It’s 2024 and AI (artificial intelligence) started to show up pretty much everywhere. There are a lot of people who treat it like a solution for everything, which of course is not how it works. It does however have its place in many circumstances, and software testing is one of them. In this article, we’ll…
Tag: Test automation
Background: Organizations are increasingly software-driven, differentiating their products and services with software. Yet end-to-end (E2E) testing remains one of the biggest bottlenecks to faster software releases. Functional UI and E2E tests are slow to create and break with minor code changes. As teams add functionality or update their UI to maintain a modern look, they…
The Testim blog has been publishing a lot of posts about JavaScript testing related concepts and tools. We’ve covered Jest testing, Cucumber.js, and load testing with Artillery, among many other topics. Today, we carry on with the trend by covering yet another JavaScript testing-related tool: Sinon JS. Sinon JS is a popular JavaScript library that…
According to Wikipedia, “Regression testing is rerunning functional and non-functional tests to ensure that previously developed, and tested software still performs after a change.” Whether you’re dealing with the agile, waterfall, scrum, or another software development methodology, automating regression testing plays a key role in building quality code. In this post, you’ll learn web application regression testing…
“If it’s worth building, it’s worth testing” — Kent Beck, pioneer of Test Driven Development Imagine this situation. It is 4:45 pm on a Friday afternoon, and a new feature on the company’s web application for generating sales reports is pushed to production. At 11:30 pm that night, the lead developer gets a frantic call…
As a web developer, one of the thorniest issues I run into is testing functionality in my web UI. I understand the importance of automated software testing, but writing tests for a UI is difficult. For starters, parsing HTML your server generates is difficult. It is possible to run your tests in a system like…
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…
Salesforce is a leading software company and one of organizations’ most popular cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) systems. The platform offers numerous integration and customization possibilities. You can use it to design an ideal solution to help you grow your business. Although Salesforce’s flexibility is one of its key advantages, performing continuous testing, which is…
Here are 5️⃣ lessons I learned or relearned this year in testing: Test design techniques are a great way to find gaps AI in software testing is here to stay Selenium and Playwright are the most popular automation libraries Codeless and low-code tools are valuable The great divide between developers and testers Test design techniques…
QUnit is one of the most used automated testing tools for JavaScript, and it’s the subject of this post. But we’re not giving you another QUnit tutorial. Instead, today we’ll focus on a specific facet of working with QUnit: code coverage. The Code Under Test Let’s begin by presenting the code we’re going to test….