Original Software is a privately held company providing automatic software testing products and services.

Original Software
Company typePrivate
IndustrySoftware Testing
FoundedDecember 1996 (1996-12)
FounderColin Armitage
ProductsQualify, TestDrive, TestAssist, TestBench
Websitehttps://originalsoftware.com/

History

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Original Software was formed in December 1996 and started trading in May 1997. It was founded by Colin Armitage.

In the initial years, Original Software focused on the IBM i platform.

In 2007 a manual testing solution was introduced.

In 2010 it was listed as one of "Twenty companies to watch in 2010" by CIO UK.[1]

Original Software rebranded and launched their new website in 2023.

Products

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Original Software's products include:[2]

  • Qualify - an Application Quality Management (AQM) solution uniting all aspects of the software development lifecycle
  • TestDrive - a test automation and regression testing tool
  • TestAssist - a tool for dynamic manual testing and User Acceptance Testing
  • TestBench - a test data management and verification tool for IBM i

References

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  1. ^ MWD and Martin Veitch (12 January 2010). "Twenty companies to watch in 2010 - In-Depth - CIO UK Magazine". cio.co.uk. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Software Testing - Software Application Quality Solutions". origsoft.com. Retrieved 3 August 2010.
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