You might know the famous testing pyramid established by Mike Cohn, one of the founders of the Scrum Alliance. This pyramid has been used and modified a bunch of times. Now is my turn to fill up the pyramid! The testing pyramid For those who aren’t familiar with the testing pyramid (or who don’t remember), [...]

We are proud to announce our new integrations! Thanks to our great R&D team, Kalistick integrates with even more very famous tools that most testers are using. SoapUI : using this integration with SoapUI by SmartBear, you get your real tests coverage within the application and you detect untested code changes that leave the door [...]

Test automation : the holy grail quest An idyllic vision of test automation Automated testing is undoubtedly an ideal solution for having the capacity of replaying test for each version of an application, and thus avoiding regressions. First steps with automation tools are generally awesome, but… A reality not so bright It appears that this “ideal” [...]

How to use test coverage? The basic use of test coverage… Most of the time, for functional test teams, test coverage is a control matrix that links risks, requirements and test scenarios. As soon as scenarios match the requirements, the known risks and that they are successfully run, the coverage is validated and theoretically covers [...]

The code has changed… huh? Developers and testers don’t speak the same language. This strongly reduces test teams efficiency! Developers talk about files, class or code; testers talk about test case, business needs and functional scenarios. In other words, communication isn’t working. The consequence of this misunderstanding, just like we talked about in the post [...]

We like to share impressions with our clients. Regarding our platform or even other issues they are facing and possible solutions. Based on these observations, one thing stands out: improving test efficiency is a major challenge for almost all of them. One more thing they have in common: trying to achieve better efficiency, they are [...]