Welcome to the 168th edition of Coding Jag brought to you by LambdaTest!👐
In this edition, we dive into Testing Value, the art of effectively communicating the value of software testing. Focused on bugs, coverage, and risk assessment, we advocate for simplicity, urging testers to share updates with precision. Our insights guide you in mastering the intricacies of testing communication, emphasizing the importance of timing and targeting the right audience.
Let's unravel the secrets to articulate the true worth of your testing efforts!
News
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testinggarage.blogspot.com
Ravisuriya examines the pivotal role of test data in performance testing. The article emphasizes crafting effective test data for system immunity, risk mitigation, and enhanced testability. It poses crucial questions, urging readers to assess the depth of their testing strategies.
5 min readlisacrispin.com
Lisa Crispin spotlights AI workshops by Bart Knaack and James Lyndsay. They delve into model training with Teachable Machine, ethical AI testing, and integration into software planning. The discussion includes responsible use of generative AI tools and practical applications in testing, showcasing dynamic capabilities.
5 min readmirekdlugosz.com
Join Mirek Długosz as he challenges the divide between observability, monitoring, and testing. He advocates for enhanced collaboration between development and operations teams, urging testers to leverage observability data for more effective testing.
5 min readtheqalead.com
Discover the detective-like precision of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) with Vicki Walker. Unravel the complexities through Sherlock Holmes' methodical approach. Gain insights into key phases, entry and exit criteria, and methodologies for top-notch software quality. Join this investigative journey to master the art of STLC and enhance your software testing proficiency.
5 min readjarbon.medium.com
Jason Arbon delves into the intricacies of communicating the value of software testing. Focusing on bugs, coverage, and risk assessment, he advocates for simplicity, urging testers to share relevant updates with precision. His insights guide to effective testing communication, emphasizing the importance of timing and targeted audiences.
Performance
4 min readmedium.com
Sebastian Southern introduces xk6-dashboard, an open-source k6 extension for real-time monitoring during software tests. Discover its simplicity in creating detailed test execution metrics. Explore configurations for stress tests and learn to add custom metrics. The article also talks about the trends and reporting features, offering insights into specific endpoint performance.
4 min readqainsights.com
Navigate JMeter test plans effortlessly with Hamster, a productivity tool by NaveenKumar Namachivayam. Swiftly launch recent tests, freeing you from cumbersome folder searches. This lightweight, open-source app supports macOS and Windows, streamlining your testing workflow. Boost productivity and enjoy hassle-free JMeter experiences.
Automation
7 min readlambdatest.com
Join Antoine Craske on the journey from test automation to continuous testing. Explore systemic changes for agility, quality, and sustainable delivery. Gain insights into end-to-end ownership, self-service solutions, requirement definition, result-driven metrics, and fostering a community of learning. Elevate your software production system with a comprehensive approach.
9 min readmedium.com
Discover the magic of Playwright with Baris Ekici. . Explore its features like auto-waiting, multiple contexts, efficient authentication, fixtures, sharding, visual comparison, snapshot tests, trace viewer, and detailed reporting. Elevate your testing game with Playwright's flexibility and speed.
9 min readthenewstack.io
Unravel the complexities of microservices integration testing with Nočnica Mellifera. Discover challenges in automated testing for microservices, explore solutions like contract testing and multiple environments, and delve into the innovative approach of request-level isolation. Enhance your integration testing game for more robust, efficient, and scalable microservices architectures.
9 min readplaywrightsolutions.com
Delve into the intricacies of adding CI/CD through GitHub Actions with Butch Mayhew. Learn the basics of GitHub Actions, discover scaling strategies for your test suite, and gain insights into optimizing Playwright tests for continuous integration. Elevate your automation workflow with this comprehensive guide.
Tools
8 min readmedium.com
Explore the quest for the best test automation tool with Rodrigo Matola. Learn from real-world scenarios as he discusses the selection process for three different projects. Uncover the considerations for choosing Puppeteer, Cypress, and Jest based on specific project requirements. Discover the importance of aligning tools with project needs for optimal automation success.
8 min readlambdatest.com
Explore the top 43 collaboration tools for software testing in 2024 with Salman Khan. Discover the importance of effective collaboration, backed by a Deloitte survey. Learn how LambdaTest integrates seamlessly with popular tools, enhancing communication, task management, and reporting for efficient testing processes.
Others
25 minlambdatest.com
Join Zac Taylor, Senior Solutions Engineer at Provar, in the XP Series webinar as he delves into 'End-to-End Test Automation with Provar.' With nearly 7 years of experience, Zac shares insights into efficient testing strategies for robust software solutions. Watch now to gain valuable knowledge from this expert in software development and quality assurance.
29 min readtestguild.com
Explore the latest in the testing world on the TestGuild by Joe Colantonio! Discover the Playwright Test Generator, an AI ChatGPT tool for Selenium, and insights into Hacker Culture. Tune in to stay updated and informed on the latest in test automation. Sponsored by Applitools, the Visual AI-powered test automation platform.
Events
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Unlock the future of testing at Spartans Summit 2024! Join the confluence of testing titans on February 6th for an online event featuring LambdaTest Spartans. Register now for free to be a part of insightful conversations, knowledge-sharing, and innovation in the testing and QA landscape.