Category Software Testing

How to convert xml to json format?

To Convert XML to JSON format Consider a situation where in you have data in xml file and want to use it as a input to some other system where in it takes data in the form of JSON. You…

Applying Patterns to Software Testing

What is Patterns ? a regular or repetitive form, order or arrangement a model that is considered to be worthy of imitation Why Patterns ? Patterns are a way of helping people who design things. Patterns accomplish at least three…

Difference between CSVRead and Stringfromfile function

__CSVRead() function The CSVRead function returns a string from a CSV file. When a filename is first encountered, the file is opened and read into an internal array. If a blank line is detected, this is treated as end of…

How to uses SYSMON to Monitor Performance counter?

Monitor performance counter using SYSMON The following example uses VBScript to add counters whose values are retrieved from the local computer, modifies some of the SYSMON properties that control how the monitor is displayed, and processes the OnCounterAdd event. The…

How to Automate UI Testing using Instruments for iOS app

Automate UI Testing using Instruments An instrument is a powerful tool that can be used to automate UI testing. Instruments can also be used to collect data about the performance and behavior of one or more processes on the system…

Exploratory testing tips

Exploratory testing can be a challenge. How to know that you have covered entire application? What all areas need to be covered? I have listed down some exploratory testing tips. This checklist will help you in performing exploratory testing in a…

How to install Cucumber on Mac?

You want to install Cucumber on your mac machine. Or if you are having trouble installing Cucumber and waitr or selenium-webdriver then you are at the right place. Following are the steps you need to follow in order to install…

Test Effort Estimation

Challenges Successful test effort estimation is a challenge because No standard Formulae/Methods for Test Estimation Test Effort Estimates also includes the Debugging Effort Difficult to attempt testing estimates without first having detailed information about a project Software Testing Myth that…

What is Cross-Site Scripting?

What is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)? Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks are a type of injection problem, in which malicious scripts are injected into the otherwise trusted web sites. XSS attacks occur when an attacker uses a web application to send malicious code, generally…

10 Tips to improve your testing skills

To improve your testing skills follow the following tips. These tips are based on my experience in software testing. Tip 1: Hunt for important bugs first and report them early No one likes to miss important bugs. Programmers like to…