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Welcome to the Mar End,2024 edition of Software Testing Digest!
This issue is our 17th🎖️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 🏃
AI in QA: keep TestRail up-to-date
This article explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with TestRail, a leading test management tool, to enhance QA processes.
White Box Testing Techniques
This piece explores White Box Testing techniques, revealing the methodology behind scrutinizing internal software structures.
Test Automation Roadmap: Cherry-pick
Navigate the Test Automation Roadmap, highlighting the importance of selective automation—cherry-picking—of test cases.
Navigating the Tempest: QA in the Age of Hyper-Driven Development
Discover strategies for navigating rapid release cycles and dynamic testing environments while upholding software quality standards.
The sideways test pyramid
Explore the innovative Sideways Test Pyramid concept, which proposes a balanced testing approach.
FEATURED ARTICLES ⭐️
Dive into the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Quality Assurance (QA) processes, focusing on the seamless integration of AI technologies to keep TestRail—a popular test management tool—up-to-date. Explore how AI streamlines test case creation, execution, and result analysis, optimizing QA workflows for efficiency and accuracy....……..
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Uncover the intricacies of White Box Testing techniques, delving into the methodology of testing internal structures or workings of a software application. From statement coverage to branch coverage and beyond, explore various techniques employed by QA professionals to ensure thorough code validation and robust software quality...……..
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TRENDS & INSIGHTS
Embark on a journey through the Test Automation Roadmap, emphasizing the significance of strategic selection—cherry-picking—of test cases for automation. Discover how prioritizing test cases based on factors like criticality, frequency, and stability leads to optimized test automation efforts, fostering sustainable QA practices...…….
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Explore the challenges and opportunities faced by Quality Assurance (QA) teams in the era of hyper-driven development. From accelerated release cycles to dynamic testing environments, uncover strategies and best practices for QA professionals to navigate the tempestuous waters of rapid software development while ensuring uncompromised quality...……..
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TOOLS & RESOURCES
Challenge traditional testing methodologies with the Sideways Test Pyramid concept, which advocates for a balanced approach to software testing. Explore how this inverted pyramid model prioritizes end-to-end and integration testing, complementing the traditional testing pyramid to achieve comprehensive test coverage and robust quality assurance..……..
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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 Finding All the disabled input boxes in a page
Checkout this tutorial to learn how to get all the disabled and enabled input box in a webpage-
#automationtesting#xpath#interviewquestion#selectorshub
— Sanjay Kumar, SelectorsHub Creator (@SanjayKumaarr)
2:26 PM • Mar 22, 2024
Testing Takes LinkedIn by Storm: The Latest Posts and Insights from Top Testing Professionals 🤪
Here is a link to interesting LinkedIn Post on Docker commands for QA Professionals 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 :
Puppeteer: -Puppeteer is a Node.js library used for test automation of web applications. The Google Chrome/Puppeteer repository contains the latest version of the library, as well as various plugins and extensions. Puppeteer allows you to automate tasks such as clicking buttons, filling out forms, and navigating between pages, making it easy to test web applications.- Link
Quality Assurance Roadmap: -Having a solid base of understanding how the software components work and integrate with each other as well as gaining the skills of breaking things is an essential skill-set for any QA engineer. Here you can find the path for QA and software testing learning curve which you might need to start the journey. - 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 🧑💼
Testing Opportunities Galore!
Hyderabad:
Qualcomm is hiring for Cloud SDET- [Exp - 4+years]
Microsoft is hiring for DVE Software Quality Engineer -[Exp- 5+yrs]
Planful is hiring for Software Engineer in Test - [Exp- 3-8 yrs]
Bengaluru:
Mimecast is hiring for Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - [Exp - 3+yrs]
Omnicell is hiring for Engineer III, SDET- [Exp - 5+ years]
BrowserStack is hiring for Automation Testing - SDET/ QA -[Exp - 5-8 years]
Testing Academy's Latest Insights! 🎙️
Unlock the power of LinkedIn to supercharge your job search! In this video, I share my proven strategies on how to optimize your LinkedIn profile and attract 50+ interview calls. Learn valuable LinkedIn tips and tricks for beginners, including how to create a standout profile, utilize job search features effectively, and network with industry professional- Link
Are you ready to take your Selenium expertise to the next level without breaking the bank? Look no further! In this video, we've compiled a list of the top 10 FREE Selenium courses available in 2024. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced tester, these courses cater to all skill levels and cover everything from Selenium basics to advanced automation techniques. - 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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