Integrating international testing standards throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is crucial for ensuring software quality, safety, and reliability. The primary standard governing these activities is the ISO/IEC/IEEE 29119 series, which provides a comprehensive, internationally agreed framework for software testing applicable to any SDLC model. Another key standard is ISO/IEC 12207, which defines the software life cycle… Continue reading International Testing Standards Across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Author: Aravind Raj
Playwright AI: Microsoft’s 2024 Update Revolutionizing Web Testing
Introduction In the fast-paced world of software development, efficient and reliable testing is crucial. Microsoft’s Playwright, a popular open-source tool for end-to-end web testing, received a significant AI-powered upgrade in 2024. Dubbed Playwright AI, this update integrates advanced machine learning (ML) capabilities to automate test creation, enhance accuracy, and streamline workflows. Whether you’re a developer,… Continue reading Playwright AI: Microsoft’s 2024 Update Revolutionizing Web Testing
Brief Testing Approach for FoodStuff to NetSuite Order Processing Integration
This brief details a high-level testing strategy for the FoodStuff-NetSuite integration, centered on the end-to-end order processing flow via XML. Testing validates inbound PO creation as SOs, custom record management, script-driven syncing for fulfillments, invoices, and credit memos, plus error handling. Use sandbox environments to simulate XML exchanges, focusing on data mapping accuracy, status updates,… Continue reading Brief Testing Approach for FoodStuff to NetSuite Order Processing Integration
Defect Root Cause Analysis: Learning from Bugs to Improve Quality
In software testing, finding and reporting bugs is essential, but that alone is not enough to build high-quality products. The real improvement comes when we take time to understand why the defect occurred in the first place. This process is called Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Instead of treating every defect as a one-off issue, RCA… Continue reading Defect Root Cause Analysis: Learning from Bugs to Improve Quality
Manual Debugging Techniques for PDF Template Issues: A QA Perspective
As a Quality Assurance (QA) professional, debugging issues in PDF templates is a vital part of ensuring that the generated documents meet quality standards and user expectations. PDF template issues can arise from various factors, including formatting, data binding, and rendering. This guide outlines essential manual debugging techniques that QA testers can employ to identify… Continue reading Manual Debugging Techniques for PDF Template Issues: A QA Perspective
Efficient Testing Strategy for Large CSV Data Uploads in NetSuite
In many real-world business processes, especially those involving third-party platforms or large external systems, data is received in bulk CSV format. These files often contain transactional, financial, or operational data that needs to be accurately imported and processed within NetSuite using custom-built scripts and Suitelets. One such scenario involved testing a project where large volumes… Continue reading Efficient Testing Strategy for Large CSV Data Uploads in NetSuite
The Role of Git in Test Automation
Git is a powerful version control system that has become a cornerstone of modern software development. Its significance extends beyond just managing source code; it plays a crucial role in the realm of test automation. This article delves into how Git enhances the test automation process, highlighting its benefits, best practices, and integration with other… Continue reading The Role of Git in Test Automation
The Significance of Step Definition Files in Cucumber Framework
The step definition file in the Cucumber framework is crucial as it acts as the bridge between the Gherkin syntax in feature files and the underlying code implementation. It defines the actions that correspond to each step in a scenario, enabling automated testing with Selenium. Key Roles of Step Definition Files in Cucumber Framework Mapping… Continue reading The Significance of Step Definition Files in Cucumber Framework
Report Generation in Selenium Using Extent Reports
Extent Reports is a powerful reporting library that provides detailed insights into your Selenium test executions. It allows you to create visually appealing HTML reports that include logs, screenshots, and other relevant information. Setting Up Extent Reports To begin using Extent Reports in your Selenium project, follow these steps: Add Dependencies: Ensure you have the… Continue reading Report Generation in Selenium Using Extent Reports
Switching Tabs in Selenium WebDriver Using Java
Selenium WebDriver provides several methods to switch between tabs in a web browser. This article will cover different approaches to handle tab switching in Selenium WebDriver using Java. Switching to a New Tab Using Window Handles When a new tab is opened, it is assigned a unique window handle. You can switch to this new… Continue reading Switching Tabs in Selenium WebDriver Using Java