QA Systems That Actually Work
Tactical software testing frameworks, QA automation strategies, and leadership systems built from real-world engineering, not theory.
AI QA Workflow: A Structured System for Testing with AI
February 12, 2026 — Jaren
Developers use structured AI workflows. QA needs the same discipline. This is the complete AI QA workflow: from context packages to risk modeling to automation classification to hypothesis debugging. Includes real prompts, real examples, and downloadable templates. No prompt hacks.…
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Caching Is Quietly Corrupting Our QA Signal
Branch testing passes cleanly. Same code hits staging and behavior shifts between testers. No redeployment. No code changes. Just invisible client state corrupting validation. Here's…
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Abstraction Is Not the Enemy, Losing Track of It Is
Abstraction keeps software teams moving until it hides just enough detail to make correctness impossible to verify. This post breaks down where abstraction helps, where…
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Why QA Fails Without Fragmentation (and How Fragmentation Protects Systems)
QA doesn't exist to check quality. It exists to contain blast radius. That only works when systems are fragmented on purpose. Learn why fragmentation makes…
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Production-Ready QA Prompts: The Copy-Paste Library
A copy-paste library of production-ready QA prompts for real testing work. Screenshots, videos, test cases, acceptance criteria, and production bugs no theory, just usable prompts.
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The Hidden Cost of Wearing Every Hat at Work
You’ve handled QA, PM, and Scrum. But the more hats you wear, the heavier the mental load. Here’s why sprint anxiety hits harder when you’re…
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The Mindsets That Shaped My QA Journey
Discover the mindsets and soft skills that shaped my journey from junior tester to QA lead. From learning to think like a user advocate to…
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