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What Are the Main Myths of Testing?

What Are the Main Myths of Testing?

There are a lot of misguiding thoughts about the particularities of software testing. That is why the numerous myths of testing are created. Some of them are exploded, but others have the grounds to exist. The myths without any kernel of the truth are in the focus here. Having no working experience in IT-company, it [...]
What are Pros and Cons of Exploratory Testing?

What are Pros and Cons of Exploratory Testing?

Any tester, knowingly or unknowingly, at least once used methods of exploratory testing during the software product testing. Although today this kind of testing is still not very popular, though it has a number of significant advantages. Exploratory testing being antithetical towards the scenario approach is the simultaneous creation and execution of tests. This method [...]
What is a Bug and its Life Cycle?

What is a Bug and its Life Cycle?

The first thing people who decided to start working in the software testing field face, is the bug phenomenon. Commonly if the system doesn’t work consequently to user’s waiting, it can be a bug.  Let’s look at this concept in more detail. Usually a bug is a deflection from the requirement that is determined for [...]
When are Mobile Applications Tested on Emulators?

When are Mobile Applications Tested on Emulators?

We have a chance to witness a boom of mobile technology for the last decade. For a few years mobile devices and software products became varied, multifunctional, user-friendly. They successfully compete with desktop applications. Owners of various online shops, services, social networks noticed that mobile versions of their products became more popular among the user [...]
Few Tips for Software Testing on Blackberry Smartphones

Few Tips for Software Testing on Blackberry Smartphones

Experts in manual and automated testing have to deal with BlackBerry operating systems from time to time. It was designed by BlackBerry Limited company for their smartphones. BlackBerry is a Java-based, multilingual operating system. Its store contains more than 70 thousands of various applications, it is known in the world, but is not as popular [...]
Why is it Important to Test All the Ways of Data Inputting in a Program?

Why is it Important to Test All the Ways of Data Inputting in a Program?

Mobile technology has some specificity uncharacteristic to desktop programs. Among them are ways of interaction with software products and number of popular platforms. It is known that users mostly input data in a desktop program by means of the keyboard and mouse, but with mobile software people mostly interact by means of the touchscreen or [...]
3 Types of Mobile Software Products

3 Types of Mobile Software Products

One doesn’t have to be an expert in software testing or programming to mention that mobile technology considerably developed for the last decade. Mobile devices are more convenient than personal computers in many situations. People carry tablets and smartphones everywhere, they are always at hand and do not require staying at one specially equipped place. [...]