Playwright Codegen: When Automation Records Garbage (And What to Actually Do)

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Generated tests fail. Codegen records what it sees, not what’s maintainable. Learn the 5 problems with Playwright codegen, how to fix them, and when to skip codegen entirely and write tests by hand instead.

Why Your UI Breaks in Production (And How Playwright Catches It First)

Functional tests verify your code works, but they don’t catch layout breaks, styling regressions, or UI shifts that make your app look broken. Learn how to use Playwright’s visual regression capabilities to catch the bugs nobody thought to test for—before users find them in production.

How to Optimize Playwright Scripts for Performance Testing

In today’s fast-paced software development environment, ensuring your application performs well under varying loads is critical. Performance testing, a key aspect of software quality assurance, evaluates how applications behave under specific workloads. Playwright has emerged as a powerful tool for end-to-end testing, offering fast and reliable automation across multiple browsers. However, unoptimized Playwright scripts can … Read more

How QA Professionals Can Thrive in a Tech-Driven World

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the role of Quality Assurance (QA) professionals has become more integral than ever. With the increasing complexity of tech products and services, QA professionals are tasked with ensuring that technology not only meets functional requirements but is also reliable, efficient, and user-friendly. As industries embrace Agile methodologies and continuous … Read more

Regression Testing: A Practical Guide for QA Teams

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Regression testing keeps your software stable as it evolves. This practical guide cuts through the theory and delivers battle-tested strategies for managing regression tests from knowing what to automate to fixing flaky tests that kill team trust. Whether you’re solo QA or leading a team, learn how to build regression coverage that catches bugs without burning out your team or your CI/CD pipeline.

How to Create Effective Test Cases: A Comprehensive Guide

Creating effective test cases is a cornerstone of quality assurance (QA) testing. Well-crafted test cases not only improve the efficiency of the testing process but also enhance the quality of the final product. Whether you’re a manual tester, an automation expert, or just starting in QA, understanding the fundamentals of creating robust test cases is … Read more

Undervalued QA? Time to Rethink Your Company

The Perception Problem Quality Assurance (QA) often struggles with an identity crisis within companies. Many see QA as a “secondary” discipline, a support role that cleans up the mess instead of a key player in creating a quality product. To some, QA is a stepping stone rather than a career path. This mindset often overshadows … Read more

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 conditions, personality traits, or preferences—can play a pivotal role in fostering excellence within a QA team. In an ever-evolving digital landscape, understanding how to leverage these traits not only enhances … Read more

Understanding the Basics of Quality Assurance (QA) Testing

Introduction to QA Testing Quality Assurance (QA) testing is a critical component of the software development process. Its primary goal is to ensure that software products are reliable, functional, and meet the desired standards before being released to users. In today’s fast-paced tech world, the need for QA is more important than ever, as businesses … Read more