Test automation is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. But beneath the promise of faster releases and streamlined testing lies a reality few anticipate: automation isn’t a set-it-and-forget-it solution. Beneath the surface, test maintenance poses some hefty hidden costs. If not handled well, these costs can snowball, derailing both budgets and timelines.

The GUI is the very first thing users see when they interact with your web/application. To do GUI testing is to craft the best first impression for your users. You can do GUI testing either manually or automatically. Automated GUI testing significantly reduces the risk of false positives. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of GUI testing, why it’s important, and GUI testing best practices.

Imagine visiting your favorite e-commerce website, and right as you're about to click that “Buy Now” button, the page crashes. Frustrating, right? Now, imagine that happening to thousands of users. Not only is it bad for business, but it also leaves a terrible impression. That’s why Frontend Testing is essential. It ensures that users get a seamless, bug-free experience.

System testing is like the ultimate test drive for your software. Before the app hits production, you need to ensure every feature works as promised, every component plays nicely together, and nothing breaks under pressure. That’s where system testing shines. In this article, we’ll explore everything you need to know about system testing: what it is, why it’s essential, the processes, techniques, and best practices.

ATLANTA, GA - November 2024 - Katalon, a leading provider of software test automation solutions, is thrilled to announce it ranked 111th on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America. Katalon grew 1073% over the past three years, solidifying its position as a driving force in the evolution of software testing.

Welcome to the latest edition of the Katalon Product Roundup, featuring updates from October 2024. This release includes significant updates across Katalon Studio, TrueTest, and TestCloud, each designed to improve your testing workflows and boost overall efficiency. Read on to discover the latest features!

A web development company needs to determine the right tools and frameworks required for streamlining processes and testing efficiency, hence proper consideration is needed. The global automation testing market size was estimated at USD 15.39 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 17.71 billion in 2024. Notably, in 2023, North America dominated the global market with a leading share of 24.37%.

Authorization is essential in APIs to ensure secure access to data and services. It validates that the client making a request has the correct permissions to access or manipulate data, providing an added layer of security in web services. Whether you’re managing user credentials, making requests to a cloud service, or handling sensitive data like payments, proper authorization ensures that only verified entities can access the API.

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I'm pretty fast on my laptop keyboard, usually typing around 60 words per minute, sometimes even more, thanks to my mom. She signed me up for a typing course when I was 12 because she thought it would be useful for my career someday, years before I could get my hands on a real computer. It turns out she was right, and it's still a handy skill today. When I graduated from the typing course, my mom gifted me an Olivetti typewriter. It was amazing at the time!