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Luc Gagan
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The Ultimate Software Testing Glossary: Your Feedback Needed!

Introduction

Every so often, we stumble upon challenges that push us to create solutions. For me, that challenge was identifying a singular, detailed, and comprehensive reference for software testing terms. While there are numerous resources available, most seemed either incomplete or lacking in depth. Driven by this, I've combined insights from ChatGPT and my personal notes to craft what I believe is the most thorough glossary dedicated to software testing. However, this is just the beginning, and I'm reaching out to the vibrant Dev.to community to make this resource even better!

Dive Into The Glossary

Curious about what's inside? Here's the link: Software Testing Glossary

How You Can Help

Your expertise is invaluable. To ensure the glossary is as valuable as possible, I've incorporated a feedback mechanism. Every term comes with a "Was this helpful?" form that will gather your insights.

You might wonder, "Do I need to review all 184 terms?" The answer is no. Simply browse and if something stands out or needs correction, do let me know. Every piece of feedback, whether minute or significant, can lead to a richer and more refined resource.

What's On The Horizon?

To give you a glimpse of what I'm planning next:

  • Wikipedia Links: Enhancing each term with a relevant Wikipedia link for deeper insights.
  • Synonyms: Including alternative terms to make searches more user-friendly.
  • Category Tags: Classifying each term under relevant categories (e.g., automated testing, manual testing) for streamlined navigation.
  • Interactive References: Anytime these terms are cited in https://ray.run/ articles, users will have the convenience of hovering over the term to view its definition.

Let's Co-create

I've laid the foundation, but with your insights and suggestions, we can elevate this glossary to new heights. What features or improvements would make this your go-to reference in times of need? Let's collaborate and create a tool that benefits us all!

Looking forward to your invaluable feedback and suggestions!

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