STLC – Software Testing Life Cycle

Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) is a sequence of specific activities conducted during the testing process to ensure software quality goals are met. STLC involves both verification and validation activities.

Test Case Design: Crafting Effective Scenarios In 4 Steps

introduction In the world of software testing, test case design is a crucial aspect that can significantly impact the effectiveness of the testing process. An effective test case not only uncovers defects but also helps ensure comprehensive test coverage and...

Shift-Left Testing Benefits in Modern Software Development

introduction In today’s competitive software development landscape, delivering high-quality products quickly and efficiently is paramount. One approach that has gained traction in recent years is Shift-Left Testing, which emphasizes the importance of integrating testing activities earlier in the development process....

Agile Scrum: Testers Maximizing Efficiency and Collaboration

introduction The Agile Scrum methodology has become a popular approach to software development due to its emphasis on flexibility, collaboration, and iterative progress. Testers play a crucial role in ensuring that Agile Scrum teams deliver high-quality software products. This article...

Risk-Based Testing: Focused and Efficient QA Methodology

introduction In today’s fast-paced software development world, it’s essential to optimize testing efforts to meet tight deadlines while ensuring the delivery of high-quality products. Risk-based testing (RBT) is a methodology that helps QA teams prioritize their testing activities based on...

Regression Testing: A Beginner’s Guide

Introduction The cycle of software testing repeats with every newly added feature. Automation testers take into consideration all the necessary steps to make sure users will receive a functional and bug-free product. Today’s article will tackle regression testing, why it...

Positive & Negative Testing

Introduction The main objectives of software testing are to check and validate that the software product works as intended and to enhance the software’s quality. The two major types of software testing are functional and non-functional testing. Positive and negative...

The 7 Principles of Testing 

Introduction to 7 Principles of Testing The seven principles of testing have been established by the ISTQB as testing and software development have evolved over the years and are considered the core of testing.  First, let’s ponder where these principles...

Acceptance/ Sanity/ Smoke Testing: A QA Guide

Introduction Let’s talk about the differences between smoke testing, sanity testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT). Generally, there is some confusion surrounding the topic of smoke testing vs. sanity testing. You might also be confused about why UAT is next...

Bug reports: how to write expected results

Introduction A successful bug report shows the developer the difference between the expected behavior and the actual test results. It is a tester’s job to know how to write actual bug reports and expected results properly. Following the bug summary...
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