Google Glass is a wearable computer that looks like a pair of glasses, except it has a small prism display that projects images to the wearer’s right eye. The device offers much of the same functionality as smartphones, allowing people to watch movies, check emails, take photos and record audio and video. Unlike smartphones, however, Read more…
Monthly Archives: May 2014
FollowGamification – Paving its way to be the best trend of Cloud Computing
Article Credit : Financial Post Gamification Defined Gamification, a strategy used to accelerate business and employee performance. Gamification programs combine game mechanics, intrinsic rewards and social technologies in a business context to influence employee or consumer behaviour. Some recent studies, however, have called into question the effectiveness of using games to drive business results in Read more…
Risk-based Testing – An effective measure to deal with Risks in Software Testing
Before explaining Risk based testing, it is necessary to know what we mean by Risk in software testing. A Risk is the possibility of a negative or undesirable event or outcome. It is basically a possible problem. We need to handle risk because if it happens then it may cause a very negative impact. Risk Read more…
Unit Testing – Small units that pave way to a smooth software testing
In software Testing, Unit Testing is that level of testing process where individual units/components of a software/system are tested. The purpose is to validate that each unit of the software performs as designed. Unit testing is often automated but it can also be done manually. This testing mode is a component of Extreme Programming (XP), Read more…
Create Test Cases Just Once with Data Driven Testing
Data-driven testing (DDT) is taking a test, parameterizing it and then running that test with varying data. This allows you to run the same test case with many varying inputs, therefore increasing coverage from a single test. In addition to increasing test coverage, data driven testing allows the ability to build both positive and negative Read more…
Accessibility Testing – The Interaction with the Disabled
Accessibility testing is a type of systems testing designed to determine whether individuals with disabilities will be able to use the system in question, which could be software, hardware, or some other type of system. Disabilities encompass a wide range of physical problems: Visual Impairments: Such as blindness, low or restricted vision, or color blindness. Read more…
Survival of Product Managers in Agile
In the fast moving technology era, IT world faces a huge amount of pressure when software development project teams move to agile methodologies and they leave project managers behind. The trained project managers then get confused as to what their new roles and responsibilities should be. Companies have realized that markets are changing at a Read more…
Choosing the right Testing Tools – A vital part of Testing
The technology world is changing quite fast and one really has to keep up the pace to be a good and up-to-date tester in the software industry. Testers know that while preparing for the testing process, one of the most vital activities is determining the best tools for their specific project. The process of actually Read more…
How essential is Documentation in Software Testing?
A good observation is that projects that have all the documents in place have a high level of maturity as compared to the un-documented project. This is a trend in today’s testing process. Yet there are a few companies that pay little or no attention to documentation and are only attentive towards the software development Read more…
Aim to be an Automation Tester
Automation requires deep understanding of the process and constant practice along with following basic guidelines. Automation Testing seems to be every tester’s dream. Majority of the testers strive to be automation testers but only few come through it. Profound testing is crucial to the success of a software product. In the tough competition of product Read more…
