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Unpacking Shift-Left Testing Benefits: Key to Reducing Costs and Boosting Collaboration
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Unpacking Shift-Left Testing Benefits: Key to Reducing Costs and Boosting Collaboration

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Software testing typically starts once the code is fully developed or in the later stages of development. With this approach, when QA’s role begins at that time, most of the development is already done, and identifying defects at this timeframe means rework for the developers, which is quite costly in terms of time and money. It also impacts project production delivery. share share share share 

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Tips for Successful Hybrid Mobile Applications Testing

October 14, 2024 1

Hybrid mobile applications, combining the best of both web and native technologies, are gaining popularity for their cost-effectiveness and faster development cycles. However, testing these applications presents unique challenges, particularly with WebViews.

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Top Technology Trends in Software Testing
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Top Technology Trends in Software Testing

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Quality assurance and thorough testing have always been key in software releases and updates, but their importance has grown in today’s increasingly digital world. It’s not just about ensuring everything functions correctly and fixing bugs, though that’s crucial.

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  • Best Practices in Test Case Design

    October 29, 2024 1
    Creating excellent test cases is an important part of checking software for the presence and absence of errors. Test cases are frequently used to direct QA engineers through particular steps, promoting the early detection and resolution of challenges in the software development life cycle. share share share share 

  • Unpacking Shift-Left Testing Benefits: Key to Reducing Costs and Boosting Collaboration

    October 28, 2024 1
    Software testing typically starts once the code is fully developed or in the later stages of development. With this approach, when QA’s role begins at that time, most of the development is already done, and identifying defects at this timeframe means rework for the developers, which is quite costly in [...]

  • The Role of Software Quality Assurance in Regulated Industries: An Insurance Approach

    October 23, 2024 1
    Software quality assurance (QA) is really important and indispensable in highly regulated industries such as insurance and an effective QA process acts as a safety net to protect companies against legal & operational risks by ensuring software integrity, compliance and security. share share share share 

  • The Role of Specialized Testing Tools in Enhancing Software Quality Assurance

    October 22, 2024 0
    In a technological world that feels to be evolving at an ever more rapid rate, no area is untouched by change. AI and Machine Learning (ML) have moved from the world of science fiction to pivotal tools that we will soon be wondering how we ever lived without. share share share share 

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  • Open Source Database Testing Tools

    September 26, 2024 7
    Database testing is one of the areas that might have the smaller number of open source tools. The programming languages have many xUnit tools and mocking frameworks, but this is not the case for databases. This article provides a list of open source tools that can be used to perform [...]

  • Exploratory Testing Chrome Extensions

    August 5, 2024 0
    This article presents a list of exploratory testing extensions available for the dominant Chrome browser. The current trend in software testing might be to talk about test automation or artificial intelligence, but in some cases nothing replace the intelligence of a human tester to detect bugs and consequences of irrational [...]

  • Learning Gatling: Documentation, Tutorials, Videos

    May 24, 2024 1
    Gatling is an open source load testing tool. It officially supports HTTP, WebSocket, Server-Sent-Events and JMS. Gatling is developed in Scala and built upon Netty for non-blocking HTTP. It works with Akka for virtual users’ orchestration. share share share share 

  • Free Online Test Data Generators

    May 9, 2024 1
    Most of your software testing activities will require to use data. Sometimes it could be just a small amount, however if you must test a feature to deliver an order confirmation on more than one page, then you need something other than a few items. share share share share 

Videos

  • Building Test Suites for .NET Web APIs

    October 1, 2024 0
    You built an API in .NET, put it in production, customers are using it, and now you have promises to keep. Promises related to the API contract and behavior. A good test suite will help you keep those promises by [...]

  • Automated Load Testing Course with Gatling

    September 17, 2024 0
    QA had thoroughly tested the new release, performed Unit tests, functional tests and yet… we still crashed. The ultimate goal in development is to make sure the application works for the end users in the production env, not just in [...]

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