Five best practices for effective mobile QA

In today’s world, ever increasing inclination towards mobile devices and applications has provided great prospects for enterprises to move their business in mobile world. As mobile technology lets the customers stay connected for almost all the time, enterprises are moving beyond the desktop world to keep attuned to their customer needs. But development of mobile applications [...]

Executing Selenium/WebDriver tests remotely using Maven and Jenkins

Recently our team created a nifty selenium test suite for testing a salesforce.com app we developed. We used TestNG framework for writing tests along with the latest and greatest selenium available out there which is WebDriver. In case you want to know why we chose web driver over RC,read this. Since we planned to execute [...]

Importance Of Exploratory Testing

Meaning of Exploratory Testing is self explanatory. In plainest form, we can define it as discovery of test cases while testing functionality and then simultaneous learning functionality and designing test cases and executing them. It is useful in testing any type of application either simple or complex but It is extremely useful in following scenarios:- [...]

Why to choose JMeter for performance testing?

During my last project, I was given a task to choose one of the best tools for performance testing among open source tools available in market.  After evaluation and little research I came up with JMeter. I have thought of writing a small blog for those who are new to performance testing and are confused [...]

Advantage of using Regular Expression Extracter postprocessor over XPath exptractor in Jmeter

In my recent project I needed to do performance testing of SSO log-in with 1000 unique users  with JMeter as performance testing tool. With JMeter, it is very easy to pass values from response of one request to subsequent request by using its post-processor requests. During project time I came up with one scenario where [...]