Introduction Coding and Testing are two different segments that are dependent on each other. So, the other sector needs to progress if one must advance. For more than a decade, the development community has welcomed a "low-code" application development platform. So, how's the testing community coping? To create low code development platforms, trailblazers in the software industry leverage automation powered by self-intuitive drag and drop element. A development or testing platform with low code functions keeps the whole team aligned as everyone can understand it contextually and conceptually ..read more

Test automation is the most popular and trending topic and has sparked a lot of debate, certainly for good reasons. Automation is known for its rapid growth and continuous innovation. The past few years have amplified the use of automation across various business verticals and helped them reap its benefits. Automated testing has also transformed the testing domain and has proven an area that any software testing professional would like to explore. Top 10 automation trends for 2022 1. Cloud-based Testing: Cloud infrastructure testing will be crucial in the following years, and most firms will w ..read more

As most individuals in the software business are aware, there are significant distinctions between manual and automated testing. Manual testing necessitates physical time and effort to guarantee that the software code performs as expected. Furthermore, manual testers have to keep track of their results. Tracking entails looking for faults in log files, external services, and the database. We know how time-consuming and tedious manual testing can be. So, to enhance the testing process, we will discuss Test Automation. What is a test automation tool? A test automation tool determines testing tas ..read more

Testing is one of the most critical steps in the Software Development cycle. It plays a vital role in identifying bugs and defects in the software before the implementation phase. It is also regarded as one of the best ways to boost the software’s efficacy, efficiency, and speed. The testing world has undergone significant changes because of technological advancements, one of which is the quick shift from manual to automation testing. Before moving further, let us understand the basics of automation testing. What is Automation Testing? Automation testing is a software testing method that uses ..read more

DevOps has become a widely accepted approach; the new-age software development process involves real-time changes and updates, making testing an ongoing activity in the development cycle. With current QA trends emphasizing the use of low-code/no-code testing tools, CI/CD tools to cope with accelerated product releases. Testers are required to upgrade their technical skills and even be "code-savvy." Hence, advancing technical skills becomes inevitable for testers or software testing professionals to keep up with the changing development cycle. The blog penned down six technical testing skills t ..read more

Software development is a complex process where we need to ensure that the end product matches the client's needs. In addition, it also needs to provide an enhanced customer experience. That's where software quality assurance and software testing comes into the picture. On surface , the two appear similar; however, there is a thin line of demarcation between Software Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing. They have different goals, features and methods to apply. Software Quality Assurance is based on a logical plan to deliver a bug free application including Software Requirements Specification (S ..read more

According to Jerry (Gerald) Weinberg, a renowned computer scientist and testing expert, “If you are not learning something new each day, you are not testing” . Well, this statement holds true especially when the technology, agile and devops methodologies are advancing rapidly while accelerated development and continuous deployments are getting more complex, making testing a critical activity. This demands more deliberation on the part of testers to do the job right. Hence, learning new things and advancing in the technical skills becomes inevitable to keep up with the trends and avoid becoming ..read more

For all the software testers, test automation experts and QA enthusiasts out there, we have compiled a list of 45 websites that you should bookmark this year. No matter, whether you want to solve a bug, get latest updates, find answers to the interview questions or anything else, this list of 45 websites will cover everything about QA and software testing. 1. http://www.softwaretestinghelp.com Software Testing Help is a popular website focusing on Software Testing and Quality Assurance topics. With 1 million+ monthly views, the website caters to a wide range of testing professionals who are lo ..read more

Twitter over the years has gained a prominent place within the social media space for people looking to keep themselves connected and updated on professional, inspirational, fun or entertainment level. It can be as beneficial and interesting as the accounts you follow. Well, for software testing and QA professionals like you, it’s difficult to find who is sharing useful information about QA, software testing, and test automation. It’s important that the person or the account you follow provides value to you through thought-provoking insights, tips & tricks, updates or hard-hitting news. He ..read more

Testing is one of the critical processes in application development. The success or failure of the application entirely depends on it. However, website testing is totally different from a conventional software testing. The web applications typically work in a distributed asynchronous manner. These applications are quite complicated and their interdependence between a wide range of web-components could cause more errors. With the advancement in web development technologies, web-based applications are rapidly becoming more ‘n’ more feature-rich. This adds more challenges to the web application t ..read more