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Test Environment: Best Practices When Setting Up

You’ve written all of your test cases! Congrats, you’re on the right track to success. Now you need to execute them, and test execution needs to take place in a test environment. Those environments can be the make-or-break of your test result. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of a test environment in-depth and how you can best set it up.

When to run end-to-end (E2E) tests, explained

We sometimes have customers tell us they want to run end-to-end tests as often as possible in their development processes — as often as every commit. When you really care about quality, this might seem like a reasonable idea. After all, doesn’t the principle of shift left tell us to test as early as possible in the software development lifecycle? To catch bugs and other issues when they’re the least-expensive to fix?

Heuristics in Software Testing: Hunt Bugs With Style

Heuristics is the key to turn you into the Turkish Olympic guy. It is something that comes with experience. At a certain point, experts all develop that “sense” in their field of work. Repeated exposure to hundreds of problems helps them recognize patterns that beginners don’t easily see. Heuristics is not always foolproof, but it's good for immediate problem-solving.

The Hidden Cost of Software Glitches: How Quality Drives Your Business

What if a single software glitch could cost your company millions? In today’s digital world, that’s not just a possibility – it’s reality. As businesses double down on digital-first strategies, software powers everything from critical infrastructure to day-to-day consumer experiences. Even minor bugs can cause massive disruptions, halt business operations, and compromise customer trust. The margin for error has never been smaller.

Unlocking the Power of Mobile Accessibility Testing: A Comprehensive Guide

With the globe becoming more and more digitally linked, mobile applications are becoming an essential part of our everyday life. We use smartphone applications for a wide range of purposes, from healthcare and education to banking and shopping. It's important to understand, though, that not everyone uses these applications in the same manner.

Katalon Delivers End-to-End Test Automation Solution on AWS Marketplace

“We build our solution on top of an AWS stack. It frees us up to think about creating innovative solutions and not worry about infrastructure”- Vu Lam, CEO of Katalon In order to help enterprise customers release faster and deliver on time, Katalon has built an integration where automation scripts can be stored in AWS CodeCommit and an AWS CodePipeline project can execute them using the integration.

Test Driven Development vs Behavior Driven Development

In software development, Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) are powerful methodologies that prioritize testing and shape teams' approaches to quality, collaboration, and user satisfaction. Testlio September 27th, 2024 What is TDD? Read the Comprehensive Guide Here Despite their differences, TDD and BDD share a core focus on improving software quality through rigorous testing, ensuring that the code is reliable and meets its intended purpose.