Tag: apis
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Integration vs E2E Testing: What worked for me as a charm
When it comes to testing software applications, various testing techniques can be employed. Three common testing methods are unit testing, integration testing and end-to-end testing. All these different kinds of testing overlap, so you just can’t implement one or two forms of testing and you will be good. Like if you are in the initial…
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Automated E2E tests using Property Based Testing | Part II
If you haven’t visited Part I, I highly recommend you go through it for a better understanding of this blog. Let’s continue 🤠 What is Property Based testing? Before delving into property based testing, it’s important to understand example-based testing. Traditional, or example-based testing specifies the behaviour of your software by writing examples of it,…
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Automated End to End tests using Property Based Testing | Part I
” Engineers call them edge cases. I call them: what our users do ” – Noah Sussman Testing remains a crucial aspect of software development. Software engineers and quality assurance professionals make use of diverse techniques and methodologies to rigorously test applications. However, even with these measures in place, bugs can still emerge. In this…
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Unit Tests vs. End-to-End Tests: Which One Should You Prioritize?
There is often a philosophical debate about whether to write a unit test or an end-to-end test. This has been a common question I have encountered many times – when limited in time and resources, what kind of testing should be done? Weighing up such factors can be difficult, especially given that usually only one…
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Exploring GraphQL 101: A Modern Approach to API Development
In recent years, GraphQL has gained significant traction as a powerful alternative to traditional RESTful APIs. Developed by Facebook, GraphQL offers a more flexible and efficient way to query and manipulate data. In this blog post, we will delve into the fundamentals of GraphQL 101, its advantages, and how to implement GraphQL APIs. Let’s first…
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Writing a Potions Bank REST API with Spring Boot + MongoDB
This blog post provides a complete walkthrough of the process of building a RESTful API for Potions Bank using Spring Boot and MongoDB. We’ll cover the steps involved in setting up the development environment, creating necessary components, and integrating them to create a robust and scalable API. By the end of this tutorial, you will…
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My journey of Automating Test Cases!
Hey! Testing keploy with postman APIs by making API calls and checking if the response is right or not (manually) is a frustrating task.🥱 I have been exploring different ways to automate testing. So, next time I don’t have to execute the same things again.🕵️♀️ Over the period of last few weeks, I have been exploring…
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A Comprehensive Guide to REST API and Various API Architectures
In today’s interconnected world, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) play a crucial role in enabling communication between different systems and applications. APIs define the protocols and rules for how software components should interact, allowing developers to build powerful and scalable applications. Among the various API architectures available, Representational State Transfer (REST) has gained significant popularity due…
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Understanding Postman That Will Help you on Your Journey
What is Postman? Understanding Postman is a tool that allows us to build and easily work with APIs. Postman is used to build HTTP requests that we send to the server running the API. Getting started with Postman In order to know what kind of methods an API offers, we need to refer to the…
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API Automation Testing : Pynt & Keploy
Pynt & Keploy : API automated testing is critical for product quality and CI/CD processes. Unlike GUI tests, API tests can cope with short release cycles and frequent changes — without breaking the test outputs. What is API testing? In software application development, API is the middle layer between the UI and the database layer.…