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10 tips to write a good Test Strategy

If you are here is probably because you were asked as a QA Analyst to write a Test Strategy or Test Plan for a new project or to document an existing one. I have written and corrected several over the years and here are some tips you can follow: Start…

Test Strategy

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10 tips to write a good Test Strategy
10 tips to write a good Test Strategy

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5 Tools every QA Manual Tester should use

CharacterCountOnline https://www.charactercountonline.com/ We’ve all been in the situation where we need to validate the length of an input field, the Min and Max char allowed in a POST request field, the Max values to insert in a Database. With this web, you only need to copy and paste the string after the tool…

Testing Tools

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5 Tools every QA Manual Tester should use
5 Tools every QA Manual Tester should use

Jul 18

My experience as a QA in a Data Analytics Team

So recently I’ve changed jobs. About three months ago, I started as a QA in a Data Analytics team, working for an e-commerce company. This change turned out to be pretty rough — since I’ve been testing mostly UI and APIs for the last couple of years — and Analytics…

QA

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My experience as a QA in a Data Analytics Team
My experience as a QA in a Data Analytics Team

Apr 4

4 QA interview questions they will definitely ask you

I’ve been in a lot of interviews myself (Both as the interviewed and the interviewer) and the questions tend to repeat themselves more often than not. …

Testing

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4 QA interview questions they will definitely ask you
4 QA interview questions they will definitely ask you

Mar 15

How to write a QA Report and not die trying

All of us that have been around the block in the Tech industry, and specifically Testers, know that it’s a very fast paced environment. Some days are slower than others but in general we start to run against the clock at some point, sooner than later, if it isn’t because…

Testing Tools

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How to write a QA Report and not die trying
How to write a QA Report and not die trying

Mar 4

5 important validations when testing an endpoint

1. The response code The most basic test when validating an endpoint is the code of the response. Usually, the happy path will have a 200 status response — sometimes a 202. (For an incomplete process). Validation of negative scenarios (or error response codes) should also be included, such as 400–404–409. 2. The message response

QA

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5 important validations when testing an endpoint
5 important validations when testing an endpoint

Jan 21

It’s the QA’s fault.

I was trying to keep a good posture while sitting on my desk when a tiny window popped up on the down-right corner of my laptop screen. It was my boss: Manager: UAT found a bug on one of the flows for X application. Why didn’t you find it? Didn’t…

QA

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Jan 15

Goals you can set yourself as a Software Tester this year (2022)

New year, 365 new opportunities… or so they say. As this first quarter of the year starts, we should also start thinking what we want our career goals and objectives to be in 2022. This might change depending on your seniority. Let’s see some examples: For a Junior QA who might be taking their first steps in the IT world or changing career paths, these might be good starting points: Learn to perform API Testing:

Testing

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Goals you can set yourself as a Manual QA this year (2022)
Goals you can set yourself as a Manual QA this year (2022)

Oct 4, 2021

5 Steps to get your first job as a QA Manual Tester

I know first hand getting a job in an area where you have no experience it’s not easy. But thanks to the great demand that exists today all around the globe, we have a shot at making it a little quicker with the right tools and advice. Here is mine: …

Testing

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5 Steps to get your first job as a Manual Tester
5 Steps to get your first job as a Manual Tester

Sep 30, 2021

How to use BrowserStack for free (And other alternatives)

BrowserStack is a favorite tool when having to test Mobile or do CrossBrowser testing. You have access to different browsers, devices, even different operating systems. But using this tool is not free, you need to buy a plan and pay an annual fee. If you sign up with the free…

Testing Tools

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How to use BrowserStack for free (And other alternatives)
How to use BrowserStack for free (And other alternatives)
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