Archives for the tag: manual testing

With Bonfire 2.5, Test Sessions are 1st Class

Hot on the heels of the Bonfire 2.4 release, which allows you to attach any file to an issue created via the browser extension, we are thrilled to announce Bonfire 2.5 with Test Sessions. This latest release elevates Test Sessions to a whole new level. Prior to this release Test Sessions were available via the Project page, or on an individual issue page; there was no single place to see all Test Sessions. Today, Test Sessions have found a new home in the JIRA header: Using the 'Get Bonfire

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Sessions are a great and simple way to organize testing tasks. They are nothing more than dedicated time to test a feature with the intent of fulfilling a mission. In fact, because the division of a task into smaller pieces is so intuitive, we often forget the importance of the mission itself. In this blog post I will talk about different types of test missions to keep in your arsenal and how you can leverage them in your testing. I assume some knowledge of what is exploratory testing and the

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QA Innovation Blog Round-Up

We've learned a lot from the submissions to our 13-part blog series raising awareness about testing innovation within the QA community. Today we're excited to announce Bonfire 2, with new features to connect teams and testers and foster collaboration, so now is a great time to take a look back at everything we've heard so far. You can find all the posts in this series under the QA Innovation tag. We started with a recipe for innovation success from our own Andrew Prentice, QA lead at Atlassian.

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