QA - Page 2
Quality is a practice, not a phase. Practical guidance on test strategy and the testing pyramid, automation versus manual testing, performance and load testing, and building quality in so fewer bugs ever reach your users.
19 articles · written by senior engineers
A Test Automation Strategy: What to Automate First
Automating the wrong tests is worse than not automating at all. Here is a practical test automation strategy: what to automate first, and what to leave manual.
API Security Best Practices: Auth, Rate Limiting & More
APIs are now the front door to your data - and a favourite target. Here are the API security best practices that keep that door locked, from auth to rate limiting.
CI/CD Pipeline Best Practices
A good CI/CD pipeline turns shipping from a stressful event into a non-event. Here are the practices that make pipelines fast, reliable, secure and safe to trust.
A Secure-Coding Checklist for Web Applications
Most web breaches exploit a handful of avoidable coding mistakes. Here is a practical secure coding checklist that closes the gaps attackers rely on.
Manual vs Automated Testing: Finding the Right Mix
Manual or automated testing is not either/or. Here is what each is best for, when to choose which, and how to build the mix that catches bugs without wasting effort.
Logging, Monitoring & Observability: A Starter Guide
You can't fix what you can't see. A starter guide to logging, monitoring and observability - the three pillars, what good looks like, and how to build visibility in from the start.
Performance Testing: Load, Stress & Soak Explained
Will your system survive real load? Performance testing answers that before your users do. Here's load, stress and soak testing explained.