NearFirst: Delivering Stringent Testing Services that Ensure Quality Rich Software Solutions


Simultaneously with the growth of the software industry in India which is a result of the unprecedented growth of mobile devices, the market for software testing which includes software product testing, web, and mobile application testing services has been witnessing a tremendous surge in demands. Bengaluru headquartered NearFirst, the IT Services and Solutions division of Aberame Creative Solutions Private Limited understands the crucial role testing services play in developing solutions that are high on quality and reliability quotient. Strengthened by the industry expertise built over a decade, the company delivers complete manual and automated software testing services. Rajalingam R, a seasoned technocrat with vast exposure in verticals of advertising, education and IT and the Founder, Director & CEO, NearFirst shares about the company, “We have strong delivery capabilities, good timeliness on engagements, robust testing methodologies, and frameworks, high calibre resources that help clients succeed in their digital and Agile/DevOps initiatives. NearFirst scales up to provide its best solutions in testing offshore and onshore.”

With clear report strategy and transparent resource policy, NearFirst delivers a wide range of testing solutions that ensure applications deliver optimum performance across the 4000 different models of mobile devices that exist today despite being utilized by the consumer in the most unexpected ways. Amongst these various testing solutions, road tests are commonly conducted to confirm app stability. All mobile applications further go through stringent tests likes usability testing, functional testing, interface testing, performance testing, installation testing, cross-platform testing, memory testing, localization testing, security testing, interrupt testing, load testing, and certification testing.
Taking into account the recent spate in attacks and data breaches on one side, and the rise of the cloud on the other, NearFirst takes a specialized approach, particularly DevSecOps approach when it comes to security testing. A crucial part software development lifecycle, the team at Nearfirst conducts risk assessments to ensure that security is ingrained into the very architecture of the application from the initial stages of development. This is followed by quality and assurance testing. Vulnerability assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) are also implemented. Automated tests are also embedded in the security testing cycle. Functional security tests such as authentication and password generation, non-functional tests against known weaknesses, security scanning of the application and infrastructure and security testing application logic ensure loopholes and weakness in the security mechanism of applications and systems are completely eradicated.



and frameworks, high calibre resources that help clients succeed in their digital and Agile/DevOps initiatives


What sets NearFirst apart from the other players in the segment is its customer-centric approach. All the services are delivered keeping the unique needs of clients in view. In fact, the professionals at NearFirst, acting as an extended arm of the client, make it a point to go on site and gather the requirements necessary. NearFirst also offers Software, Website, and Mobile App Development services and brings competitive skills in technologies such as Big Data Analytics, IoT, AI, and more. Bolstered by the steady growth and to better serve the demands of international clients, the company has expanded its presence to Hong Kong under the banner, Aberame Limited. By the end of 2018, NearFirst can be expected to launch its crowdsourced testing services.