Anna Mountford, Author at T-Plan

Emulator vs. Simulator: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Tool

Ensuring the quality of software applications relies heavily on thorough testing. It’s through testing that developers can spot defects, confirm functionality, and ultimately deliver a product that satisfies users. Two key tools in this process are emulators and simulators, each playing a unique role. Emulators are designed to mimic both the hardware and software of a

Anna Mountford September 6, 2024

Testing

The 6 most popular test automation frameworks – and which one is right for you

As all developers, QA engineers and business analysts know, ensuring the quality and reliability of the applications we develop is paramount. Test automation frameworks have become indispensable tools in achieving these goals, as they help to streamline the testing process, reduce manual effort wherever possible and accelerate release cycles. However, there are any number of

Anna Mountford September 5, 2024

Testing

Your guide to automated functional software testing

The shift from manual to automated testing has transformed software development. Manual testing, once the norm, was time-consuming and error-prone. As software has grown more detailed and complex, automated testing tools have emerged, enabling faster and more accurate testing through scripts. It has now got to the point that if you are not using automated

Anna Mountford September 4, 2024

Testing

Verification vs validation testing

While many think verification vs validation testing means picking one or the other, for you to be as thorough as possible in your testing you need to be incorporating both into your development workflows. Verification and validation have distinct meanings in software development. Put simply, verification testing is “did we build the thing right?” and

Anna Mountford September 3, 2024

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Appium vs Selenium

Appium and Selenium are two of the most prominent tools in the test automation landscape. While they encompass two different domains (Appium is geared for mobile testing and Selenium for browser testing) they are exceptionally popular among the mobile app and browser testing industry, and for many years have been at the forefront of ensuring

Anna Mountford September 2, 2024

Gaming

Insights and Highlights from Develop:Brighton 2024

Team T-Plan attended Develop:Brighton last week, one of the most inclusive events in the Gaming Industry. It was our first time there with a stand, and it was an incredible opportunity to connect with industry professionals, share insights, and learn about the latest trends in game development and testing. And wow it certainly didn’t disappoint! We’ve

Anna Mountford July 16, 2024

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The ultimate guide on using Selenium WebDriver for browser automation testing

Selenium WebDriver is a popular tool for automating web application testing on desktop and mobile platforms. It allows testers to interact with web applications just as a real user would. Comprehensive documentation accompanies Selenium WebDriver, which helps testers implement features correctly and troubleshoot effectively. By automating these integrations, Selenium WebDriver enables comprehensive testing of web

Anna Mountford July 2, 2024

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Frameworks vs Platforms in Testing

Automation testing has become a critical component in ensuring the quality and reliability of application. As testing practices advance, professionals are often faced with the decision of whether to use testing frameworks or testing platforms. Understanding the differences between these two options is essential for making informed decisions that can optimise the testing process. Testing

Anna Mountford July 2, 2024

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AI and Machine Learning in Game Development

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have become pivotal technologies in the game development space, transforming how games are developed, played and experienced. These technologies enhance everything from the behaviour of non-player characters (NPCs) to the personalisation of player experiences, making them integral to modern game development. The potential for AI and ML to

Anna Mountford June 25, 2024

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The Ultimate Guide to Android Automation Testing

Quality and reliability are crucial to mobile game development, and the only way quality and reliability are achieved is through extensive automated testing. This practice helps development teams to speed up their testing processes, maintain consistency, and scale their efforts efficiently across a vast array of devices and platforms. Automated Android testing significantly accelerates the

Anna Mountford June 25, 2024

Blog

Emulator vs. Simulator: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Tool

The 6 most popular test automation frameworks – and which one is right for you

Your guide to automated functional software testing

Verification vs validation testing

Appium vs Selenium

Insights and Highlights from Develop:Brighton 2024

The ultimate guide on using Selenium WebDriver for browser automation testing

Frameworks vs Platforms in Testing

AI and Machine Learning in Game Development

The Ultimate Guide to Android Automation Testing

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