Software Test Professionals Community Articles
Articles written by the STP community of professionals.
The Holy Trinity of UI Testing
Recorded 09/12/18 What to test in a web application? What approach to use? Do we know what we want to achieve? Validate user behavior? Check if the page design is responsive on different devices? Or maybe just to know that our web application looks like we expect....
Demystifying Mobile Application Testing
Recorded 08/22/18 Demystifying Mobile Application Testing In the past decade, mobile technologies have rapidly evolved. What started as a "nice to have" feature for companies, is now a "must have" feature. Everything is mobile. Customers won't even check out your...
Machine Learning and Its Impact to Software Development
The value of machine learning is rooted in its ability to create models that guide future actions and to discover patterns missed by the naked eye. Machine learning methods are vastly superior in analyzing potential customer churn across data from multiple sources such as transactional, social media, and CRM sources.
Rapid UI Test Automation – Avoiding the Pitfalls
Developers continue inventing new technologies to build Web applications. They automatically generate code and markup, and asynchronously load data. And this creates new technical challenges for Web UI test automation.
Entrepreneurship in Software Testing
Are you on your way to be an independent consultant or starting a Software Testing startup? Do you feel it is more like a leap of faith or is it a very calculated step taken only when you are 100% sure of success? In order to succeed, there are some general heuristics that need to be taken care of, irrespective of which business you start but then there are specifics about the nature of business and subject matter involved that hold true for a particular kind of enterprise.
Mobile Visual Testing: Uphill Battle of Mobile Visual Regression
Recorded 07/11/18 There are many types of testing companies need to perform in order to have confidence in their product: security testing, integration testing, system testing, performance testing, and more. Often, mobile developers focus on ensuring that main...
Connecting Manual Testers to the DevOps Era
Recorded 06/27/18 The Shift Left To DevOps With the growing pressure to introduce new software versions and constant updates, release cycles have shortened significantly in the last decade and required development teams to adapt to new work processes. The Agile Effect...
Fine-Tuning your Agile SDLC
This session is designed to talk about the agile ceremonies we tend to focus on, show where their long-standing use may result in the wrong outcome, and then recommend ways to fix those tendencies.
7 Reasons Why Value Stream Integration Improves Software Quality Assurance
Introduction In 1987, the movie Platoon swept the Academy Awards with 8 distinct awards including Best Picture. Anyone that watched the movie Platoon recalls Charlie Sheen’s role as “Chris Taylor” – a privileged young man who decided to leave his...
Performance Engineering – Ask a Performance Question
What’s interesting is, if you make just a small modification in how you work today will have a dramatic, positive impact on software performance in your organization. Join us for this webinar on Performance Engineering and ask James Pulley your performance questions.