Posts tagged with Testing:


Tuesday, 20 December 2016

Testing in Production: rethinking the conventional deployment pipeline
Jacob Winch

How using a lightweight continuous deployment pipeline, which focuses on production validation instead of a large suite of acceptance tests, allows us to iterate on the Membership and Subscriptions apps at speed.

Advent developer blog 2016   Testing  

Pipeline inspection

Monday, 5 December 2016

Testing in Production: How we combined tests with monitoring
Jonathan Hare-Winton, Sam Cutler

How the Guardian Digital team supplemented traditional monitoring with production testing to provide a comprehensive alerting system

Advent developer blog 2016   Testing  

Production monitoring screenshot

Tuesday, 9 February 2016

Testing in the right places
Jonathan Hare-Winton

Are your automated tests looking in the right places at the right times? Are they even adding value?

Testing  

Perils of being in the wrong place

Monday, 2 November 2015

The software testing identity crisis
Jonathan Hare-Winton

Our Quality Assurance team take a look at what it means to really focus on quality, not just testing

Testing  

Burnt identity card. Photograph by Martin Godwin.


Tuesday, 18 March 2014

Robustium - improving robustness in automation testing
Neal Madlani

One of the Guardian’s QA testing team talks about making your automated tests more robust

Software   Testing  

Robustium - To makes ones automation tests robustly awesome

Friday, 7 February 2014

QA testing for the Guardian's Content API
Troy Harris

One of the Guardian's software testers shares his experience helping build a product with no user-facing front-end and the tools that helped him do it

Software   Testing  

Kibana batman chart performance testing.

Friday, 10 August 2012

Testing, testing: the Guardian attends a QA community meet-up
Gwyn Lockett

Gwyn Lockett and Michael McNamara from the Guardian's Quality Assurance (QA) team enjoy "an evening of testing hedonism" at a meet-up event in London

Testing  

Testers at the QA meetup event, including the Guardian's Gwyn Lockett and Michael McNamara

Tuesday, 24 May 2011

So long, IE6, it's the end of testing times
Sally Goble

Sally Goble on the balancing act of testing our website in different browers

Computing   Firefox   Internet   Internet Explorer   Testing  

internet explorer 7 Dean Hachamovitch