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                <title>Experience Based Test Techniques</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/experience-based-test-techniques/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[ad-hoc testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exploratory testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Experience based test techniques use a tester’s previous experience of using similar products to inform their testing of an unfamiliar item.]]></description>
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                <title>What is Test Planning in STLC?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/test-planning-in-stlc/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Testing Process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[STLC]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Test Planning in STLC is the second step in the software testing process. A test plan keeps testers on track and is vital step in testing.]]></description>
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                <title>An Overview of 6 SDLC Models</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/sdlc-models/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 07:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Software Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SDLC]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[All SDLC models help software teams add structure and organize their software design, development, and testing in specific, targeted ways.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[All SDLC models help software teams add structure and organize their software design, development, and testing in specific, targeted ways.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Software Testing Myths &#8211; Facts or Fiction?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/software-testing-myths/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[Knowing the difference between Software Testing Myths and truths is vital for releasing high-quality products and having a fulfilling career.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Knowing the difference between Software Testing Myths and truths is vital for releasing high-quality products and having a fulfilling career.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Our Zoho BugTracker Test Management Tool Integration</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/zoho-bugtracker-test-management/</link>
                <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 07:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Sherwood]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Zoho]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Zoho BugTracker test management integrates with TestLodge test case management tool. Enjoy better software testing by using them together.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Zoho BugTracker test management integrates with TestLodge test case management tool. Enjoy better software testing by using them together.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>An Introduction to Beta Testing</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/what-is-beta-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 11:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Types of Software Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beta testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Beta testing catches missed bugs. It is performed externally by users and is one of the final tests to run on a product before release.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Beta testing catches missed bugs. It is performed externally by users and is one of the final tests to run on a product before release.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>What is System Testing? &#8211; Getting Started, Tips, and Tools</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/system-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 18:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Types of Software Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[System testing]]></category>

                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blog.testlodge.com/?p=2461</guid>
                <description><![CDATA[System testing is when an entire system is tested as a whole once all individual parts have been integrated having been individually tested.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[System testing is when an entire system is tested as a whole once all individual parts have been integrated having been individually tested.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>The Defect Life Cycle in Software Testing</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/the-defect-life-cycle/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Issue Tracking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue tracking]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[The defect life cycle is a sequence of steps that software testers use to find bugs or defects and then track them until fixed and signed off.]]></description>
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                <title>What is Requirement Analysis in STLC</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/requirement-analysis-in-stlc/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 15:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Testing Process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[STLC]]></category>

                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blog.testlodge.com/?p=2801</guid>
                <description><![CDATA[Requirement analysis in stlc is the vital first step that defines what is expected of a product and confirms agreement between all parties.]]></description>
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                <title>What is a Requirements Traceability Matrix?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/requirement-traceability-matrix/</link>
                <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 07:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Requirements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[requirements]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[A requirements traceability matrix helps track requirements and associated test cases visually to ensure no tests or errors are overlooked.]]></description>
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                <title>Test Debt &#8211; What is it and Why it Matters</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/test-debt/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Testing Process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Test debt]]></category>

                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blog.testlodge.com/?p=2737</guid>
                <description><![CDATA[Test debt is extra time needed to clear a testing schedule backlog that can be caused by poor planning, expediency or a lack of resources.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Test debt is extra time needed to clear a testing schedule backlog that can be caused by poor planning, expediency or a lack of resources.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Basis Path Testing in Software Testing</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/basis-path-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 15:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Types of Software Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Basis path testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Basis path testing in software testing is used for assessing how many test cases to run by identifying all feasible paths a user might take.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Basis path testing in software testing is used for assessing how many test cases to run by identifying all feasible paths a user might take.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>What is SOX Compliance Testing?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/sox-compliance-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Types of Software Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Compliance Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SOX]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[SOX Compliance Testing validates controls and processes used in SOX auditing. It also tests any code changes to enable accurate accounting.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[SOX Compliance Testing validates controls and processes used in SOX auditing. It also tests any code changes to enable accurate accounting.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>How To Write Good Requirements (With Example)</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/writing-good-requirements/</link>
                <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Requirements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[requirements]]></category>

                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blog.testlodge.com/?p=2795</guid>
                <description><![CDATA[It’s essential to know how to write good requirements as a software tester because requirements influence the quality of the end product.]]></description>
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                <title>A Guide to Compliance Testing</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/compliance-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 06:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Accessibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Testing Process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Compliance Testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[All products benefit from quality testing before release, but some require compliance testing to ensure safety, security, or legal adherence.]]></description>
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                <title>What is End to End Testing? (E2E Testing)</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/end-to-end-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 12:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[End to End Testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[End to end testing is a software testing method that confirms the entire system and all its components function well together as expected.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[End to end testing is a software testing method that confirms the entire system and all its components function well together as expected.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Integration Testing: What is it? – A Full Guide</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/integration-testing-guide/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Types of Software Testing]]></category>
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                <description><![CDATA[Integration testing checks that each unit, from small bug fixes to a large third-party addition, works as intended with the complete system.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Integration testing checks that each unit, from small bug fixes to a large third-party addition, works as intended with the complete system.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>How to Pass an ISTQB Exam</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/pass-istqb-exam/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 12:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[ISTQB]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Becoming ISTQB certified can feel challenging but with supportive tips and good advice, you can plan how to pass an ISTQB exam successfully.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Becoming ISTQB certified can feel challenging but with supportive tips and good advice, you can plan how to pass an ISTQB exam successfully.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>ISTQB Software Testing Courses &#038; Certifications</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/istqb-software-testing-courses/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 12:14:56 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[ISTQB]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[ISTQB software testing courses offer globally recognized certifications. However, some favor experience as the best way to prove competency.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[ISTQB software testing courses offer globally recognized certifications. However, some favor experience as the best way to prove competency.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Black Box vs White Box Testing &#8211; What’s the Difference?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/black-box-vs-white-box-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 13:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                		<category><![CDATA[Types of Software Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Box testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Black box vs white box testing; what are the differences? Black checks the product works properly, and white ensures it’s built properly.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Black box vs white box testing; what are the differences? Black checks the product works properly, and white ensures it’s built properly.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>White Box Testing – Guide, Tools, and Techniques</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/white-box-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[White box testing is a method for assessing a build’s internal structure. Code, architecture and design are checked, but not functionality.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[White box testing is a method for assessing a build’s internal structure. Code, architecture and design are checked, but not functionality.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Top Project Management Tools</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/top-project-management-tools/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 10:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Priya Rani]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[Project management tools aid teams in planning, organising and tracking progress of a project. Here's our list of the top tools.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Project management tools aid teams in planning, organising and tracking progress of a project. Here's our list of the top tools.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Top Automation Testing Tools</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/top-automation-testing-tools/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 09:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Priya Rani]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[Explore our list of the leading automation testing tools that are available on the market today.]]></description>
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                <title>STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle) &#8211; Overview &#038; Phases</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/software-testing-life-cycle/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 16:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[STLC]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[The Software Testing Life Cycle helps testers to structure and organise their testing process. Each STLC stage has entry and exit criteria.]]></description>
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                <title>Black Box Testing – Techniques, Tools, and Tips</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/black-box-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 19:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Box testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Black box testing assesses a product’s functionality from the user’s perspective. The aim is to ensure a positive experience with no flaws.]]></description>
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                <title>What is Regression Testing? Definition and Guide</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/what-is-regression-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 11:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[regression testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Regression testing should be done after every code change to ensure the update has not negatively affected any other part of the product. ]]></description>
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                <title>An Overview of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/software-development-life-cycle/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:31:29 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Testing Process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SDLC]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Our overview of the software development life cycle explains how the SDLC gives structure and direction to the software development process.]]></description>
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                <title>Verification vs Validation &#8211; What’s the difference?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/verification-vs-validation/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[testing process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[validation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[verification]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[In software testing, verification vs validation can be confusing, but we need to understand because both processes have different purposes.]]></description>
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                <title>Testing Mind Maps &#8211; An Introduction</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/testing-mind-maps/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Mind maps]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Mind maps are a visual way of breaking down a big problem into more manageable units. Testing mind maps are used by QA to plan testing.]]></description>
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                <title>Software Testing Basics – A Beginners Guide</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/software-testing-basics/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2022 09:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Testing basics]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Software testers need to know software testing basics like the seven principles of testing and the STLC. This post will help you to begin.]]></description>
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                <title>What is Smoke Testing? </title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/what-is-smoke-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Smoke testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Ahead of the full testing cycle, smoke testing ensures all the main functionality works properly before more thorough testing can commence.]]></description>
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                <title>When to Stop Testing</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/when-to-stop-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Exit criteria]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[The decision on when to stop testing can sometimes be a tough compromise between release schedule and providing the best product possible.]]></description>
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                <title>What is a Test Strategy and How to Build One</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/what-is-test-strategy/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Test Strategy]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[A test strategy document can inform the content of a test policy by providing general details and requirements on how testing will be done.]]></description>
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                <title>What is User Acceptance Testing? An In-Depth Guide</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/what-is-user-acceptance-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 13:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[UAT]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is performed after making changes to the system to ensure the addition and system work together as intended.]]></description>
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                <title>Linear Test Case Management Tool Integration</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/linear-test-case-management-tool/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2022 13:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jane Oriel]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[linear]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Our Linear test case management tool integration saves time and effort for you and your team during the software testing cycle.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Our Linear test case management tool integration saves time and effort for you and your team during the software testing cycle.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Negative Test Cases &#8211; 10 Real-World Examples</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/negative-test-cases/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 08:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Hamilton]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[negative testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[If a user strays from the happy path while using a product, will the system still function? Negative test cases explore what happens if… ?]]></description>
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                <title>Sanity Testing: What is it and how is it used?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/what-is-sanity-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:46:09 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Syed Ali Imam]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Sanity testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[What are our options when there’s not enough time for testing? Find out in this post how Sanity Testing can help, and how to avoid pitfalls.]]></description>
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                <title>What is Exploratory Testing? – A Complete Guide</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/what-is-exploratory-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 12:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[exploratory testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[What is exploratory testing? It’s scriptless testing that checks a system to find sections that may have been missed by written test cases.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[What is exploratory testing? It’s scriptless testing that checks a system to find sections that may have been missed by written test cases.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Live Production Defects: Don’t let QA take the Blame</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/live-production-defects/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:25:38 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Syed Ali Imam]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Production bugs]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Don’t let QA take the blame for live production defects because all stakeholders, from tester to business analyst, have a part in the process.]]></description>
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                <title>Top Defect Management Tools List</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/defect-management-tools-list/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2022 09:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Tools List]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bug tracking tool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defect management tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue tracking]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[With so many defect management tools available, the one you choose needs to make a positive contribution to the way your team works.]]></description>
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                <title>How to Write Test Cases for Software (with a sample)</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/how-to-write-test-cases-for-software-with-sample/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 11:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Testing Documentation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Test cases]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[A test case is a set of steps and results that a software product under test must meet. Here are tips on how to write test cases for software.]]></description>
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                <title>Top Performance Testing Tools List &#8211; Load Testing Tools</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/performance-testing-tools-load-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jane Oriel]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Load Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Performance Testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Performance testing tools can measure the performance and load resilience of websites. Our list will help you choose the right tool for you.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Performance testing tools can measure the performance and load resilience of websites. Our list will help you choose the right tool for you.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Top Cross Browser Testing Tools List</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/cross-browser-testing-tools-list/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2022 08:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Cross browser testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Multi-browser compatibility testing is essential. Our cross browser testing tools list can help you to choose the best tools for your needs.]]></description>
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                <title>Release Notes Tools List</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/release-notes-tools-list/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Tools List]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[release notes]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Release notes drive software engagement and improve team and customer communication. Here's a list of useful release notes tools.]]></description>
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                <title>What is Functional Testing? &#8211; A full guide</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/what-is-functional-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Functional testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Non-Functional Testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Functional testing is a kind of black box testing used for confirming that an application or system’s functionality behaves as expected.]]></description>
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                <title>What is Non-Functional Testing? &#8211; All you need to know</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/non-functional-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Functional testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Non-Functional Testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[What is non-functional testing? It’s a test method for ensuring a system delivers on user expectations, such as does it load fast enough?]]></description>
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                <title>ETL Testing; What is it and When is it Used?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/etl-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 13:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Syed Ali Imam]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[ETL testing is used for assessing the integrity and consistency of data held in data warehouses, which are useful assets for decision-making.]]></description>
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                <title>Top Requirements Management Tools List</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/requirements-management-tools-list/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 10:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Tools List]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[requirements]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Check out our list of the top requirements management tools to find the best one to deliver the right support for your team’s needs.]]></description>
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                <title>Compatibility Testing &#8211; An Introduction</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/compatibility-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Syed Ali Imam]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Compatibility Testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[For applications to work smoothly across various platforms they must be compatible. Here we discuss the importance of compatibility testing.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[For applications to work smoothly across various platforms they must be compatible. Here we discuss the importance of compatibility testing.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Top Free Test Case Management Tools List</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/free-test-case-management-tools-list/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 13:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[There are many test management tools that cost money to use but if budget is your focus, take a look at these free test case management tools.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[There are many test management tools that cost money to use but if budget is your focus, take a look at these free test case management tools.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Destructive Testing &#8211; How to Tear Apart a System</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/destructive-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 08:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Destructive testing]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Software can crash when users do something designers didn't anticipate. Destructive testing aims to break a system to learn from the results.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Software can crash when users do something designers didn't anticipate. Destructive testing aims to break a system to learn from the results.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Common Software Testing Mistakes</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/common-software-testing-mistakes/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jithin Nair]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Testing Mistakes]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Too often, software projects fail because of common software testing mistakes. Find out what they are, and how you can avoid making them too.]]></description>
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                <title>HTML Validation Testing: An Introduction plus Tools &#038; Tips</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/html-validation-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 10:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faith Quinn]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[HTML validation testing checks code syntax to ensure web pages appear and behave as intended. This post lists some useful tools and tips.]]></description>
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                <title>How to Build a Quality-Focused Culture</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/build-a-quality-focused-culture/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[Quality-focused organizations take the lead in today's competitive marketplace. It takes more than a quality assurance team to bring quality.]]></description>
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                <title>Keyboard Navigation Accessibility Testing</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/keyboard-navigation-accessibility-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Will Saunders]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Keyboard navigation]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Not everyone uses a mouse to navigate, so testing keyboard navigation accessibility can help your site or web app to be even more accessible.]]></description>
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                <title>Automated Testing: What is the Difference Between Unit, Integration &#038; Functional Testing?</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/difference-between-unit-integration-functional-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:17:39 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[Automated testing is a big part of software development. This post looks at the differences between unit, integration and functional testing.]]></description>
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                <title>Penetration Testing: A Quick Guide</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/penetration-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Syed Ali Imam]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[Penetration testing is a practice used to identify any vulnerabilities in the system before an attacker can find and exploit them for malicious purposes.]]></description>
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                <title>ClickUp Test Case Management Tool Integration</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/clickup-test-case-management/</link>
                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 06:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jane Oriel]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[ClickUp]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[Our ClickUp test case management tool integration saves time and effort for you and your team during the software testing cycle.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Our ClickUp test case management tool integration saves time and effort for you and your team during the software testing cycle.]]></content:encoded>

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                <title>Risk Based Testing &#8211; An Introduction</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/risk-based-testing/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2021 09:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Syed Ali Imam]]></dc:creator>

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                <description><![CDATA[Assessing risks that can cause a system to fail is essential. In this post, we discuss Risk-Based Testing, a technique for mitigating risk.]]></description>
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                <title>Software Testing Sign off Template</title>
                <link>https://blog.testlodge.com/software-testing-sign-off-template/</link>
                <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 09:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Bartlett]]></dc:creator>

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		<category><![CDATA[Testing sign-off]]></category>

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                <description><![CDATA[A software testing sign-off template helps ensure you're communicating the outcomes of your testing project consistently with stakeholders.]]></description>
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