What Is the Testing Pyramid?
Introduced by Mike Cohn in his book Succeeding with Agile (2009), the pyramid is a metaphor for thinking about testing in software. It’s an idea that has caught on so strongly that, to this day, it’s still the industry standard in engineering circles.
The pyramid attempts to visually represent a logical organization of testing standards. It consists of three distinct layers:
Tools and Frameworks for Faster Front End Testing
In every web app, the frontend is the face of the application that is visible to users. It includes the graphical user interface, functionality, and usability of the site. If the front-end is not working properly, you will not be able to earn potential users for your website. That’s why performing frontend testing for your web app is very crucial.
Functional vs. Visual Testing: What’s the Difference?
If you don’t know what visual testing is, or you’ve heard of it but aren’t sure how it’s different from your existing test efforts, this post is for you.
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Read on to learn about the differences (and overlap) between functional and visual testing, and the benefits and challenges that come with visual testing.