Software Testing Community Test Republic crosses 10,000 member marks.

Feb. 24, 2012 - PRLog -- Bangalore, Karnataka, Thursday, 23 February 2012

Test Republic (www.testrepublic.com) today announced that it has crossed a significant milestone of reaching 10,000 registered members. Created by Edista Testing Institute with an aim to benefit the testing community by providing a platform for meeting, knowledge sharing and professional networking between software testing professionals worldwide, Test Republic has attracted its registered member base from 191 countries. Visited by more than 4,000 professional every day, and currently free to members and non-members, Test Republic offers host of content services, hundreds of technical videos, discussion boards, featured interviews, information on testing tools, details of software testing events from across the world, a weekly news letter updating the members on latest in software testing, blogs, and specially created groups on various subject areas in software testing.

Speaking on the occasion, Mohan PSK, COO & Co-Founder of Edista Testing Institute and Chief Editor of Test Republic said, “We are happy that we have reached this landmark. This social network is the largest non-commercial social network for worldwide software testing professionals. This only makes us more responsible and we are committed to making Test Republic a most definitive platform for social interaction between testing professionals and also enable the participating software testing organizations and test automation tool providers to interact with the professionals for mutual benefit.”

Faisal Khan, Community Manager said “Reaching this landmark is a good starting point for us to start exciting new initiatives like offline chapters meets for the members across various Indian cities for a start and we also have planned a host of other services in the coming months like a market place, exclusive technical events for members, and a Testing magazine is also on the anvil.”

About Test Republic
Test Republic (http://www.testrepublic.com) is India's first social network created exclusively for Testing Professionals. With over 10,000 Members and with more than 1.6 million page views, Test Republic is a perfect platform for software testing professionals and software testing services or tool providers to meet, network and share.

Test Republic is a not for profit initiative of Edista Testing Institute.

About Edista Testing Institute

Edista Testing Institute [ETI] is a talent partner for leading IT organization globally providing Talent Acquisition, Management and Transformation solutions in Software Testing. Through our structured competency assessments based on proprietary competency framework UCFT [Universal Competency Framework for Testing] we aid organizations assess precisely the competencies of a potential hire to evaluate the job fitment or assess an employee to identify the his/her training needs, do project allocation, to conduct objective performance appraisals and evaluate training effectiveness through pre and post training assessments.

With a network of 27+ Authorized Education Partners and programs customized to suit the organizations context, we support organizations in meeting their annual demand for quality fresh hires in Software Testing. We support organizations in managing, transforming and retaining their talent by providing training programs, e-learning programs, supporting in-house drive to assist employees obtaining software testing certifications.

Through International Software Testing Conferences and Test Republic (www.testrepublic.com - an online community of Software Testing professionals) we strive towards advocating and furthering the profession of Software Testing.

ETI is a venture of QAI Global Institute.