CODING JAG - Issue 50

Welcome to the 50th edition of Coding Jag brought to you by TestMu AI!👐

Software development has become more and more complex with time. Organizations are striving harder to supercharge the process for faster delivery to ensure customer contentment. However for faster releases and lesser delivery time you need to ensure optimal testing is done. Which means your testing process has to be innovative to make sure the delivery is bug free.

This is where cloud testing infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence comes into play. So how does AI help in testing? In this post we will take a closer look on key benefits of AI in functional testing and a lot more amazing articles around the testing universe.

News

23 Books for Quality Assurance Professionals

5 min readChrome-Extensionmedium.com

Know the best book recommendations suggested by 200+ Quality Engineers for QEs, QAs, SETs, SDETs, and Testers. Right from practical API Testing, Performance Testing, and Testing in Agile, to books on Toltec Philosophy.

3 Benefits Of AI In Functional Testing

5 min readChrome-Extensiontechbeacon.com

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) allow companies to minimize testing gaps. The ideal time to apply is when they augment people’s expertise and capabilities to process real-time data.

Leadership In Test: A Guide To Infrastructure And Environments

5 min readChrome-Extensiontheqalead.com

Are you well aware of the term Infrastructure Testing and Test Environments? Read the blog and gain insights on these terms in detail from the experts.

The Evolution of Security Testing

5 min readChrome-Extensionforallsecure.com

Organizations are always trying to stay one step ahead of the attacker. Enabling security as part of the development experience has given rise to the application security space. And, like the internet itself, it needs to evolve.

Do I Prefer Manual Testing Or Test Automation?

5 min readChrome-Extensionnicolalindgren.com

Would you prefer manual testing or automation? Well, automation seems like a pretty obvious answer, right? Read this amazing blog as Nicola explains how she prefers the approach based on the context.

Penetration Testing: A Quick Guide

5 min readChrome-Extensionblog.testlodge.com

Penetration testing can benefit organizations in many ways, including preventing monetary losses, preserving the brand reputation, compliance with statute rules and regulations, elimination of potential risks, and so on.

Performance

Web Performance Testing With Cypress and Google Lighthouse

4 min readChrome-Extensiontestmu.ai

Wondering how to improve the performance metrics of your website? Check out our blog that deep dives into how to leverage Google Lighthouse with Cypress for web performance testing.

Data Parameterization in JMeter

4 min readChrome-Extensionqainsights.com

Data Parameterization helps to test your application under test using multiple sets of data. Read this post as it will guide you through the parameterization technique in JMeter.

Automation

Protractor, Another Automation Framework I Rightly Avoided, Is Being Deprecated

7 min readChrome-Extensionzhiminzhan.medium.com

'Protractor developers chose the wrong language (JavaScript) and lacked the right mindset: they thought they were making Selenium syntax easier. However, it ended up with the opposite effect.' Read this interesting post as Zhimim explains why Protractor is the wrong choice.

How To Use Annotations In Cucumber Framework [Tutorial]

9 min readChrome-Extensiontestmu.ai

Cucumber allows developers to annotate each step with specifically designed Cucumber annotations. Learn all about Cucumber hooks and tags in this part of our cucumber tutorial.

Disadvantages Of Automation

9 min readChrome-Extensionmedium.com

Are you thinking about implementing an automation suite? You must be well aware of the advantages of automation, right? But have you considered the disadvantages?

Automating Accessibility: Running axe-core With WebdriverIO

9 min readChrome-Extensionpraveendavidmathew.medium.com

Axe is an accessibility testing engine for websites and other HTML-based user interfaces. It’s fast, secure, lightweight, and was built to seamlessly integrate with any existing test environment so you can automate accessibility testing alongside your regular functional testing. Learn more!

Tools

Top 10 Open Source NuGet Tools for .NET Development

8 min readChrome-Extensionoz-code.com

Life is easier when you have the right tool for the job. Here is a list of the top 10 .NET tools downloaded from NuGet gallery.

Performance Testing Tools: 8 Things To Consider

10 min readChrome-Extensiontechbeacon.com

Heavy traffic and performance issues can have severe consequences for a business in any industry. However, there is a way to tackle such performance issues, and they are avoidable if detailed performance testing is done using the right tools.

Product Of The Week #1: Canonic

5 min readChrome-Extensioncanonic.dev

Canonic is a low-code intuitive platform to build scalable backend and craft APIs for your web and mobile apps. It enables developers to ship production-ready backend instantly. All without writing a single line of code!

Product Of The Week #2: Tara AI 2.0

5 min readChrome-Extensiontara.ai

Tara AI is the sprint management platform for modern product development. With features like tracking real-time data, e.g., code push, the ability to automate mundane tasks, smart planning for focused and better output, and more.

Video & Podcast

Podcast: Tested with Covid with Greg Paskal

46 minChrome-Extensiontestguild.com

Tune in to this amazing podcast as Joe Colantonio, and Greg Pascal from craftoftesting.com come together to discuss why having a test plan is so important, the effect of isolation on team culture, the importance of quality in services, customer experience, and much more.

Video: Should You Run Automation Tests In Production?💻

52 min readChrome-Extensionyoutube.com

Testing with production data? You might be able to detect problems in scenarios hard to replicate in test environments. Watch this tutorial as Corina Pip will answer in detail if you should run Automation Tests in Production or not?

Podcast: Culture of Quality

29 min readChrome-Extensiontestingpeers.com

The Testing Peers dive into “Culture of Quality” and further discuss the model by Simon, which is an iterative yet impactful process to help you grow the culture of quality.

Video: Secrets to Mobile Application Testing and Internet of Thing Testing

29 min readChrome-Extensionmobiletestingtip.blogspot.com

Watch this video tutorial on secrets to mobile application testing as it explains what Apium Inspector is and how we can use it to locate elements.

Events

Webinar: How 'Digital Transformation' Is Catalyzing Changes In 'Automation Testing'

00 minChrome-Extensiontestmu.ai

Join Dileep Marway as he covers some of the integral topics related to QA digital transformation, QA community of practice, the importance of browser compatibility testing, and much more.

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