QA

Quality Assurance Roadmap - WIP

First of all you should know what is your job about.

Manual Testing Basic Concepts

Before starting testing you should know how to test in general:

• Testing in General

You must be familiar with basic testing concepts. The basic concepts include the following:

• Different Testing Approaches:
  • White Box vs Black Box testing
• Categories of tests:
  • Functional
    • Functional Test
    • Smoke Test
    • Localization Test
  • Non-Functional
    • Load Test
    • Volume Test
  • Maintenance
    • Regression Test

Please have read of following links:

• Software Testing Basics
• What is Software Testing? Definition, Basics & Types in Software Engineering

You must also be familiar with process of testing:

• Planning
• Preparation
• Execution
• Reporting

Tools for Manual Testing

We are using Tuskr as our test management tool. But the concepts and they way that test management tools are working is very similar.

You must be familiar with following concepts:

• Test Suite
• Test Case
• Test Scenario
• Test Run
• Test Coverage

Mobile Device Testing

TBC

API Manual Testing (White box )

While you are working with different projects, you should be able to perform some of the testing steps through API or backend systems.

For this purpose the basic knowledge of following areas is mandatory:

• What is Internet and Network

  • How does Internet Work

• Basic Knowledge of HTTP

  • What is HTTP?

• Being able to use the developer tools of Chrome / Firefox

  • Chrome developer tools for testers
  • Using Chrome Dev Tools
  • Browsers Cache and Cookie Management

• Make HTTP Calls with tools like Insomnia

  • Learn to interact with API
  • Undersanding JSON Structure

Automated Testing - Foundations (WIP)

• HTML
• XPATH