> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://softwaretestingweekly.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Issue #121 - URL: https://softwaretestingweekly.com/issues/121/ - Published: 2022-04-30T21:08:32.000Z - Updated: 2026-06-10T13:17:55.000Z - Description: The State of Frontend Testing 2022 - Author: Dawid Dylowicz | Comment | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Welcome to the **121st** issue!This week I'm happy to share with you a little success of mine.I had the honour to write my opinion on the testing part of [The State of Frontend 2022](https://tsh.io/state-of-frontend/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) report.I was positively surprised by the results and found a lot of insights about developers' mindest, tools and trends.If you test frontend applications, I highly recommend going through that report.Happy testing! 🙂*[Dawid Dylowicz](https://linkedin.com/in/dawid-dylowicz/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)* | | | | Sponsored [#1 tool for test management in regulated industries and big enterprises — aqua ALM](https://aqua-cloud.io/?utm%5Fsource=listing&utm%5Fmedium=software-testing-weekly&utm%5Fterm=&utm%5Fcontent=&utm%5Fcampaign=april)Among [aqua](https://aqua-cloud.io/?utm%5Fsource=listing&utm%5Fmedium=software-testing-weekly&utm%5Fterm=&utm%5Fcontent=&utm%5Fcampaign=april) customers are giant German banks, huge insurance companies, government organisations, factories and the biggest tech enterprises.**aqua** accelerates their audit process x3 and speeds up their releases x2\. 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[Steven Bui](https://www.linkedin.com/in/buisteven/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) shares useful tips on how to investigate, prioritize and fix their root cause.[buisteven.medium.com](https://buisteven.medium.com/properly-dealing-with-software-bugs-ecbf19413109?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | [What benefits can testers bring to startups, besides testing?](https://eugene-ponomarenko.medium.com/what-benefits-can-testers-bring-to-startups-besides-testing-6df1025aca75?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)Working at a startup as a tester is different from working at a big company. [Eugene Ponomarenko](https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugeneponomarenko/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) explains what other roles and responsibilities the tester may need to take on there.Additionally, [Ani Hakobyan](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ani-hakobyan-14620b130/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) raises a question: [Why Software Testing engineers should be more technical?](https://medium.com/@ani.hakobyan0202/software-testing-engineers-and-where-to-find-them-b8e1c358b63d?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)[eugene-ponomarenko.medium.com](https://eugene-ponomarenko.medium.com/what-benefits-can-testers-bring-to-startups-besides-testing-6df1025aca75?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | [Why The World Doesn’t Need QA Engineers (But still requires quality assurance)](https://testsigma.com/blog/why-the-world-doesnt-need-qa-engineers-but-still-requires-quality-assurance/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)[Enrique Decoss](https://www.linkedin.com/in/enrique-a-decoss/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) describes the trend of shifting from QA-based testing to developer-based testing and explains what it means for testers.Also, [Should Test Automation Be Left To Software Engineers?](https://brightmarbles-io.medium.com/should-test-automation-be-left-to-software-engineers-95a5c7d55522?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)[testsigma.com](https://testsigma.com/blog/why-the-world-doesnt-need-qa-engineers-but-still-requires-quality-assurance/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | | | AUTOMATION | | [End-to-End testing using Selenium WebDriver and Java](https://medium.com/@iamfaisalkhatri/end-to-end-testing-using-selenium-webdriver-and-java-4ff8667716ca?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)[Mohammad Faisal Khatri](https://www.linkedin.com/in/faisalkhatri/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) wrote a very detailed, step-by-step guide on how to do test automation in Java using the Selenium WebDriver. There are tons of code examples.Furthermore, [Arvind Choudhary](https://www.linkedin.com/in/arvind-choudhary-0b0a82171/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) wrote a handy article about [Why you should use Loggers if your Java testing framework](https://arvind-choudhary.medium.com/why-to-use-loggers-for-testing-framework-59a00074f5a3?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121).[medium.com](https://medium.com/@iamfaisalkhatri/end-to-end-testing-using-selenium-webdriver-and-java-4ff8667716ca?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | [How we run all our browser tests in parallel AWS Lambdas](https://engineering.dunelm.com/how-we-run-all-our-browser-tests-in-parallel-lambdas-d9214f4225bb?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)This is a great overview of how [Dan Iosif](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-iosif/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) built a custom, scalable solution to parallelise TestCafe browser tests using the AWS serverless features. The result? The test suite now runs 2x faster.[engineering.dunelm.com](https://engineering.dunelm.com/how-we-run-all-our-browser-tests-in-parallel-lambdas-d9214f4225bb?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | [Importance of API Automation Testing](https://medium.com/@manishsaini74.ms/importance-of-api-automation-testing-438a00392671?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)[Manish Saini](https://www.linkedin.com/in/manishsaini74/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) gives a good overview of API automation testing and its importance in the automation pyramid.[medium.com](https://medium.com/@manishsaini74.ms/importance-of-api-automation-testing-438a00392671?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | [Is there any site where I can see API Testing bugs?](https://www.reddit.com/r/softwaretesting/comments/ubpb3v/is%5Fthere%5Fany%5Flocation%5Fwhere%5Fwe%5Fcan%5Fsee%5Fapi/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)Learning API testing and want to practice? Someone asked about that and people shared a few helpful sites. For more ideas, I also suggest checking out [the second thread](https://www.reddit.com/r/QualityAssurance/comments/ubntrt/is%5Fthere%5Fany%5Fsite%5Fwhere%5Fi%5Fcan%5Fsee%5Fapi%5Ftesting%5Fbugs/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121).[reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/softwaretesting/comments/ubpb3v/is%5Fthere%5Fany%5Flocation%5Fwhere%5Fwe%5Fcan%5Fsee%5Fapi/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | | | Sponsored [Fused Testing Methodology: Smarter Ways to Combine Manual and Automated Testing](https://www.mabl.com/lp/fused-testing-methodology?utm%5Fsource=stw&utm%5Fmedium=email&utm%5Fcampaign=ev-fu)Introducing automation? Not sure which test cases should be tested manually or with automation? **mabl** and **Testlio** are teaming up to share strategies to help you find balance in your testing methods. 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But do you know how it actually works? [Steve Pryde](https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-pryde/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) prepared a great overview, including differences between Selenium 3 and 4.[stevepryde.medium.com](https://stevepryde.medium.com/how-selenium-actually-works-c0deb19174b1?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | [How to Choose the Right Bug Tracking Tool](https://www.testdevlab.com/blog/2022/04/22/how-to-choose-the-right-bug-tracking-tool/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121)[Marija Dimoska](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimoska-marija/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) describes what you can expect from a good tool for tracking bugs and shares a handy comparison table that may help you decide on choosing one.[testdevlab.com](https://www.testdevlab.com/blog/2022/04/22/how-to-choose-the-right-bug-tracking-tool/?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) | | | | And… | | [Fixing a bug...](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/careerencyclopedia%5Ffridayvibes-fridaymood-ugcPost-6925629434209193984-ICLz?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121) 🤣 | | | | Thanks for reading!If you like this newsletter and it helps you become a better tester, you can say thanks and [buy me a coffee](https://buymeacoffee.com/softwaretestingweekly?utm%5Fcampaign=Software%2BTesting%2BWeekly&utm%5Fsource=Software%5FTesting%5FWeekly%5F121).*PS. 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