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Software Testing

An extension of the earlier List that deals with various techs and trends in Software and application Testing

Combining UI and API Testing: A Unified QA Strategy for Modern Teams

One of the most common mistakes in testing strategy is treating UI and API tests as alternatives. They're not. They complement each other. UI tests give you the user perspective. API testing gives you backend truth. Together, they make your testing stronger, your bugs easier to diagnose, and your releases safer.

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Scaling Regression Testing in Agile Projects

Scaling Regression Testing in Agile Projects

As agile projects grow, so does the regression test suite. Efficiently scaling Agile Regression Testing involves refactoring tests, removing obsolete cases, and leveraging parallel execution to keep testing fast and effective across multiple releases.

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Non-Regression Testing: Building Confidence in Every Software Release

Non-Regression Testing: Building Confidence in Every Software Release

Every software release introduces potential risks, but non-regression testing minimizes them. It allows QA teams to validate that core functions are untouched by new updates, giving developers, stakeholders, and customers confidence in the stability and reliability of each version.

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Codeless Test Automation: Yes, It Can Handle Complex Test Scenarios

Codeless Test Automation: Yes, It Can Handle Complex Test Scenarios

It’s a myth that codeless test automation can only handle basic test cases. Modern platforms now support complex workflows, condition handling, data-driven testing, and even API and cross-browser scenarios—bridging the gap between simplicity and sophistication.

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Secure Test Infrastructure: Reducing Risk in Continuous Delivery Pipelines

Secure Test Infrastructure: Reducing Risk in Continuous Delivery Pipelines

Modern DevOps and CI/CD pipelines rely on fast iterations—but speed must not come at the cost of security. A secure test infrastructure ensures that test automation, integrations, and artifacts are all protected throughout the pipeline, reducing exposure to internal and external threats.

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Test Automation Challenges: Striking the Right Test Coverage Balance

Test Automation Challenges: Striking the Right Test Coverage Balance

Automation works best when applied strategically, yet teams often over-automate or under-automate. The automation challenge lies in identifying which tests deliver real value, where automation can reduce risk, and when manual testing is still the better choice.

Why Is A Secure Test Infrastructure Important? - DEV Community

Test infrastructure is nothing but the environment, testing tools, and useful resources that one uses to test software. A test infrastructure can be on-premise, cloud-based, or hybrid, each having its unique benefits. You need to choose the right infrastructure suited for your testing needs.

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Ignoring AI Testing? Here's Why It Could Undermine Your QA Goals

Ignoring AI Testing? Here's Why It Could Undermine Your QA Goals

By ignoring AI testing, organizations miss out on smarter test execution, risk-based prioritization, and predictive analytics. This not only hampers release quality but also sets QA efforts behind competitors who are already embracing intelligent automation.

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How Model-Based Testing Reduces Maintenance in Automated QA

How Model-Based Testing Reduces Maintenance in Automated QA

Model-based testing reduces maintenance overhead by abstracting tests from code. When application logic changes, only the model needs updates—not each individual test. This centralization makes model-based testing a highly maintainable and cost-effective solution.

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Unlocking Efficiency with Automated Regression Testing Tools

Unlocking Efficiency with Automated Regression Testing Tools

Manual regression testing is time-consuming and error-prone. Automated regression testing tools drastically reduce the time required for each test cycle, enabling faster feedback and quicker identification of issues.

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Sanity Testing vs Regression Testing: Choosing the Right Approach

Sanity Testing vs Regression Testing: Choosing the Right Approach

Choosing between sanity testing vs regression testing depends on your testing goals. If you need to validate a quick fix or a newly added feature, sanity testing is your go-to. If you're rolling out a major update or want to ensure previous functionality still works, regression testing is critical.

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Boosting Code Confidence: Best Unit Testing Tools for Teams

Boosting Code Confidence: Best Unit Testing Tools for Teams

Whether working solo or in large dev teams, confidence in code quality comes from robust unit testing. Unit Testing Tools like RSpec, Spock, and JUnit allow teams to write expressive, maintainable test cases that align with agile workflows and reduce the cost of defects.

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The Cost and Complexity of Doing Cloud Testing On-Premise

The Cost and Complexity of Doing Cloud Testing On-Premise

Simulating cloud testing features like real-device access, geographic coverage, and scalable test automation in on-premise infrastructure demands significant investment. Cloud testing's on premise challenges include a lack of automated provisioning, slower updates, and hardware limitations, which introduce delays and hinder innovation in testing workflows.

What Is POS Testing? A Step-by-Step Breakdown for Retail Success

Learn what POS testing is and why it’s essential for your retail success. Explore testing methods, key challenges, and ensure your systems run smoothly.

Jenkins for Test Automation: Build, Test, and Deploy Efficiently

Software development is fast-paced, and so is the need for its efficiency and reliability. To achieve this, it is important to have a robust testing process.

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Understanding End-to-End Testing vs Integration Testing in Agile Development

Understanding End-to-End Testing vs Integration Testing in Agile Development

In Agile environments, where rapid releases are common, distinguishing end-to-end testing vs integration testing becomes even more important. Integration tests are fast, focused, and frequent, while end-to-end tests are broader and validate user experience. Each plays a distinct role in maintaining quality at speed.

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Revolutionize Your QA with Modern iOS Testing Tools and Frameworks

Revolutionize Your QA with Modern iOS Testing Tools and Frameworks

The evolution of iOS testing tools has made it easier than ever to automate testing and scale QA practices. Modern tools support real-device testing, cloud execution, CI/CD integration, and parallel test execution—enabling high confidence in every release.

Test Cases for Login Page: Best Practices, Examples, and Automation Tips

Learn how to write effective test cases for login pages—including positive/negative scenarios, security testing, cross-browser checks, and automation tips.

Barcode Testing Simplified: Validate, Scan and Verify on Cloud Devices

Learn how to test barcodes and scanners online using real devices on TestGrid. Validate barcode accuracy with image injection and cloud-based testing.

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Regression Testing Tools That Save Time and Catch More Bugs

Regression Testing Tools That Save Time and Catch More Bugs

Every minute counts in software development, especially when bugs can slip through undetected. This article reviews regression testing tools that are designed to save time while maximizing bug detection. These tools help automate not just functional tests but also UI validations, performance baselines, and API workflows.

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Cross Browser Testing Tools and Best Practices for Reliable UI

Cross Browser Testing Tools and Best Practices for Reliable UI

A polished user interface is only as strong as its performance across browsers. This blog dives into best practices for executing effective cross browser testing, including how to set up test environments, when to use cloud vs. local testing, and how to prioritize browser coverage. It also highlights tools that support visual regression, automated scripts, and CI/CD pipeline integration.

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Feature-Rich API Automation Testing Tools for High-Performance Teams

Feature-Rich API Automation Testing Tools for High-Performance Teams

API automation testing tools are no longer limited to simple CRUD operation testing. High-performance teams require tools that support assertions, response time tracking, data-driven testing, test chaining, and integration with cloud platforms.

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Zero Code, Full Control: Best 8 Codeless Testing Tools of the Year

Zero Code, Full Control: Best 8 Codeless Testing Tools of the Year

Codeless testing tools combine simplicity with control. They offer visual scripting, intelligent element recognition, and powerful test management—all without requiring any programming knowledge. Whether you're testing responsive web designs, mobile apps, or REST APIs, these tools provide unmatched flexibility and scalability, enabling teams to automate quickly and maintain easily.