Software Testing Tutorials and Videos
This talk covers an overview of different levels/types of software testing but specifically looking at the value they provide to software developers and others maintaining software. We use this information to challenge some conventional thinking and re-balance how confidence in our software applications is gained without harming their ongoing maintenance.
It’s always been a problem of mine to understand what code coverage reports want to tell me. Couldn’t wrap my head around this one particular number they come up with, the percentage of code covered with tests. Is the current percentage ok? Should it be higher? Is 80% enough or …
When you move from a monolithic architecture towards a distributed microservices setup, it makes some things easier, but other things become harder. Software testing is one of those things that has a bit of both. Compared to a monolith, your tests probably have a lot more APIs they can access …
Failure Testing prepares us, both socially and technically, for how our systems will behave in the face of failure. By proactively testing, we can find and fix problems before they become crises. Practice makes perfect, yet a real calamity is not a good time for training. Knowing how our systems …
This talk gives you an introduction and demos of some tools (Kali, Backbox, Metasploit, BeEF) that can be used for security testing. You will learn how they can be used to get through your defenses. It is more a massive demo than a talk, as well as an exploration of …
Performing software testing all the f***ing time is one of the values of the Ruby community. But how many of us test in production in addition to running our test suites as part of CI? This talk will discuss a variety of approaches to testing in prod including canaries, blue-green …
