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May 25, 2021

How and Where to start learning API Testing and Postman??

Hello Guys!! Hope you are doing well. I am getting this question frequently and I thought of summing up the points which will help out the Test Engineers who are aspiring to start their career/to add API Testing skillset to their bucket. You are already into Testing for few years, and wondering what’s this API
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May 17, 2021

My journey with Postman!!

Dear People, Hope you are all safe and healthy… I was thinking for a while to pen down this post. How it started? Almost like most of you guys, I too started Postman for testing the API’s manually. The developers will provide us set of collections where-in the credentials will be stored (some generic ones for
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March 30, 2021

Postman API!!

Yes, Postman is used by millions of users due to its usability and features. But different people use Postman for different purposes and with different tools. For that purpose Postman as such have few API’s to help users in different contexts. I am writing this post inspired by a question from the Postman Community Forum.
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March 9, 2021

Global functions of JavaScript!!!

Some basic knowledge about JavaScript will help you to write better scripts in Postman for your API testing automation. We will look about some global functions and their usage. Once you learn you will know when and where to use in your script. These global functions called globally, rather than on an object directly return
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March 6, 2021

SOAP API Testing Using Postman!!

People usually call Postman as REST API testing tool. Well, actually it’s not. I have written few tests for Public SOAP API’s which could be definitely useful for the beginners especially with SOAP and Postman. Below is the public collection, you can download and see the different scripts written for a SOAP API Testing via
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March 6, 2021

API Testing Tutorial

Dear Folks, Hope you all are safe and healthy!! I have prepared a document on API basics and API Testing for a session in my office. Every API tester would need to know more about the API jargon and that will really help them to understand the APIs and test better… So I am attaching
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December 15, 2020

Smart Tests using Postman!!

When you are planning to write Tests for an API, make sure to write it in a way where the dynamic variables are used wherever possible, because this will help you to cover new scenarios for every run. If you are executing a UI test case, for every run you want to test with dynamic or
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November 20, 2020

Basics of JSON

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is an open-standard file format or data interchange format that uses human-readable text to transmit data objects consisting of attribute – value pairs and array data types (or any other serializable value). It is a very common data format, with a diverse range of applications, such as serving as replacement for
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November 18, 2020

Automation Testing

Automation is not a one-time activity and it is not going to replace your manual Testing completely. All you need to group your actions based on the repetitions. I would say personally, that a Tester should always be capable and adaptable to the evolving tools. Where to start with? Just go back, and refresh your college
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November 18, 2020

API Testing

API testing is a type of software testing that involves testing APIs directly and also as a part of integration testing to check whether the API meets expectations in terms of functionality, reliability, performance, and security of an application. In API Testing our main focus will be on a Business logic layer of the software
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