Quality has become a major focus when it comes to software development because it’s what will impress your customers. And obviously, impressed customers are good for business. With the DevOps approach making the software development process easier and more efficient, the concept of QAOps has now made its way to the industry. When people from…
Month: March 2020
Why test software? This question is so fundamental to software development that all of us would answer, “It’s simple. Testing is the only way to verify that the application works as expected.” If we put that in software development terms, we say, “We test in order to ensure that the application meets its requirements or…
As many of you probably experience in real life, financial justification is often needed before purchasing new software or services. Depending on the organization and the size of the purchase, this justification can vary from a statement about how it will help you do your job better, to a full three-year business case. In the…
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…
Improving team collaboration is a crucial goal of nearly every software development team. Methodologies like DevOps, tools like Jira, and activities like daily standups all serve to improve cooperation and align teams toward common goals. Testing is too often the final step, rather than an integral part of the development process. Yet, releasing faster requires…
Working from home (WFH) can be a big shift for many companies and employees. Instead of a dedicated desk and your 24” 4K monitor, you’ll be working from the kitchen table on a 13” laptop. Rather than commuting for hours each day, you can roll out of bed and start working. No longer can you…
Web applications have become a very important part of any business today. You reach out to the people on the internet using web applications. It is very important for you to make sure your application is impressive. You carry out a lot of tests to make sure your application is good enough. And when it…
Let’s get started with React Native unit testing! A React Native unit is the smallest testable part of a Reactive Native app. What is considered to be the smallest testable part is debatable, and what should be tested is a personal preference, depending on the project. You can perform React Native unit testing on an…
Testim Playground was discontinued on June 26, 2023. We are preserving this post for your reference. As software development organizations shift-left, more of the testing responsibility is moving to developers. Developers are increasingly asked to create and manage GUI functional and end-to-end tests, often running on open-source test automation frameworks. Coding these tests takes time…
Today we’re here to talk about test metrics. To start understanding why this topic is so crucial, consider this sentence: “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” Have you ever heard that saying? If I had to bet, I’d say yes. This is one of the most well-known quotes in business management; people…