Everyday, there is something new in the software world. As QAs, we need to be on top of our profession. Once again, learning is the key to our continued success.
Last week, I had a chance to review ( again..) some of the most popular automation testing tools in the market today.
Based on the my own research and reviews, I am no longer surprised that the free open source tools are still leading the popularity over the more expensive proprietary software …

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Learning any new stuff always fascinates me. I never believe that anyone knows too much to quit learning.
Yesterday, I downloaded the demo version of the proprietary testing tool from ThoughtWorks called TWIST.  Within hours, I was already writing my own test projects and creating scenarios. What is amazing with TWIST is its capability to combine both manual test scenarios and the underlying automated script in one place. The BAs can write the use cases or use stories, then QAs and …

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It had been a common question what are the main benefits of automation testing. In this post I will try to put in some efforts to consolidate and list the main benefits of automation testing.
Key benefits that effective automated testing can bring to you business:

Reduce the time spent on testing.
Reduce the money spent on testing.
Increase the overall productivity of your IT operation.
Improve the software …

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