Searching for a pattern
TL;DR In this post I will talk about important software tester skill, searching for patterns. Game of Set is popular game at software testers meetups and conferences because it helps…
Author: Karlo Smid
How to tie your shoes?
TL;DR In this blog post I would like to share my excitement how I improved my shoes tying craft and what does this skill have in common with software testing….
Alternative flow in my neighborhood store
TL;DR In this post I will explain how I tested alternative business flow in my neighborhood store. No computers, no automation, just human interaction. Few months ago, my local store put…
Product moving parts as source for test strategy
learn testing, Ruby on Rails, test design
In this post I will explain how I identify product moving parts (what changed in product) as a source for test strategy of product release. Tools that I am using are Github…
Zagreb Software Testing Club #24 report
Last Tuesday we met on Zagreb Software Testing club for the 24th time at Club MaMa. This is short report about this meetup. First of all, I would like to acknowledge Irja…
How to prepare cucumber with tables in Ruby
cucumber, learn testing, page object gem, ruby, Uncategorized
TL;DR In this post I will explain how to handle cucumber tables in the “Do not repeat yourself [source]” principle. Data Tables are handy for passing a list of values…
Application variability tour in action
TL;DR My first contact with software testing was in factory and control schools of software testing. At that time I did not know that fact. In this post I will explain…
How to smart test minor version Ruby on Rails upgrade?
Ruby on Rails, security, security testing, Uncategorized
TL;DR In this post I will explain what should be checked after Ruby on Rails minor version upgrade. Minor version upgrades are usually connected with security releases. As I am subscribed to Ruby…
Be careful with docker upgrade
cucumber, docker, headless, learn testing, selenium-webdriver
TL;DR These days, updating software that we use is very easy. Installation scripts are automated and tested. In this post I will describe the issue caused with docker upgrade and…
How to automate check for youtube video subtitle
learn testing, ruby, selenium-webdriver, testing tool, watir-webdriver
TL;DR In this post I will explain how I implemented check that youtube video contains specific language subtitle. As part of application acceptance test, I needed to implement UI check…
