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Regression Testing tools for ASP.net site using CSS and javascript

I keep hearing about companies using regression testing tools for there products when using scrum as the development process (which I am trying to do). But I seem to be finding very little ...
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How do I go from “here's the zip” to a good release strategy?

I can write code, resolve dependencies, and get my program to run on my computer; I have no idea where to go from here though. How do I get the software ready for distribution? The school ...
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What are the disadvantages of automated testing?

There are a number of questions on this site that give plenty of information about the benefits that can be gained from automated testing. But I didn't see anything that represented the other side of ...
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Software testing automation documentation

What document types could be used when describing software testing automation (on any phase, automation planning, test design, implementation, reporting)? Is there any standard types of documents? If ...
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Have you built a reliable suite of UI automation tests for your project? [closed]

Was the suite of UI automation (called automation from here on out) stable? So were the tests deterministic? The requirement is if you ran the tests N times in a row you would get the same results N ...
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How can we perform automated performance testing?

How can we effectively manage our performance scripts? When the new codes checked in, the performance scripts should run under certain loads to measure how fast/slow it is. So, any ideas for ...
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Career path for software QA / Test engineer

I have been working as a software QA analyst for 6 years. I will be finishing a Masters degree in computer science this year. I’m just not sure how to advance my career after my graduation. I like ...
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Automated Acceptance tests under specific contraints

This question is a follow up to my previous question, which was a bit general, so I shall be more specific with this one. I want to automate acceptance testing on a web application. Briefly, this ...
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Should testers automate their work?

We are trying to setup our testing process. We wonder if our testers should develop automated regression tests, or if the developers should do that. And what about other types of automated tests? ...
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Automated unit testing, integration testing or acceptance testing

TDD and unit testing seems to be the big rave at the moment. But it is really that useful compared to other forms of automated testing? Intuitively I would guess that automated integration testing is ...