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QA: When Your Job is to Find Problems with Everyone’s Work

As a Quality Analyst (QA) in the office, being the person looking for errors could cause a hostile relationship with developers.

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How I Used ChatGPT for Debugging a Process in Java

On a recent software project, one test would pass and one would fail with a “yarn not found” error. I turned to ChatGPT for debugging help.

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Spin the Wheel and Randomize Your Testing

As you test a story, how can you deliberately change up your routine? Here are a few ways to randomize testing.

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Setting Up (and Tearing Down) Unit Tests for an Entity Framework Core Application

Resolve Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.DbUpdateException and System.TimeoutException in Entity Framework unit testing.

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Logging a Bug: 2 Audiences For Your Bug Report

If you're a tester and find a bug in the app you're testing, what do you do? Here are some steps to take when making a bug report

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Tips for Doing User Research Without a Team

User research is undeniably valuable but also resource-intensive. So, how could you conduct user research without a team?

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Consistency Tests for Your App: Use Them to Catch Bugs Big or Small

One type of app testing I do regularly is a consistency check. I'll explain what I mean and give examples of possible errors this type of testing picks up.

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2 Ways to Catch Software Deployment Problems Early

Have you ever introduced a bug that lurked undetected until deployment? I'll describe a couple of these bugs and early-warning systems to catch them.

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Software Development and the Ever-Growing Testing Checklist

You probably won't use your checklist to save a life, but it could save your project from bugs! Make sure an item on your list is to check your checklist.

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How I Use Git Bisect to Find Where My Test Broke

When I wanted to find out exactly when my test started failing, I used the Git bisect tool to find the specific commit that caused my test to fail.

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Set Team Standards for Unit Test Code Coverage in JetBrains Rider

While code coverage is not a perfect indicator of a healthy test suite, JetBrains Rider can help identify areas of potential risk in your solution.

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How to Solve Software Bugs with the Scientific Method

Following a process like the Scientific Method can help maintain your sanity during those seemingly hopeless searches for software bugs and broken code.

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