Pratik Mahalle

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What is Grey Box Testing? (Techniques & Example)

Pratik Mahalle

With software applications growing increasingly complex, the way we test them to guarantee reliability and security must also increase accordingly. Among the many types of testing available, Grey Box Testing stands out as a hybrid method that presents us with a balanced perspective of insights from both black box and white box […]

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What You Need to Know About Root Cause Analysis

Pratik Mahalle

You know that frustrating moment when something goes wrong at work, and everyone immediately rushes to quick fixes without truly understanding the root of the problem? This is where root cause analysis (RCA) comes in to help. Let me guide you through everything you need to know about this effective problem-solving method […]

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Mockito Spy: Your Complete Guide to Testing with Real Objects

Pratik Mahalle

Hey! Quite a time right? Well we are back with another topic which is Mockito Spy. So you have ever been working with the unit tests and heard about this thing called Mocktio Spy, right? Maybe at this time, you’re even thinking what makes it different from other regular mocks or what […]

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Why Apps Crash and How Resilience Testing Can Help

Pratik Mahalle

Most of the times teams spend their time testing that features work correctly under normal conditions. But do you know what happens when the database goes down,the network goes slow or a third party service stops responding? In this case, resilience testing solves this problem by intentionally breaking parts of your system […]

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Understanding the Differences Between Agentic AI vs Generative AI

Pratik Mahalle

So we have all been hearing a lot about AI lately. Everyone is talking about ChatGPT, OpenAI, Claude, image generation, and now there is a new trend about “Agentic AI.“ I know it is getting confusing with all these fancy terms flying around us. Let me break it down for you in […]

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OpenAPI vs Swagger Schema: What’s the Difference?

Pratik Mahalle

Ever been confused about OpenAPI and Swagger? You’re definitely not alone. I were on the same line. These two terms get thrown around a lot in the API world, and honestly, it’s pretty easy to mix them up. It was driving me crazy! In this blog, we are going to talk about […]

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Understanding and Using gRPC Error Codes: A Comprehensive Guide

Pratik Mahalle

Has your gRPC service thrown a RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED error right when your boss was explaining to the investors? As we know, one minute everything is working perfectly and the next minute I am frantically trying to decode what feels like a disaster while everyone stares at a blank screen. Here is what I […]

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Dynamic Testing: Your Complete Guide to Runtime Software Testing

Pratik Mahalle

Every developer has been there, our code looks perfect on paper, passes all static checks, and seems bulletproof. Then the production cause hits, and suddenly everything falls apart under real user behaviour. The gap between “code that looks right“ and “code that works right“ is where dynamic testing shines. In this blog, […]

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The Complete Guide to Katalon Studio: What You Need to Know

Pratik Mahalle

Automated testing plays a critical role in modern software development, helping teams ensure reliability, speed, and confidence in every release. Over the years, a wide range of testing tools have emerged, each solving different problems in the testing lifecycle. Key Takeaway: While Katalon offers an all-in-one GUI platform for test automation, Keploy […]

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Latency Testing Guide for Faster Apps

Pratik Mahalle

Hey, so you have been wondering why your favourite app sometimes feels like it sometimes stuck in slow motion, right? Well, keep your coffee aside because we are about to learn something that affects literally every digital experience you have, i.e. latency testing. In this blog, we are going to explore about […]