You built an API in .NET, put it in production, customers are using it, and now you have promises to keep. Promises related to the API contract and behavior. A good test suite will help you keep those promises by protecting against regressions.
Database testing is one of the areas that might have the smaller number of open source tools. The programming languages have many xUnit tools and mocking frameworks, but this is not the case for databases. This article provides a list of open source tools that can be used to perform unit, load and security testing on several relational (MySQL, Oracle, SQLServer, etc.) and NoSQL databases.
QA had thoroughly tested the new release, performed Unit tests, functional tests and yet… we still crashed. The ultimate goal in development is to make sure the application works for the end users in the production env, not just in QA. This is where load testing and Gatling come in.
In a paperless era, the PDF format has become a de facto standard from creating documents like bank account statements, utility invoices or hotel booking confirmations. This article explores the different ways to automate the testing of PDF documents.
Software development is at an all-time high and testing teams are under a lot of pressure to deliver products faster, but they also need to make sure that those products are of impeccable quality.
The two biggest shopping days are Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and both bring unprecedented amounts of traffic to retail websites as people search for the best offers. This is also true for the holiday shopping season of 2024, as forecasts show that sales through the Internet are going to hit new highs. For example, U.S. consumers spent $9.8 billion online on Black Friday 2023 alone, marking a 7.5% increase from the previous year.
Random number generators (RNG) are one of the cogs in the multibillion-dollar gaming industry. Many of us will only see the fascinating result of game designs, some of which have been years in the making. If it wasn’t for cutting-edge technology and true innovators within the sector, then the development of the games wouldn’t be anywhere near as impressive as it’s been since the beginning of this century.
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