Here is this week’s edition of our curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of September 26th – October 2nd, 2021.

Testing

• 7 Browser Tricks to Aid in Your Testing – Matthew Heuser
• An Inspired Evening – Han Toan Lim
• Best Practices For Testing Microservices – Abhi Nandan
• Blockchain 101: A Quick Primer for Absolute Beginners – Angie Jones
• Bugs Quality Dashboard – Doron Bar
• Find, Prioritize and Test Edge Cases – Amy Reichert
• Getting started on a testing project (revisited) – Nicola Lindgren

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of September 19th – September 25th, 2021.

Testing

• 5 Ways for Testing Time Estimation – Yuliia Kuprii
• Beware False Negatives – Adrian Roselli
• Considerations to Make When Running a Load Test – Ken Speed
• Hiring manual and automation testers – Maaret Pyhäjärvi
• Is it possible to improve the impact of our Testing by simplifying it? – Stu Crocker
• Leadership In Test: Managing Your Career – Paul Gerrard
• Modernize your performance testing: 6 tips for better apps – Leandro Melendez

Here is this week’s edition of our hand curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of September 12th – September 18th, 2021.

Testing

• 3 Considerations For Beginner Testers – Jamaal Todd
• 5 Layers Of Information Your Bug Tickets Should Include – Jamaal Todd
• #264 – Create Situational Aware Test Plans – Jesper Ottosen
• Ask Me Anything: Exploratory Testing – Callum Akehurst-Ryan
• Avoid Burnout As The Only Tester – Jamaal Todd
• Cross Browser Testing Clarified – Zhimin Zhan
• How software testers can demonstrate value to the business – Gitte Ottosen

Sometime life can get hectic with unexpected happenings. Again, I subscribe to it’s better late than never! I believe this post is worth the wait.

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of 409 – September 5th – September 11th, 2021.

Testing

• A11y with Ady: September 2021 – Ady Stokes
• Getting Your Mobile App Testing Strategy Right The First Time – Harish Rajora
• How to Interview and Hire A Great Software Tester – Matt Heusser
• How to test the UI (like JavaFX)? – Gil Zilberfeld
• Let’s Charm Our Teams With Charisma Testing – Callum Akehurst-Ryan
• Notes: Figuring out your next move in your testing career or any career? – Richard Forjoe
• On the term “Community” (or: Software Testing Fundamentals) – Matt Heusser
• Ship / Show / Ask – Rouan Wilsenach

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of August 29th – September 4th, 2021.

Testing

• 8 soft skills I think a tester should have – Marine Lacourie
• Better Together: Why You Should Leverage Emulators and Simulators for Web App Testing – Sauce Labs
• Checklist for Usability Testing – David Tzemach
• Communication for testers (and everyone else) – Marine Lacourie
• How to build the ultimate QA Strategy – Fahim Sachedina
• How To Negotiate a Project Budget for Quality? – Antoine Craske
• Leadership in Test: Enterprise Business Process Approach – Paul Gerrard

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of August 22nd – August 28th, 2021.

Testing

• 6 Ways to Come Up with a Solid Test Strategy – Raj Subrameyer
• Alternatives to “Manual Testing”: Experiential, Attended, Exploratory – Michael Bolton
• API Security 101: Injection – Vickie Li
• Are You Ready for the Leap to QA Leadership? – Toyer Mamoojee
• Common Pitfalls When Testing Spring Boot Applications – Philip Riecks
• Developing a solid yet simple test plan – Constance Drugeot –
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Tests – Adam Lewis

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of Aug 15th – Aug 21st, 2021.

Testing

• Accessibility testing for beginners – Artem Skolota – https://medium.com/takeaway-tech/accessibility-testing-for-beginners-9296b693939a
• An End to End Guide About Feature Mapping – Johanna South – https://theqaconnection.com/2021/08/17/an-end-to-end-guide-about-feature-mapping/
• Challenges in Testing Legacy Systems – Mirza Sisc – https://blog.testproject.io/2021/08/16/challenges-in-testing-legacy-systems/
• Conflicted in Bug Reporting – Maaret Pyhäjärvi – https://visible-quality.blogspot.com/2021/08/conflicted-in-bug-reporting.html
• DO’S and DON’TS in Communication Between Developer and QA Engineer – Kuprii Yuliia – https://medium.com/@kuprii-yuliia/dos-and-don-ts-in-communication-between-developer-and-qa-engineer-901a6843a675
• Everything You Should Know About Accessibility Testing – Yana Bozhko – https://visible-quality.blogspot.com/2021/08/conflicted-in-bug-reporting.html –
• Future of Testing and Last Five Years? – Maaret Pyhäjärvi – https://visible-quality.blogspot.com/2021/08/future-of-testing-and-last-five-years.html

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of August 8th – August 14th, 2021.

Testing

• All About CWE: Common Weakness Enumeration – Ricardo Camacho – https://www.parasoft.com/blog/what-is-cwe/
• Bug – The One Word and Mulitple Incorrect Alternatives!? – Ravisuriya Eshwara – https://testinggarage.blogspot.com/2021/08/What-is-a-bug-defect-issue-problem-risk-error-software-testing-developent-ravisuriya-bug-advocacy.html
• Do I prefer manual testing or test automation? – Nicola Lindgren – https://nicolalindgren.com/2021/08/10/do-i-prefer-manual-testing-or-test-automation/
• Hey QA, Why Didn’t You Find That Bug? – Blake Norrish – https://betterprogramming.pub/hey-qa-why-didnt-you-find-that-bug-42ab3ef0a7e0
• How deadline-driven behavior sends your Scrum Teams spinning out of control – Todd Lankford – https://medium.com/serious-scrum/how-deadline-driven-behavior-sends-your-scrum-teams-spinning-out-of-control-c1c268fd6183
• Improving Testability: Removing Anti-patterns through Joint Conversations – Gil Zilberfeld – https://www.infoq.com/articles/improving-testability/
• Leadership In Test: A Guide To Infrastructure And Environments – Paul Gerrard – https://theqalead.com/topics/infrastructure/

This week marks a milestone for Testing Curator. Per WordPress, this is the 500th post that has been published since the switch from SQA Zone to Testing Curator and the 404th edition of Testing Bits. Thank you for the support that the testing community has shown to this blog.

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of Aug 1st – Aug 7th, 2021.

Testing

• A Journey in Test Engineering Leadership: Applying Session-Based Test Management – Djuka Selendic – https://www.infoq.com/articles/session-based-test-management/
• A11y with Ady: August 2021 – Ady Stokes – https://www.thebigtesttheory.com/blog/2021/8/3/a11y-with-ady-august-2021
• All You Need is INVEST? No! – Bill Wake – https://xp123.com/articles/all-you-need-is-invest-no/
• Bloggers Club: Implementing Change – Nicola Lindgren – https://nicolalindgren.com/2021/08/03/bloggers-club-implementing-change/
• Can We Overcome Testing Bottlenecks? – Jamaal Todd – https://medium.com/geekculture/can-we-overcome-testing-bottlenecks-e6eb82d3c755
• Challenges in testing blockchain-based applications – Oleksandr Romanov – https://alexromanov.github.io/2021/08/02/blockchain-testing-challenges/
• Continuous Testing Throughout the SDLC – Emna Ayadi – https://emnaayadi.com/2021/08/04/continuous-testing/

Wow, what a week! This is the largest list that has ever been compiled in one week by Testing Curator. This week consists of 82 excellent posts. New sections have been added to group the content better. Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of July 25th – July 31st, 2021.

Announcements & In the News

• 2021 Testing Bootcamp – Your Tickets Are Waiting… – Meital Matsafi – https://blog.testproject.io/2021/07/29/testing-bootcamp-2021-live-sessions/
• 30 Days of Tools! – Ministry of Testing – https://www.ministryoftesting.com/news/announcing-30-days-of-tools
• Fall OnlineTestConf 2021 – Yogesh Khairnari – https://qa-qcarena.blogspot.com/2021/07/fall-onlinetestconf-2021.html
• Future of Testing: Mobile – Applitools – https://applitools.com/future-of-testing-mobile-apac-2021/
• MoT Team to Switch off in August – Ministry of Testing – https://www.ministryoftesting.com/news/mot-team-to-switch-off-in-august?
• SpecFlow for Rider (Plugin) is now Available! – SpecFlow – https://specflow.org/using-specflow/specflow-for-rider-plugin-is-now-available/
• Vote Testers! – James Thomas – https://qahiccupps.blogspot.com/2021/07/vote-testers.html