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TG vs ASG: AWS Scaling Secrets for SDETs

Why Scaling Breaks Your Tests (And How TG/ASG Fix It) Your Selenium Grid just went down during peak load....

Selenium 4 Cheat Sheet: 50+ Commands for SDETs (2026)

Updated Feb 2026: Selenium 4.18+, Chrome 122+, WebDriverManager 5.6+ Selenium remains essential for legacy framework maintenance and specific browser...

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Auto-Wait Magic: Playwright’s Flake-Proof Secret

If your Selenium tests pass locally but fail in CI, this article is for you. If you’ve added Thread.sleep() “just to stabilize things,” this article is definitely for you. And if...

Top 10 Python Testing Frameworks for QA & SDETs

Python dominates testing in 2026 with 78% AI adoption in QA teams and PyTest used by 12,516+ companies including Amazon, Apple, and IBM. Selenium holds 32.53% market share with 63,549 global users. This Python testing frameworks guide ranks top Python...

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Fix Top 5 Vibe Testing Anti-Patterns (Save 80% Debug Time)

Why Anti-Patterns Undermine Your Vibe Testing Success Vibe testing—using AI-native frameworks to drive resilient, intent-based automation—promises reduced maintenance...

Playwright MCP + GitHub Copilot: AI Test Automation Guide

The Challenge Every QA Professional Faces Picture this scenario: You receive a detailed bug report with clear reproduction...

GitHub Copilot Guide: Complete Beginner Tutorial

Revolutionize Test Automation with GitHub Copilot for Free in 2025 Struggling with boilerplate code, flaky tests, and endless...

WTF are AI Agents?

The Era of AI Agents is Here It’s impossible to ignore the buzz surrounding AI Agents in today’s...

Vibium Architecture: AI-Native Browser Automation Deep Dive

This article is based on the official GitHub repository and validated ecosystem insights Vibium is not just another...

Vibium AI: The $3.8B Future Selenium Killer?

The Most Anticipated Software Tool That You Can't Actually Use The testing world has gone absolutely insane over Vibium AI—Jason Huggins'...

Getting Started with Vibium: AI-Native Test Automation Revolution

In the rapidly evolving world of test automation, Vibium represents the next generation of AI-native browser automation. Created...

GPT-5 Reality Check: What SDETs Must Know

On August 7, 2025, OpenAI officially launched GPT-5, promising revolutionary advances in coding, reasoning, and automation capabilities. With 74.9%...

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.gitignore Guide for SDETs: Essential Patterns

"Oops… Why Did I Just Commit My node_modules Folder? " Ever get that Slack ping:"Did you mean to...

Load Balancer Types: Traffic Mastery

Juggling Traffic with Load Balancers Without Breaking a Sweat! Imagine you're managing a popular amusement park, and...

TG vs ASG: AWS Scaling Secrets for SDETs

Why Scaling Breaks Your Tests (And How TG/ASG Fix It) Your Selenium Grid just went down during peak...

Git Branches Explained: Complete Beginner Guide

🌱 How I First Broke Everything (and What It Taught Me) When I first started using Git about...

n8n for TestOps: Ultimate QA Workflow Automation Guide

TL;DR: If you can test APIs, you can automate entire QA workflows with n8n. No fluff. No...

CI/CD Pipelines with AWS Lambda for Test Automation

Ever spent hours debugging a test suite on your local machine, only to find it works "magically"...

3 Lifesaving Git Commands Every Developer Needs

We've all been there. You're deep into a coding session, making progress like a champ, and then... you...

GitHub Mastery: Upload, Pull & Update Code Across IDEs

Why This Guide Matters (Especially for Testers & Developers) If you’re a QA engineer, SDET, or developer, chances...

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Top 10 Logic Mistakes SDETs Make in Automation (And Fixes)

Why Passing Pipelines Still Let Bugs Through? Imagine this: your...

How to Build Bulletproof Logic for Automation Testing

Why Logic is the Secret Sauce in Automation Testing? Imagine...

Selenium Retry Mechanism Guide

As a software tester, you've likely faced unstable tests...

RegEx Mastery for Test Automation Scripts

Regular expressions (regex) are a powerful tool used in...

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Why AI Can’t Replace Testing Fundamentals (Yet)

The Foundation That Never Fades Learning new technologies is crucial...

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System testing is like the ultimate dress rehearsal for...

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TestNG 7.12.0: Ultimate Guide for Testers & SDETs

Introduction: Why TestNG Still Matters for Testers TestNG remains one...

Java vs Python vs JS: Test Automation Choice

In the world of test automation, choosing the right...

Hash Tables & Collision Handling Techniques

Hashing is a powerful technique used in computer science...

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Design patterns are essential in building robust and maintainable...

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IntelliJ vs Eclipse

The Battle of the Java IDEs! ⚔️ When it comes...

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While Testing, the right tools can save you time,...

Cypress Frontend Testing Review

Is Cypress the Frontend Testing Hero We Deserve? 🕵 Frontend...

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JIRA Beyond Project Management QA

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Master All 35 Python Keywords SDETs Must Know

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Master All 35 Python Keywords SDETs Must Know

Wait… What Are These ‘Magic Words’ in Python? Let’s imagine you're learning a new language — say French. You...

Why Recruiters Ghost You on LinkedIn: Fix Profile Mistakes

Picture this: You've polished your LinkedIn profile, listed all your impressive skills, and even uploaded a professional headshot....

MAANG Interview Hacks: Ace Google, Meta & More

Landing a job at tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Netflix (and also Apple or NVIDIA) is...

AI-Powered Testing Jobs: Resume Guide for Freshers

For freshers entering the AI-powered testing domain, your one-page resume must spotlight potential, not just past roles. Use...

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Selenium 4.26 New Features Guide

The release of Selenium 4.26, packed with exciting features, key enhancements, and crucial bug fixes! Whether you use Selenium in JavaScript, Ruby, Python, .NET, Java, or for the Grid, this update has something for everyone. Let's peek into the...

5 High-Value QA Skills for 2026

Ready to set your career on the fast track? Whether you’re a budding software tester or a tech professional, you need a few foundational skills. These skills can help you climb the ladder. Let’s dive into the 5 must-have...

Equivalence Partitioning Testing Guide

Imagine you’re testing a food delivery app. You have to verify the functionality of a field that accepts the number of food items from 1 to 100. Testing every single value from 1 to 100 is possible but excessive....

Manual + Automated Testing: Why Both?

Are you stuck choosing between manual and automation testing? Spoiler alert: it’s not an either-or situation! 🎯 To thrive in software testing, you need to master both approaches. The real secret sauce involves not just knowing how to automate....

Full Stack Tester Skills: Are You Truly End-to-End Ready?

When you hear the term "Full Stack Tester," you might think, "Isn’t that just a developer thing?" Well, guess what? Today, testers are stepping up their game and becoming full stack in their own right! But what exactly does...

Why Recruiters Ghost You on LinkedIn: Fix Profile Mistakes

Picture this: You've polished your LinkedIn profile, listed all your impressive skills, and even uploaded a professional headshot. Yet, weeks go by, and no messages from recruiters. What gives? If you feel like recruiters are avoiding you on LinkedIn,...

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