Tag: testing
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Ad Hoc Testing: A Quick Guide to Finding Hidden Bugs
Most software testing tends to follow a defined plan, with test cases listed in written form. However, sometimes the quickest way to find bugs is to use the application without any scripts in front of you, basically like a real user would do. This is the essence of Ad Hoc Testing. Ad Hoc Testing is…
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Getting Started with Microservices Testing
In today’s fast-moving tech world, microservices have become the backbone of modern applications. But with flexibility comes complexity, especially when it comes to testing. Unlike monolithic apps, testing microservices requires a different approach. Each service runs independently, and making sure everything works smoothly together is both important and challenging. In this blog, we’ll walk through…
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Python Switch Case: How to Implement Switch Statements in Python
Have you ever wished Python had a native switch-case statement like C or Java? It would make conditional logic so much easier to read, especially when you have more than 3 conditions to handle. While Python doesn’t offer a built-in switch-case structure, the good news is that there are clean and Pythonic ways to achieve…
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Getting Started with Alpha Testing : Definition, Process, and Key Benefits
What’s the difference between a software launch that builds customer confidence and one that becomes a costly disaster? Often, it comes down to how thoroughly the product was tested internally before anyone outside the company ever saw it. he irony is that alpha testing is often the most cost-effective phase for catching serious issues, yet…
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How to Use Python Code for Pulling API Data Efficiently
Do you ever feel like you need a superpower to get the information you need? Especially when you’re really into Python? APIs are pretty much that superpower! APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) let your code "talk" to other systems and get exactly what you need. They can help you come up with a new app, find…
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Gemini 2.5 Pro vs OpenAI o1: Benchmarking AI Models for Software Testing
This benchmark report provides a side-by-side comparison of Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro and OpenAI’s o1 models in AI-driven software testing. Across both unit test generation (UTG) and API test generation (ATG), Gemini 2.5 Pro demonstrated clear superiority in key areas . In summary, Gemini 2.5 Pro outperformed OpenAI o1 by: Producing deeper and more robust…
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Smoke Testing vs Regression Testing: What You Need to Know
In the field of software quality assurance, there are two types of testing often referenced, smoke testing and regression testing. While they are both vital to software quality, each has its own unique functions and overlaps in the software development cycle. This post explores the differences between smoke testing vs regression testing, and when and…
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Agile Testing Best Practices for Faster, Higher‑Quality Releases
Agile Testing has become essential in modern software development, where fast-paced changes, rapid delivery cycles, and evolving user needs dominate the landscape. In scenarios where traditional testing slows down release cycles or fails to adapt to shifting requirements, Agile Testing emerges as a proactive solution. Integrating testing throughout development ensures software quality while maintaining speed…
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Integration of E2E Testing in a CI/CD Pipeline
E2E Testing E2E Testing is a method to test a software from the consumer’s perspective. It involves simulating real scenarios, including user interfaces, backend testing. The purpose of E2E testing is to validate the application’s overall behavior, including its functionality, reliability, performance, and security. E2E Testing helps in identifying issues when one or more components…
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What is Unit Testing?
Introduction Jacob Kaplan-Moss, one of the leading developers and co-creators of the Django Python framework, said: Code without tests is broken by design In this article, we are going to discuss Unit Testing. Firstly, software testing, in general, is an important part of software engineering that involves evaluating an application to identify issues before it…
