Selenium is one of the most popular tools when it comes to testing automation. You can use it in a variety of ways, some of which do not result in clean, concise code. Fortunately, there are design patterns you can leverage to make your Selenium tests more organized and structured. This post covers one of…
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A product’s performance is the most important goal of a software company. But what if your software fails in production? During development, you need to test your product. Some tests work while others do not. Testing involves the storage of data. Human and artificial data get stored to generate results. Alternatively, artificial intelligence (AI) is…
Mockito is a popular open-source mocking library for Java, and as such, it’s useful for those wanting to unit test their code. However, some of its features can confuse newcomers, particularly regarding spies. What’s a Mockito spy, and how does it differ from a mock? When should you use it? These are some of the…
Looking to test your JavaScript and/or TypeScript code? Then you could do worse than go for testing with Mocha and Chai. These two libraries are among the most popular tools that developers use to write tests for JavaScript or TypeScript code. But if you’re not familiar with them yet, let me show you how easy…
Testing is an important aspect of software development because it ensures that a given software is working correctly and as expected. This is no different in web development or, more specifically in our context, Vue applications. As such, there are various methods of testing Vue apps. In this tutorial, we’ll briefly look at different types…
Testing is a significant part of the software development process for several reasons. For example, by testing our code, we can verify each function’s integrity and how to improve it. However, when our software relies on APIs to receive and send data, testing these API services becomes challenging due to many factors. One such factor…
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…
Automated testing. “Yeah, yeah, yeah,” you say. “I know it reduces bugs and increases code reliability and allows us to have fearless deployments.” You might think, “I have automated unit tests of our front-end and back-end code. I have integration tests of interactions between our front end and our API and between our API and…
Is software testing valuable? Of course. Is it free? There’s no free lunch in software development. If your organization aims to implement a proper testing strategy, “software testing cost” is a topic you can’t overlook. We’ll walk you through a list of the leading software testing costs, explaining what they are, what the business case…
Picture this. Your organization has been working hard on its product for two years. The release of the first version is approaching quickly, and everyone is excited. The stakes are high, so people are nervous, but they’re also confident on the quality of their work. Then, the big day finally comes… and it’s terrible. Sure,…