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TestOps in Software Testing: What is its Role?

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Smoke Tests

Smoke Tests: What is-it?

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Définition Smoke tests are, according to ISTQB definition:  A test suite that covers the main functionality of a component or…

Build a ChatGPT-like app

How To Build a ChatGPT-like Web App

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With Bun/Elysia/HTMX/UnoCSS For quite some time, OpenAI was the sole API provider of large language models (LLMs) for many of…

Product Update - March 2024

Product Update – March 2024

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Hello! 🌸 Spring has arrived with its share of good news: including our Product Update!! The features we’ve been talking…

Coverage requirements

Combining Usage and Requirement Coverage for Higher Quality

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Requirement Coverage in a Nutshell Requirement coverage is a crucial metric in software testing that gauges the thoroughness of the…

Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, and Regression Testing

📈 Quality with Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing & Regression Testing

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Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, and Regression testing: the Trifecta Understanding the differences between Smoke, Sanity, and Regression Testing is crucial…

Usage-Centric Testing

Unlocking Quality Insights with Usage-Centric Testing

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Historically, software testing was confined to pre-production environments to validate the application against the written requirements. (also known as requirement-based…

Fine-Tuning LLMs For Testers: A Cost-Effective Alternative to GPT

Fine-Tuning LLMs For Testers: A Cost-Effective Alternative to GPT

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The surge of Large Language Models (LLM) like GPT has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we approach natural language understanding and…

Product Update, December 2023

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Hello!  Autumn is on its way, and as the leaves fall, so do the new features in Gravity. In our…

TOOLS COMMONLY USED BY QA TEAMS

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Explore the essential tools used by QA teams for streamlined testing processes. Elevate your testing game with these must-have solutions.

Agile testing best practices – Gherkin-based BDD versus Visual ATDD

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Discuss and formulate acceptance test scenarios to reinforce requirements elicitation has become a strong agile practice in the recent years.…

AI Test Automation

Is your Test Automation Framework ready for the AI Era?

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With the rise of Large Language Models (LLMs), software testing is progressing towards increased automation of testing activities. What about…

regression tests

Generating regression tests on the fly: what for?

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Introduction We’ve been talking about AI for a few years now, but since the publication of ChatGPT, it’s now seen…

Test Smarter, Prioritize

Test Smarter, Not Harder: Prioritize Regression Test Cases

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Hey there, if you are here is because you want to learn how to Test Smarter so let’s go!! Regression…

AI Gravity

AI for Gravity – A look back at some of our explorations 

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Machine learning and generative AI are at the heart of our Gravity product development and roadmap. In this post, we…

Regression testing

Regression Testing: What is it?

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Regression testing is a vital software testing technique that helps ensure application quality and reliability during software development. It involves…

Gravity product update - User journeys

User Journeys & Video Recording: Product update October 2023

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Hello!!! Since the start of the new school year, we’ve had a lot of news to share with you! The…

Usage-centric Approach,

Optimizing E2E Testing with AI: The Usage-Centric Paradigm

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In the world of software development, End-to-End (E2E) testing, especially through the Usage-Centric approach, plays a pivotal role, simulating real-life…

E2E testing, agile

E2E Testing in Agile Development: Balancing Speed and Reliability

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In the fast-paced world of Agile software development, where innovation and flexibility are crucial, maintaining dependability while rapidly introducing new…

LLM Agents

Mastering LLM Agents: The Tester’s Essential Guide

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Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI’s GPT and Meta’s LLaMa genuinely are the biggest technical revolution since the invention…

Coverage E2E tests

Which coverage indicator for your E2E tests?

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When producing E2E test suites, one challenge is to know what to test first, and when to consider that the…

Visual ATDD – Model-Based Testing en Agile

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The crux of habit You’re probably familiar with this scenario: at the start of a new (school) year, we make…

User sessions

Testing User Sessions: Understanding the Importance of Coverage

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We have recently added a new feature in Gravity that allows us to see the coverage of an E2E test…

Risk-Based Testing with Yest

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As we all know, exhaustive testing is impossible. With few exceptions, you have to make a choice and focus your…

Gravity new features

Gravity new features : Product update – Q2 2023

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Hello there!!! As summer has just settled, and before we enjoy the sun, the beach, and other pleasant activities, let’s…

Quality engineering trough Usage centric testing

Quality Engineering through Usage-centric Testing

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Enhancing user journeys streamlining the software production system In today’s fast-paced and competitive software development landscape, ensuring high-quality products while…

Eurostar Conference

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From June 13th to 16th, a part of our team attended the Eurostar Conference held in Antwerp, Belgium to present…

JFTL 2023 - Gravity by Smartesting

A Glimpse into the 2023 JFTL Experience

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The event The JFTL “Journée Française du Test Logiciel / French day of Software Testing” is a gathering of professionals…

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Maximizing Automation Efficiency with AI: Unleashing the Power of Intelligent QA

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Hello everybody! Today, we explore how we can deliver high-quality products efficiently and at an accelerated pace with AI and…

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Shaping user stories with “example mapping”

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TL;DR We introduced example mapping workshops as soon as we set up the development process at the beginning of the…

State of Test Automation 2023: Keeping our E2E Test Suites Lean and Valuable

State of Test Automation 2023: Keeping our E2E Test Suites Lean and Valuable

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What we learned from the survey “State of Test Automation 2023”: Keeping our E2E Test Suites Lean and Valuable The…

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What Should We Test?

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This seemingly elementary question is one of the most complex in the world of quality and testing… while being perhaps…

Ensuring Security in Software Testing

Ensuring Security in Software Testing: Safeguarding Applications from Vulnerabilities

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Protecting applications from potential vulnerabilities is crucial in today’s digital landscape. With the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, ensuring software…

regression test

Regression Testing: Essential Areas to Focus on

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Regression is a major topic in Agile testing. Its importance is major because in Agile we iteratively build our product,…

Product update Q1 – Gravity

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Hey all ????, it’s time for a product update! Let’s review what happened in Gravity these last three months. Our…

A glimpse of Devoxx - Gravity

A glimpse of Devoxx

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If you attended to Devoxx France last week, you may have bumped into the Gravity stand and people from our…

Blog post : Importance of test automation

The Importance of Test Automation in Software Development

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In today’s digital age, software development has become a critical aspect of businesses worldwide. To ensure the delivery of high-quality…

Cucumber stack

The perfect Cucumber stack

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Cucumber stack: One problem with Cucumber scenario automation A while ago, when I was first introduced to the concepts of…

Hexagonal Architecture schema

How Hexagonal Architecture made our developer’s life better

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Hexagonal Architecture is great, did you even doubt it? Let’s focus on the benefits provided by this approach and how…

JavaScript

How wonderful it is to work with a JavaScript backend

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JavaScript gets a lot of (well-deserved) hate for being an awful language. Java is still often considered as not being fit for backend development.…

Product Update Q1 2023

Product update Q1 – Gravity

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Hey all ????, it’s time for a product update! Let’s review what happened in Gravity these last three months. Our…

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Gravity product update – Q4 2022

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We released the first usable version of Gravity just after last summer (see the story of our reboot here). We…

The DevOps infinity loop in 3D

Usage-centric Testing part 2: a shift-right approach

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In the second part of this series, we will see how shift-right testing, and particularly “Usage-centric Testing”, can help design…

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Usage-centric Testing part 1: E2E testing, a love/hate relationship

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Before we dig further into Usage-centric Testing itself, this first part is a reminder about why it is important (and…