Quality Matters
The Essential QA Blog
This blog is dedicated to sharing expert insights, industry trends, and practical tips to help QA professionals, developers, and organizations achieve excellence in software quality.
From innovative testing techniques and best practices to emerging technologies and case studies, we provide actionable knowledge to empower your QA journey. Stay informed, inspired, and ahead in the ever-evolving world of software testing with TestMatick’s official blog.
What We Can Test in the Network Tab
The Network tab is present in every modern web browser and is aimed at tracking speed and also the time needed to upload a page and all files that are or can be present on it. Every junior software tester who wants to enhance a level of his/her professional skills should study and test all functions of the Network tab.
No Connection to a PC: How to Test That a Device Is Connected to a Computer
You have connected a mobile device to a PC but no result? It’s a common problem that doesn’t depend on the OS you are using, this may happen both on MacOS, Linux, and on Windows, of course. Further, we’ll talk about the correct ways of connecting Android and iOS devices to PC so that PC sees your devices and you have the possibility to do the tasks required.
Challenges in Conducting Load Testing and Using Its Tools
Load testing is one of the most difficult types of software testing. And the tools for such checks are not so great. Why is it so? And what are the solutions to this problem? We will consider all this further in the article.
Test Personas You Should Not Work With
If you work at a company that develops software for users, then you should have definitely met such a concept as a test persona. Christine Jackvony, a famous QA engineer, gives us top 4 examples of test personas that you should never work with. So let’s analyze these imagined personas.
A Complete Overview of Vysor
Vysor is a world-class solution for displaying an image of the screen of the mobile device you are testing on a local PC. It has numerous useful functions that will help either a common user or experienced QA engineers in their everyday work.
Continuous Integration and Software Testing
The continuous integration (CI) process is used by developers, specialists in automated software testing, and of course all those who are interested in the IT field have heard about it. Further in the article, we’ll talk about the main concepts and basic purpose of CI. We will analyze how it works and what tasks it performs!
Two Main Rules of Good Gherkin
No matter whether you wish to improve software code or significantly increase automation usage on the basis of Cucumber framework — only one software development language is in the center of the entire BDD and it’s Gherkin. Further, we’ll talk about two main rules that help to create completely readable, scalable, and easy-to-automate tests.
Using Mail Agents for Software Testing
This article will describe the most popular mail agents that allow getting instant access to an email to perform certain tasks (in our case — testing the software that requires authorization, registration or simply sending an email).
Common Mistakes in Test Automation and How to Avoid Them
Following these simple tips, you can easily set a high-quality software test automation process and won’t worry excessively about the results of work accomplished. Besides, you will improve the necessary professional skills to help you search for a job in the best quality assurance organization.
What Is Test Coverage?
A level of software testing should be evaluated with the help of certain criteria, in the same way as many other activities. In software testing, such criteria are called QA metrics. This article will be devoted to describing such a testing metric as test coverage.
