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    BlogGeekCornerGuidewire

    A Practical Look into Guidewire's Jutro Design System

    Jutro is a design system and UI framework that empowers designers and developers in P&C insurance to build reusable, engaging, and configurable insurance applications. It is based on React, a JavaScript library for building user interfaces, created by Facebook. Jutro was announced in October 2020 at the Connections Reimagined event.

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    From Chaos to Confidence: How Automated Regression Testing Tames Guidewire Cloud Upgrades

    In the fast-paced landscape of technology, Guidewire Cloud upgrades are a critical step for organizations seeking to harness the latest advancements. However, upgrades are inherently iterative, involving a series of incremental changes and adaptations. While iterations are essential for controlled upgrades, they introduce their own issues - delays, compatibility concerns, and spiraling costs.

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    The Struggles with Guidewire Cloud Upgrades

    Navigating multiple Guidewire Cloud upgrade projects offered many learning opportunities. Two key takeaways emerged: the necessity of thorough pre-migration preparation and the critical importance of automated testing. Tackling migration complexities head-on should yield substantial dividends, outweighing any perceived costs of doing so. However, the journey also shed light on the realities of Virtual Machines (VMs) - instead of delivering promised benefits, they introduced unexpected challenges and delays, underscoring their potential risk to project success.

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    Data Driven Testing Solved for Guidewire

    Data-driven testing is a great way to increase test coverage, reduce the number of tests written, organize your tests without duplication, and scale your testing. DDT increases implementation clarity and lowers maintenance costs. And by separating the test data from the test scripts, testers or analysts manage the data, and SDET's or developers manage the scripts. But these benefits often come with a cost: writing and managing automated tests is hard. Let's address these common misconceptions.

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    All-In Guidewire PolicyCenter Automated Testing

    Guidewire PolicyCenter allows you to launch whole products in record time, and modify your configuration to maintain your competitive advantage. But is your QA process ready for this? Can you keep up with the growing demand for test delivery? AnkrPt CenterTest UI Bots generate test components supporting your custom screens and keeping them synced with the changing codebase. This streamlines test creation allowing your test team keep up with your development team, whether you are working on new features or a version upgrade.

  6. Guidewire Performance Testing, 5 Reasons Why It Is Critical
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    Guidewire Performance Testing, 5 Reasons Why It Is Critical

    Guidewire performance testing are critical to the success of every implementation. Typical testing verifies functionality but performance testing verifies the customer experience. Slow performance or strange results impact your brand by impacting your end customer, producers, claims adjusters, batch applications, even aggregators and other services. How many lost opportunities due to a slow quote?

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