CODING JAG - Issue 61

Welcome to the 61st edition of Coding Jag brought to you by LambdaTest!👐

The sheer complexity of modern software systems and the development processes make automation testing a must for software projects. Today, automation testing is a flourishing career option for application developers who want to make the most of their skills. A career in automation testing can lead to higher pay, greater opportunities, and job satisfaction than any other industry.

So, if you wish to take your testing career in the direction of automation testing, here are 51+ automation testing interview questions that might help you get your dream job.

This issue of Coding Jag discusses some of the most often asked automation questions in interviews for both freshers and QA professionals, and more. 👇

News

How to start your career in software testing

...5 min readChrome-Extensionnicolalindgren.com

Want to become a software tester but not currently working in the IT industry? Here are a few things that can help you land your first role as a software tester.

T.O.T.E - Test, Operate, Test, Exit for Software Testing

...5 min readChrome-Extensioneviltester.com

Learn to map the TOTE (Test Operate Test Exit) model onto TDD, exploratory testing, design processes, analysis, learning, decision making, and more.

Life (of a Tester) as we know it

...5 min readChrome-Extensionmahnoor-9.medium.com

Being a tester, the famous myth of developers building and testers breaking them is something that will follow you around, and here’s why you should be proud of it.

What software testing looks like in 2021: 3 key elements

...5 min readChrome-Extensionek121268.medium.com

There’s a lot of work that goes into testing. Here are three defining trends in 2021 and what they mean for the future of testing.

The Top 52 Selenium Open Source Projects On GitHub

...5 min readChrome-Extensionlambdatest.com

This run-down of the top 52 Selenium projects on GitHub will help you choose the best Selenium open source tools, libraries, and frameworks, according to GitHub.

Performance

Load Testing with k6

...4 min readChrome-Extensionlevelup.gitconnected.com

Testing things is full of fascination, especially if we are testing our own creation. This blog will teach you how to load test your application using k6 under several conditions.

The Best Garbage Collection for JMeter

...4 min readChrome-Extensionqainsights.com

The best garbage collection for JMeter: Automated memory management is one of the core features of Java. This blog will help you understand in-depth about garbage collection.

Automation

How To Use Assertions In TestNG With Selenium

...7 min readChrome-Extensionlambdatest.com

In this TestNG tutorial, you will learn how to use different asserts in TestNG and see how they are helpful in Selenium automation testing.

Use Regular Expressions in Test Automation

...9 min readChrome-Extensionzhiminzhan.medium.com

Regular expressions are patterns used to match character combinations in strings. To put it simply, in the context of test automation, testers use regular expressions to find or extract dynamic text strings. This article will illustrate a couple of examples to help you understand.

51+ Automation Testing Interview Questions

...9 min readChrome-Extensionqacraft.com

Find the Automation Testing Interview Questions here. Read in brief about the 51+ test automation questions along with their answers.

5 Ways To Debugging Cypress Tests

...9 min readChrome-Extensiontestsvision.com

Debugging is an important step, and Cypress helps make this much easier. This article covers five great ways to debug Cypress tests.

Tools

Successfully Managing Test Cases: Finding the Right Test Case Tool

...8 min readChrome-Extensionblog.gurock.com

Understanding your need is often the first step in defining the method for managing test cases that will work for you and your team. Check this article to find the right test case tool for successfully managing test cases.

Usage of Docker in Test Automation

...10 min readChrome-Extensionmedium.com

Docker provides great benefits for development as well as testing. This article will help you to find out areas where Docker can be used for Test Automation.

Product Of The Week #1: CodeSee

...5 min readChrome-Extensioncodesee.io

CodeSee is the world’s first solution for Continuous Code Understanding. CodeSee helps development teams visually understand how a large-scale codebase works, document it, and collaborate continuously.

Product Of The Week #2: Nightfall

...5 min readChrome-Extensionnightfall.ai

Using the Nightfall API, developers can build data classification and protection into any application or service. Nightfall handles data protection, so you can focus on building a great product without compromising on security.

Others

Video: How to Migrate from Jenkins Pipeline to GitLab CI

...46 minChrome-Extensionyoutube.com

In this part of GitLab Tutorial for Beginners, Moss, an expert in DevOps and CI/CD tools, will help you understand how to migrate from the Jenkins pipeline to the GitLab pipeline.

Podcast: Playwright and CucumberJS with Sonja Quartz Leaf

...52 min readChrome-Extensiontestguild.com

This podcast will come in handy if you’re considering using Playwright for your next automation project and will also highlight the newer features of Playwright, visual test automation, and much more.

Video: The Busy Developer's Guide to Testing

...29 min readChrome-Extensionyoutube.com

This video will act as your personal guide to teach you the most efficient way to test when you’re just too busy to test.

Podcast: And the best open source project prize goes to ...

...29 min readChrome-Extensionpythonbytes.fm

In this episode #256 of Python bytes, hosts Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken are joined by a special guest - Anthony Shaw, who discusses headlines and noteworthy news on Python along with some best open source projects.

Events

Event: Shift-Left Testing and Continuous Feedback to Deliver Quality at Agile Speed

...00 minChrome-Extensionlambdatest.com

Tune in to the LambdaTest webinar on 17th November at 10 AM PST and learn how shift-left testing and continuous feedback help deliver quality at agile speed. Register now!