Challenge Overview
Welcome to the Topcoder QA Fun Challenge Series 7 - Compatibility testing.
Topcoder is building a new track called QA (Quality Assurance) and looking forward to seeing more new members competing in this track. This challenge is an unstructured testing challenge of this fun challenge series.
Challenge Requirements
Compatibility testing is a type of non-functional testing conducted on the application to evaluate the application's compatibility within different environments. It can be of two types - forward compatibility testing and backward compatibility testing.
For this challenge, we’re expecting every submitter to find at least 3 browser compatibility bugs in the domain “topcoder.com”, e.g. the valid url can be http://www.topcoder.com , http://www.topcoder.com/challenges , etc.
The following browsers are in scope: Latest versions of Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari.
Prizes:
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We’ll pick 10 members randomly from all submitters with valid submission, each winner will win $25.
Final Submission Guidelines
The competitors in this competition are expected to provide the following deliverables:
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Submit a zip file with a Microsoft Word file (.doc or .docx) in it.
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The Microsoft Word file needs to contain at least 3 bugs in it, each bug report needs to follow the bug report template format provided below.
Bug Report Template
<Bug Title: Concise description of the bug>
### Reproduction Steps ###
<Detailed steps to reproduce the bug>
### Expected Result ###
<Expected result after reproduction steps>
### Actual Result ###
<Actual result after reproduction steps>
### Screenshots or screencast ###
<Screenshots or screencast showing the compatibility issue>
### Device/OS/Browser Information ###
<Detailed device, Operating System and Browser information>