Software Testing Interview Tips : Technology Basics

If you are attending interviews for software testing (test manager , director , engineer) its better to know the basics of some of the technologies. Few lessons from W3schools.

1. XML - http://www.w3schools.com/xml/default.asp
2. DTD - http://www.w3schools.com/dtd/default.asp
3. XPATH - http://www.w3schools.com/xpath/default.asp
4. TCP/IP - http://www.w3schools.com/tcpip/default.asp
5. AJAX - http://www.w3schools.com/ajax/default.asp
6. Web Services - http://www.w3schools.com/webservices/default.asp
7. WSDL
   
8. SOAP
9. Unix Basics
10. Unix Tools
11. Node.js® is a platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications. Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.
    
    
    In computer science, asynchronous I/O, or non-blocking I/O is a form of input/output processing that permits other processing to continue before the transmission has finished.
    
    
    nodeJS made easy - http://code.danyork.com/2011/01/25/node-js-doctors-offices-and-fast-food-restaurants-understanding-event-driven-programming/
    
    
    
    
    jQuery is a fast, small, and feature-rich JavaScript library. It makes things like HTML document traversal and manipulation, event handling, animation, and Ajax much simpler with an easy-to-use API that works across a multitude of browsers. With a combination of versatility and extensibility, jQuery has changed the way that millions of people write JavaScript.
    
    
    dust.js
    Dust is a JavaScript templating engine designed to provide a clean separation between presentation and logic without sacrificing ease of use. It is particularly well-suited for asynchronous and streaming applications.
    
    
    Twitter Bootstrap is a front end framework to develop web apps and sites fast. In modern web development, there are several components which are required in almost all web projects. Bootstrap provides you with all those basic modules - Grid, Typography, Tables, Forms, Buttons and Responsiveness. Besides, there are plethora of other useful front end components like Dropdowns, Navigation, Modals, Typehead, Pagination, Carousal, Breadcrumb, Tab, Thumbnails, Headers etc. With these you can make a web project up and running quickly and easily.