Discussion
QA Bash Platform Bug Tracker is now liveEvery bug is an opportunity to make QA Bash better. We're excited to launch the QA Bash Bug Tracker . Found an issue?…
17 views
28 discussions
Discussion
Re-engineering STLC in 2026The traditional STLC is evolving. Modern QA teams are moving beyond test execution by combining AI agents, TestOps,…
25 views
Discussion
Grok Build is Now Open Source - xai-org/grok-buildYou can also extend it with skills, plugins, hooks, MCP servers, and subagents—or run it completely local-first using…
120 views
Discussion
Looking Behind Playwright's MagicFolks who want to understand internals - read about how the whole chain of work happens when locator.click is called in…
50 views
Discussion
AI Assurance: A Comprehensive Testing Strategy for Enterprise AI SystemsSharing a piece of gold that most testers have probably never come across 😛 Not a blog. Not a LinkedIn post. An actual…
58 views
DiscussionTrending
AI-assisted test generation — real productivity boost or just hype?Over the past few months I've been experimenting with Claude and GitHub Copilot for test case generation at work. Mixed…
945 views
DiscussionTrending
Playwright trace viewer completely changed how I debug failing CI testsBefore trace viewer, debugging a CI failure meant adding console.log, pushing, waiting 8 minutes for CI, repeat.…
2.2k views
DiscussionTrending
How I structure conftest.py files across a large monorepo — the pattern that worksAfter three rewrites, here's the conftest.py structure that finally works for our monorepo (4 services, ~800 tests):…
1.9k views
Discussion
My journey from manual QA to SDET — what actually made the differenceThree years ago I was doing entirely manual testing — exploratory testing, test case execution in Jira, bug reports.…
53 views
Discussion
Playwright vs Cypress in 2026 — which would you pick for a greenfield project?Starting a new web app project next month and we're deciding between Playwright and Cypress for E2E. The app is a React…
37 views
DiscussionTrending
We migrated 300 Selenium tests to Playwright — here is what surprised usAfter 8 months of incremental migration, our entire Selenium suite (Java + TestNG) is now Playwright + TypeScript. A…
3.5k views
DiscussionTrending
Why our team chose to stay with Selenium instead of migrating — and we do not regret itEvery few months someone on our team brings up migrating to Playwright. We've evaluated it twice now and decided to…
2.8k views
DiscussionTrending
REST API testing checklist I have refined over 5 years — share yoursHere's the checklist I run through when writing API tests for a new endpoint. Not exhaustive but covers 90% of what…
4.2k views
DiscussionTrending
WireMock vs MockServer vs custom mock — what we tried and what we keptWe needed to mock 3 external APIs for our integration test suite. Tried three approaches over 6 months: WireMock -…
2.3k views
DiscussionTrending
How we cut CI from 45 minutes to 8 minutes — a practical breakdownSix months ago our test pipeline blocked PRs for 45 minutes. Today it's 8 minutes. Here's every change we made, in…
5.3k views
DiscussionTrending
Three months using Claude for test maintenance — what I actually foundI've been systematically using Claude for test maintenance tasks (not generation) for 3 months. Honest findings: Tasks…
4.6k views
DiscussionTrending
What we learned from load testing our own API with k6 — things nobody warns you aboutWe ran our first real k6 load test last quarter targeting 500 concurrent users. A few things that surprised us: The…
3.9k views
DiscussionTrending
How I transitioned from QA to SDET without a CS degree — honest timelinePeople ask me this a lot so I'll write it out properly. Background: BA in English, worked in manual QA for 3 years at a…
6.8k views
DiscussionTrending
The case against relying on AI for test generation right nowUnpopular opinion, but I think the current hype around AI test generation is leading teams to invest in workflows that…
4.9k views
DiscussionTrending
What big-tech SDET roles are actually like — my honest 18-month experienceI joined a FAANG-adjacent company as an SDET 18 months ago after 5 years at startups. Honest assessment: What's better…
5.7k views