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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.
Credible Sources of Testing Ideas
Any software tester should always look for new ideas for testing. A list below provides the 10 most useful sources of testing ideas that will be helpful when testing dynamic projects or completing separate tasks.
What Are Selenium, Selenide, Selenoid, Selendroid and What’s the Difference Between Them?
Almost every junior automated testers can easily get confused by many new terms while learning them. For example, Selenoid, Selenium, Selendroid, Selenide – what are they and what’s the difference between them? Is it possible to compare them at all? Further, we will talk about these concepts.
Effective Test Data Management for Automated Testing
Working with test data can be extremely difficult and tedious. But if you enlist effective planning and strategic approaches, then everything can be organized so that all tests run as expected. Let’s see how to do it right.
Concepts of XML and XSD, Their Structure and Peculiarities
If you are a tester and you need to perform API testing, you must understand well and have an eye for 2 main data transmission forms: XML and JSON. In the article, we will consider in detail the first concept.
English for QA Specialists: How to Form Main Phrases
Sometimes it can be very difficult to form (or even just understand) sentences in technical English used in IT. Today, in this article, we will analyze how to correctly construct expressions which contain only nouns and technical concepts used by QA specialists when testing software on a daily basis.
What is the ROI of Testing?
In typical testing techniques and methodologies, testing is a rare resource. You should take into account risks that happen due to constant budgetary and time limitations, to get by until a final release date of software that is being tested.
Basic Types of Software Performance Testing
Any performance testing is not just a kind of testing but a general description of many testing types that gives data about current system behavior under different circumstances. Nowadays, software practice includes several performance testing types which we will consider in detail.
What Shouldn’t You Do Working Remotely: An Example of One Day
After the beginning of global quarantine in many countries, people had to work from home. And, of course, on the Internet, there are a lot of articles on this subject. We decided to go by contradiction and talk about how shouldn’t people work from home.
Turnkey Web Application Test Automation
This article will highlight methods of automated software testing when there will be no need to create numerous test cases or e-2e tests with the help of a user.
The Most Common Misconceptions about Usability Testing
Unfortunately, not all testers have a good understanding of what usability testing is and how to perform it in day-to-day practice. Some vague guesses and a lot of questions went through QA specialists’ head, that needs to perform this type of software testing. Further, in the article, we will try to dispel basic myths about usability testing and its role in the tester’s work.
