Testing for websites/web applications is a constant challenge and with bubbling issues related to compatibility and security, there is a rising need for continuous development and improvement. Effective collaboration between testers and developers is becoming increasingly essential to meet the Quality Assurance (QA) goals. The underlying virtues of DevOps are [...]
On 27th September 2016, Salesforce.com Inc. introduced a new e-commerce service, further to its $2.8 billion acquisition of Demandware Inc. The Salesforce Commerce Cloud is here to enable customers to set-up online storefronts, in-store tablets/kiosks, and further add commerce functions with software support delivered over the internet. According to [...]
A popular idiom states, ‘Being an early bird is better than being a night owl.’ This might not click, but the idea is that in today’s competent software development scenario, it is considered beneficial to plan testing along with the development process. ‘Start testing early’ is one of the [...]
Today, when developers are using tools like J unit/N unit for testing their code, approaches such as test driven development (TDD) and behaviour driven development (BDD) focus on improving the quality of the code that is being written. Though the approaches require a different mind-set, the objective remains the [...]
Performance testing has changed dramatically in the last decade and has transitioned towards performance engineering. Performance engineering represents a cultural shift in the way organizations view their essential processes, and it has the potential to transform your technology, your business, and your end-user experience. The goal of performance testing is [...]
DevOps is a process—a mindset—that requires a cultural shift in the way most organizations work today. Implementing DevOps as part of the culture helps organizations create teams of developers, operation experts, QA, and testers that collaborate better than ever before. DevOps also helps simplify and streamline the existing processes [...]
Should Testing just be another Phase? We all accept that Testing forms an important part of the software development life cycle (SDLC). However, the reason why a lot of organizations fail is the fact that they segregate testing as a single unit – a phase. When Testing is treated as [...]
Accelerating time to market has become the standard requirement for the organizations across all verticals and domains. With Agile and DevOps taking the center stage for the software development process, it is becoming very important to assure higher quality to the applications. Next-gen test automation can provide the necessary [...]
Introduction Aristotle said, “Quality is not an act, it is a habit”. What we can interpret is that quality cannot be a response to a certain situation or something that is faked or postured. Rather quality should be part of a routine; the acts we do on a continuous basis [...]
Saying that an organization is ready to adopt DevOps is synonymous to saying that it is ready to embrace change. Certainly, successful DevOps implementation is mostly dependent on the willingness of an organization to adapt itself to some big changes within. Usually, the DevOps roadmap and strategy of an organization [...]
