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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I Never Thought to Test This — Until a Meme Exposed My QA Blind Spot
A meme about simple math uncovered a QA oversight most testers never check: operator precedence and logic grouping. Here's what I learned—and why ignoring this…
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Stop Chasing the Automation Meta. Build Around Your Testing Playstyle.
Stop chasing the automation meta. Learn why framework choice is secondary to your testing strength, and how to build your automation path around YOUR playstyle—not…
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From Tester to Decision-Maker – Making Tough Calls as a QA Lead
QA leads don’t just test—they make tough calls. From approving releases to prioritizing critical bugs, every decision impacts product quality and business goals. Learn how…
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Manual API Testing for QA Testers Who Actually Test APIs
Practical manual API testing guide for QA testers. Covers Postman, Gherkin test cases, edge cases, error handling, authentication, and real-world scenarios you can start practicing…
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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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Why Cypress is More Than UI Automation (And How Most Teams Get It Wrong)
Most QA teams treat Cypress as just another UI automation tool. They're missing out on API testing, network stubbing, database validation, and debugging features that…
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