Test Management tools are used for planning the testing activities and for storing the information about the project and also reporting the status of the testing activities. These tools are installed on your desktop and are used to manage the testing efforts. Some tools have a common database or a web based back end, which is used to share data across multiple desktops. Some of the widely used Desktop test management tools are listed below. [Read more…] about Best Desktop Test Management Tools
Software Testing
Best Bug Tracker – Top free and paid issue tracking software tools
Bug trackers are nothing but bug tracking software tools which are used for tracking bugs or issues found during the testing of any software application or product. These tools are basically used by the testers and to some extent by the developers as well. Bug tracker tools keep the records of all the bugs raised through their issue tracking system. It helps us in predicting the completion of milestone based on the bugs raised. This also helps us in deciding the regression testing to be performed around the features. The tools help us in monitoring the features which have the most bugs. They also helps us to find the bug fix rate per developer. Below are some of the best bug trackers available : [Read more…] about Best Bug Tracker – Top free and paid issue tracking software tools
Mobile application development and testing checklist – 17 points to remember before developing an app
Recently, we have been involved in mobile application development and testing. The below checklist ensures that both developers and testers have covered these high level scenarios during their requirements discussion, development and testing activities. Mobile application development and testing checklist also helps you refine your requirements to ensure that your scope of work is clearly defined. These are high level questions and not very specific to the application functionality (we will cover that in the next article in the series).
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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