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  • The Next Software Testing Platform Will Be Built by Customers

    October 1, 2026 0
    Code generation with AI tools is rapidly expanding in the software development world. The software testing and QA activities are also impacted by this trend. What does it mean for suppliers of test automation tools? In this article, Maz Daly explains how they should transition from turnkey solutions to providing [...]

  • Now Cleared for Failure: Tunnel Vision in Software Verification

    September 28, 2026 0
    Software testing efforts are mainly focused on the application code itself. However, recent major failures were due to configuration changes or system data. In this article, Sergei Cherednichenko discusses how quality assurance efforts should widen their scope from an application-centric perspective to a system-wide reliability verification. share share share share 

  • Ensuring Software Quality: the Best Container Image Security Solutions for 2026

    September 22, 2026 0
    Container images are the unsung heroes of software deployment. They provide a simple and effective way for apps to be packaged up and isolated along with all the elements they require to function, including system tools, libraries, dependencies, and configuration files. share share share share 

  • Silent Protection Failures: When Every Test Passes and the User Is Still Exposed

    September 21, 2026 0
    A privacy product tells a user that her personal data has been removed from data broker sites. Every test in the suite passed. Was the data removed? Most test suites cannot answer that question, and this article explains why, and what to do about it. share share share share 

Tools

  • Turning Postman Collections into Committable Pytest Suites

    June 23, 2026 2
    In this article, Mikhail Golikov, the sole QA on a seven-team backend platform, explains how he turned a drawer full of unrun Postman collections into committable pytest suites, walks through the conversion request by request, and shows the folder-scoped command-line tool he built so one team’s pattern could scale to [...]

  • Open Source Test Data Generators

    June 15, 2026 10
    In most of your software testing activities, you need data. Sometimes you can rely on a small sample, but if you want to perform some load testing or if you want to test a feature that needs to produce a multipage invoice, then you start to need more than just [...]

  • Open Source API Testing Tools

    March 3, 2026 6
    The rising trend of using SOA and then microservices as a software architecture has led to the creation of multiple tools for automated testing of the services API. This article presents a list of open source API testing tools. share share share share 

  • Open Source Test Management Tools

    December 2, 2025 4
    Test management is defined by Wikipedia a part of the software testing process that includes the planning of tests and test cases, their execution and the storage and analysis of the tests results. This is achieved also by the integration with requirements management tools, functional software testing tools like Selenium [...]

Videos

  • Industrial Strength Software Testing for Complex Systems

    June 9, 2026 1
    Complexity is a property of software systems with lots of components that interact in lots of ways. Bugs thrive in complexity. Inert bugs in one component may be activated by seemingly unrelated changes in another. Latent bugs may take years [...]

  • Story Maps and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

    January 30, 2026 2
    This is a hands-on practical session about agile testing where participants split into groups and learn how to do story mapping and how to write Given-When-Then Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) tests. share share share share 

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