Want tighter collaboration and better working rapport between testers and developers? Enough of the antagonistic images and comments of the tester and developer relationship, sure testers find code issues and point out the flaws of developer’s work but testers are also “helpmates” to developers. This presentation identifies seven specific areas …
Testing our applications is something we all do. Ahem, rather, it’s something we all *wish* we did. In this chat, I’ll introduce you to Behat version 3: a behavior-driven-development (BDD) library that allows you to write functional tests against your application just by writing human-readable sentences/scenarios.
Software testing means evaluating a product by learning about it through experimentation. This is a dynamic, exploratory process. Although we might script parts of it, and even reduce some of it to programmatic fact checks, testing itself is a live performance. In fact, all technical work is a live performance.
Alex Siminiuc is a freelance tester that shares his thoughts on the skills needed for test automation and load testing. Learning test automation and load testing is always a challenge for manual testers.
Many Functional Testing/QA Engineers don’t have insights into Security vulnerabilities. Usually an enterprise has a separate security testing team solely for that task and functional testers have to rely on them for the security audit.
Coveros CEO Jeff Payne goes into detail about his upcoming STARWEST tutorial, the importance of software testing in the mobile age, the most common types of breaches, and how he would have handled some security issues that Twitter encountered.
