Performing QA automation services is no easy task. There are several variables that are required to be kept in mind, especially those relating to scripting, running, logging, verifying, testing, test environment, debugging, reviewing etc. When it comes to automation testing, a great part of testing services depends on several simple yet necessary things that you […]
In an automation testing process, keeping your code understandable and clear is a crucial task. A review process is often a good way to avoid mistakes and errors, and though underrated, could go a long way in making your tests successful. In this article, we discuss some reviewing tips that will help you optimize your […]
Many organizations postpone all software testing activities to the end of development, after the implementation has started, or even after implementation has ended. By waiting until late in the process, testing ends up compromised. Not enough resources (time or budget) remain, problems with previous stages have been solved by taking time and dollars from testing, […]
Suppose you were browsing an e-commerce site and thinking about using it to buy an airline ticket for the first time, but it failed while you were searching for a flight. It’s not likely that you would report a problem to the company running the site. After all, it is not your problem, it’s theirs. […]
Test automation is a professional discipline, performed much like software development. In this discipline, certain industry standards and best practices for automating tests have been developed and applied, much akin to a software development effort. In this article, we present some best practices as well as suggestions/ recommendations that are crucial for the development and […]
Most e-business projects entail high pressure and tight timescales coupled with risky project foundation. Typically, products need to be launched, marketing activity ramped up, and subscription numbers increased rapidly to obtain the next round of venture capital. Where the founders of a company are looking to attract investment, or perhaps even sell out, they must […]
Performance testing is an information-gathering and analysis process in which measured data are collected to predict when load levels will exhaust system resources. It is during this process that you will collect your benchmark values. In an effort to evaluate multi-user support capabilities, three types of tests are commonly conducted: (1) performance, (2) load and […]
For businesses, the world is growing more and more competitive, at a relentless pace. Technological innovation lowers barriers to entry, once specialized products and services become commodities, every market is suddenly crowded. The customer experience is becoming more important to businesses as a differentiator; at the same time, the customer himself grows more sophisticated, more […]
The technologies we work with, the products we build, the users we cater to, their requirements, our processes, and the roles testers play—literally everything changes over the course of time. One thing that is constant is the fact that change is inevitable. Going by this mantra, the tester’s role has also been subjected to a […]
Things are evolving by the day in the technology space and the ones that are able to maintain an edge for themselves are not the ones that look just at the present but also plan for the future and incorporate them into the present. The present sets the base for the future with the current […]