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      <title>About planning a quality testing program for the software [a.k.a Test Plan ...]</title>
      <dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/rachelamzaleg/about-planning-a-quality-testing-program-for-the-software-aka-test-plan--2490</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Creating a software quality assurance program can seem daunting, but it does not have to be ...&lt;br&gt;
 By taking the time to understand the product and the risks involved, it is possible to create a comprehensive plan that will help ensure the quality of the software.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--BaB0oG-L--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/l44eh3gevlrldrgbpi07.jpg" class="article-body-image-wrapper"&gt;&lt;img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--BaB0oG-L--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/l44eh3gevlrldrgbpi07.jpg" alt="Image description" width="880" height="558"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
The first step is to understand what you are trying to achieve.&lt;br&gt;
 What are your goals for the product? What are the main features or functions that need to be tested?&lt;br&gt;
 Once there is a clear understanding of the goals, one can begin to develop a strategy on how to best achieve them.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Next, the risks involved in releasing the product should be considered.&lt;br&gt;
 What can go wrong and how will it affect users? How will you reduce these risks?&lt;br&gt;
 This is an important step in creating a quality assurance testing program - without considering the risk, areas that require attention may not be tested and it is a pity ...&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;With both goal and risk in mind, we will write specific tests that will cover all aspects of the software. This includes functionality testing (testing if everything works as planned), usability testing (testing that users can easily navigate menus and buttons), performance testing (making sure system response times are acceptable) and more.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Test plan should also be taken to consider end cases - exceptional situations that may occur infrequently, but still&lt;br&gt;
May cause problems if not treated properly&lt;br&gt;
Once the tests are developed, it is important to apply them effectively at all stages of development.&lt;br&gt;
You can use a checklist throughout the development time so that everyone involved knows what needs to be checked and when,&lt;br&gt;
Also, make sure that the testing team has access to the appropriate tools and data needed to carry out their work properly.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Test with Browser Isolation</title>
      <dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 03:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/rachelamzaleg/test-with-browser-isolation-5970</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Browser isolation is a technique used to test web applications in an environment that is separate from the live production system. This approach can help ensure that any issues discovered while testing are not caused by problems with the live system.&lt;br&gt;
Browser isolation can also be helpful for troubleshooting and debugging web applications.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--BsB53PDO--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/64mdpltps5qp1q62vv93.jpeg" class="article-body-image-wrapper"&gt;&lt;img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--BsB53PDO--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/64mdpltps5qp1q62vv93.jpeg" alt="Image description" width="880" height="583"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;There are several ways to set up a browser isolation environment. One common approach is to use virtual machines (VMs). &lt;br&gt;
A VM can be created for each browser version that needs to be tested, and the application can then be tested in those browsers using the VM as a sandbox. &lt;br&gt;
Another option is to use container technology such as Docker or LXC containers.&lt;br&gt;
Containers allow you to run multiple isolated instances of Linux on a single physical machine, so they can be used for testing different browser versions or configurations. &lt;br&gt;
Another option is cloud services such as Amazon EC2 or Google Cloud Platform, which allow you to create temporary VMs or containers for testing purposes.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <category>cloud</category>
      <category>qa</category>
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