While working on our daily tasks in agile teams, we quite often have this feeling where we are working on multiple tasks all day long and at the end of day when we review our work, we realize we haven’t accomplished anything concrete. The main reason for this is, our work environments are filled with…
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Time for yet another installment in the loose series where we cover JavaScript testing tools. Today’s post is an AVA testing tutorial: it features a guide on how to install and use this test runner in order to achieve uncomplicated, lightweight testing. AVA is a test runner for Node.js. It allows you to run your…
One of the most important factors related to automated tests is “Maintenance”. A lot of effort is spent on maintaining the tests than writing actual tests. A recent study suggested about 30% of testers time is spent on maintenance.This leads to wastage of valuable time and effort by the resources, which they could have rather…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are advancing at a rapid pace. Companies like Apple, Tesla, Google, Amazon, Facebook and others have started investing more into AI to solve different technological problems in the areas of healthcare, autonomous cars, search engines, predictive modeling and much more. Applying AI is real. It’s coming fast. It’s…
One of the best practices of writing automated tests is creating reusable components that can be used in different parts of our test suite. Why is this important? Creating reusable components is important because it Helps to increase the readability of the automated tests Saves effort by not repeating the same set of steps in…
Authoring and Execution of tests is an important aspect of test automation. Tests should be simple to write, understand and execute across projects. The automation framework or tool chosen should give the flexibility to record and playback tests as well as, write custom code to extend the functionalities of the automation framework. This is where…
Growing up as Testers in the software testing industry, we often go through a lot of thoughts and have several questions in mind such as: How do I learn about software testing? I like my job but how do I get to the next level? Am I good at my job? There are so many…