General

Most bugs arise from the mistakes and inaccuracies made by people in either a program’s source code, mathematical formulas, design, or errors in arithmetic calculation. Calculation error among so m...

Ever evolving Software Engineering industry has encountered major challenges in past couple of decades and one of those challenges was to define the roles and responsibilities of different people invo...

Healthcare reforms and administrative mandates have driven a gigantic change in the business and IT industry. Healthcare applications require extensive, prolonged and immoderate testing endeavors to p...

A defect report is a document that explains the basic gap between the expected output/result and the actual output/result of the application and the details on how to reproduce the scenarios. The prim...

What is Negative Testing? Negative testing is a testing process in which system or application is checked with invalid input data. The purpose of negative testing is to verify whether the system is be...

What is Test Data? For the purpose of testing a software application; one needs to enter some data for testing most of its features. Any such data that is used in tests is known as ‘test data’. It...

Factors That Impact the Schedule of Test Effort When planning the timeline for software testing, several factors play a critical role in determining the efficiency and productivity of the process. Bel...

Estimating size of the project (i.e. test estimation) is always the toughest part, especially when it comes to sizing testing efforts. Success of the whole project depends on how much accurate, realis...

OVERVIEW OF DATA WAREHOUSE A database is one of the most important assets an organization may own, and the information contained inside that database is by and large significant. Nowadays, it is a bas...

Accessibility testing is a technique of making sure that how useful the product is for people with disabilities. It is a type of system testing designed to determine whether individual person will be ...

The world is creating 2.5 quintillion bytes [yeah that’s a lot!] of data every day; so much that 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone [www.sciencedaily.com...

In my last blog I wrote about the SCRUM, in which I explained that what is scrum, how it works and what are its different meetings and documents. Scrum is being used in many big companies like Microso...

In my last three projects I got the opportunity to work on scrum. So, I will share my experiences of working with agile process scrum methodology. Scrum is an agile process that allows us to focus on ...

While the IT landscapes are undergoing tremendous changes global businesses are striving to stay successful and competitive. They need software systems that are efficient, reliable and capable of supp...

The world’s foremost software testing professionals lend you their wisdom and years of experience to aid you in ignoring the most common faults while testing software. More than just tips, tricks, &...

AB testing is the comparison between two different versions of a web page to see which one performs better. You compare two web pages by sending the two variants (like A and B) at the same time. For e...

So what is the responsibility of a tester? Just test happy flows and let the developers know that the app is all good to go live? Of course not! Test it, break it, dig it and have no mercy! We are the...

It is no more a news that world is rapidly turning mobile. Statistics show mobile device usage rate is increasing quickly and it is just the matter of time before mobile devices take over the PCs. The...