Welcome to this week’s Blog Spy, our round-up of the best software testing blog posts from the last week. This week: Pair Vs Mob Programming, Writing Unit Tests in a understandable language, Chrome Extensions in Automation and more.
Test Automation vs. Automated Testing – Kyle McMeekin
“Automated testing and test automation are terms that are bandied about frequently, but what if we told you they mean two entirely different things?”
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How to Write Unit Tests in English – Michael Fritzius
Michael explores how best to write Units Test in a easily readable fashion. He demonstrates how to combine high readability with unit tests, using cucumber, and some tricks with dynamic programming.
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What Effect Will President Trump Have On Software Outsourcing? – Jessica Cyrus
A question that many had not thought about until he was sworn in but what effect with the protectionist views of President Trump have on the software outsourcing industry? Will there be a change in how large U.S. companies approach their outsourcing?
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Standardize Page Objects with Visual Studio Item Templates – Anton Angelov
Keen to share his thinking that using the copy/paste approach for writing UI tests is not good practise, Anton shares some templates he has developed to avoid any errors using this approach.
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Pair Programming vs. Mob Programming – David Bernstein
Which is more effective as a process pair programming or mob programming? David reveals his thoughts on the two and compares his experiences both.
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The 6 Most Influential Bugs – JP Buntinx
It is not the first time that a list like this has been published. Here the Merkle draws up its own list of what it thinks are the six most impactful software bugs in computer history.
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Handling Chrome Extensions In Automation – Aiswaria Sivasankari
What if you don’t like using Selenium with Chrome or just want an alternative? In this post, describing working on Chrome Extensions, Aiswaria share some of the alternatives to Chrome.
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