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So far Elly Johnson has created 43 blog entries.

GitHub Actions Overview, Features, Advantages

Automation has become an important part of software development, reducing manual efforts, improving efficiency, streamlining workflows, and accelerating delivery cycles. Continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD), along with DevOps ...

Robotium Overview, Features, Advantages

Mobile app quality is one of the most important metrics in software development. It is still relevant as Android continues to dominate the global smartphone market. To be sure that Android apps perform as expected across devices and user scenarios, ...

How to Handle Defects in Agile: 2026 Process Guide

Agile development methodology has transformed the way software teams build, test, and release products. With Agile’s features consisting of shorter development cycles, continuous delivery pipelines, and rapid customer feedback loops, defects ...

LoadRunner Overview, Features, Advantages

In the software testing world, performance testing is of utmost importance. Traditional testing methods and tools often fail to satisfy the scale, agility, and flexibility needed by modern enterprises. Today, organizations majorly depend on a ...

SoapUI: Overview, Features, Advantages (2026)

Modern software applications rely heavily on Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to communicate with various systems, services, and platforms. As their importance in the software world is increasing, their reliability, performance, and ...

What is the Cost of Quality (CoQ)?

Cost of Quality (CoQ) is defined as the method that enables a company to understand the extent to which its resources are being used to avoid poor quality. It appraises the quality of the organization’s services or products. A product defect ...

Katalon vs. Selenium vs. testRigor: 2026 Comparison Guide

Modern software development is evolving rapidly, and manual testing alone cannot keep pace. Test automation has become a cornerstone of modern software development and an integral part of the software lifecycle. Test automation enables faster ...

TCO of Test Automation: Calculating the True Cost in 2026

If you have spent any time in QA, you would have surely heard, “Let’s just automate it. It’ll save us time and money.” Technically, they are not wrong, but that’s not the full picture either. Test automation does save time. It ...

Top 5 AI-powered API Testing Tools: A Comparison

APIs are omnipresent today. From enterprise platforms to mobile apps, everything communicates via APIs. Truth be told, testing them the old way, i.e., through manual scripts, maintaining assertions, and debugging failures, feels absolutely ...

What is AI Bias and How to Test It?

You can say Artificial Intelligence (AI) is doing pretty well these days. It has not only evolved tremendously, but it has also become deeply embedded in modern society, influencing decisions in healthcare, finance, hiring, education, and even ...

JMeter Overview, Features, Advantages

Amazon identified that every 100ms delay led to a 1% loss in sales. This was famously the reason why AWS was built. Anyway, this statistic is repeatedly brought up in the tech circles and for valid reasons. Revenue is impacted when page loading is ...

Burp Suite Overview, Features, Advantages

If you are someone already in the web security or ethical hacking field, or someone researching it, you would have definitely come across the term Burp Suite.  Burp or Burp Suite is a popular tool mentioned by the majority, and it often feels ...

No-Code vs. Low-Code Testing Tools

Test automation once was only within the reach of developers or programmers. Without programming skills, writing test scripts felt impossible before. Things are different these days. No-code and low-code testing platforms that skip heavy coding ...

Penetration Testing Tools Every QA Team Should Know

When you come across the phrase “ensuring software quality” in the modern software development landscape, it goes far beyond just ensuring functionality and performance. Security has become an essential pillar of quality assurance. One ...

Top Test Management Tools for 2026

Modern-day software testing looks nothing like it did just a while back. Teams checking quality? They’re scattered around the globe, working from different time zones. Automation isn’t rare anymore: It is integrated into almost every ...

Self-Healing Test Automation Tools Explained

What word do you usually associate with test automation scripts? Is it “Fragile”? If so, why do you address it that way? Does it break down when object properties or UI change? If your answer is “yes” again, it means the QA ...

Open-Source vs. Commercial Testing Tools: Pros and Cons

If you think coding is the only critical component in the software development lifecycle (SDLC), then you probably need to revisit your ideas. The component standing on equal footing or perhaps more critical than coding is software testing. Whether ...

How to Automate Acceptance Testing?

Have you ever wondered what would happen if the application you developed with great effort went to the client and was rejected for trivial reasons? Though rare, such situations do exist. The remedy for such situations is to perform acceptance ...

Best Accessibility Testing Tools for Inclusive Software

Accessibility is a necessity and not just a checkbox anymore. You may ask, why should we cater to a minority group (people with any type of special need) when the majority is satisfied with the product? And honestly, we have seen teams treat it as ...
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