Testing Types & Techniques

How Engineering Teams Using “Shape Up” Test Their Software

“Shape Up” is a new product development process that departs from popular processes like Scrum. The book, describing the philosophy and methodology, was written by Ryan Singer from his experience...

Mastering Negative Testing Strategies

Delivering high-quality software hinges on advanced testing techniques that preemptively address potential weaknesses. Effective software testing is crucial for creating strong and reliable...

Why Automated Testing is Essential for Test Maintenance

Software test maintenance is a large part of the development process, as tests require regular maintenance and updates (manually or with automation) to ensure quality. Automation tools for...

Protecting and Proving Software Strength Through Negative Testing

When it comes to our work as software testers, our goal should always be to ensure that the software we test is of the highest quality, meeting the requirements and expectations of the end users. In...

What is Exploratory Testing?

Do you get tired of following strict scripts when testing software? Do you want to break free from the monotony of repetitive tasks and embrace the joy of discovering deep hidden treasures of...

The Risks of Performing No Testing or Minimal Testing

Most businesses & startups test their ideas and products in a variety of ways. Some common methods include conducting market research, launching pilot projects or beta versions, and gathering...

Adopting Manual Testing Vs. Automation Testing In Software

If you’re looking to speed things up or you want to make more efficient use of your human resources, you might consider automating more of your testing. In actual fact, it’s becoming increasingly...

What is Microservices Testing and Why It's Useful 

Microservices testing can be a little more challenging in some ways when compared to a monolith. It has more steps, it requires deeper collaboration amongst your team, and it can necessitate a...

Why Database Testing is Vital & How to Test Data Like a Pro 

Database testing, or DB testing, is a significant and complementary part of the testing process. It’s a multi-step, multi-angle approach to assessing the database and how it functions with the user...

Unit Testing: 6 Best Practices for QA Success

Unit testing is essentially the process of isolating the smallest functional components of your code and making sure they’re working properly. It’s a critical part of the development process and,...