Lewys

18 articles

Experienced tester at a mission-critical communications company. With a focus on performance and non-functional testing, I share insights to help myself and fellow testers enhance our skills.

  1. Strategies for Optimising Application Efficiency

    Performance testing is a critical element of the software development process, ensuring that applications are reliable, efficient, and able to meet user expectations. This blog post will explore…

    5 min read

  2. Performance Testing Techniques, Tools, and Tips

    Software performance testing is an indispensable aspect of the software development lifecycle. It ensures that your application can handle varying user loads, meets performance requirements, and provides a…

    Tips 2 min read

  3. Writing Clear and Detailed Bug Reports

    As a software tester or developer, you may come across bugs or defects in the software you're working on. These issues can range from minor glitches…

    Tips 3 min read

  4. Setting up the k6 Environment and PokeAPI

    Welcome back to my blog series on using k6 to test the performance of PokeAPI! In this second instalment, I will guide you through the process of setting…

    PokeAPI 2 min read

  5. Performance Testing for Pokémon Enthusiasts

    Welcome to the first instalment of my blog series on using k6 to test the performance of PokeAPI! In this series, we'll explore the basics of…

    PokeAPI 2 min read

  6. Avoiding 5 Common Testing Habits

    As a software tester, adopting good habits is crucial to conducting effective and efficient testing. However, certain bad habits can negatively impact your testing efforts. In this blog…

    Tips 2 min read