This tutorial gives you a list of characteristic features that any tester must possess to become a good tester. And these features, in turn, help a lot in determining the Quality Quotient…
Category: Testing Best Practices
Continuous Delivery Tutorial: Reliable Software Release to Production
Continuous Delivery Tutorial: Our previous tutorial briefed us about Continuous Integration process in detail. Here, we will focus on Continuous Delivery (CD) and Continuous Integration (CI), starting with an at-length discussion on…
How to Find Maximum Valid Defects in Any Application?
Advice from a person passionate about testing: Have you ever been in a situation where you’re out of college and hired by an organization for the role of a Quality Assurance Analyst…
Shift Left Testing: A Secret Mantra for Software Success
The new Shift Left Testing, a DevOps mantra in Software Development: A quick Recap of all the video tutorials in DevOps was explained in our earlier tutorial. Now, we will see about…
How to Deal With Bad Requirements as a Tester
The silent conference room was suffocating and everyone inside it was confused. How could we miss it, was the question everyone’s face reflected. After all, not showing up with any relevant error…
How to Select Correct Test Cases for Automation Testing (and Ultimately Achieve a Positive Automation ROI)
Now is the era of Test Automation. Most of the testing projects are trying to translate their manual test cases to automated ones to improve productivity and coverage. One of the key…
Defect Prevention Methods and Techniques
Effective Defect Prevention Approach and the Critical Views: Quality Assurance is the term that is commonly used to address the testing teams in IT projects. Technicalities aside, Quality assurance activities are not…
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…
Top 5 Things a Tester Must Have to Excel (And the Software Tester’s Shifting Perspectives)
Having been in the Software Testing industry for about 10 years now, I have had a good opportunity to witness first-hand the movement of the industry in this relatively short time span….
Context Driven Testing: 7 Basic Principles with an Example
7 Basic Principles of Context-Driven Testing With an Example: When I drive to the airport, I usually take the freeway that will get me there in the minimum time and avoids tolls….