QA Cosmos

  1. What Is Continuous Testing? 1.1 Not Just Automated Tests If you ask ten people, many will say “continuous testing” is simply running automated tests in CI pipelines . That’s partially correct — but there's so much more to it. Continuous testing means: Quality verification throughout the software lifecycle , not just at the end. It includes unit, integration, API, UI, performance tests — depending on the stage. Tests run early, often, and reliably as part of the development process. In essence, continuous testing is proactive and preventive , not reactive. 2. Why Continuous Testing Matters 2.1 Catch Bugs Early The longer a defect lives in the pipeline, the costlier it becomes. Continuous testing ensures issues are spotted immediately — at commit, build, or release stages. 2.2 Builds Confidence in Releases Knowing your code pipeline includes automated, meaningful tests at each checkpoint gives confidence to hit “release” with minimal risk. 2.3 Supports A...

🧪 What is Software Testing? – A Simple Explanation By QA Cosmos | For beginners who want to understand QA in the easiest way 🍋 In Simple Words: Software testing means checking if a software or app is working properly or not . Just like you check a pen before buying to see if it writes well, we check software before it goes to the customer — to find and fix problems. 🤔 Why Do We Need Software Testing? Imagine a mobile app that: Doesn’t open Crashes when you click something Shows wrong prices Saves wrong passwords Would you trust it? 😬 That's why we test software  to make sure it's safe, fast, and error-free . 🧭 7 Principles of Software Testing (Explained Simply) These are like golden rules that all testers follow to do a better job. Let’s break them down into everyday language: 1️⃣ Testing shows presence of bugs, not their absence Even if everything seems fine, we can't say 100% that the software is bug-free . Testing tells us bugs exist , not ...