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The <strong>Unit Tests<\/strong> are tiny programs that check out each part of our game software to make sure it&#8217;s doing its job on its own. The <strong>Integration Tests<\/strong> are more like play-testing: these tests actually do things that real people would do, to make sure everything&#8217;s running smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tootsbook.com\/tootsbook\/2016\/11\/development-testing-and-reliability\/\">developing a system<\/a> that will be running these integration tests all the time, using all kinds of different web browsers and devices. Our Integration Test Engineers use a little know-how about World-Wide Web technology \u2014 like HTML \u2014 and a special \u201cscript\u201d system to develop tests that will check out not only the game itself, but also things like Tootsbook and <a href=\"https:\/\/wikiwiki.tootsville.adventuring.click\/wikiwiki\/\">the Wiki-Wiki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you know a little about HTML and web pages and would like to learn how to help, we can always use more volunteers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Integration Test Engineers build and observe tests to make sure everything is working as it should. 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