Lecture #2 of software testing courses
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How to write the environment while reporting a bug in various bug tracking systems
How to write the environment while reporting a bug in various bug tracking systems (Jira, Mantis, Pivotal, Trello, Bugzilla)
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HTML document and its structure. What to test?
HTML is designed to help the browser understand what elements a web page consists of as well as the meaning of these elements. HTML is quite simple and it will not be too difficult to understand its structure. Besides, to make sure that the code works as expected, it can be checked with the help of various tools that will facilitate testing and help in finding bugs.
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Placeholder text and image generators
Large amount of information is used in the process of testing. The information used in tests as input data is called test data. In the article below, we will tell you what is a test data , what characteristics it should have, what types of test data are there and look at generators of test texts and images.
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Useful tools for layout testing
It is worth to be noted that testing the layout «by eye» does not always give a complete understanding of whether the product is made according to the layout or not. The use of tools and the presence of layouts are recommended for full-fledged testing of the layout. If such (layouts) were not provided in the task, you should additionally clarify them with the manager.
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Usability testing of web forms
Usability web form testing has an important meaning in the testing process because the product’s friendliness, comprehensibility, and ease of use are among the main characteristics of quality software for the user. By making the form convenient, friendly and as simple as possible, one can gain the trust and increase the number of users satisfied with the product.
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Peculiarities of e-commerce testing
The number of online customers worldwide is expected to reach more than 2,1 billion due to the constant growth in device diversity and Internet availability. It is more than a quarter of the world’s population as potential buyers. Availability, user-friendliness, and cost-effectiveness of e-commerce prompted many companies to launch digital showcases and expand their business on the Internet. So creating an online store is an excellent way to reach a wider audience and adapt your business to modern challenges.
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Layout testing. Basic requirements
In this article, we will talk about layout. For some reason, it is paid less attention than, for example, functional, regression, load, and other types of testing.
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Developer tools in browser. Elements tab
In this article we will look through the Elements tab, the main purpose of which is the display of the code in the form of the DOM elements tree. With the help of this tab, one can look through the code but also change it by clicking the element needed by the right button: add and edit the attributes, hide or delete elements from the code, add subclasses.
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Peculiarities of layout and mockup design
The key note of the good design lies in the question how are the visual elements within each other situated. This is the core of the mockup design. The design makes the product more attractive. It helps to support the balance of all pages, from block to block. Brainstorming and projecting the design of the product, it is worth considering a chain of basic requirements that can help to create the product of high quality.
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Types of testing overview
Knowledge of the types of testing is a necessary skill of the tester, it gives an understanding of approaches to software testing, helps to plan testing well, as well as to classify the errors found.
