Software Testing

Software QA career

Sir, I am a software professional in testing field for 1.5 Yrs. I have a basic understanding of QA process. To develop further what step should i prefer? Basically intersted in QA tools. I work on Functional testing of a product, and Learing QTP by external. Please suggest me some steps??

Switching Between IE8 and IE7 Browser

Hi I Need to test my site on both IE8 and IE7.Curretly i am planing to test my website by using IE8-developer tools-Swich between 'Browser Mode :IE7 ,Document Mode: IE7 Standards' to 'Browser Mode :IE8 ,Document Mode: IE8 Standards' .Is this reliable , if not I am going to use my old methods like...

software testing certificaton schools

do you know of any schools that teach software testing/certification in the northwest chicago suburbs?

QTP for Oracle Forms 6i

I'd like to know, whether QTP is able to test (functional) an application that is build with oracle forms 6i?

JUnit tutorial

Can anybody recommend a good JUnit tutorial/book?

What is primary difference between Retesting and Regression testing

What is primary difference between Retesting and Regression testing

Test early without test design/cases. Is this correct in test cycle?

Hi, I would like to know if anyone has this issue and how to solve it. My test project estimation for each module has been given by Project manager. Each of the testing stage for example test design, test execution, test reporting and retest defects in within a dedicated time. However, most of...

QA tool for JavaScript heavy load application

Hello, Could you guys recommend me a qa tool for automated regression/functional testing (open source or free tools are preferred) for testing a web application that contains a lot of javascript for opening pop-up windows, redirects etc. I'm using HTTPUnit ans Selenium but these tools are not...

Software Tester's Life Cycle

We have disciplines like SDLC, STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle) to develop the Quality product. On Similar lines, what can be the life cycle for Successful Testing career?

Is Functional Testing sufficient to determine the Code Coverage?

Is Functional Testing (User acceptance tests (business transaction flows), +ve input tests, -ve input tests) sufficient to determine the Code Coverage? Do we see any additional coverage when we do non-functional testing (example: load testing with the same inputs used in functional testing)? If...

VBScript error handling code snippet

I am running a batch of QTP (test automation tool) scripts written in vb script overnight. Could some one send me an error handling vb script code snippet that I may insert in each script which automatically exists any script that encounters an environmental or any other error in it's run, writes a...

How to gauge performance of software testing tools?

How to gauge performance of software automation testing tool

Software testing IE6 limitation

Hi, I'm developing something based on IE6. I'm try to use many IE6 components in parallel (go to web sites) but it seems that some resource on my computer limit my program and i get very poor tesults. can someone help me to analyze it? what is the limitation of parallel processing? Thx. bob

Security testing tools and techniques

Hi, We would like to do security testing to our current project which is developed in JAVA, can you please share some information about how to start security testing, related websites, tools, techniques and any documents related to it. Thanks in Advance Regards Harish Malvi

How to test Application Robustness?

What are the factors that need to be considered to test the Robustness of the system? How do we ensure our application is Robust?

How to test Application scalability?

What are the factors that need to be considered to test the scalability of the system? How do we ensure our application is scalable?

Software testing - Can anyone help me in this?

I’m in search of a system that can handle the tasks, for instance, of a manager or a tester equally well. Can anyone help me in this?

When a Test Engineer needs to be promoted? How to set the expectations at each level?

When a Test Engineer needs to be promoted? How to set the expectations for Test Engineer, Sr. Test Engineer, Test Lead, Test Architect, etc? At the appraisal time, often we see there will be expectations for promotion from a Test Engineer, but manager will not agree because of so & so...

How to identify creative test cases which finds unique bugs and accelerates the quality product releases to the market?

100% testing is time consuming. Also we can't spend our time & effort on test cases that are finding the bugs that are already found by other test cases. So, we need to come up with only creative test cases which finds UNIQUE bugs and helps in accelerating the quality product in time to the...

What is BREAK Testing?

Frequently i am hearing that we need to do perform Break testing before product goes to customers UAT. I want to understand break testing and use it efficiently. What exactly break testing means? I heard it is forced-error testing where we build dummy stubs simulating our servers product...