• The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a First Class Noticer

  This is one of the joys of my work, in the field of professional testing. The exploration of things. Software, systems, artifacts. Always questioning. Always seeking answers. Always trying to dig a little bit deeper.

  20.11.2018 | 4:13 קרא עוד...

• Software Testing Training in Rwanda

  In early October, I traveled to Kigali, Rwanda to conduct an ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) Foundation Level course to forty-eight women who are part of Muraho Technology’s internship program. Muraho Technology’s mission is to create a new industry in Rwanda focused on providing world-class software QA and testing services to North American and European organizations.It was an amazing experience. I will say at the outset that while I was one of three lead instructors (the two other trainers were Mike Penick for agile and Cindy Tempel for QA project management), the credit goes to the Muraho team for setting the table for the training. Without their preparation and support during the training, facilitating such a large group would be a very heavy load.A Little BackgroundIn 1994, Rwanda experienced a brutal genocide as a result of civil war. In a period of 100 days, over 800,000 people were killed. After order was restored, the country was eventually able to “reset”. It is a remarkable story of forgiveness and struggle. I was able to learn about the story at the Kigali Genocide Memorial.Today, Kigali is regarded by many as one of the safest and cleanest cities in Africa. Interestingly, tech start-ups are popping up all over. However, the unemployment rate is around 80%, which makes any job opportunity valuable to the residents.The educational system has traditionally been based on rote memorization. Women in particular have experienced situations that were not supporting of learning at deeper levels, and in some cases[…]

  20.11.2018 | 1:59 קרא עוד...

• Day 7: Complete exercise one over at The Club using popular API testing tools such as Postman, SoapUI, and API Fortress

  Yet Another Challenge! Ministry of Testing got us 30 days Testing Challenge.This time topic is on API Testing.Challenge Link:  https://www.ministryoftesting.com/dojo/lessons/30-days-of-api-testing  It has been long time I have worked on API Testing, after learning from API Testing Dojo (year 2015). Seventh Challenge is Complete Exercise one over at The Club using popular API testing tools such as Postman, SoapUI, and API Fortress. https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/30-days-of-api-testing-day-7-complete-exercise-1/19622GoalExecute some simple API calls using as many tools as possible!Objectives Send a GET and POST request Gain exposure to many API testing tools ExerciseChoose an API testing tool such as API Fortress, Postman, SoapUI , Paw or perhaps a different one.Complete the GET and POST call on a test API.ExampleUsing https://automationintesting.online created by Mark Winteringham and Richard, do the following: Do a GET call against https://automationintesting.online/room/ , you should get 1-N rooms returned Get a token by doing a POST against the auth API at https://automationintesting.online/auth/login endpoint. You’ll need to send the following JSON in order to get a token back. { "username": "admin", "password": "password"}SharePost your experiences with the tools you use below.If you used a different API post the calls you did so others can try them.ExperiencesI have used API Fortress tool for the first time. It has lots of features in it. GET Method:POST Method: Also, I have tried Postman tool, which I have been using since last two years. I find it user-friendly in using this tool.I have created a collection as: AutomationInTesting, where all API Calls are saved in it.GET Method:POST Method: Paw Tool : This is available for Mac OS. Will try out this tool in future challenges. SOAP[…]

  20.11.2018 | 11:37 קרא עוד...

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