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An Introduction to Mocking Tools for Elixir

A well-written test suite is a big part of any successful application. But let's say you rely on an external dependency for some parts of your app (for example, an external API for fetching user information). It then becomes important to mock that dependency in the test suite to prevent external API calls during testing or to test specific behavior. Several frameworks help reduce the boilerplate and make mocking safe for Elixir tests.

Enterprise Strategy Group's Top Challenges with Mobile Testing (and How a Real Device Cloud Can Help)

Enterprise Strategy Group's new report, Analyzing the Economic Benefits of Sauce Labs for Mobile Testing and TestOps, identifies the top challenges for today's mobile application development and testing teams, plus the economic benefits organizations can expect from using Sauce Labs for continuous testing.

Sarbanes-Oxley Act Violations as a Catalyst for Payment Testing

For many CTOs, daily operations are a balancing act of maintaining systems and cutting-edge technology while complying with the laws and regulations relevant to their host organization. But what happens when you miss a step and have Sarbanes-Oxley Act violations? If you’re willing, it can lead to a culture shift that embraces compliance, QA, and testing to prevent future issues.

Pesticide Paradox in Test Automation

One of the attendee at a recent meetup I hosted(on behalf of MOT KL) asked this interesting question. Even though I answered it, the time constraint didn’t let me elaborate enough. So let me start with an apology for that and this article is in return to that question, based on my understanding of the concept. I believe this article will help you to understand the concept & moreover gives some ideas on “How to keep our Tests relevant“.