Tag: test-automation
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Top Advanced Software Quality Assurance Tools for Modern Teams
Shipping software fast is easy. Shipping it fast without bugs? That’s the real test. Modern systems are API-driven, distributed, and constantly deploying – every release brings new risks. To keep defects out of production, teams rely on software quality assurance tools that automate testing, validate APIs, measure performance, and secure applications across environments. This blog…
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What Is Beta Testing? Process, Types, Benefits, and Best Practices
Today’s software ecosystem consists of various devices, integrations, and user environments. The same application can have different behaviours in each environment, regardless if it had passed through unit, integration and system testing stages. Therefore, beta-testing is necessary. Beta testing is the bridge between an internal QA team and a company publicly launching its application. It…
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Model Based Testing: Benefits, Use Cases & Best Practices
Every digital experience we rely on – from booking cabs to transferring money — runs on dynamic, interconnected software systems. The speed at which applications are evolving is much faster than the traditional test approach can keep up with. Manual scripting breaks whenever there is a change to the user interface; automation will require regular…
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Test Data Management for Modern Software Testing
In the world of software testing, one crucial element often overlooked is Test Data Management (TDM). As development and testing cycles become shorter, automated, and more continuous, the need for efficient management of test data grows. Whether you’re working in Agile, DevOps, or Continuous Integration (CI), having a robust test data management system in place…
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A Complete Guide to CI Testing: Benefits, Tools & Workflow
Imagine pushing a new feature to production, only to discover that it crippled half your APIs, pushed other teams into delays, and launched a series of frantic bug repairs in the middle of the night. For most dev teams, this is not a describe-a-scenario but a reality. With increasingly intricate apps and quickening release rhythms,…
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End-to-End Test Automation: How It Works and Why It Matters
One of the most critical ways to validate real user journeys across any application is through end-to-end testing. Modern software stacks have grown so distributed that manual E2E testing grows increasingly hard to maintain and nearly impossible to scale. This is where automation in end-to-end testing helps engineering teams with the reliability, speed, and confidence…
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What is a Test Script in Software Testing?
Have you ever considered that even with intensive software testing and effort, important software bugs can still get through? The issue, in most cases, isn’t that you didn’t put in enough effort, but that testers evidently lack the knowledge of a proper process to follow. A test script in software testing provides very precise instructions,…
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How to Build an Automation Framework for API First Testing
As modern applications grow more complex and API-driven, maintaining test stability becomes increasingly challenging. Many QA teams struggle to manage scattered test scripts and inconsistent environments, leading to inefficiency and missed defects. The real solution lies in adopting a structured automation framework that brings order, scalability, and speed to the testing process. In an API-first…
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Modified Condition Decision Coverage (MC/DC) Explained
What if a single, untriggered logical flaw could compromise an autonomous vehicle’s braking system or ground a commercial airliner? The stakes are unbelievably high with safety-critical software. Traditional code coverage metrics, however, often fail to test the subtle, complex dependencies within a single decision. Knowing that a line of code executed isn’t the same as…
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Best Open Source Test Management Tools & Their Features
Testing software applications has grown in complexity as development teams begin adopting agile methodologies and regularly practicing continuous integration. The management of test cases, defect tracking, and comprehensive test coverage now requires extensive test management practices, along with the appropriate toolset. Open source test management tools provide substantial value without the cost of licensing provided…