Test Automation

Top 5 Benefits of Model-Based Testing in 2023

With the digital landscape constantly evolving, high-quality software is an absolute must. To ensure that your apps and systems are up to par with today's standards, model-based testing provides a comprehensive solution for ensuring peak performance. This testing method allows you to increase coverage levels while reducing execution time – ...

Creator 4.6.0: Next-Gen Test Cases Generation

Major Announcement – New Major Release Build out now! INTRODUCTION You may have been a domain specialist. Maybe, an intern just stepping into the world of Software Testing. But you are now a software test professional expected to move the test cycle along at a fast pace. And, one of the focus areas is to code for test cases and execute them ...

Test Design Automation: Core of Test Automation

Introduction This blog post is an attempt to address the question of whether model-based testing (MBT) or also called Test Design Automation (TDA) has a bright future in the testing industry. Well, before that, this blog acknowledges that readers have some background knowledge in the field of software testing. The TDA extensively considers the ...

Creator 4.5.3: Enhanced Test Cases Generation

Major Announcement - New Release Build out now! Introduction: In this new version build, users can observe new enhancements carried out around Test design configuration and Test case management. These enhancements made will make sure that user gets more power and control over the test generation. Also, users can experience faster test cases ...

Data Analytics & Software Test Automation Synergy

Can Data Analytics Find Its Application In Software Test Automation?   The Ever-Evolving Testing Market Currently, around the globe, the organizational processes have been evolving with the adoption of newer technologies and the addition of extended support with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning has indeed ...

Mutation Operators in Conformiq Designer

In recent blog posts about test generation for mutation testing, I have detailed that mutants introduce small changes into the original model each mimicking a potential software bug. These changes are seeded on a set of mutation operators that are rules applied to the system to create mutants. These are simple syntactic or semantic transformation ...

Generating Tests for Mutation Analysis

Recently I wrote a blog post about mutation testing. That post was a high level overview of what mutation testing is and how mutation analysis can be applied in automatic test generation. This time I was thinking of writing a more hands-on blog post about how to interpret and understand test cases generated by Conformiq’s recently introduced ...

Designer 5.0: Revolutionize Mutation Testing

Mutation testing is a software testing method which involves modifying the system code in small changes, yielding a faulty system, a mutant of the original one. These changes mimic typical errors that a programmer could have made. The goal is to find weaknesses in a test suite and to develop more effective one. Mutation analysis is typically ...

Conformiq Announces Latest Software Release

 Creator 4.0 release focuses on higher Performance, Intelligent Automation and Scalable Architecture for end-to-end test delivery Press Release Saratoga, California and Bangalore, India - Jul 2nd, 2018. Conformiq Inc, a leading provider of Test Automation solution announces availability of the latest version of its enterprise solution, Creator ...

Solving Sudoku with a Test Generator Approach

OK I admit that this is a bit farfetched. I don’t ever recall a test manager whose biggest concern would have been how to efficiently solve and test Sudokus. I was simply in a mood of having some fun and what would be better than working with a Sudoku problem. I bet that you have firsthand experience on solving those and just like me, you have ...

Is Manual Test Case Writing Faster Than Modeling?

Over the years I have been wondering why folks involved in testing are not more eager to adopt practices that we have shown numerous times to be superior to current practices. Let’s face it, making sure that all the interesting scenarios and corner cases have properly, effectively, and efficiently been tested is not an easy task. In fact, the ...

MBT in the Automotive Industry: A Deep Dive

The automotive industry is constantly facing the significant challenge of releasing cars with no software defects. It goes without saying that a software fault in the braking system, in the traction control system or in the assisted steering system can be catastrophic, while problems in non safety critical components may “only” annoy the user, yet ...