UAT vs QA: What’s the difference?
Both User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Quality Assurance (QA) play a pivotal role in the software testing process. UAT is focused on factors such as user experience and usability, whereas QA is solely focused on improving the overall quality of the product. In order to optimize the performance of the software product or application, both these testing methods have an important role to play. In this article, you will get to know what are the differences between QA and UAT. What is User Acceptance Testing (UAT)? It is a testing method where an end-user is given the responsibility to test the product in a real-time environment. The user will be provided with the right testing resources by the assigned team and will have to do proper testing of the product, and thus evaluate its overall quality. Post testing, user feedback is obtained, which in turn serves as a guide to further improve the quality of the product if need be required. Based on the user feedback, further mod...