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Mobile App Test Automation Best Practices - 5 Test Cases to Automate

There are a number of things to consider when automating your mobile app tests, but first and foremost is to decide which tests should be and can be automated. This means understanding the business goals that are most important to your organization, as well as the risks you want to manage and mitigate. Mobile app testing is ultimately about managing risk, and the only way to do that is to align testing practices with the most critical business processes and goals you need to cover.

FastAPI - From Docs to OpenAPI Specs and Contract Tests in a Flash

After creating or editing documentation, use FastAPI with Sauce Labs to easily auto-generate (or update) OpenAPI spec files, API mock servers and bidirectional contract tests. Sauce Labs checks both the OAS spec file and the API's provider and consumer contract. Extend contract tests easily into automated API functional and load tests for your CI/CD pipeline. Reuse API tests as holistic functional performance monitors that give highly usable feedback and fast debugging in any environment.

Kubernetes Load Testing: Speedscale vs NeoLoad

In this article, you’ll be introduced to two tools: Speedscale and NeoLoad. Both of these tools offer you a way to load test your applications. This post will compare their ease of setup, development experience, fit within a modern infrastructure, and integration into CI/CD. Load testing is not a new concept in any way: the term was common even before Google Trends started recording data in 2004.

Top 15 Manual Testing Interview Questions and Answers

To help you feel more prepared for your next interview, this post is a collection of some of the most frequently asked questions asked in manual and software testing interviews. You should still check it out if you're currently working in some part of the software development industry, with the purpose of improving your knowledge and abilities. Manual testing is essential in software development and should be used whenever possible instead of automated testing.

Visual Regression Testing Basics

In a world where technological advances are made on a daily basis, software products are often affected by routine updates. While updating software is necessary for all businesses, it can introduce a slew of bugs into applications and websites. If these software bugs are not thoroughly tested, validated, and fixed, they could end up costing the company a lot of money in production. User interface (UI) and visual bugs in software products are often disregarded due to the focus on functional testing.