing BDD” is published by Dan North
2006 – “Cloud Computing” introduced by Google. The era of the Cloud started.