Continuous Integration Process Tutorial: Our previous tutorial explained about Shift left testing in detail. Earlier, we understood the nuances of Continuous Delivery (CD) where we have production-ready software at any point via continuous feedback loops. Continuous integration (CI) is the real meat behind the CD process and is the reason that makes Continuous Delivery possible….
The conference room was silent and every face was staring at me. Just ended client call left all of us clueless about how we can rectify the mistake. The client was very unsatisfied and he was thinking that the product was not tested at all. When my manager tried to argue that all the functionality…
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 Continuous delivery today. Software development has seen a steep outlook and approach difference to keep up with the current market trends and consumer…
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 or in general terms as a “Software Tester” instead of a developer? Have you also been advised time and again by a bunch…
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 when the user tries to duplicate the existing record and allowing him to do so was not a small bug- That too for…
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 steps to commence Automation Testing is – selecting the appropriate test cases and determining the ROI (Return On Investment). What to expect from…
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 close with confidence. However, this process sometimes comes with its own set of challenges. This article tries to illuminate those dark areas of…
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. When I started, Software Testing was just the beginning to make its importance known and have just recently upgraded from a ‘should do’…
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. But that day, I took a longer local road route with a toll. Because I wanted a few extra minutes with my friend on…
Why there is a need for Marketing a Bug? The first things that come to my mind as I start writing this article are the words of Cem Kaner – “The best tester isn’t the one who finds the most bugs or who embarrasses most programmers. The best tester is the one who gets most…