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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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AI IN TESTING

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...

Vibe Testing: Top AI-Native Tools for 2026

The New Era of Test Automation: From Vibe to AI-Native Self-Healing For years, “vibe testing” referred to rule-based...

Jason Huggins’ Bold Vibium Vision: Selenium for AI Era

Following Jason Huggins' revealing interview on the TestGuild Automation Podcast, here's a comprehensive analysis of his latest...

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...

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...

Chain of Draft Prompting: Cut AI Costs 90%

🎯 LLMs are smart, no doubt — but they’re kinda wordy, right?They love to go step-by-step, super verbose,...

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QA-OPS & CI-CD

Git Branches Explained: Complete Beginner Guide

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

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 Balancer Types: Traffic Mastery

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

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...

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"...

10+ AWS AI Features Every QA/SDET Must Master

Are you still manually managing test environments while your competitors leverage AI-powered AWS services to slash testing costs...

EC2 Disk Space Optimization: Server Tuning Guide

When running test automation frameworks using stack like Selenium, Pytest, Java, Jenkins, JMeter, and others on an...

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...

Acceptance Testing Guide

Introduction: Are You Ready for the Ultimate QA Litmus...

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

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Integration Testing: Making Software Modules Play Nice Together! Integration testing...

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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...

10 Test Automation Design Patterns QA Must Know

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...

SelectorsHub Testing Tools

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

Cypress Frontend Testing Review

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

Selenium WebDriver Pros Cons

Introduction: The OG of Test Automation Tools 😎 If test...

JIRA Beyond Project Management QA

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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 can’t just randomly make up words and expect others to understand...

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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7 Common Testing Mistakes QA Must Avoid

In the thrilling world of software development, testing is the unsung hero ensuring that everything runs smoothly. Yet, even the best of us can stumble into a few traps. Fear not! We're here to spice up your testing game...

Honest Retrospective Discussions QA Needs

Introduction In Agile development, retrospective meetings are a cornerstone of continuous improvement. These meetings provide a platform for teams to reflect on their performance and identify areas for growth. But it's the tough discussions that often hold the key...

DSA Basics Every Tester Must Know

How much DSA Mastery is required for a skilled Test Automation Expert? Does this question bother you? This post contains just the basic terms and their understanding with respect to DSA required for Testing and Test Automation Roles. Introduction Definition of Data Structures...

Fired After Untested Code in Production: Lessons

A Bug in CrowdStrike kernel driver triggered a global reboot death spiral, disrupting air travel, hospitals, banks, and more. Here's how it happened. What is a Blue Screen of Death? The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is an error message...

10 Test Automation Design Patterns QA Must Know

Design patterns are essential in building robust and maintainable automation frameworks. Below are some common design patterns that are particularly useful for software testers when creating automation frameworks from scratch. Each pattern includes a brief explanation, an example, and...

Top 10 Testing Mistakes QA Engineers Must Avoid

While testing, even the most experienced QA professionals can fall into common pitfalls. These mistakes can lead to inefficient testing processes, missed defects, and ultimately, poor software quality. To help you steer clear of these issues, here are the...

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