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The software testing checklist is used to categorize tasks by skill level, maintain accountability and collect test results. A checklist is a list of steps or a list of functionalities allowing the tester to make sure the application is working correctly. The test checklist must include the following points: A detailed list of tests; Test […]

In this article, I would like to share my vision of possible growth options for a Middle QA, especially if, for some reason, they do not consider switching to automation. A common stereotype is that the only right path of development in testing is automation. I would like to slightly expand the number of options […]

In the complex world of testing, it is easy for a novice QA engineer to get lost. To avoid this, follow a few simple tips. At the beginning of a tester’s career, it is not always clear which skills should be leveled up first. Study programming if there are gaps in your knowledge, or focus […]

I made a decision! I want to be a tester. Now what? Where do I go and how to make sure they hire me ?! Because I’ve got no experience. An interview is what awaits everyone before getting a job. Let’s take a look at what exactly will help you to get an advantage over […]

A while ago I had an interview for the position of QA engineer in one IT company. They offered me to do a test task. The task was to describe the steps for comprehensive testing of a simple pencil with an eraser. In this article, I will tell you how I solved it. Since pencils […]

A higher salary negotiated during a QA interview depends on how involved and motivated a person is towards work. No one wants to give an over-price to a Senior who worked in cool organizations but is too arrogant. And vice versa. Lifehack: name more than you expect, so that even after stepping back from the […]