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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Becoming a Scrum Master: Skills, Certifications, and First Steps
Many QA professionals have the skills to transition into Scrum Master roles. Learn how to develop Agile leadership, gain certifications, and take the first steps…
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QA Environment Setup (2025): Cloud-First When Roaming, WSL on the Workstation
Switch devices without reinstalling. A two-lane qa environment setup: Codespaces when roaming, WSL on the workstation—same repo, same tests, one green run and an HTML…
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Leveraging Negative Traits for QA Excellence
As the Head of Quality Assurance (QA) and Assistant Project Manager (PM), I’ve seen firsthand how the diverse traits of team members—whether rooted in psychological…
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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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Guerrilla QA: Testing in the Real World (Not Silicon Valley)
Most shift-left testing advice assumes perfect CI/CD pipelines and dedicated QA teams. But what about the reality of 5 devs to 1 QA? Here's how…
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Balancing Manual, Automation, and AI-Driven Testing in Real-World Projects
Manual testing, automation, and AI each serve unique roles in QA. Learn how to structure your testing strategy effectively by balancing all three approaches.
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