Testing Bits – July 1st – July 7th, 2018

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 1st – July 7th, 2018.

Testing

• Application of modern testing for testing a modern application – Chris George – https://medium.com/ingeniouslysimple/application-of-modern-testing-for-testing-a-modern-application-9b06b2fdf152
• Crafting User Stories That Agile Teams Will Love – Nishi Grover Garg – https://blog.gurock.com/crafting-user-stories-agile-teams/
• Database CRUD Testing Through UI with Sample Test Cases – Remya R – https://www.softwaretestinghelp.com/crud-testing/
• Hidden in Plain Sight- Using Dev Tools to Find Security Flaws – Kristen Jackvony – http://thethinkingtester.blogspot.com/2018/07/hidden-in-plain-sight-using-dev-tools.html
• If we were to manage tests in Westworld… – Kamila Mrozek – https://dragonqa.blog/2018/07/05/if-we-were-to-manage-tests-in-westworld/
• Participating in Code Reviews as a Tester – Chris Kenst – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/participating-code-reviews-tester
• Testing Tour Stop #14: Pair Evaluating a Visual Regression Testing Framework with Mirjana – Elisabeth Hocke – https://www.lisihocke.com/2018/07/testing-tour-stop-14-pair-evaluating-a-visual-regression-testing-framework-with-mirjana.html

• Tester’s Diary: Rethinking Test Reporting – Carol Brands – https://blog.gurock.com/rethinking-test-reporting/
• The column that shall not be named – Greg Paciga – http://gregorytesting.ca/2018/07/the-column-that-shall-not-be-named/
• Understanding the Role of QA in DevOps: An Interview with Gene Gotimer – Jennifer Bonine – https://www.stickyminds.com/interview/understanding-role-qa-devops-interview-gene-gotimer
• Using a Travel Router for Mobile Testing – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2018/07/travel-router-for-mobile-testing.html
• WCAG 2.1 web accessibility guidelines have landed – Peter Gould – https://qualityisking.co.uk/2018/07/wcag-2-1-web-accessibility-guidelines-have-landed/

Automated Testing/Tools/Programming

• Getting Started in Automation – Making Excel Tables – Rambling Tester – https://ramblingtester.wordpress.com/2018/07/06/getting-started-in-automation-making-excel-tables/
• On ending the regression automation fixation – Bas Dijkstra – https://www.ontestautomation.com/on-ending-the-regression-automation-fixation/

Conferences/Events/Meetups/Organizations/Training

• Notes: Day Two of Agile Testing Days USA – Wed. June 27, 2018 – T.J. Maher – http://www.tjmaher.com/2018/07/notes-day-two-of-agile-testing-days-usa.html
• Selenium India Conference 2018 – A Family Experience – My Insights – Raj Subramanian – http://www.rajsubra.com/2018/07/06/selenium-2018-india/
• Stop Compromising Quality: Setting Automation Up for Success – Angie Jones, Ministry of Testing – Boston – T.J. Maher – http://www.tjmaher.com/2018/07/stop-compromising-quality-setting.html

Miscellaneous

• Magazine: What’s in the Summer 2018 Issue of Better Software Magazine – Ken Whitaker – https://www.techwell.com/techwell-insights/2018/07/whats-summer-2018-issue-better-software-magazine
• Podcast: 43: Kelsey Hightower – End to End & Integration Testing – Brian Okken – http://testandcode.com/43
• Podcast: 209: API Functional Testing with Klaus Neuhold & Dave Karow – Joe Colantonio – https://joecolantonio.com/testtalks/209-api-functional-testing/
• Podcast: Episode #85: Visually debugging your Jupyter notebook – Michael Kennedy – https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/85/visually-debugging-your-jupyter-notebook
• Video: Live Web Exploratory Technical Testing Session Example – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2018/07/live-exploratory-testing-example.html