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I am currently involved in an interesting integration testing project where end-point is media delivery on play station 3(PS3). I have never played PS3 and haven't tested anything on any other device ...

Few days back I wrote on the subject of creativity and how new ideas can be generated in software testing. Today I will share how these ideas can be preserved and turned into something tangible and us...

This is a very interesting real life example of a classic concurrency issue and very neatly illustrates the abstract process of fault finding a race condition. What makes it particularly interesting i...

Automation is an important aspect of software testing. Testers use different tools to automate their testing activities.  The choice of tool would depend upon the type of application under t...

Bugs, Errors, Defects, Faults, Failures – All are indicators of customer dissatisfaction, especially when found in the production environment. With the increasing complexity of the software being dev...

Agile and Scrum are not alien to us anymore. Industry has embraced Scrum and Agile because of the value they provide. People have used Scrum in many ways and have modified it to suite their unique nee...

12 Best Cross Browser Testing Tools to Ease Your Browser Compatibility Testing EffortsCross Browser Testing can be the biggest pain for Software testers. But thanks to all cross browser testing tool...

User story is one of the primary development artifact for the XP project teams. A user story contains just enough information so that development team can reasonably give estimate about completing, te...

Automation is the buzzword in the entire QA spectrum. Firms in India and abroad have got a new outlook on how the QA efforts can be saved by automation. Some companies have begun to mature in this fie...

Recently I finished a book on creativity called - Sticky Wisdom. It's a nice book and gives practical advices on how creativity can be fostered in our day to day life and especially at work. I found i...

I am defect. For some people I am a mild inconvenience and for some I am their worst nightmare, probably a life threatening nightmare. For many years, people like you have treated me as a hunting targ...

We have seen many discussions on why people came into software testing and why they still love to work as a tester. People have interesting reasons, for some people its creativity, for some people its...

This article talks about the following areas in Performance testing.Determine the type of Performance tests to be conductedDetermine the transaction mixMethodology for Tool selectionConsiderations whi...

The scope of this article is limited to the need, approach for requirement collection and the steps involved for Performance Testing.We all know and understand that not “one-size-fits-all”. The appr...

This article is written by Anamika Chowdhury from HCL. She can be contacted at [email=Anamika.chowdhury@hcl.in]Anamika.chowdhury@hcl.in[/email]A "cookie" is a small piece of information sent by a we...

Recently I finished a three days training course on Rapid Software Testing with Michael Bolton in London UK. This course was very effective and had elements related to learning, questioning and thinki...

Software testing is a relatively new field and has changed considerably in past few years. It is not taught in many universities and when I moved from development to testing in 2001, I was confused ab...

Recently I did a small survey on testinggeek to find out whether testing community prefersopensource tools or commercial tools. After around one month, 81% participants voted for open source tools. I ...

Firefox is one of the most important browser for testers working in web application domain. Specially, with all the add-ons around it, Firefox is certainly essential for testing web applications. Over...

Web application and Client-Server, are they same? This question is very common in software testing interviews, if you are part of some e-groups related to testing, you might have heard it many times f...