For each and every project, as per the Client’s requirement and ease, various tools are recommended and used. For example, few projects prefer ‘Quality Center’ for managing the project’s data whereas few…
Category: Bug Defect tracking
Sample Bug Report
The Sample, Bug/Defect Report given below will give you an exact idea of how to report a Bug in the Bug Tracking Tool? Here is an Example scenario that caused a Bug:…
7 Types of Software Errors That Every Tester Should Know
It’s time again for a post on software testing basics. This post is on types of software errors that every testers should know. Software bugs are of many types. A bug is…
How to get all your Bugs resolved without any ‘Invalid Bug’ label?
Do we all hate the “Invalid bug” label from our developers for the bugs reported by us? I think every tester should try to get his/her 100% bugs resolved. This requires bug…
This Scenario Explains How Important It is to Document the Frequently Encountered Errors
Do you believe that software errors occur only once and that on being fixed they never resurface? I feel that about 30% of the errors reoccur. In this article, I want to…
How to Write a Good Bug Report? Tips and Tricks
Why a good Bug Report? If your Bug report is effective, then its chances of getting fixed are higher. So fixing a bug depends upon how effectively you report it. Reporting a…
3 Strategies for Dealing with a Blocker Defect
Blocker defects add tons of drama to otherwise regular test days. In this article, I want to cover some steps a tester can take when dealing with them. I am going to…
What is Defect/Bug Life Cycle in Software Testing? Defect Life Cycle Tutorial
Introduction to the Defect Life Cycle In this tutorial, we will talk about the life cycle of a defect to make you aware of the various stages of a defect which a…
How to Reproduce a Non-Reproducible Defect and Make Your Testing Effort Worth It
In the world of software testing, a defect once found should be consistently reproducible so the tester can report with conviction, a developer can fix with clarity and the QA team can…
How to Write Software Testing Weekly Status Report
Writing an Effective Status Report is as important as the actual work you did! How to write an effective status report of your Weekly Work at the end of each week? This…