TestProject Welcomes 2019!
It's that time of the year again... We love to reminisce over the year we’ve had, reflect on what made 2018 so awesome for us, and let you in on all that’s coming in 2019! Let’s start with some cool facts: Our blog has over 110 published posts,...
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Inside a Stationery Shop: Analyzing Different Testing Methods
There are many types and approaches to testing. In this article, we discuss some of these different techniques by comparing them to testing pens on sale in a stationery shop. The shop represents the software application. Features within the application...
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.NET Core Test Automation in Selenium Using Page Object & Page...
Selenium is a very powerful tool if you want to automate your web testing, and a few months ago even support for .NET Core tests was added to Selenium. However, .NET Core is missing the best feature that Selenium gives you: support for Page Object Model...
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How Do I Know My Tests Add Value?
Software testing is a huge effort, especially for automation. Teams can spend a lot of time, money, and resources on testing (or not). People literally make careers out of it. That investment ought to be worthwhile – we shouldn’t test for the sake...
How Can You Scale Your REST API Testing?
REST API is a powerful way to run tests, however it’s not always enough. There are some pitfalls that cannot be spotted by REST API testing alone. And here comes the importance of end-to-end test automation. For example, during the process of writing...
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Test Automation Is Still Testing, But Don’t Go At It Alone
There is a statement that has been discussed throughout the testing community that stirs a great deal of controversy: “Test Automation is not Testing, It’s Checking!”. It is a really powerful statement when describing the benefits of manual...
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A Software Engineer in Test Must Have The Heart of a Developer
I am a Software Engineer in Test (SET). Many people don’t know quite what that means, though. Developers frequently refer to me as a “tester” or “QA,” and a former director once thought I did DevOps. While my work covers these areas, they...
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Don’t Be Scared: Use A Sandbox To Help Jump Start Your Automation...
Working as a test automation engineer for over a decade, I find myself with a dilemma when meeting a new client: I want to show off my automation skills with a live demo, but a Non-Disclosure Agreement often blocks me from showing anything with a former...
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API Testing Glossary
I’ve been doing a fairly deep dive on API testing over the last several months, both as part of the project I am currently working on and as part of some courses I am preparing. As with any specialization, there is a lot of terminology that goes into it...
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Stop Automating Your Regression Tests (For Now)
Note: in my observation, scripted test execution and the type of regression test scripts I’m referring to are slowly going away, but a lot of organizations I work with still use them. Not every organization is full of testers working in a context-driven...
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TestProject Survey – Impact The Test Automation World!
TestProject development teams are working day and night to make test automation more accessible for users and organizations like you, all for FREE. We invite you to take part in shaping TestProject’s features and make it better! All you need to do is...
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3 Reasons Why We Must Test Our Automation Framework
A few weeks ago I lectured about the importance of testing the test automation framework. At the beginning of the lecture, I asked the audience the following questions: "Who here writes automation?" - There was almost an entire show of raised hands....