Introducing Usetrace – First End-To-End Testing Solution in the Cloud

Software is not being tried out before it is released to customers. This is the observation we have learned and solving at Usetrace. This is especially true when it comes to webapps. There’re many features and browsers. To systematically test everything manually before releasing is obviously unfeasible. What’s typically done is that a specific feature under […]
Testing Dynamic Web Content With Variables

This new feature lets you create and use variables and test dynamic web page content. One of the recently shipped features in Usetrace is the new variable step. This step type lets you read dynamic content from the application under test and use it later as input or check. The variable step gives you a […]
To Remain Agile, Automate Testing

Software development needs to be agile but still keep the software stable. This dilemma can be solved with automated testing and with Usetrace you can reap the benefits in no time. As the current trend in software development is agile, harvesting its benefits can be challenging. One of the challenges developers face in agile, is […]
The First 5 Levels of Software Testing Coverage

What should you be testing to ensure software quality? When you have decided to take your software quality to the next level by integrating testing automation in the development process, the next question is, what to test. Here are the first 5 levels of software testing coverage. LEVEL 1: VERIFY THE ONBOARDING PROCESS Your onboarding process must […]
Testing a Software That Tests Software

Can a software testing tool be trusted to test itself? A toolsmith answers. Building tools for software builders sets the bar high for quality. If compilers had as many bugs as typical applications, we couldn’t get anything done. I’m sharing my insights on building a software that tests the functionality of other software: Usetrace. Pulling yourself up by […]
Who Is Responsible for Gui Testing?

Testing pyramid The testing pyramid can be roughly divided in half. On the bottom there’s the technology facing tests answering the question “are we building the system right” and on the top the business facing tests answering to the question “are we building the right system”. The business facing part consists of UI testing while […]
How can testing help with customer validation?

Are you already using the Build-Measure-Learn method in your startup? Would you like to get more out of the weeks or months you sacrifice to build your product? If you think yes, this post is for you. For those of you who don’t know, the Build-Measure-Learn method was introduced already in 2011 in a book […]