Welcome to the 62nd edition of Coding Jag brought to you by LambdaTest!👐
When automation was initially brought to several industrial sectors, it was met with skepticism. Most businesses were hesitant to implement this new technology because they were apprehensive of what they didn't completely grasp. However, automation technology gradually gained acceptance and is now the standard.
A new trend ‘Hyperautomation’ is gaining popularity among the testing fraternity, as firms are now shifting to a more people-centered approach. As the bulk of automation initiatives are aimed at cost reductions, boosting productivity, efficiency, and compliance, Hyperautomation achieves these objectives and embraces the future of automation testing.
This issue of Coding Jag deep dives into the world of Hyperautomation, the benefits of Hyperautomation, why it is essential for software quality assurance, and much more.👇
News
Explore a few skills that both programmers and testers need to have.
Assessing the skills of a tester is crucial for an DevOps team's success. Here is that one question that can help you hire or reject a candidate.
Shifting testing left can be applied to any project management process and can work with both waterfall and agile methods. Learn why shifting testing left is valuable for your team.
Hyperautomation is more active than automation and can cover a wide range in a short period of time without spending much labor on software testing. This article explains the importance of Hyperautomation and its benefits in software development.
Testing doesn't improve the product. But if you want to find out where the product needs improvement, testing can help you with that.
Performance
Load testing can help uncover infrastructure issues early. Read on to see how load tests can help make your entire system more resilient.
Checkout the difference between good and bad performance test engineers. This will help you transform your test engineers into valued assets.
Automation
Here are tips on how to rescue failed test automation technically, and more importantly, address the subtle human factors.
In this Selenium Python tutorial on Selenium Python bot, learn how to create a web bot in Selenium and Python; the learnings of which will be useful for multiple aspects of Selenium automation testing.
If you are a newbie and curious about test automation, this article focuses on the whats, whys and hows of test automation.
Tools
In this Testing Planet post by Mirza Sisic, discover a variety of tools that can make your exploratory testing easy and effective.
This blog lists down the differences between WebdriverIO and Cypress and the reasons that makes WebdriverIO better than Cypress for end-to-end automation testing.
n8n is a self-hostable, free and open work automation tool for automating complex tasks. Using n8n, everyone can have their own free node-based process automation tool. Give n8n a try now!
Video & Podcast
This LambdaTest video of the Selenium 4 series deep dives into the Selenium 4 Grid architecture, overview of relative locators, W3C in Selenium WebDriver, and much more.
What is the state of AI in Quality engineering? Find out the answer to these and other end-to-end full pipeline, DevOps, automation, performance, and security testing questions in this episode of Test Guild.
In this video by ConfEngine, Chandan Mishra shares the mistakes that were committed in the initial phase while creating automated tests using Appium, the reasons behind those mistakes, and the solutions which helped reduce Appium test execution time.
In this Testing Peers podcast, peers share their views and ideas on performance and goals setting, why we do performance and goal setting along with some approaches including SMART and CLEAR for goal setting.
Events
Are you curious to know how our QA Detectives test? Join the QA Detective Conf 2021 on Nov 20 & 21’ 2021 and learn from the QA detectives about how to test, why to test, what to test & when to test. Grab your seats now!