Sometimes when you are looking for a job as a Software Tester or even when you work as a tester, you are considering the things that make you a great tester (when you are working already as a tester), or what skills are needed to get this position (when you are looking for). What skill…
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5 Challenges at work of a junior tester
After some short break, now is the time to write about something important especially for junior testers. Challenges at work and how to sort them out. I will present 5 of them with tips on how to resolve them. This article is only my opinion and it’s partly based on challenges I have faced at…
Performance Testing in SDLC
Some time ago, a long time ago I wrote a post about Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). We explained there what the SDLC is, why is that important in Software Testing. We also presented to ourselves the SDLC models and explained them. In this post we will focus on SDLC as well, but this time from…
Performance Testing Measurements (Fundamentals)
In my last post, we’ve explained to ourselves the basic aspects of Performance Testing such as what is Performance Testing, and what it includes. In this post, we will focus on metrics in performance testing. For instance, we will explain why we need performance metrics, how to select them, and categories of measurements. Why do…
Basic aspects of Performance Testing
In the next few post we will focus on aspects of Performance Testing. It will be for example, basic aspects of Performance Testing, Performance measurements, Performance Testing in SDLC and much more. In this post, we’ve talked about JMeter. Moreover, we’ve also explained that JMeter is a tool for performance testing. But what is performance…
AI and Software Testing
We hear more and more about AI. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. The everyday activities are supported by AI machines, for example, face recognition, speech recognition, language transformation, etc. But what is AI really? We will explain it ourselves below. What is AI? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the ability of a computer or a robot…
Job Titles in Software Testing
A lot of people who began their Software Testing journey are reaching the level when they want to find their first job in the industry or change the current. They want to gain more knowledge about Software Testing and improve themselves. Maybe you are currently at this moment of your journey. I was, and I…
Lessons Learned in Software Testing
In my last post, I mentioned the Lessons Learned in Software Testing written by Cem Kaner, James Bach and Bret Pettichord. I will write about it more in this post. Why this book? When I read the book about Exploratory testing techniques and routines to make you a better Tester, I felt that something important is…
API Testing using Postman
Two posts ago we’ve told something about JMeter, we’ve installed JMeter and conducted a simple performance test. In this post, we will jump to API Testing using Postman but from the beginning. What is API? API is the acronym for Application Programming Interface. It is a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to…
33 Routines to make you a better tester
Sometimes we’re looking for information about the best testing practices, to use them work alone or in the team. We are deciding to look for information in websites, YouTube and in books.Some time ago I was interested in this subject, and that’s why I started to look for the information online, so I found The…