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Exploratory Testing: Benefits, Techniques, and Applications

It was J.R.R. Tolkien who said, “Not all those who wander are lost.” Get ready to set off on a new adventure then, our brave tech enthusiasts, as exploratory testing

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How independent testing helped to win the court (Real Case!)

Cooperating with a contractor, you expect to get the high-level services. Sure, mistakes may happen – nobody’s perfect. Still, business comes first, and the contractor handles any challenges on his

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Exploratory Testing: Features and Appliance

The testing types list seems to be endless and, moreover, some of them have very similar characteristics. Many “green” testers cannot realize the fine line between ad-hoc testing and exploratory

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3 Main Points of Exploratory Testing

It is not difficult to imagine that a beginner doesn’t know what to start while doing exploratory testing. It happens because of vast variety of opportunities this method provides. Experienced

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How to Find More Bugs with Exploratory Testing

Practice shows that test managers tend not to use exploratory testing in IT processes they manage. Instead, they often rely on automated testing or specification-based functional testing. Luckily, the situation

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A New Approach to Exploratory Testing

In a world of software testing services, there is a relatively new trend called “developer exploratory testing”. As seen from its name, this method suggests developers to perform exploratory testing.

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Ad Hoc vs Exploratory Testing

There are a lot of various notions in software testing field. Sometimes it is difficult to distinguish between a little bit similar terms and concepts, for example, black box and

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The Mystery of Exploratory Testing

In software testing sphere, there is an interesting suggestion that every checking type is actually exploratory testing. To find out whether it is true, one should know all peculiarities and

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Why is Exploratory Testing Underestimated?

Many different types of testing have been elaborated recently. They allow to streamline and order a testing process, concentrate on different aspects of the application, find various defects. Most of

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What to Know About Exploratory Testing?

People have different opinions about exploratory testing. It is not always included in mobile testing, desktop testing and web site testing. It is usually performed when no documents are provided

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When to Apply Exploratory Testing?

Note: the article was updated in September 2018. James Bach, a famous tester and a proponent of exploratory testing called it “scientific thinking in real-time”. Performing exploratory testing, QA engineers

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