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Dec 16
2010

Testing of Applications that Work with Databases

Posted by Apriorit Inc. in testing tips , test cases , Software testing , database

Apriorit Inc.

Databases are an essential part of the modern software such as client-server software or web-applications.

Our team has some experience in testing of applications that work with databases. The purpose of this article is to sum up the gathered experience and to share it with those who faced the similar task for the first time.

The article is a small manual with practical ideas that can be useful while writing the test plan for your application. Test cases are gathered with no relation to some definite type of application or DBMS (Database Management System); that is why they do not claim to be taken “as is”. After reading this article, you will be able to adapt them to your concrete product.

Jun 04
2010

How to test virtual desktop acceleration in the LAN and WAN configurations

Posted by Apriorit Inc. in virtualization , vda , testing tips

Apriorit Inc.

This article is devoted to the testing of programs that use virtual desktop acceleration to improve performance. Here we will consider features of virtualization, testing scenarios, some useful tools and tips, and also will give examples of real test cases.

Feb 24
2010

Installation testing tips

Posted by Apriorit Inc. in testing tips

Apriorit Inc.

Working with the software starts with its installation on the computer. During the installation, user gets the first impression of a product. That’s why this process is very important and claims certain attention.

This article includes practical recommendations on testing of software installation process and also includes a bulk of ready tests that are a good basis for a valid test plan preparation.

 

Feb 10
2010

Procedure and check-list for Licensing testing

Posted by Apriorit Inc. in testing tips

Apriorit Inc.

The licensing mechanism is very important part of the commercial product. Proper testing of it prevent the unauthorized utilizing of your intellectual property.

This article includes brief description of the software licensing types and tools accompanied by the notes about what things are worth paying more attention.

Dec 16
2009

The peculiarities of testing printer redirection in the terminal sessions

Posted by Apriorit Inc. in testing tips

Apriorit Inc.

Written by:

Rina Krupskaya,
Senior Tester of QA Direction
Apriorit Inc.
http://www.apriorit.com

Content

1. Printer redirection to the terminal session using Microsoft tools

2. Testing printer redirection to the terminal session

2.1. Functional testing: checking of redirected printers representation, printing in TS

2.2. Non-functional testing of printer redirection to the Terminal Server

Conclusion