# platotesting.com > AI-optimized mirror of platotesting.com containing 50 pages totalling 37,731 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://platotesting.com/. Last updated: 2026-06-15T04:15:17.414Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Changing our world by building a stronger, more inclusive technology workforce](/content/site-root.html): Our team of software testing specialists believe that better software leads to a better world. PLATO can help you get there. (559 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [An Automation Panel Part 1: What is the Role of Automation in the Testing World?](/content/2018/02/05/an-automation-panel-part-1-what-is-the-role-of-automation-in-the-testing-world.html) (3,227 words) - [test-advisory/index.html](/content/test-advisory/index.html) (1 words) - [Understanding the DevOps Tool Ecosystem](/content/2020/11/24/understanding-the-devops-tools-ecosystem/index.html) (1,121 words) - [Beyond the Black Box: A look at how microservices have changed the way we test](/content/2021/02/19/beyond-the-black-box-a-look-at-how-microservices-have-changed-the-way-we-test.html): Microservices have changed the way we do application testing. Learn about the origins of microservices and how to test them effectively. (1,242 words) - [Want to start your career in tech?](/content/training/ottawa-gatineau/index.html): The PLATO Software Tester Training program consists of five months of in-class training and a three-month paid internship. Successful graduates are offered a full-time position as a software tester with paid vacation and full benefits and begin the PLATO apprenticeship program. Upon completion, they join the team as junior software testers. (787 words) - [author/kaleigh_mcintosh/index.html](/content/author/kaleigh_mcintosh/index.html) (1 words) - [Content Migration](/content/category/content-migration/index.html) (396 words) - [2026/06/03/ai-testing-trust-indigenous-perspectives-inside-telus-x-plato-purple-teaming.html](/content/2026/06/03/ai-testing-trust-indigenous-perspectives-inside-telus-x-plato-purple-teaming.html) (1 words) - [platonews/index.html](/content/platonews/index.html) (1 words) - [2025/11/05/black-friday-testing-how-to-keep-retail-sites-running-under-pressure.html](/content/2025/11/05/black-friday-testing-how-to-keep-retail-sites-running-under-pressure.html) (1 words) - [2025/04/09/next-gen-automation-tools-testing-smarter-faster-better.html](/content/2025/04/09/next-gen-automation-tools-testing-smarter-faster-better.html) (1 words) - [Performance Testing 101: What Managers Need to Know](/content/2026/01/07/performance-testing-101-what-managers-need-to-know/index.html) (7,053 words) - [Do Your Metrics Measure Up? A Testing Team’s Guide to Picking the Right Ones](/content/2021/06/23/do-your-metrics-measure-up-a-testing-teams-guide-to-picking-the-right-ones.html): Metrics are critical for building your testing practice & aligning it with business goals, so make sure you've selected the right ones. (1,243 words) - [Want to start your career in tech?](/content/training/vancouver-kamloops/index.html): The PLATO Software Tester Training program consists of five months of in-class training and a three-month paid internship. Successful graduates are offered a full-time position as a software tester with paid vacation and full benefits and begin the PLATO apprenticeship program. Upon completion, they join the team as junior software testers. (788 words) - [5 Truths About Accessibility Testing: What You Need to Know Before Planning](/content/2025/05/15/5-truths-about-accessibility-testing-what-you-need-to-know-before-planning.html): In honour of Accessibility Awareness Month, PLATO is sharing 5 truths that companies need to know about Accessibility Testing. (939 words) - [Want to start your career in tech?](/content/training/prince-albert/index.html): The PLATO Software Tester Training program consists of five months of in-class training and a three-month paid internship. Successful graduates are offered a full-time position as a software tester with paid vacation and full benefits and begin the PLATO apprenticeship program. Upon completion, they join the team as junior software testers. (793 words) - [Managed IT Services Engagement Model – Driving Business Success](/content/2025/03/11/managed-services-engagement-model/index.html): Struggling with in-house software testing challenges? Discover how PLATO’s Managed Testing Services can improve business outcomes. (1,044 words) - [Want to start your career in tech?](/content/training/regina/index.html): The PLATO Software Tester Training program consists of five months of in-class training and a three-month paid internship. Successful graduates are offered a full-time position as a software tester with paid vacation and full benefits and begin the PLATO apprenticeship program. Upon completion, they join the team as junior software testers. (788 words) - [An Introduction to Continuous Integration](/content/2018/03/01/an-introduction-to-continuous-integration/index.html) (875 words) - [When to Consider Including a User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Cycle](/content/2016/10/28/when-to-consider-including-a-user-acceptance-testing-uat-cycle.html) (916 words) - [Want to start your career in tech?](/content/training/ssm/index.html): The PLATO Software Tester Training program consists of five months of in-class training and a three-month paid internship. Successful graduates are offered a full-time position as a software tester with paid vacation and full benefits and begin the PLATO apprenticeship program. Upon completion, they join the team as junior software testers. (765 words) - [Real-Life Stories Of IT Gone Wrong](/content/2021/08/04/real-life-stories-of-it-gone-wrong/index.html): Much of the world nowadays rely heavily on technology these days, and why not? Technology is an enabler that helps us in our daily lives. But what happens when technology goes against them? (359 words) - [author/john-foley/index.html](/content/author/john-foley/index.html) (1 words) - [2020/01/07/a-beginners-guide-to-content-migration/index.html](/content/2020/01/07/a-beginners-guide-to-content-migration/index.html) (1 words) - [Who should be doing your content migration? The answer may surprise you.](/content/2020/01/07/content-migration-team/index.html): We have a team of experts to help you plan your project and to explore how building your content migration team with software testers is beneficial. (1,314 words) - [author/pqatesting/index.html](/content/author/pqatesting/index.html) (1 words) - [Our PQA Testing Content Migration Client Success Story](/content/2020/01/07/our-pqa-testing-content-migration-client-success-story.html): Our PQA/PLATO Testing team was engaged by Blue Spurs, to complete a large-scale content migration project using the content management system, Drupal. (653 words) - [Want to start your career in tech?](/content/training/calgary/index.html): The PLATO Software Tester Training program consists of five months of in-class training and a three-month paid internship. Successful graduates are offered a full-time position as a software tester with paid vacation and full benefits and begin the PLATO apprenticeship program. Upon completion, they join the team as junior software testers. (788 words) - [join-our-team/index.html](/content/join-our-team/index.html) (1 words) - [Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Testing](/content/services/testing-services/enterprise-resource-planning-erp-testing/index.html): Our ERP experts will be with you from day one to help figure out how best to mitigate risks through the appropriate testing strategies. (947 words) - [Resources](/content/resources/index.html): Explore our resource page to find articles, podcasts, guides, and research reports on quality assurance, information technology, and business consulting. (1,814 words) - [careers/index.html](/content/careers/index.html) (1 words) - [Is it ready for launch?](/content/services/testing-services/user-acceptance-testing/index.html): Our PQA team can educate, guide, and train your internal testers and business users on the best approach for user acceptance testing. (550 words) - [Accessibility Testing](/content/services/testing-services/accessibility-testing/index.html): Our PQA accessibility testing team will run automated tests on your website to ensure all of your users are able to get the same experience every time. (765 words) - [Can it hold its own?](/content/services/testing-services/performance-testing/index.html): Our PQA performance testing will design and execute custom test scenarios that measure the performance of your software under varying volume conditions. (599 words) - [Training Overview](/content/training/index.html): The PLATO Software Tester Training program consists of five months of in-class training and a three-month paid internship. Successful graduates are offered a full-time apprentice position with full benefits and paid vacation. Upon completion, they join the team as junior software testers., The partnership between Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and PLATO (www.platotech.com) provides OLG with software testing and technology services, while contributing to a shared journey toward economic reconciliation.
Together, we are creating jobs for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Canadians, building skills and professional experience, providing value to the local economy, and making a positive social impact.
Learn more about Canada's largest Indigenous majority-owned software testing and technology services company. (995 words) - [We can help you develop test automation that transforms your testing strategy.](/content/services/testing-services/test-automation/index.html): Our PQA automation testing approach will identify the best tools for your project and execute a test case suite to deliver a reliable process every time. (886 words) - [Our Story](/content/about/index.html): At PQA we are a software testing team of 100+ testers from all corners of Canada who live and breathe testing., Meet the graduates of our first Calgary based Indigenous Software Testing Course. The graduates share their experience in the classroom and learning from and interning with our industry-leading partners in Calgary including Suncor, TC Energy, Deloitte, Cenovus, and WestJet. (710 words) - [What if I don’t know where to start?](/content/services/testing-services/test-advisory/index.html): Our PQA test advisory services are here to help you clearly identify the strengths and weaknesses of your current QA approach to improve your testing. (539 words) - [PLATO Views](/content/platoviews/index.html): With PLATO's Newsletter you can stay informed and involved in what we're doing, what we're thinking, and what we're working toward. (253 words) - [Reach Out](/content/lets-talk-solutions/index.html): Work with Canada’s software testing specialists. We’ll help you build better, test smarter, and deliver faster. For general inquiries, please email info@platotech.com. (504 words) - [Does it work like it should?](/content/services/testing-services/functional-testing/index.html): We develop a list of requirements to help guide your functional testing process, and ensure business goals are reflected in what and how we test. (542 words) - [Accessibility Statement](/content/accessibility-statement/index.html): The PLATO Software Tester Training program consists of five months of in-class training and a three-month paid internship. Successful graduates are offered a full-time apprentice position with full benefits and paid vacation. Upon completion, they join the team as junior software testers. (405 words) - [Executive Team](/content/about/leadership-team/index.html): PLATO is a software testing and technology services company trusted by clients around the world. (284 words) - [author/brit_mockler/index.html](/content/author/brit_mockler/index.html) (1 words) - [Testing Services](/content/services/index.html): Our team of software testing and technology service professionals has provided services to businesses around the world. We can assist you in achieving the results your team is searching for through quality assurance, IT & Business Consulting. (474 words) - [IT & Business Consulting](/content/services/it-business-consulting/index.html): We work hard to place the right people on the right contract. Our extended team has delivered successful projects across a number of industries. Let us maneuver the consulting landscape to get you the properly vetted skills you need. (615 words) - [Test Automation](/content/services/testing-services/index.html): Our team of software testing specialists believe that better software leads to a better world. We can help you get there by speeding up release cycles and reducing critical bugs. (484 words) - [While you’re focused on design, development and delivery, let us worry about content migration and validation.](/content/services/testing-services/content-migration/index.html): Content migration, content verification and validation, require a detail-oriented team who is committed to delivering for your clients; PQA is that team. (703 words) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/content/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives