Advent of Testing: Issue #6
We’re thrilled to see you back for the penultimate issue of Advent of Testing!?
Winter may come, but the testing fire never fades, right? ?? Today, we're unwrapping more than just presents—we're uncovering precious software development wisdom! ??
It’s a curated list of book recommendations, handpicked by BrowserStack's engineering team and leadership. From bestsellers to cutting-edge cornerstones, there's a text for every testing taste bud. It covers various topics from foundational principles, advanced skills, and professional growth to specialized testing niches.?
Think of it as a holiday cheat sheet for code to help you navigate any testing terrain in the new year.?
Dive in during the cozy holiday hours, sharpen your skills, and emerge in January ready to conquer any bug-filled battlefield.???
Undoubtedly number one on the list, this book provides a comprehensive overview of various testing techniques, strategies, and methodologies.
(Recommended by Shyam Veerina , Sr. Vice President, Engineering)
This book is a valuable resource for practical insights, comprehensive coverage, implementation guidance, case studies, a focus on system resilience, relevance to modern software architectures, and cultural aspects. The authors provide hands-on experience from companies like Netflix and Dropbox, highlighting the importance of introducing chaos to improve system robustness and reliability.
(Recommended by Ajesh Viswambharan , Director, Quality Assurance)
Domain-driven design is a powerful approach for complex software development but requires careful consideration and commitment to implementation. Those looking to master domain-driven design should expect a demanding but rewarding journey.
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Thinking domain-driven design principles help ship quality at speed!
(Recommended by Dhimil Gosalia , Sr. Director, Engineering)
This is a great read that helps people develop greater discipline and organization. It also promotes the development of focused goals for increased productivity.
(Recommended by Prity Ukey , Engineering Manager)
This book explores the principles and practices of web accessibility testing making it a must-read.
(Recommended by Shyam Veerina, Sr. Vice President, Engineering)
Packed with actionable design lessons, this book equips software engineers with practical skills to improve their everyday work.
(Recommended by Dheeraj Singh Rajput , Sr. Lead, SDET)
Feel free to add your own QA favorites to the list—let's build a bookshelf of testing brilliance! Share your recommendations in the comments below. ??