MFA – Multi-Factor Authentication requires users to validate their identity with two or more forms of evidence, such as their username and password combination. Other factors include verification methods the user has in their possession. While a password may be compromised, it’s improbable that a bad actor can access a robust verification method like a…
Year: 2022
Testing applications seems easy…until the project gets bigger, and you need complete system testing along with unit and integration testing. But what happens when software testing is primarily data-driven and a chunk of test data doesn’t work? In that case, you need a large amount of mock data to test the system thoroughly. So, to…
Unit testing’s benefits aren’t restricted to just a few languages. To prove that, today, we’re focusing on TypeScript unit testing. In this post, you’ll learn how to unit test your TypeScript code in a hands-on tutorial. You’ll also learn what unit testing is and what you gain from using it. Since this is a tutorial,…
Salesforce is the most popular cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform. It can help you grow your business as it enables you to understand your customers’ needs better. As Salesforce becomes increasingly essential to businesses, they seek more sophisticated and automated solutions for specific tasks to improve performance. Automating business processes is one of Salesforce’s…
You’ve probably run into a website or application that functioned well, but the words were misaligned, pictures were too small, or worse yet, visual elements partially blocked other components. Functional and visual testing work together to test and validate your application’s usefulness fully. If elements of the application don’t present well, they can prevent a…
The software testing world sometimes includes too much confusing jargon. Many expressions sound similar but refer to different concepts. The “test strategy vs. test plan” dilemma is a good example. What is the meaning of each one of those terms? Why do you need them? How do they differ? And what are their similarities? These…
When it comes to the automated testing and browser automation space, Selenium is a popular name. Selenium, rather than being a single tool, comes in different versions that solve different problems. One of these needs is grid testing, and Selenium Grid is Selenium’s answer to that. This post is an introductory guide to Selenium Grid…
Selenium is a tool that makes it possible to automate a web browser. According to the developers of Selenium, its usage is limitless. You can use Selenium to perform tasks that you would’ve done manually in the browser. Using Selenium to automate tasks can save time and reduce boredom. Selenium can perform actions including opening…
Was 2021 a good year, or did 2020 set the bar super low? There’s certainly a lot to be grateful for in 2021. There is some semblance of normalcy, like traveling for business or seeing family and friends. Yet, many things are still odd, like virtual conferences, masks on planes, and supply shortages. I’m happy…
If you’ve been in UI test automation for more than a minute, you’ve probably encountered a failed test with an error of “element not found.” Elements are visual components in your web application that users can engage, such as buttons, entry fields, or toggles. When a test automation tool can’t find the element, it fails…