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15 Point Series – Automated Testing with John Sonmez & Phil Simon

Posted by Dwayne Pindling on  January 19, 2020
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In this week’s 15 point series, John Sonmez (https://simpleprogrammer.com/) and Phil Simon  (https://www.philsimon.com) discus Automated Testing. Here are their top 15 points. Most popular automated Testing Framework is SeleniumJasmine is a popular automated Testing Framework for JavaScriptIn order to automate testing, need some sort of tool to allow you to manipulate browserNot as much value for Automated Testing using Waterfall Methodology.  Almost impossible to do Agile without using Automated TestingA lot of companies are not aware they

Who Needs Quality Assurance

Posted by Dwayne Pindling on  January 19, 2020
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Category: QA, Quality Assurance
During my daily browsing of YouTube videos, i’m not much of an Ad viewer. (the ‘Skip Ad’ link cannot be displayed fast enough). However, a few ads produced by Samsung have caught my attention. They are focused on Samsung’s current Quality Assurance practices. Emphasis is placed on Stress & Battery Tests. This brings to mind, the ancient Benjamin Franklin Quote “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” (fittingly created to address fire

3 Ways to Optimize Regression Tests

Posted by Dwayne Pindling on  January 19, 2020
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While browsing the Internet today, I luckily found an article detailing 3 ways to improve Regression Testing. With a Regression Testing phase approaching shortly, timing couldn’t be any better. The 3 highlighted areas (Regression Test Selection, Code Review, Metrics Monitoring) emphasize the benefits of Regression, which can be so often taken for granted. Here is a link to the Article for your reading pleasure : https://dzone.com/articles/3-ways-to-optimize-regression-testing-1 Time to update my Test Plan…

Robot Framework Page Object Model

Posted by Dwayne Pindling on  January 19, 2020
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A good automation framework has a number of requirements. High on that list is the ability to separate test from the UI elements. Using Robot Framework, I could not understand how to implement this. I was actually worried I worried I would have to abandon RF before really putting it into practice. After browsing through numerous pages, I finally stumbled upon a YouTube video, which ultimately led me to the Selenium Masters Website. Navigating through this site,