API is an acronym for Application Programming Interface. In software application (app) development, API is the middle layer between the presentation (UI) and the database layer. APIs enable communication and data exchange from one software system to another. API testing is a software testing practice that tests the APIs directly — from their functionality, reliability, […]
Aunque sean dos atributos distintos, mucha gente se confunde entre la severidad y la prioridad de un defecto. Uno puede llegar a preguntarse, ¿Qué es más importante, un defecto con prioridad alta o severidad alta? Antes de responder la pregunta, veamos que nos dice la teoría sobre cada uno de estos atributos. La prioridad […]
Technically there are no applications without requirements. Imagine software that does nothing specific but is simply line after line of code stretching on. It will be a staircase leading nowhere. All software has requirements and is targeted at a particular task; specifically, it is a solution to a problem. So requirement-less software isn’t a possibility. However, software […]
La experiencia de compra online para los usuarios en el pasado DIA SIN IVA establecido por el gobierno de Colombia, fue simplemente un desastre. El pasado 19 de junio cientos de personas reportaron en redes sociales que al ingresar a la página de algunos de los almacenes de cadena más grandes del país, tenían que […]
Quality Assurance assures the quality of the product meaning that this process ensures that the product generated from the process is defect-free and conforms to all stated customer requirements. It is said to be a process-based approach whose primary objective is to prevent defects in deliverables at the planning stage to avoid rework, which increases […]
El DIA SIN IVA La importancia de las pruebas de carga y stress para fechas coyunturales
El problema Quizás no sabías cómo hacer una buena estimación. O tal vez diste un plazo, pero no lo cumpliste. Al final, no pudiste seguir el ritmo del resto del equipo y tu proyecto se pasó de la fecha prevista. Como profesional que trabaja en una industria que está sometida a un control de plazos, […]
While these days most professional software developers agree that QA is important, we are still working out the best way to implement it. What seems clear, however, is that the ideal QA strategy should fit right into a modern continuous integration pipeline, and therefore be fast and reliable. Today, we’ll discuss how to identify test […]
Calidad de Software – Una mirada sobre la actividad del tester de software en el ciclo de vida de construcción de programas informáticos, analizando en qué cuestiones es responsable y en cuáles comparte esa responsabilidad con el resto del equipo.
Much has been written and said about DevOps, less so about the role of automated testing in a DevOps environment. In order to reap the full benefits of a healthy DevOps practice, organizations must integrate automated software testing into their Continuous Delivery pipelines. It is the only way to ensure that releases occur at both…