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Application Of Machine Learning in Quality Assurance

There're several test tools that already use machine learning. Especially within the field of search-based software testing (SBST), genetic algorithms (GAs) are often used to optimize test generation …
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surveys about technologies, tools and methods in automated testing

Personally, I like feel forced to read Gartner's "Magic Quadrant for Software Test Automation" and Forrester's "Modern Application Functional Test Automation Tools" to somewhat "keep up" (don't purcha …
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How do I convince someone who's bought the Record-Playback line that object oriented framewo...

While this question already has many great answers, I think times have changed a bit. In most of the cases, capture and replay indeed is a maintenance horror and a well-organized page object structure …
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What tools is used for checking syntax and when?

What you are looking for is called static code analysis. What type of testing tool can automatically test this? Have a look at this wiki page for a list of tools. One of the most famous tools is …
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Should users be made aware they are beta testing in "live" environments?

As pointed out by Kate: "it depends". There are many factors to consider, such as your industry, your product, your users, … moreover, as already said by Alexey, I think the word "beta" is important h …
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What does Automated Integration Testing look like?

The traditional test levels (unit/integration/system/… testing) usually do not make a statement about how the technical implementation takes place. Choosing a proper test interface is almost always a …
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Can we use an automation tool to test the text file created by Java?if yes which one?There i...

This seems to be a good use case for Golden Master Testing: Characterization Testing (aka Golden Master Testing) is a means to characterize the behavior of the test object to protect it against un …
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Structure of page object-based test projects

Are there techniques and/or best practices to create and manage the structure of page object-based test projects? I'm not concerned about the implementation of the page objects, but rather how to orga …
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Tools for automated testing of web site in JavaFX WebView

When you say an expensive tool is not an alternative, have you thought about testing both things separately? To the test the JavaFX application, you can use frameworks such as TestFX. For the WebView …
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Unable to find out accurate price difference for products without discount

Your stacktrace says you have an IndexOutOfBoundsException in line 92. Here, you try to access index 59, although the list only has a size of 59 (note that indices start with 0, not 1). Although I ca …
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Advantages and disadvantages of non-Selenium web automation tools

It all depends on the project respectively the system under test (SUT) since you need pros and cons relative to it (as already pointed out by Kate Paulk). I might be a bit biased since I'm working fo …
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Is there a name for this (automated random input) technique? And are there any existing tool...

Sounds to me like (smart) monkey testing. Definition from the ISTQB glossary (v3.1): Testing by means of a random selection from a large range of inputs and by randomly pushing buttons, ignorant o …
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Compare values inside two array lists java Selenium

You're checking the content of the String's underlying char array (i. e. String#contains), but what you want is List#contains. However, don't reinvent the wheel, use existing libraries. You can use J …
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Test if an API Service is available

I think service availability shouldn't be addressed with traditional testing. When would the corresponding tests run? Per hour, per minute, … ? Instead, monitoring is the way to go. You can use tools …
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Real life limitations of AI based testing tools like mabl, testim.io, functionize?

First of all: "Selenium automates browsers. That's it!" (Quote from SeleniumHQ.) It provides an open-source, standardized, and widely-used interface to drive browsers, respectively, web applications. …
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