I chose to specialize in Accessibility Testing because it’s the most rewarding, and to me personally THE most important of all the types of Testing. Accessibility is essential because the internet is a lifeline, for work, learning, shopping, connection and more. Everyone deserves equal access to it. Over a billion people worldwide live with some…
Why the 9-to-5 Office Job Isn’t the Villain Everyone Says It Is If you’re reading this, you’ve probably heard people trash-talk the good ol’ 9-to-5 office job. Some claim it’s a prison, a soul-sucking machine that kills creativity, or the reason we all hate Mondays. In fact scrolling through my instagram I’m just inundated with…
Ok maybe I don’t really know which are best or not, I’ve personally only used a couple, but if you want to know what to learn next to get into Automation Testing, this is a good starting point, and you don’t have to learn them all. Learn one and learn it well. Based on my…
Here are some common types of manual testing without the use of automated tools or programming skills:
A lot of the places I’ll list below offer multiple types of certifications in various specialties, but I’m breaking them down by specialty for easier reference. For Manual, Automated and many other types of testing: Automation Tester: Here are a few good sites to get trained and certified in Automation testing: Accessibility Tester: Performance Tester…
Here are some common misconceptions about Software Testing Myth #1 Software Jobs are mostly for men and computer geniuses What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear Software Testing? you automatically think “Computer nerd” or “Tech savvy” either one sounds a bit difficult to achieve. Well, it’s neither. I know the word…
Why Software Testing is the best job for moms I know Tech jobs sound intimidating, some people (by people I mean moms) think they are not good with “computers” and can’t fathom the idea of working in Software, but let me tell you something, if you are a mother, then you have super powers and…
Why Manual testing isn’t going away There’s a lot of fear among fellow testers about losing their jobs due to Automation. This is not true, yes there are plenty of automation testing jobs, but that’s just another tool in your toolbox. I think it would be helpful to learn automation, just like learning AI, it…