Working as a freelancer is a dream come true for everyone that hates being cooped up in an office all day long. However, freelancers that are just starting on their path often find that working from home may not always be a better alternative. The temptation of taking frequent breaks. Getting stuck watching reruns of…
NYC – Manhattan
Lower Manhattan is notorious to be the centre of the coffee realm when it comes to NYC. Working as a freelancer can be very taxing and most of us end up relying quite a bit on the good ol’ cup of joe to get us through our freelancing projects. If you’re in the same boat…
Automate testing service: what does it mean?
First of all, automation test helps to increase efforts required for delivering test results and shortens test execution cycles. Advanced tests and optimal coverage help deliver software of a better quality. Moreover, test automation is a well-tailored process with defined stages. Any way you want to put it, you have to keep in mind that…
Should you take on a software testing role?
Many people end up on a software testing role accidentally because they happen to care about quality. Alternatively, you might simply be good at developing and executing processes. Does that mean that you should take on full-time software testing responsibilities? Here are some steps that you may want to consider if you want a software…
Reasons for burning out burning out as a freelance tester
Reasons for burning out Burning out is an issue for many freelancers out there, regardless of their particular field of work. This, obviously, holds true for burning out as a freelance tester as well. The big problem with burning out as a freelancer is that it starts small and you barely notice it when it…
Symptoms of a burnout
Any freelance developer is familiar with the minor ruts that can appear during their freelancing career. Maybe you’ve been feeling a bit out of focus. Or working as a freelance developer has simply lost some of its appeal for now. These can be passing feelings, as everybody has a couple of days now and then…
How to recover from a burnout
Burning out as a freelancer is more common than people think. Simply because working as a freelancer you tend to take on an extensive workload. We did our best to warn you and point out how to find out if you’re burning out as a freelance developer. If you didn’t manage to catch it in…
Freelancing – the perfect second job
A significant number of people find themselves struggling financially when starting on their career path. Employers will generally try to pay you as little as legally possible. And having you do as much work as they can get away with. Living on a minimum-wage income, however, is quite difficult to achieve. This is one of…
Software Test Automation Benefits
We would like by starting to describe the Software Test Automation Benefits. Nowadays, humans are the most valuable resource a company can have. So why tie up one of your specialists, when you can use automation to take care of some tasks. With software testers it’s the same. Just let a computer do it. Software…
testing – How to write a good bug report
When writing a bug report you should keep in mind that you need to explain exactly how the program is faulty. The bug should be accurately described, the report should include the time and date when the bug was found, the path that was followed, an explanation on how much the bug interferes with the…
Time is money – Save resources by writing useful bug reports
Writing amazing bug reports When you get to write bug reports it means that something is not working as it should. From this point on, you need to make sure that things are being efficiently handled and that the issue gets sorted as soon as possible. An inefficient approach means more time spent on handling…
Skills that every QA Tester should have
Skills that every QA Tester should have I think it’s best to highlight at first the role of a quality analyst. QA are the link between the testers, users, developers, web designers… They work with every department, they gather and provide feedback so that the product will reach it’s potential. You need to be a…
To fix or not to fix all bugs?
We all know that testers find bugs. That’s their job. They have to find them and “kill” them all. Like in Pokemon but with killing. Ok, but what happens when they find too many of them? Is this thing even possible? (uhm yes? Said all the testers in the world) Of course, as a client,…
Test Automation trends in 2018
2018 comes with many new things on the table for test automation and the faster you adapt the better you will work and the more your work will be appreciated. If 2017 was all about open source and continuous testing. 2018 comes with lots of new tools, more AI than ever and what everyone talks…
In the end it’s automation testing
During a software project, your mind is shredded in so many pieces you don’t even know who you are anymore. what is the first problem you want to solve? which is the best tool to use for the problem? what technology to use? which development methodologies to use? and of course what to test and how…