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Types of Non Functional Software Testing and its Objectives

February 21, 2019

This article briefs you about Non-functional software testing where it ensures that a system/application meets the identified and specified performance requirements.

Understanding White Box Testing and Black Box Testing Approaches

October 19, 2017

It briefs about the white box and black box testing which is one of the best means to affirm the quality of software and deliver an error-free application.

Is Software Quality Assurance same as Software Testing?

August 17, 2017

QA talks about creating & implementing methods, procedures to improve development cycle; software testing focuses on verifying & validating the bugs & locate defects.

10 Steps to Get Started with Shift Left Testing

June 13, 2017

Here are the 10 steps that explain how to get started with Shift-Left testing easily and effectively to reap its complete benefits...

A 5-Minute Guide to Crowdsourced Testing

April 17, 2017

Here's a 5-Minute Guide to Crowdsourced Testing that everyone should read in order to get maximum benefits from it...

Top 5 Common Mistakes of Test Automation & Their Solutions

October 10, 2016

Find out the 5 common mistakes of test automation that test engineers often commit with solutions for each.

6 Tips to Optimize Regression Test Suites

August 3, 2016

Read on to find which are the 6 ways to optimize regression test suite maintenance and ensure effective regression testing....

How to Become a Resourceful Agile Tester?

May 21, 2013

Simply put, testing is about making sure that the end product is worth the client’s money and meets the requirements. This usually holds good in a traditional project where the requirements are constant and decided at the beginning of a project.

How to Perform Exploratory Testing Effectively in an Agile Environment?

April 29, 2013

While Exploratory Testing is not an uncommon methodology used for discovering bugs, rarely it is convened as a comprehensive testing approach.

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Are You A Thinking Tester?

July 3, 2012

Thinking Testers: An Exploration and Celebration of On-the-Job Creativity and Critical Thinking in Software Testing

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Can 6-sigma be Linked to Software Quality?

June 28, 2012

We see a lot many IT services being provided in a conventional manner, software testing being one of them. This is happening due to lack of exposure to the latest technologies, new methods and benefits attached with them.

FAQ on Mobile Application Testing

May 30, 2012

Here are some frequently asked questions on mobile application testing and their answers

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Heisenbug - An Elusive Bug

May 29, 2012

An eluder by nature, Heisenbug, is a software bug that disappears when you attempt to study it. The name Heisenbug refers to the physicist Werner Heisenberg and his studies of quantum mechanics, the conclusion of which is that studying a system may alter its state.

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Hypothesis Based Testing (HBT)

February 23, 2012

Hypothesis Based Testing is a unique, scientific and personal methodology that helps the testers deliver clean software since it is defect centric and adapts a quality growth model.

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The Four Quadrants of Agile Testing

February 22, 2012

With Agile testing gaining importance to deliver high quality products that keep the customers content, it is imperative to understand the Agile testing quadrants and how it can help you perform Agile testing better.

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7 Traits of a Great Software Tester

February 11, 2012

There are no specific guidelines to become a great software tester, but there are definitely some qualities that can help you test better and with perfection. We have summarized some of the traits that can help you become a great software tester.

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Smoke Testing Vs Sanity Testing

January 23, 2012

Smoke Testing and Sanity Testing are few of the important testing types which ensure the detection of bugs and defects in the early stages of the development cycle.

Top 6 Web Application Testing Approaches

January 23, 2012

Testing web applications is a multifaceted job that includes many tasks such as testing the navigation, checking for proper TCP/IP interactions, working of firewalls and database updates/fetches.

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What is Agile Testing?

January 17, 2012

To understand Agile testing it is imperative to understand the basics of Agile development methodology which is about welcoming changes in requirements, even in the later development phases.

When to do Manual Testing and when to do Automated Testing

December 20, 2011

The answer to the above question can be sought only after careful consideration of several factors that affect the testing. With automated testing tools on a rise in the market, several advanced features are being introduced to make automated testing easy, affordable and offer more coverage.