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03/06/2024

We're thrilled to be hitting the road for the Automotive Testing Expo in Stuttgart this week! Fresh off a fantastic week diving into the IT world in Dublin, we can't wait to shift gears and see what the automotive industry has in store. Looking forward to catching up with old friends, making new ones, and soaking up three days of exciting developments. Hope to see you there!

31/05/2024

A big thank you to Dublin Tech Summit for hosting such an outstanding event!
We had an incredible time in Dublin, connecting with brilliant minds from around the globe. It was fantastic to exchange ideas and insights while hearing from industry leaders about the future of IT.
Can't wait to see everyone again soon!

28/05/2024

Meet us at !

Come say Hi! and lets talk QA and Development at the Dublin Tech Summit.
We will be attending both days, enjoying the vast variety of speakers, connecting with our peers and learning about where the industry is headed.

See you there!

17/05/2024

Understanding the differences between E2E (end-to-end) and UI (user interface) testing is crucial. E2E testing examines the entire application flow, from start to finish, ensuring user behaviors are accurately replicated. UI testing, however, focuses on the look and feel of the application, including visual and CSS validations. While E2E tests include UI components, they shouldn't be confused. Striking the right balance is key: too many UI tests at the top of the test pyramid can lead to inefficiencies. Collaborating across multi-national teams, Noemi Ferrera found that automated tools help streamline visual validations, especially for dynamic content, ensuring comprehensive coverage without compromising on speed or cost. The test pyramid is a guideline, not a strict rule—adapt as needed for optimal results.
Full article: https://thetestlynx.wordpress.com/2024/05/14/e2e-vs-ui-testing/

03/05/2024

Learn how to make your websites more accessible without adding extra work! William Driver's guide helps web developers understand and implement accessibility from the start, not as an afterthought. From color contrast to semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, labeling form controls, and describing images, it covers key techniques to improve accessibility fast. By integrating these practices, you ensure that everyone, regardless of ability, can access and navigate your site. Make accessibility a priority from the beginning—it's easier than you think!
https://www.tpgi.com/quick-and-dirty-accessibility/

12/04/2024

Why choose manual testing when automation is abundant? Many leading companies, including tech giants like Microsoft, still prioritize manual testing alongside automated processes. Manual testing offers flexible, real-world problem-solving capabilities that automation sometimes misses. It's crucial for understanding diverse user environments, ensuring compliance, and enhancing user experience. While automation excels at repetitive tasks, manual testing addresses nuanced scenarios, making it indispensable for thorough quality assurance. As technology evolves, integrating insights from manual testing can significantly enhance product value and responsiveness, giving businesses a competitive edge.
Full article: https://www.globalapptesting.com/blog/the-role-of-manual-functional-testing

29/03/2024

Exciting insights from Javier Alejandro Re, CEO of Crowdar and Founder of Lippia.io, on harmonizing manual and automated testing! Javier emphasizes the importance of maintaining a correlation between manual and automated test scenarios for enhanced efficiency. By adopting Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and the Gherkin language, teams can use a common language to describe system behavior, making it easier to synchronize testing efforts. Lippia, a tool developed by Crowdar, further facilitates this by allowing a single source of truth for test scenarios, merging manual and automated test results into a unified dashboard. Dive into the future of collaborative software testing with BDD and discover how tools like Lippia are revolutionizing the process. Full article: https://testguild.com/bridging-manual-automation/

There are some testers who say there’s no such thing as manual and automated testing. While I wouldn’t go to that extreme, I do feel that thinking just in terms of “manual” and “automated” testing can

27/03/2024

Explore Behavior Driven Development (BDD)! BDD is a unified strategy that bridges the communication divide between business and technical teams by creating a mutual understanding of what software should do, illustrated through vivid examples. Drawing from the wisdom of leading experts in the field, this approach highlights the importance of collaboration, ensuring all stakeholders have a clear grasp of software objectives. Through the Given-When-Then scenarios, BDD enhances communication, sharpens requirements, and accelerates feedback. Ready to revolutionize your development approach? Discover how BDD can align your projects more closely with business goals.
Full article: https://testguild.com/what-is-bdd/

25/03/2024

Soft skills are a game-changer for QA Engineers! This article written by Maria Golubeva highlights key soft skills like flexibility, teamwork, and adaptability, essential for collaborating effectively and ensuring software quality. From effective communication across teams to critical thinking and continuous learning, these skills complement technical expertise, driving project success and career growth. By embracing and developing these skills, QA Engineers can navigate challenges, contribute to team dynamics, and enhance product quality. Full article: https://medium.com/jagaad/soft-skills-for-qa-engineers-b288791e3244

22/03/2024

Dive into the evolving world of automation testing with the two leading patterns: Page Object Model (POM) & Page Action Model (PAM)! POM revolutionizes test automation with a structured approach, encapsulating web page elements into reusable components for cleaner, more maintainable codebases. Meanwhile, PAM offers an action-centric abstraction, focusing on reusable interactions across pages for enhanced modularity and efficiency. Whether it's POM's page-specific encapsulation or PAM's flexible action methods, choosing the right pattern is key to seamless automated testing integration. Let's explore POM and PAM to unlock optimal automation solutions!
Full article: https://www.thegreenreport.blog/articles/pom-vs-pam-achieving-efficient-test-automation-with-the-right-pattern/pom-vs-pam-achieving-efficient-test-automation-with-the-right-pattern.html

16/02/2024

Full article by Ryan Craven: https://ryancraventech.substack.com/p/the-critical-role-of-tester-developer
The critical role of tester-developer collaboration in achieving software excellence cannot be overstated. It's the bridge that ensures applications meet their intended functionality before hitting the market. This synergy is not just about running tests; it's about clear communication, understanding requirements, risk assessment, defect diagnosis, test planning, and providing design feedback. When testers and developers work closely, they not only uncover defects efficiently but also enhance product quality by addressing potential issues early on. However, when communication breaks down, it leads to mistrust, misunderstandings, and ultimately, a lower-quality software product. Building trust, promoting personal connections, institutionalizing feedback loops, and utilizing liaisons are key to fostering a productive and transparent relationship. This collaboration is vital for delivering quality software that meets customer expectations and reduces the risk of rework and user dissatisfaction. Let's champion clear communication and transparency in our teams for software that truly stands out. 🚀

09/02/2024

Navigating the Misconception: 100% Tested Does Not Mean 100% Covered 🚀
https://cakehurstryan.com/2024/02/07/100-tested-is-not-100-covered/

In the realm of software testing, a common fallacy persists—the belief that running all tests equates to full system coverage. However, this overlooks the intricate landscape of testing, where a report indicating 100% tested can mislead stakeholders into a false sense of security. This blog post written by Callum Akehurst-Ryan delves into the nuanced challenges of testing scope, emphasizing that what's documented and tested barely scratches the surface of what's needed. From the pitfalls of limited documentation and implicit expectations to the vast unknowns lurking beyond our testing parameters, we uncover why a comprehensive approach is crucial. As we navigate through the intricacies of scope and its documentation—or lack thereof—we reveal the significant gap between what's tested and the project's full spectrum. Join us as we explore effective strategies to bridge this gap, ensuring a more accurate understanding of quality and mitigating the risks associated with overlooked aspects of software development.