Useful materials
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The fundamentals of time management for IT specialists
02.08.2022In the modern world, personal time is the main and most expensive human resource, which has a much higher value than material goods. All because it cannot be returned or changed. And that is why it is so important to learn the great art of time management.
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How to boost up your QA Engineer skills
26.07.2022There are 5 important points that a beginner tester must get to know and integrate into the future work in the professional environment. One must keep this basic knowledge in mind and study new information, structure it and strive for new tasks and their solutions.
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Helpful materials before start
11.01.2022To take the «Fundamentals of Software Testing» free online course, one must successfully pass the entrance test. The entrance test includes testing in several areas: PC proficiency, general knowledge of the web, the English level, the Russian language knowledge, the basics of logic, and attentiveness. So let’s have a closer look at each block separately.
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Popular test design tools
06.01.2022As we know, the testing process starts from making a test plan. This document includes all the necessary information: how, when, by who and how often the testing is performed; what methods are used; and what tools are involved. Why is it so important to choose the tools in advance? It will optimize the whole… -
12 Tips for Effective Learning from the QATestLab Training Center Team
12.08.2021Any training that follows a clear plan and serious understanding of the material is destined to be successful. That is why, the team of the Training Center has collected several useful tips to help you study well and effectively master the material.
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Useful tips for the effective team communication
05.01.2021Effective communication between employees plays an important role in the team’s workflow. It contributes to more coherent work, mutual understanding, distribution of tasks and responsibilities. They also help to quickly get out of unforeseen situations and solve complex problems with high quality. Effective communication boosts team morale and the job satisfaction level of each team member. Therefore, it is advisable to follow the general rules of business communication that will facilitate the construction of such communications.
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What are Soft Skills and why are they so important?
05.01.2021Testing like any other field of activity requires an QA engineer to possess certain skills. Professional, practical, experience skills are usually called «hard skills». Social skills, behavioral, emotional skills are called «soft skills». These skills cannot be called purely professional, they are more personal and they do not depend on the specifics of the work. These skills include the ability to communicate, self-discipline, responsibility, ability to solve problems and time management.
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«Must-haves» for mobile bug reports
29.12.2020Reporting bugs, it is important not only to have the correct and accurate description but also to specify what exactly was tested and on which platform the testing was performed. These nuances are specified differently by each company. In this article we’re going through the QATestLAb company’s requirements for reporting bugs found on the mobile devices.
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«Must-haves» for reporting game bugs
29.12.2020Compliance with the rules of creating bug reports allows us to grasp the main idea of bugs and navigate to which department to send the report for bug fix. It should be stated that for different projects and different companies there may be a bit different templates and standards of the bug reports. Let’s look at the features of the bug reports design in our company.
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TOP 5 books about testing
29.12.2020What should you expect while working in the IT field - in an area where there is an endless stream of new information? Definitely, you need to tune in to a long endless learning process throughout your career. An important skill of IT workers, after knowing English, is self-study. It is necessary to have stable…
