This blog is the second post in a series about leveraging user stories to improve product outcomes. In this post, we will explore how acceptance criteria can be used to define the scope and requirements of user stories. What are Acceptance Criteria? Acceptance criteria, or AC, are the minimum level of expectations that need to […]
Quality Assurance
AI Automation Testing: A Deep Dive into Katalon Studio’s StudioAssist Feature
Katalon Studio is a robust test automation tool that offers a range of features to streamline the testing process. One such feature is StudioAssist, which provides intelligent suggestions and code completion to help testers write tests more efficiently. This blog will explore how StudioAssist can enhance your test automation efforts and provide practical tips for […]
Guide to TestCloud Tunnels Configuration for Test Execution in Private Domain
Testing applications hosted locally or in private environments presents a unique challenge for testers. Accessing these applications for testing purposes requires setting up a secure connection, commonly known as a tunnel. This detailed guide will explore the concept of test cloud tunnels and provide a step-by-step configuration process to enable test execution in a private […]
Overview and Basic Concepts of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Components
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is a sophisticated and versatile content management tool. Components are the elements that help structure the page, for example, the header, body, and footer, through authoring. AEM’s core components, have always allowed authors to create pages that are both efficient and simple to use, whereas developers can create components that are […]
Manual Accessibility Testing Techniques with ARC Toolkit
Manual testing plays a crucial role in ensuring that websites are inclusive and usable for all individuals, including those with disabilities. One powerful tool that aids in manual accessibility testing is the ARC Toolkit. This blog will delve into the significance of manual accessibility testing, the process of performing manual checks using the ARC Toolkit, […]
Accessibility Compliance and Legal Considerations
In the digital age, ensuring website accessibility is not just a matter of good practice but also a legal requirement. Accessibility compliance is crucial to providing equal access to all users, including those with disabilities. Importance of Accessibility Compliance Accessibility compliance ensures that websites are usable by individuals with disabilities, such as vision impairments, mobility […]
Exploring Test Level and Suite Level Parameterization in TestNG
Parameterization in test automation is a crucial technique that enables testers to execute the same test with different data sets or configurations, enhancing flexibility and test coverage. By using parameterized tests, testers can run a single test multiple times with various inputs, thereby improving the comprehensiveness of testing. This approach saves time and effort by […]
TestNG Custom Annotations with Parameters
TestNG, a robust testing framework for Java, empowers testers to create custom annotations with parameters, revolutionizing how test configurations are managed. In this blog, we will delve into the process of crafting custom annotations in TestNG, explore the art of passing parameters to these annotations, and showcase their practical application through illustrative examples. This feature […]
Concurrency in Extent Reports for Parallel Testing: ThreadLocal to the Rescue!
Modern automation frameworks greatly benefit from parallel test execution. However, it can introduce complexities when dealing with shared resources like extent reports. Running tests in parallel can lead to chaos in the results, as multiple tests might update the same report simultaneously. This blog tackles a common hurdle: how to ensure thread safety in Extent […]
Maximizing Road Safety with an AI Testing Strategy
Imagine a world where roads are safer than ever! This could be possible thanks to an AI Testing Strategy by Perficient, which stands out as a trendsetter in innovation, driving solutions that revolutionize traffic management and road safety enforcement. Do you dare to step into this journey towards a safer and more efficient future? Join […]
Showing Grit When Performing Manual QA
Many times, in my career when performing QA, I’ve dealt with many times where I’ve felt uncertain about my efforts. Through my work at Perficient—and with the help of my team—I’ve learned over time how to persist and show grit in testing to be able to ensure the highest quality of work delivered throughout a […]
Exploring Katalon Platform Recorder
Introduction Automating tests might seem daunting at first, especially if you’re just dipping your toes into the world of testing. But fear not! Tools like the Katalon Platform Recorder extension are here to lend a helping hand, making the process much more approachable and user-friendly. Let’s dive into the ins and outs of the Katalon […]