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Note: This is guest post from Stella - Content Writer and Digital Marketing Analyst at Indium Software testing refers to a technique in which an application or software is tested before launching in the market to ensure that it is free from all errors ...

As a Software Quality Engineer, I have been through many interviews in my early career and the most frequently asked question was about software testing life cycle. I tried to cram the answer but soon I realized that it is a very wider concept and I have to consider the complete picture before deciding what it actually is.

Technology is changing everyday, so is testing. Needless to say, being successful in testing is getting more and more challenging. Being very good at test cases, bugs, test planing, test techniques, etc does not guarantee a success in your testing career. Don’t get ...

I sometimes receive questions from readers asking how to get started in software testing. Most of them are from freshers or newly graduated. Particularly some of the questions come from those who would like to switch their careers to software testing when they are old or they are from non-IT background. Like this:

Productivity. Eek. Even the word can sometimes give us hives. It’s not easy to stay focused in this day and age of social media and other distractions—but unless you’re the recipient of a trust fund, you likely have to work. And even more than that, you probably work in an office (hello, ...

According to State of Testing report, software testing industry is growing like never before. It's not surprising that more and more people want to become a tester too. Testers also often send me emails sharing how much they are enjoying their journeys. I'm glad to hear that and happy for them. Unfortunately, I also see complaints from people that how much ...

December is one of my favorite months of the year. It's not only because we have Christmas ( I don't believe in Santa Claus by the way :D) and New Year holiday but also a great time for me to sit back, see how have been doing this ...

Regression testing is one of the most interesting topics to talk about. People talk about it all the time (but strangely, I've never talked about it here on AskTester :D). Some love it, some hate it but people seem to do it in any testing projects. The reason is simple: regression testing too ...

People make mistakes all the time I do. You do. We all do. Some mistakes are minor that we can learn and recover from them very quickly. Some are bad that hit us badly and scar. Oh by the way, making mistakes is not necessarily a bad thing. Making mistakes shows that you are really ...

Let's face it. Software testing is complicated. Especially, if you are new, you may get lost and don't know what testing activities you should focus on to succeed in testing career...and I agree. However, believe it or not, software testing is all about bugs. Sooner or later, you will realize most ...