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Test Plan vs. Test Strategy: What's the Difference?

DZone

In the process of testing a software application, test plans and test strategies are quite crucial. A strong test plan and strategy will always prevent errors in the application. As software testers, we should be aware of these 2 phrases, as they are critical in testing software applications.

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Improve Your Software Testing Strategy: A Testing Maturity Model

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Does your development team feel stuck when it comes to knowing what specific things to focus on to improve your software testing and quality management? Need to figure out how to fill in the gaps and improve efficiency and results?

Strategy 130
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8 Tips to Optimize Your Continuous Testing Strategy

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Even if automation is a prominent keyword nowadays, a recent report says that only 30% of the organizations have adopted automation testing. The development teams have to be focused on optimizing the delivery cycles and provide uninterrupted business experience.

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Mitigating security vulnerabilities moves front and center in modern observability strategies

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A defense-in-depth approach to cybersecurity strategy is also critical in the face of runtime software vulnerabilities such as Log4Shell. A defense-in-depth cybersecurity strategy enables organizations to pinpoint application vulnerabilities in the software supply chain before they have a costly impact.

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What is synthetic testing?

Dynatrace

Synthetic testing simulates real-user behaviors within an application or service to pinpoint potential problems. Here’s a look at why this testing matters, how it works, and what companies need to get the most from this approach. What is synthetic testing? RUM, meanwhile, requires actual users.

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Testing Challenges Related to Microservice Architecture

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Enough to make the business more scalable in a fly-by paralleling development, testing, and maintenance across various independent teams. Considering how different this approach is from the conventional monolithic process, the testing strategies that apply are also different.

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Software Testing Methodologies: Short Guide To QA Models

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Over the years, the whole idea of software testing has evolved. And the evolution not only has called for modern testing strategies and tools but a detailed-oriented process with the inclusion of test methodologies.

Software 284