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Testing Practitioner Handbook

By : Renu Rajani
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Testing Practitioner Handbook

By: Renu Rajani

Overview of this book

The book is based on the author`s experience in leading and transforming large test engagements and architecting solutions for customer testing requirements/bids/problem areas. It targets the testing practitioner population and provides them with a single go-to place to find perspectives, practices, trends, tools, and solutions to test applications as they face the evolving digital world. This book is divided into five parts where each part explores different aspects of testing in the real world. The first module explains the various testing engagement models. You will then learn how to efficiently test code in different life cycles. The book discusses the different aspects of Quality Analysis consideration while testing social media, mobile, analytics, and the Cloud. In the last module, you will learn about futuristic technologies to test software. By the end of the book, you will understand the latest business and IT trends in digital transformation and learn the best practices to adopt for business assurance.
Table of Contents (56 chapters)
Testing Practitioner Handbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
Index

Increased complexity of testing in the agile landscape


The report finds that DevOps implementation challenges go far beyond issues with QA, and businesses risk isolating the benefits of DevOps if they are unable to break down business silos. DevOps and agile delivery methodologies are gaining wide acceptance at a rapid pace. More and more organizations are adopting new ways of delivering IT projects, based on agile principles.

With the advent of mobile, digital, and cloud-based technologies, the IT landscape is changing fast. There is continuous demand from the business to deliver new and improved IT solutions to end users. Time to market is shrinking and application complexity is increasing. At the same time, quality expectations are rising. For applications, especially those based on clouds, a higher level of testing is needed to ensure performance and security requirements are met. Testing complexity is enhanced further due to multiple access channels and various mobile and handheld devices...