risk-based testing

FunTester

Sep 25, 2023 · Fundamentals

Balancing Test Automation: When to Automate, What to Automate, and Common Pitfalls

The article examines why software testing inevitably consumes time and resources, explains the limits of both manual and automated testing, outlines scenarios best suited for automation such as regression and performance testing, and warns against unrealistic expectations, unnecessary tests, and security blind spots.

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Balancing Test Automation: When to Automate, What to Automate, and Common Pitfalls

Baidu Tech Salon

Apr 13, 2023 · Fundamentals

Understanding Software Quality: From Usability to Test Modeling and Cost Analysis

Understanding software quality involves three layers—Usable, Good‑to‑use, and Love‑to‑use—linked to business value, a quantitative loss model, testing’s feedback role, risk‑based test classification, defect‑handling costs, and emerging AI tools like TestGPT that automate test generation and decision‑making.

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Understanding Software Quality: From Usability to Test Modeling and Cost Analysis

Baidu Intelligent Testing

Apr 12, 2023 · Fundamentals

Understanding Software Quality: From Usability Layers to Testing Practices and Cost Management

This comprehensive article explains software quality through three layers—usability, usefulness, and loveability—introduces a quality loss model, details testing concepts and phases, discusses cost of quality, risk‑based testing, and the future of TestGPT, while emphasizing the need for technical research and automation in QA.

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Understanding Software Quality: From Usability Layers to Testing Practices and Cost Management

Test Development Learning Exchange

Mar 30, 2023 · Fundamentals

Common Challenges in Automated Testing and How to Address Them

This article discusses common challenges in automated testing and provides strategies to address them, including gaining management approval, selecting appropriate tools, determining a starting strategy, and setting realistic expectations for automation.

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Common Challenges in Automated Testing and How to Address Them

DevOps

Nov 11, 2020 · Fundamentals

Why “Shift‑Left Testing” Is a Misleading Concept

The article argues that the so‑called “shift‑left testing” is not a new concept but a rebranding of long‑standing testing principles, critiques its misinterpretation as moving test engineers left, and advocates for developers to own unit testing while professional testers focus on risk‑based, comprehensive quality assurance across the software lifecycle.

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Why “Shift‑Left Testing” Is a Misleading Concept

360 Tech Engineering

Jan 24, 2019 · Fundamentals

The Truth About Test Automation: Myths, Maintenance, and Balancing Manual and Automated Testing

This article debunks common myths about test automation, explains why scripts require ongoing maintenance, discusses why full automation is impossible, and offers practical guidance on balancing automated and manual testing using risk‑based, conversation‑driven, and exploratory approaches to maximize value.

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The Truth About Test Automation: Myths, Maintenance, and Balancing Manual and Automated Testing

Ctrip Technology

Jul 27, 2017 · R&D Management

Innovations in Mobile Testing under Agile: Risk‑Based Testing, Shift‑Left Practices, and Automation Strategies

The article explores the challenges of mobile testing in fast‑paced agile environments and presents a comprehensive approach that combines risk‑based testing, shift‑left quality assurance, layered automation, service‑interface testing, UI automation, and supporting infrastructure to improve efficiency and product quality.

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Innovations in Mobile Testing under Agile: Risk‑Based Testing, Shift‑Left Practices, and Automation Strategies