Mechanics of Testing

Bug Type Assessment, Bug Reports, Test Types & Tests

33 articles in this collection
Written by Svetlana Atorina, Markus, and Evgeniya Graich

Bug Type Assessment

Types of Bugs

What are bugs and which types can be submitted at test IO?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Functional Bugs

What are functional bugs, how to assess their severity, and how to differentiate them from usability suggestions?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Visual Bugs

What are visual bugs?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Content Bugs

What are content bugs?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Usability Suggestions

What are Usability Suggestions and how do I report them?

Written by Svetlana Atorina
Updated over a week ago

Bug Assessment Sheet

A list of bugs that receive fixed bug types and severity levels

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Reports

Bug Report Requirements

How do I document a bug report properly and what are test IO's standards?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Bug Report Attachments

What do you need to attach when submitting a bug report?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Bug Reproductions

What are reproductions and what are they good for?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Test Case Bug Reproductions

What are test case bug reproductions and how to submit them?

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

Accessibility Report Requirements

How to document a report in accessibility tests

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Bug Report Status

What does my bug report's status mean and what's the next step?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

FAQ (Reports)

Answers for common questions regarding bug reports

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Testing Types

Exploratory Testing

What is exploratory testing and how does it work?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Test Case Testing

What are test cases and how do their tests work?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Accessibility Testing

General information, references, and workflow

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Usability Testing

How is usability getting tested on test IO?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Test Session Testing

What is Test Session testing and what are the processes for it?

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

Tests

Test Types

Learn about various test types on our platform, their main differences, and our recommendations for different testing approaches

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Test Process

What does a test entail?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Session Reports

What is a Session Report and how to submit it in a test?

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

Test Scope

Information on what to test and what information to consider

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Testing Environment

What are possible testing environments and what is in scope?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Recurring Tests

What are recurring tests and how are bug reports handled in such tests?

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

Onboarding Test

What test do I need to pass to become a tester?

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

Thinking Aloud Tests

Procedure, tips, requirements, and recording tools for Thinking Aloud videos

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

FAQ (Tests)

Answers for common questions regarding tests and test processes

Written by Markus
Updated over a week ago

User Story Testing

User Story Testing

In this article, you will learn what User Stories are and how to reserve a User Story execution.

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

Executing a User Story

In this article, you will learn how to execute a User Story and what rules you have to follow.

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

User Story Review & Payout

In this article, you will learn how User Story executions are reviewed, the most common rejection reasons and how User Stories are paid.

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

Streaming Devices

Crash Logs on Fire TV Sticks

How do you generate crash logs on Fire TV sticks and retrieve them?

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

How-to: VPN from macOS to Apple TV

How can you use your MacBook to share the VPN connection to your Apple TV over WiFi?

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago

VPN Tools for Amazon FireTV Stick

Which VPN tools are there for testing with the Amazon FireTV stick?

Written by Evgeniya Graich
Updated over a week ago