Software testing advice for software testing people
Automated tests allow you to execute the hundreds of regression tests required to verify that changes to the solution have not broken existing functionality. Cypress, by default, generates reports that are output to the screen while tests are executing. Analysis of multiple test reports can take a considerable amount of... Continue Reading →
If you've amassed shed-loads of Cypress test specs, you may not wish to execute all of them each time you run your test project. Reasons for this may include: Running subsets of specs for different tests such as smoke testsExcluding specs you don’t want to run against certain environmentsMaintenance of... Continue Reading →
The following article provides step-by-step instructions on how to connect a test device over WiFi with Android Studio. Testing Android apps will at some point require that real devices are used to ensure that features behave as expected. In Android Studio, tests run on smartphones, tablets or other hardware are... Continue Reading →
I came across this infographic by QA Symphony which compares the modern tester with the traditional tester. The main message it gives is that the modern tester is a highly valued asset to the project team rather than the costly inconvenience the traditional tester is perceived as.
If like myself you've enjoyed a pretty long career in professional software testing, you will by now have recognised just what a diverse group of people testers are. After reflecting on the various individuals I've worked with over the years, I thought it would be a great idea to write... Continue Reading →
As a security tester you have the responsibility of ensuring that the system under test is able to restrict access to its associated data only to the agreed set of users. It's up to you, through the tests you run and the tools you use to find the holes and cracks which, if left undiscovered by... Continue Reading →
Test planning is the activity producing a definition of how, when where and by whom a software product will be tested within a project. In other words how all aspects of testing will be managed in order to deliver a software product that satisfies agreed acceptance criteria. The main document... Continue Reading →
Testing Advice Intro Testing Advice has been created to provide information, guidance and insight into all aspects of software testing. The site is organised to make it a breeze to find articles, forum topics and software testing job posts specific to each of the software testing job roles. Software Testing Jobs... Continue Reading →
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