self-training
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Lifecycle of the program defects
In order to navigate among the status of the defects, as well as to quickly and correctly create, comment and close them in the bug tracking system, you need to know which way they go.
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Main browsers for testing
Today, there are many browsers from different companies and each of them is capable of displaying web pages. Everyone decides which one to choose. Some people like the interface and many add-ons in Chrome, some like the simplicity of Firefox, and for some who have a small need are enough standard Edge or Internet Explorer. What browsers are better to choose to test your site? Let’s consider this issue in detail.
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What are Soft Skills and why are they so important?
Testing like any other field of activity requires an QA engineer to possess certain skills. Social skills, behavioral, emotional skills are called «soft skills». Let’s find out why these skills, seemingly not related to the direct responsibilities of a tester, are so important.
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Android developer mode tools
Having basic knowledge about the work with various Android devices, you can always optimize your work. Even understanding the work principle of various functions, QA-engineers continue to make small mistakes which often influence time or quality metrics on the project.
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Accessibility testing. Testing special opportunities
Accessibility testing is one of the usability testing types, where users are the people with special needs. The ultimate goal of this testing is simplicity and usability of site using.
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FAQ for and during testing on iOS and macOS
The beginner testers, who don’t have any experience in working with iOS and MacOS, are faced with scope of questions about the way of execution of one or another action. In this article we’ve gathered the most common ones and tried to answer them.
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How to obtain logs from Android device
One of the required skills of a QA engineer for testing mobile applications is obtaining the error logs or emergency shutdown reports (crash logs). We`ll look through the definition of log and its functions as well as some ways of obtaining the log from the Android devices.
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Getting iOS crash logs
While testing mobile applications and games a tester often comes across such a term as «a log».
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Planning (Scrum) Poker
For many people, the mention of poker evokes associations with a game in which the abilities to predict the situation in advance, to concentrate and to bluff perfectly are valued. Besides gambling, poker can also be used for planning work.
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Popular software development life cycles
To facilitate the design, creation and release of a quality software product, there are various models of the software life cycle. Project requirements are crucial when choosing a development cycle approach. In this article, we will consider the basic methodologies of the software development.