ISTQB exam dates for 2013 in India for the Foundation level exam are below, along with the location of the Test Centers. Please note that ISTQB Exam date in 2013 and Test Center locations for Advanced Level in India are NOT the same. ISTQB exams are conducted by its member board – Indian Testing Board (ITB) in India, through testing Exam Providers listed below. Click this link for details on how to enroll for the ISTQB Certification Exam. [Read more…] about ISTQB Exam Dates in 2013 and Test Center Locations for Foundation Level
Automation testing of Android application with Robolectric
Many Android developers manually test their applications on the emulator or the device. This process is slow, tedious and prone to errors. This is a time consuming process involving building, deploying and testing the application, not to mention a debugging nightmare. Automation testing of Android application with Robolectric can reduce the time taken to develop the application significantly.
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What is Test analysis / Test Basis? or How to identify the test conditions?
Test analysis: identifying test conditions
Test analysis is the process of looking at something that can be used to derive test information. This basis for the tests is called the test basis. [Read more…] about What is Test analysis / Test Basis? or How to identify the test conditions?
What is a proof-of-concept or piloting phase for tool evaluation in software testing?
One of the ways to do a proof-of-concept is to have a pilot project as the first thing done with a new tool. This will use the tool on a small scale, with sufficient time to explore different ways in which it can be used. Objectives should be set for the pilot in order to accomplish what is needed within the current organizational context. [Read more…] about What is a proof-of-concept or piloting phase for tool evaluation in software testing?
What are the important factors for the software testing tool selection?
While introducing the tool in the organization it must match a need within the organization, and solve that need in a way that is both effective and efficient. The tool should help in building the strengths of the organization and should also address its weaknesses. The organization needs to be ready for the changes that will come along with the new tool. If the current testing practices are not good enough and the organization is not mature, then it is always recommended to improve testing practices first rather than to try to find tools to support poor practices. Automating chaos just gives faster chaos! [Read more…] about What are the important factors for the software testing tool selection?