1. API Testing and Development with Postman
Author: Dave Westerveld
With APIs becoming the backbone of modern applications, understanding how to effectively test them is paramount for any software developer or QA engineer. This book serves as a practical guide to creating, testing, and managing APIs for automated software testing. Dave Westerveld provides hands-on examples that simplify complex concepts, ensuring that readers can implement effective testing strategies. By the end of this book, you will have the skills to utilize Postman in your development process, significantly enhancing your efficiency. A must-read for those looking to enhance their API knowledge!

2. Automated Testing Unleashed: Web Automated Testing: The Complete Handbook Volume 2
Author: Anton Angelov
This comprehensive handbook is essential for anyone involved in web testing automation. In this second volume, Anton Angelov dives into the latest trends and methodologies that are transforming the realm of automated testing. It provides both a theoretical framework and practical applications, making it accessible for beginners while also insightful for seasoned professionals. Readers will appreciate the clear breakdown of tools and techniques that can be applied immediately to enhance their testing processes. Grab a copy to elevate your automated testing skills!

3. Software Testing Explained
Author: Jaime Mantilla MSIT
Software Testing Explained is a treasure trove of insights for both IT and non-IT professionals. Jaime Mantilla’s guide is tailored to help readers thrive in the high-demand field of software testing. This book emphasizes driving business value, boosting efficiency, and maximizing savings for corporations. Its approach demystifies the complexities of testing while offering robust strategies for efficient practice. The balance of theory and application makes it a perfect starter for those new to the field as well as a valuable resource for experienced testers.

4. Automated Software Testing: Introduction, Management, and Performance
Authors: Elfriede Dustin, Jeff Rashka, John Paul
This classic text has been a fundamental pillar for software testing for years. The collaborative effort of Dustin, Rashka, and Paul brings together vast expertise aimed at introducing, managing, and enhancing the performance of automated testing. The principles outlined in this book are timeless, providing a detailed roadmap on establishing effective testing practices, improving test quality, and optimizing management. This book is a must-have for those serious about making their automated testing practices more efficient and effective.

5. Automated Software Testing with Cypress
Author: Narayanan Palani
As automation becomes more sophisticated, specialized tools like Cypress are gaining immense popularity. This book by Narayanan Palani focuses on how to effectively utilize Cypress for automated software testing. It offers an in-depth view into writing tests that are easy to maintain and scale. Given the dynamic nature of web applications today, understanding Cypress allows testers to stay ahead of the curve. If your goal is to enhance your web testing proficiency, this book is an invaluable resource.

6. Automated Testing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Author: Luc van Vugt
Automated testing is pivotal in modern development environments, especially when dealing with complex systems like Microsoft Dynamics 365. Luc van Vugt explores how to efficiently automate test cases within Dynamics NAV and Business Central. This guide is essential for developers looking to streamline their testing processes, reduce manual efforts, and ensure quicker deployment cycles. With practical examples and actionable insights, it’s a fantastic resource for enhancing the quality and reliability of your applications.

7. Automated Unit Testing with ABAP: A Practical Approach
Author: James E. McDonough
This practical guide demystifies the concept of unit testing specifically for ABAP programming. James E. McDonough adeptly walks readers through setting up a solid framework for automated unit testing, ensuring robust application performance and reduced debugging time. The techniques discussed are not only applicable within ABAP but also serve as fundamental principles that can be adapted to other programming languages. If you are seeking to build a reliable software solution, mastering automated unit testing is crucial.

8. Ultimate Air Fryer Perfection
Authors: America’s Test Kitchen
While not a traditional programming or testing book, this culinary guide offers a different kind of perfection: mastering the art of air frying. With 185 remarkable recipes, it promises to elevate your cooking game using an ever-popular kitchen gadget. It’s a delightful departure that emphasizes the joy of creating rather than testing—perfect for those interested in the harmonious mix of technology and cooking. It’s ideal for tech enthusiasts who also enjoy culinary adventures!

9. Build Your Own Test Framework
Author: Daniel Irvine
In today’s fast-paced software environment, a robust testing framework is essential. Daniel Irvine’s guide provides actionable insights into building your own test framework, tailored to create better automated tests. This book not only discusses theory but also offers practical steps to adopt for immediate application. Readers will find useful tips to improve test quality and efficiency, thus ensuring more reliable software releases. A wise choice for anyone looking to enhance their testing strategies!

10. Automated Testing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central – Second Edition
Author: Luc Van Vugt
The second edition of this insightful guide further expands on efficient automation of test cases specifically for Microsoft Dynamics 365. Luc van Vugt highlights methods that significantly reduce manual testing needs and accelerate development cycles, making it essential reading for anyone working within the Dynamics ecosystem. Exceptional details and expanded examples help readers adapt automation techniques that drive productivity and improve application quality.
