February 12, 2018
Dockerize your tests and test environment (Part 2)
This article assumes that you have already read ‘Dockerize your tests and test environment (Part 1)’, which presents our initial problems (more…)
January 15, 2018
Dockerize your tests and test environment (Part 1)
If you are working as a software test engineer, then you are very well aware of the struggles in test automation when it comes to testing against various different browsers, installing test environments from scratch, incompatibilities between selenium, browser drivers, browser versions, etc. It is hard to replicate testing environments,…
December 11, 2017
Setting up Owl – test results reporting tool
Getting started with Owl This step by step guide will help you to successfully install and enable our Owl tool, used for test results reporting and presentation. (more…)
October 20, 2017
Using color algorithms in Automated Visual Testing
More complex UI issues After static image processing proved to be useful in our everyday automated regression testing (read about it here), we decided to cover more complex UI issues using visual testing concepts. (more…)
October 16, 2017
Using image comparison in Automated Visual Testing
Overview When it comes to image elements testing, using the functional testing paradigm, is not enough to verify if the image appears and shows content as expected. (more…)
March 21, 2017
Parallel mobile testing with Appium – Part 2: iOS
Preface This article assumes that you’ve already read ‘Parallel mobile test execution with Appium: Part 1’, which talks about the motivations, approaches, and challenges (more…)
March 13, 2017
Parallel mobile testing with Appium – Part 1: Android
Why mobile parallelism? There are many factors to take into account when developing and testing apps for mobile devices. One of the most important things to consider is fragmentation. (more…)
February 16, 2017
Managing test execution time with RSpec
RSpec is equipped with a fail-fast option when running tests, so that when one or more steps fail, the whole group of tests that is started stops. (more…)
September 23, 2016
UnMeetup on Continuous Integration and Automated Testing
Continuous integration, involving daily code base repository updates and automated testing, is in the center of software quality assurance. (more…)
June 22, 2016
Challenges of testing a live app with millions of users
Software testing is not, nor it was ever expected to be, a strict discipline in the world of software development. While software development is continuously evolving (more…)
June 15, 2016
Using EC2 on-demand with Jenkins
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud on-demand In order to maintain the quality of your software, the best way would be to start with automating the regression suite. (more…)
March 21, 2016
Parallel Test Execution
Writing automated tests is a "must-have" practice in everyday testing work if you want to have a prompt response on any changes that are made on your software. (more…)