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Month: April 2020

Last month we announced a new UI test recorder for Playwright GUI functional tests. I hinted that we weren’t done. Our fabulous engineers have adapted it to work for Puppeteer! Today, Testim is announcing the free Puppeteer recorder, a new tool to record and play GUI functional tests that can be run as code on…

Moving from manual testing to automated testing is a big task. Like any major software project, there are a lot of unknown pitfalls that might trip up your implementation. As a leader in your organization, it’s important that your team’s work deliver a good return on investment (ROI). The truth is that it’s difficult to…

One of the necessary steps in the growth of any software team is landing on a coding style. Every developer likes to write code a little differently. This is a good thing! Differences of opinion about how to write code allow teams to find novel solutions to problems they face. However, too much difference in…

We’re here to demystify yet another testing-related term: white box testing. No, this isn’t yet another new type of test you must add to your ever-growing list. So, what is it? You can think of white box testing as a category of testing. So, you can classify all types of testing as either white box…

When testing software (or any type of system), we can use various approaches. Black box testing is a group of techniques that should be part of any tester’s toolbox. But don’t worry if you’re not familiar with it yet. As you’ll see in this article, the basic techniques aren’t too difficult. And you might already…

Automated testing makes the whole testing process easy and fast. Record and playback testing make that process easier and quicker. Record and playback testing has been around for quite some time, but it’s delivering more value these days. But it’s been a roller coaster ride. In this post, I’ll be talking about what record and…

We’re in the age of the digital revolution. Today, most companies are adopting agile testing. But agile demands faster releases and change requests, which requires a flexible and speedy testing process. Test automation can help, but if it takes too long to write new scripted tests, the benefits may be lost. Nevertheless, it’s essential to…

It was a lot of fun to integrate your app with Google Calendar so your users don’t have to switch between them all the time or duplicate the information. Setting it up was a breeze. And you and your coworker Bill could quickly work together on developing and testing your app’s retrieval and display of…

Automated testing tools have been around for ages. Solutions like Selenium, Silk Test, and QTP have been helping developers and annoying them in almost equal parts. But now, we’re at the point where artificial intelligence (AI) has become more viable. (If you’re not sure what I mean by AI, think of it as the ability…

There are always uncertainties in business, yet some times are more uncertain than others. The COVID-19 pandemic created new unknowns. How long will it last, and who will be affected? When will the economy rebound, and how quickly? How should we adapt our business?  While we can’t predict the future, we can offer advice based…