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Slice Function in Python

The slice function in Python is a powerful tool that allows you to extract parts of a sequence, such as a string or a list. The slice function returns a slice object that can be used to slice the sequence into the desired sections.

Basics of Cross-Browser Testing

Deliver a consistent user experience by adding cross-browser testing to your quality assurance routine.

Test Management with Xray in Jira

Xray, a Jira add-on, works for the most crucial part of a software project – Test Management. Here's a blog with general information on Xray and its features.

Feasibility Study of Mobile Game Automation

Discover the areas to prioritize and know the challenges you might face when implementing mobile game automation.

Why is Usability Testing Important?

With all the apps being developed, it has become even more important to conduct usability testing. Learn more about usability testing and why you should prioritize it to grow your customer base.

How Valuable is ISTQB Certification?

The ISTQB certificate has been around for a while now, but how important of a qualification is it for SQA Engineers? Find out by going through this detailed case study blog.

Code and Fix - A Bad Practice?

While learning to code, we have followed this model a lot. Here, I will discuss how the model is treated in a real-world scenario.

Detailed Guide to Web Application Testing: Part II

This part will discuss the important web testing checklists that you should consider to deliver the best web application.

Detailed Guide to Web Application Testing: Part I

No testing is easy, and it applies the same to web application testing as well. In this part of the guide to web application testing, I have mainly discussed the common challenges faced while assuring the quality of web applications.

Is Automation Always "The Way to Go?"

"The more you automate, the lesser you get to automate more." In this article, I introduce the paradox that surrounds test automation and the irony developed from it..

Fix Your Bugs!

Usually, the bugs do not get the needed attention of the developers, so how do you convince them? In this article, I have listed a few areas to emphasize on while reporting your bugs for them to be taken seriously.

Common Myths About Software Quality Assurance: Part 2

SQA engineering is a never-ending process. The more you listen, the more you get to hear about its myths. Let's look into some more common myths I uncovered in this second part of the blog.

Common Myths About Software Quality Assurance: Part 1

Having misconceptions is not a bad thing; being misled is. In this article, I have talked about the myths I have come across as an SQA Engineer and tried my best to differentiate what is true and what is not.

A Detailed Guide to Exploratory Testing

This article is a guide to Exploratory Testing for QA engineers. In this guide, we will learn the types of Exploratory Testing, when to use them and their challenges.

A Guide to Mobile Game Testing: Part 2

In this follow-up part, we'll discuss on the different key approaches that are used to achieve effective results in mobile game testing.

Automation vs Manual Testing in Software Industry

In any QA engineer's environment, manual vs automation testing is an ongoing discourse. In this article, we will look into the pros and cons of the two testing types and figure out a way to get the best of both worlds.

A Guide to Mobile Game Testing: Part 1

This is the first part of the mobile game testing series. In this article, I have shared my experience as an SQA on some of the major challenges we face when testing mobile games.

Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting as a Software QA

With the expansion of the IT field, Quality Assurance Engineering (QAE) is garnering attention. Here are some tips to guide you in being a proficient QAE.

WebSocket Load Testing with Artillery

Artillery is a load testing tool capable of testing protocols such as HTTP/HTTPS, WebSockets etc. Here's how you can use artillery to test WebSocket applications.

The Importance of Software Testing

Software testing is an integral part of development for any software-related company. It helps companies save money in the long run and ensures that a quality product is delivered.

Introduction to Selenium

Selenium is a multi-browser testing tool that can test web applications on different platforms with support for test scripts written in multiple programming languages.

Introduction to Using TestProject for Automation

TestProject is a useful tool for testing apps across multiple architectures and operating systems. Let's look at it in more detail in this blog post.

Black Box Testing Types and Techniques

Black box testing is a software testing method in which the internal implementation of a function is hidden to the testers. This means the tester does not know how the application code works.

Agile Testing helps build error-free applications

Here at Yarsa Labs, we are using Agile Testing, which I have personally felt like the better option for our organization to produce an error-free product which is practically impossible, however, the error reduction rate can be enhanced.

Game Testing in Gaming Industry

In the gaming industry, quality assurance (QA) is entirely focused on finding glitches, bugs and anomalies that exist in the games either during development or in production.