#TestingBestPractices

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Software testing is an essential aspect of software development that ensures the quality, reliability, and performance of applications. "The Art of Software Testing" by Glenford J. Myers is a classic book that provides a deep understanding of the principles, techniques, and best practices of software testing. Below is a user-friendly, step-by-step breakdown of the key outcomes and takeaways from the book, designed to help both beginners and experienced testers enhance their skills.

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Guidelines for Negative Test Cases

While it is important to verify that the software performs its basic functions as intended, it is also equally important to verify that the software can efficiently handle an abnormal situation. Testers generate most defects through creative situations. read more

[avisys]

Ever wondered what ensures the seamless functioning of voice calls, messages, and data services? It's all in the TESTING!

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[waltervills]

Video Uploads with Postman | Best Practices and Tips | Automation Bro - Dilpreet Johal

Join Dilpreet Johal, the Automation Bro, in this informative session on video uploads with Postman. Explore the best practices and tips for smooth video uploading using Postman. From configuring multipart form-data requests to optimizing video file size and ensuring data integrity, Dilpreet will share expert insights and practical techniques. Elevate your API testing skills and become a video uploading pro with Postman!

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Best Practices for Software Testing in Agile Development Methodologies

Introduction:

Agile development methodologies have revolutionized the software development industry, enabling faster delivery of high-quality software. However, ensuring the effectiveness of Agile projects requires robust software testing practices. In this blog post, we will explore the best practices for software testing in Agile development methodologies. Plus, we’ll introduce RPlus, a leading software services company that specializes in Agile development and provides comprehensive software testing solutions tailored to your needs.

Early and Continuous Testing:

In Agile development, testing starts early and continues throughout the development lifecycle. Emphasize the importance of testing from the project’s inception to catch defects early on. Adopt a continuous testing approach to validate each increment or user story as it is completed, ensuring that software quality is maintained throughout the development process.

Test-Driven Development (TDD):

Implement Test-Driven Development (TDD) techniques to drive software development. TDD involves writing tests before writing the actual code. By following this practice, you can create more reliable code and ensure that it meets the desired requirements. TDD promotes a higher level of test coverage and helps catch bugs early, facilitating faster and more accurate bug fixes.

Automation Testing:

Leverage automation testing tools to expedite the testing process and improve efficiency. Automated tests can be executed quickly and repeatedly, allowing for faster feedback and reducing the manual effort required for regression testing. Automation testing also enhances test accuracy and enables a higher level of test coverage, especially when combined with continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.

Collaboration and Communication:

Effective collaboration and communication are vital for successful software testing in Agile environments. Encourage close collaboration between developers, testers, and other stakeholders. Frequent communication ensures that everyone has a shared understanding of requirements, test cases, and project goals. Collaboration tools and techniques, such as daily stand-up meetings and cross-functional teams, foster better coordination and facilitate prompt issue resolution.

Clear and Well-Defined Acceptance Criteria:

Define clear acceptance criteria for each user story or feature. Acceptance criteria serve as a guideline for testers to determine whether the software meets the desired functionality. Well-defined acceptance criteria help align expectations between stakeholders and ensure that the final product meets user requirements.

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD):

Implement CI/CD practices to automate the build, testing, and deployment processes. Continuous integration ensures that changes from multiple developers are merged and tested frequently, promoting early bug detection. Continuous delivery allows for the rapid and reliable release of software, enabling faster feedback loops and reducing time to market.

Retrospectives and Continuous Improvement:

Regularly conduct retrospectives to reflect on the testing process and identify areas for improvement. Retrospectives provide an opportunity to learn from past experiences, address challenges, and implement changes that enhance the effectiveness of software testing. Foster a culture of continuous improvement to adapt and refine testing practices based on feedback and lessons learned.

Software testing is a critical component of Agile development methodologies. By following best practices such as early and continuous testing, test-driven development, automation testing, collaboration, clear acceptance criteria, CI/CD, and continuous improvement, you can ensure the success of your Agile projects. RPlus, with its expertise in Agile development and software testing, can be your trusted partner in achieving high-quality software solutions that meet your business needs.

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How to Perform Test Documentation Reviews in 6 Simple Steps – QA Process

By now, we all know that for a tester, Documentation is an integral part of his daily life. There is an overload of testing artifacts that are created, reviewed, approved, used, maintained and distributed.  read more

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How To Test Banking Applications?

Multi-tier functionality to support thousands of concurrent user sessions.

Large-scale Integration: Typically, a banking application integrates with numerous other applications such as Bill Pay utility and Trading Accounts.

Complex business workflows

Real-Time and Batch processing

High Rate of Transactions per second

Secure Transactions

Robust Reporting section to keep track of day-to-day transactions.

Strong Audit to troubleshoot customer issues.

Massive storage system

Disaster / Recovery Management. read more

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[avisys]

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[waltervills]

Image Uploads with Postman | Best Practices and Tips

Unlock the secrets of image uploads with Postman! In this comprehensive session, we'll explore the best practices and tips for smooth image uploading using Postman. From configuring multipart form-data requests to ensuring data integrity and efficient validation, we'll cover it all. Gain valuable insights into handling image uploads effectively and overcome common hurdles. Elevate your API testing skills and be a pro at image uploads!

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A frequently asked interview question : When do you stop testing? | SDET UNICORNS

Discover the perfect answer to the common interview question: "When do you stop testing?" With SDET UNICORNS, gain insights into testing strategies, criteria, and best practices to determine when testing should be concluded. Learn about test coverage, quality thresholds, and decision-making factors. Prepare yourself to tackle this critical question with confidence and impress your interviewers!