We welcome all!
Note: It is recommended that you go through Testsigma’s documentation before the event starts to get familiar with the tool.
Fully Virtual Event
1. I am not familiar with Testsigma yet. How can I participate?
No worries! Testsigma is simple and easy to learn. Even beginners can write automated tests using simple English. Having prior programming knowledge or automation experience is not mandatory.
You can go to our knowledge base to learn how to automate a sample scenario.
You can always reach out to the friendly folks at Testsigma for any help you may need during your learning. You can reach out at support@testsigma.com or leave a message on chat and give the email provided for the contest to clear your doubts or organize a demo for better understanding.
2. What if I face some technical issues while doing the assignment?
Don’t worry, Testsigma’s technical support team will be there to help you out in case you are facing any technical glitches. They can be contacted at support@testsigma.com or simply leave a message on chat.
3. Is this an Automation Hackathon?
This is an automation testing hackathon for testers with challenges to be solved on a website using the tool, Testsigma.
4. Is this a Web Automation Hackathon, or a Mobile Automation Hackathon?
It will be a web automation hackathon only.
5. What tech stack is allowed to solve the given Automation Challenges?
The automation challenges will be solved only via Testsigma tool.
6. Do I need to have Devices (Laptop / Smartphone) available?
Yes, a laptop or desktop with a functional Chrome browser would be sufficient.
7. Any other prerequisites?
Make sure you have a strong primary internet connection and arrange a backup connection as well if possible. Also, you should have a Chrome browser installed on your system. You will also need a Testsigma account whose credentials will be sent to you in an email right after you register. That is if you have registered for the event.
8. Where would the participants submit their code?
You don't need to submit your work explicitly. Via Testsigma, the tests would be hosted on cloud and all the tests that you write in your account will be shared after the event with the Testsigma and The Test Tribe team.
9. Can I make any changes after the prescribed time of the event?
No, you will not be able to further login to the tool once the event is complete.
10. Can we participate in a group?
Participants can participate solo or in a group of max 3. Enter other participant’s details in the registration form.
11. I have few queries, how do I contact the organizer?
Please email us at support[at]testsigma.com
12. Is this free to attend?
Yes. The contest is completely free of charge.
13. Are there any restrictions on participation?
No. Testsigma is very easy to learn. Beginners into testing can also be a part. We encourage people devoid of any testing expertise or knowledge to participate. Anyone interested can be a part of the challenge.
14. What would be the evaluation process?
The evaluation will be done by both Testsigma and The Test Tribe based on the criteria of judgment shared in the email that will be shared with the participants before the start of the event along with the contest details and guidelines to follow.
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Testsigma allows everyone to build stable and reliable automated tests faster using simple English. No programming knowledge is required to get started. The automated tests can be written easily and quickly with less or no maintenance overheads.
Though it’s a scriptless tool, unlike most conventional record and playback tools, Testsigma can automate complex test cases with great flexibility that aren’t flaky.
It’s a complete ecosystem of test script development, test management, comprehensive and scale test lab, reporting, integrations with bug reporting tools, collaboration tools needed for continuous testing teams.
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