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Pitting API Testing Against UI Testing

The Product Coalition

What is API testing? Before we get to the problem of identifying which of the two, API testing and UI testing, is easier or more difficult, we need to begin by defining them. If you’re a system tester, API testing brings your team a new way of testing the functionality of software which may be difficult to assess using the UI.

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Experimental Design For Product Testing?—?Important Concepts and Considerations

The Product Coalition

Experimental Design For Product Testing?—?Important The use of controlled experiments to understand and test ideas also extends to the online world, in the form of A/B testing. Lots have been written on the topic of highly successful tech companies such as Google, Amazon and others using A/B testing to iterate on ideas quickly.

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Does your Testing Reflect Enough Domain Knowledge?

The Product Coalition

Domain Knowledge is a key factor in every IT field, be it Business Analytics, FinTech, Mobile App industry, Information Protection, Data Privacy, Database Testing, Security, Software Testing, and Quality Assurance. It helps testers to create and execute negative test environments/scenarios.

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Frequentist vs Bayesian Methods in A/B Testing

AB Tasty

These terms refer to 2 inferential statistical methods. This article was originally posted on AB Tasty as Frequentist vs Bayesian Methods in A/B Testing. Debates over which is ‘better’ are fierce - we’ll walk you through the pros and cons.

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13 A/B Testing Mistakes And How to Fix Them

Userpilot

Are A/B testing mistakes limiting your ability to drive engagement and conversion? But here’s a fact: many SaaS companies are going about A/B testing the wrong way. 13 AB testing mistakes companies are making: Thinking that A/B tests work for testing landing pages only: It doesn’t. Choose the latter.

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Product Design Testing Process and Methods For Delivering Better Products

Userpilot

What’s the product design testing process? More importantly, we look at the design testing process and various testing methods with their pros and cons. TL;DR Product design testing is the final stage of the design process. There are four main stages of the product design testing process. Let’s do it!

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How to beta test, with award-winning learning app Pocket Prep

Usersnap

Surely all software companies are familiar with beta testing, but how well do you actually do it? We talked to Colin Ulin, senior software engineer at Pocket Prep, about their low-effort high-outcome beta testing strategy and design-thinking development process. A feedback-driven example of beta testing.