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Testing is not an inherited skill. It's a complicated and challenging field that requires practice and expertise to excel in. By identifying defects, software testers aim to provide a bug-free experience to their customers. Testing is more than just writing test cases. Instead, it's an activity that some people appear to be better at than others - some people just have a 'testing mindset'... they 'think like a tester.
What exactly is this approach, and how can you be one?
This issue sheds light on the things that set great testers apart, how these skills can be developed and nurtured, and much more.
News
5 min read
testmu.ai
A responsive website helps create seamless user experiences across all devices and operating systems. Learn the seven best practices for designing responsive websites, along with examples.
5 min readmuuktest.com
The more flaws we discover during regression testing, the more 'bug-free' the product will be. This article explains what regression testing is, why it's important, and how to do it.
5 min readmedium.com
This post demonstrates how a map works and how implementing a map in a certain way can break a test. Furthermore, we explore why using shorthand JavaScript is not always the best option.
5 min readmedium.com
Testing is not an innate skill, and it is not some rare gene only a lucky few inherit. Instead, testing is a complex and challenging field that requires loads of practice to excel in. Here are five tips that set great testers apart.
5 min readdevelopsense.com
There are two questions that testers frequently ask: How can I demonstrate my worth to the decision-makers? How can I get more time to test? This blog deep dives into the answers to these questions.
Performance
4 min readblog.gds-gov.tech
Read this article to know some of the common problems encountered during performance testing and how one can avoid those problems. You will, in turn, learn to build applications while keeping performance in mind.
4 min readgithub.com
Ddosify is a high-performance load testing tool written in Golang, developed by Fatih Baltacı and Kürşat Aktaş. Ddosify comes with a host of features that lets you test your system's limitations across a range of load types.
Automation
7 min readroselynemakena.medium.com
Test cases are an integral part of the testing process. But how can one write good test cases? Check out these tips to write effective test cases.
9 min readzhiminzhan.medium.com
The drawbacks of Data-Driven Testing outweigh its benefits for most testing needs. Data-Driven Testing looks good in the demonstration but has little value in practice. In this blog, Zhimin Zhan shares his experience with Data-Driven Testing.
9 min readtestmu.ai
WebdriverIO is a popular automation testing framework that is widely used by testers across the globe. This Selenium WebdriverIO tutorial takes a look at how to use deep selectors in Selenium WebdriverIO.
9 min readdev-tester.com
Maintaining your automated tests will make them easier to modify and run smoothly, now and in the long term. Here are a few simple ways to keep your test suite in optimal condition without spending tons of time.
Tools
8 min readsoftwaretestinghelp.com
This article demonstrates how to use maxFailedTests in Katalon Studio and TestOps to perform automated fault-tolerance testing of your test suites.
10 min readqualityworkscg.com
There are more than twenty test automation tools and frameworks. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of identifying the right tools for your next test automation project.
5 min readhybiscus.dev
Create beautiful reports with Hybiscus - an automated PDF generation API. Just add content and leave the design to Hybiscus and create beautiful reports with no effort.
5 min readglideapps.com
Every spreadsheet is an amazing app waiting to happen. Pick a Google Sheet and Glide assembles a polished, data-driven mobile app that you can share with a link and publish to app stores if you desire.
Video & Podcast
46 minyoutube.com
In this TestMu AI GitLab CI tutorial, learn how to perform CI/CD in GitLab and explore the important features for CI/CD that GitLab offers for expediting product testing and release phases.
52 min readyoutube.com
What do red flags have to do with accessibility testing? Discover the answer to these and other full-stack automation testing, performance testing, site reliability engineering, security DevOps-related questions in this edition of the TestGuild.
29 min readpythonbytes.fm
This PythonBytes podcast is hosted by Michael Kennedy, Brian Cannon, and Muhammad Raza. In this episode, they discuss Mito - a JupyterLab extension that will help you complete Python analyses 10x faster.
29 min readtestguild.com
Do you want to automate Salesforce applications? In this podcast, Mala Punyani, an Engineering Manager Quality/Automation Architect at Splunk, talks about her 14 years of expertise with automation. Listen now!
Events
00 minthetesttribe.com
TestFlix 2021 aims to create a truly global virtual stage where software testers across the globe can share their knowledge through Atomic Talks. Join the annual testing binge on 23rd & 24th October 2021. Register now!