CODING JAG - Issue 54

Welcome to the 54th edition of Coding Jag brought to you by TestMu AI!👐

When it comes to deciding what works best for you, there are always more options. However, it’s better to organize those options into three categories. The principle behind the power of three is that we can easily recall and retain ideas in threes. It’s a tried and true approach for easier comprehension and analysis.

This issue deep dives into leveraging the “The Power Of Three Plans” technique while creating a test plan. Also, check out other interesting topics that we have covered around testing, tools, and more.

News

Getting over the Waterfall

5 min readChrome-Extensionkevlinhenney.medium.com

Deconstructing sequential development to better understand more continuous development.

How JavaScript Works🔥 🤖 [Visually Explained]

5 min readChrome-Extensiondev.to

JavaScript is a language that is both adored and loathed around the globe. Discover how JavaScript runs code in the browser using animated gifs and become a rockstar JavaScript developer.

If you mock, are you even testing?

5 min readChrome-Extensionunderstandlegacycode.com

Are you grappling with Legacy Code and don't have enough time to clean it up? Then, let’s talk about the issues of unit testing Legacy Code and how you can resolve it.

Is software testing a bottleneck?

5 min readChrome-Extensionreddit.com

According to a GitLab survey, testing is responsible for more delays than any other part of the development process. Explore the statistics that cause the delays.

Creating A Quality Strategy

5 min readChrome-Extensiontheqalead.com

A Quality Strategy ensures that the entire team, not just the testers, owns quality. It's similar to a contract that outlines how the team will create, test, and release high-quality software.

The Power of Three Plans

5 min readChrome-Extensionvisible-quality.blogspot.com

This blog talks about “The Power Of Three Plans” technique while creating a test plan. Maaret Pyhäjärvi shares the three plans that are 1A4 master test plan, the system test strategy plan, and the test environment plan.

Performance

Performance testing without programming skills with k6 browser recorder

4 min readChrome-Extensiontsh.io

Performance testing seems like a complex task meant for highly technical folks. This tutorial will look at how non-technical individuals can conduct performance testing using the k6 browser recorder plugin.

HTTPie for Performance Engineers

4 min readChrome-Extensionqainsights.com

Are you looking for a cURL alternative? Check out HTTPi, a command-line utility that makes CLI interaction with web services user-friendly and performs testing, debugging, and interacting with APIs & HTTP servers.

Automation

How To Open IE and Edge Browsers In Selenium WebDriver Using PHP

7 min readChrome-Extensiontestmu.ai

In this Selenium WebDriver PHP Tutorial, learn how to invoke Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge web browsers using the PHPUnit test automation framework.

Appium Desktop Test Automation Milestone: 60,000 test executions over two years for 300-test regression suite

9 min readChrome-Extensionzhiminzhan.medium.com

Check out this post where Zhimin Zhan explains the free and open-source Appium/WinAppDriver solution to perform test automation at ease for desktop applications.

What should the ratio of automated to exploratory testing be?

9 min readChrome-Extensiongerg.dev

Talking about testing, a question pops to mind - What should the ratio of automated testing to exploratory testing be? Read this post to find out!

Health check for Test Automation: Blue green deployment

9 min readChrome-Extensionsakshikakkar12.medium.com

With the product’s evolution and exponential growth, it's the responsibility of product developers to focus on product health and check the health of the automated tests.

Tools

curl - API testing made really simple

8 min readChrome-Extensionblog.carlosjasso.dev

Do you want to leverage a tool that's fast, lightweight, and interacts with the web APIs? Then you have come to the right place. Learn how to use curl to simplify your API testing process.

Playwright vs Cypress

10 min readChrome-Extensionmedium.com

Cypress is the most exciting end-to-end testing framework. Playwright is another new framework that aims to solve a similar issue. Let's compare the two frameworks and understand their similarities, differences, pros, and cons.

Product Of The Week #1: Makeswift

5 min readChrome-Extensionmakeswift.com

Makeswift - the multiplayer website builder with zero coding. Makeswift is for builders who are exhausted of tradeoffs and want to move quickly and make things.

Product Of The Week #2: Qovery

5 min readChrome-Extensionqovery.com

Qovery enables IT enterprises to deploy their apps on AWS in a jiffy. Qovery is the most simple way to deploy full-stack applications.

Video & Podcast

Video: What Are Cypress Hooks? | Hooks In Cypress

46 minChrome-Extensionyoutube.com

In this TestMu AI Cypress tutorial, Chris DeSilva explains how hooks can reduce boilerplate, run tasks at different points in the test suite, and discusses the four popular Cypress hooks and when they are invoked.

Podcast: The Evolution of Chaos Engineering with Benjamin Wilms

52 min readChrome-Extensiontestguild.com

In this episode, Benjamin Wilms, founder of SteadyBit, explains the evolution of chaos engineering, building a culture of resilience, Kubernetes, and much more. Listen to it now!

Podcast: Accountability

29 min readChrome-Extensiontestingpeers.com

In this episode of the Testing Peers podcast, learn what accountability is and why it is important. Further, delve deeper into a lot of probing questions around accountability.

Video: How to Improve Your Software Testing - Observation and Interrogation

29 min readChrome-Extensionyoutube.com

Watch this video to learn how you can improve software testing and the scope of testing by distinguishing between observation and interrogation with hands-on examples.

Events

Event: Tesena Fest Online

00 minChrome-Extensiontesena.com

Tesena Fest Online is a free virtual worldwide conference that provides current test trends, inspiration, and stimulating discussions. Register now for the presentations!

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