Getting familiar with testing tools
There are many testing tools available to perform manual testing and automated testing. Manual testing is used for manually testing test cases. In automated testing, we script the test cases and execute them automatically.
Testing tools can be grouped as follows:
- Test management tool: To track test cases and execution
- Defect/bug tracking tool: To log the defects
- Mobile testing tool: To test different mobile devices that run on iOS, Android, and other operating systems (OSs)
- Integration testing tool: To test two or more modules together in order to verify, if all the modules are working together or not.
- API testing tool: To test web services
- Load/performance testing tool: To check the performance of the system
- Security testing tool: To check any security vulnerability in the software product
These tools help to reduce the time taken by the testers in their day-to-day testing activities. There are many useful...