A Software tester should have the ability to understand usability issues, should be able to design test suites and, is expected to have knowledge of software test design and test execution. It is a multi-skilled job and not one skill is going to cut it. Following are some of the key skills a Tester must […]
MoreSoftware testing is a booming profession that offers a rewarding and structured career path with clearly defined roles and qualifications. Highly recognized international testing accreditation include ISTQB and CAT, with many other practical courses also being available for a niche skill set. As an entry level Tester, you will primarily be performing test execution and acquiring niche skills […]
MoreJust as every field has its myths, so does the field of Software Testing. Some of these are borne of ignorance of the specialty of software testing, yet some come from overconfidence. As they say, familiarity breeds contempt. In any case, there are too many myths to list all of them, but these are some […]
MoreIn literal terms, testing means revealing a person’s capabilities by putting them under scrutiny or strain. When you replace “person” with “software” in the above statement you get an apt definition of software testing. There could be many ways to describe it and a more formal definition of software testing would be: “Software testing is an […]
MoreAre you also one of those who always get confused between all sorts of job titles in Software Testing ? Don’t worry. In the world of Software Testing, there are many roles and titles organizations use across the world. There is no specific guideline on that. However, here are some of the most common titles […]
MoreSelenium is an open source tool for web application testing. This tool is primarily developed in Java Script and browser technologies and hence supports all the major browsers on all the platforms. For example, you can have your automation scripts written for Firefox on Windows and run them on Firefox in Mac. Most of the […]
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