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Welcome to the April Start,2024 edition of Software Testing Digest!

This issue is our 18th🎖️edition which showcases the latest in software testing, including industry trends, tools, techniques, and expert insights to keep you ahead in the game. Let's dive right in!

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Highlights if you are in a hurry 🏃 

Testing Principles for the testers of 21st Century

Uncover the cutting-edge methodologies and tools shaping software testing for today's tech-savvy testers.

The Definitive Guide To Automation Testing For IT Teams

Dive into the ultimate resource for IT teams looking to revolutionize their testing processes with automation.

Software Testing Optimization: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Over-Testing and Under-Testing

Master the art of testing optimization and strike the perfect balance between thoroughness and efficiency.

Quality Engineering Basics: Quality Metrics

Explore the essential metrics driving software quality and learn how to leverage them for optimal results.

POM vs. PAM: Achieving Efficient Test Automation with the Right Pattern

Discover the key differences between POM and PAM and unlock the secrets to streamlined and maintainable test automation.

FEATURED ARTICLES ⭐️ 

This article explores the evolving landscape of software testing in the 21st century, covering modern methodologies, tools, and best practices that testers should embrace to ensure effective software quality assurance.....……..

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This guide offers comprehensive insights into automation testing for IT teams, covering the fundamentals of automation, its benefits, implementation strategies, and tools to streamline testing processes and enhance efficiency....……..

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TRENDS & INSIGHTS

This article delves into the importance of balancing testing efforts to avoid both over-testing (wasting resources on excessive testing) and under-testing (risking inadequate test coverage), providing strategies for optimizing testing processes to achieve the right balance....…….

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Quality engineering basics cover the essential metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) that organizations should monitor to measure and improve software quality. This topic explores various quality metrics and their significance in ensuring high-quality software products....……..

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TOOLS & RESOURCES

This comparison discusses two popular design patterns in test automation: Page Object Model (POM) and Page Action Model (PAM). It highlights the differences between them and helps IT teams understand how to choose the appropriate pattern for their automation testing needs, aiming for efficiency and maintainability...……..

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Tweeting the Latest in Test - Our Newsletter Roundup of Top Tech Tweet 😀 

Here is a interesting thread for you trending on twitter for #testing on Best Practices in Cypress Automation

Testing Takes LinkedIn by Storm: The Latest Posts and Insights from Top Testing Professionals 🤪 

Here is a link to interesting LinkedIn Post on How to Learn Software Design Fundamentals post #testing #sdet #testautomation #automation #career…

GitHub Gems: Curated Collection of Cool Repos for Testers and Tech Enthusiasts 📚️ 

Here is a curated list of GitHub repos which you might be interested to have a look on :

  1. CodeceptJS: -CodeceptJS is an up-to-date end-to-end testing framework that employs a unique BDD-style syntax. The tests are set up in a way that shows how a user might interact with a website. Tests are expected to be written in ECMAScript 7.- Link

  2. Rest Assured: - Rest Assured is a Java library used for test automation of RESTful APIs. The rest-assured repository contains the latest version of the library, as well as various plugins and extensions.. - Link

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TOOLS ⚙️ 

  • Functionize : Functionize is a leading QA testing tool that uses AI to empower teams with end-to-end tests that self-heal and run at scale in the cloud. This allows for faster testing, lower costs, and improved quality in CI/CD environments. Its AI-powered platform creates more stable tests resulting from its unique big data approach. - Link

  • Apiary : Apiary is a cloud-based platform for designing, building, and testing APIs. It features a range of tools for collaboration, testing, and documentation, as well as integrations with popular programming languages and frameworks. Apiary is best for teams looking for a comprehensive solution for API testing and management. - Link

Job Radar 🧑‍💼 

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Testing Academy's Latest Insights! 🎙️ 

  • Discover the essential skills and knowledge areas that could potentially double your salary by 2024. From mastering in-demand programming languages to acquiring expertise in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and blockchain, this guide outlines the roadmap to unlocking lucrative career opportunities in the rapidly evolving job market of the future.- Link

  • Gain insights into the typical tasks and responsibilities of a software tester in their day-to-day work. From writing test cases and executing test scripts to identifying bugs and collaborating with developers, this overview provides a glimpse into the dynamic and critical role testers play in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. - Link

That's it for this week's edition of software weekly digest. We hope you found these articles and insights helpful in your software testing journey.

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Happy testing, and see you next week!

Best regards,

Yashwanth Baratam 🙋‍♂️ 

Author - Content team

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