QA notes for people who build and test

Make quality
easier to practise.

Short, useful references for test automation, browser tooling and everyday software quality work.

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Aug 2026·Cheat sheet

Test Case Design Guide and Template

Practical test case design techniques with Gherkin-first examples and copy-ready detailed and lightweight templates.

Aug 2026·Guide

QA Metrics and Team Reporting

Useful QA metrics, trends and copy-ready sprint and release templates for keeping teams informed throughout a project.

Aug 2026·Guide

Test Strategy Guide and Template

How to define a practical risk-based testing direction, with a complete copy-ready test strategy template.

Aug 2026·Guide

Test Plan Guide and Template

How to plan testing for a project or release, including scope, criteria, schedule, responsibilities and a copy-ready template.

Aug 2026·Guide

QA Engineer Workflow in a Scrum Project

How QA strategy, sprint testing, automation, CI/CD, regression and release activities connect from project discovery to production.

Aug 2026·Guide

Visual Comparison Testing

A practical guide to screenshot baselines, Playwright visual assertions, stable comparisons, CI review and visual-testing tools.

Aug 2026·Guide

Playwright Cheat Sheet

Installation, test structure, actions, assertions, waits, fixtures, debugging and useful Playwright commands.

Aug 2026·Guide

HTTP Status Codes for Testers

A practical reference for common 2xx, 3xx, 4xx and 5xx responses and what to verify.

Aug 2026·Guide

API Testing Cheat Sheet

Methods, headers, authentication, request bodies, validation and useful negative API tests.

Aug 2026·Guide

CSS Selectors Cheat Sheet

Practical CSS selectors for attributes, relationships, partial matches, pseudo-classes and console testing.

Aug 2026·Guide

Test Automation Waits

Auto-waiting, explicit waits, polling, timeouts, actionability and avoiding fixed sleeps.

Aug 2026·Guide

Browser Storage for Testers

Cookies, web storage, IndexedDB, cache and practical state-related test scenarios.

Aug 2026·Guide

Network Testing with DevTools

Inspect, edit and replay requests, test poor connections, block resources and work safely with HAR files.

Aug 2026·Guide

Authentication Testing Checklist

Login, logout, password reset, roles, MFA, lockout and essential security edge cases.

Aug 2026·Guide

Regex Cheat Sheet for Testers

Common regular expression building blocks and practical patterns for test-data validation.

Aug 2026·Guide

SQL Cheat Sheet for QA

SELECT, filtering, joins, grouping, duplicates, NULL values and safe data-verification queries.

Aug 2026·Guide

Test Data Design Techniques

Equivalence partitions, boundary values, decision tables, pairwise coverage and state transitions.

Aug 2026·Guide

Bug Reporting Cheat Sheet

Clear titles, reproduction steps, expected and actual results, evidence, severity and priority.

Aug 2026·Guide

Web Forms Testing Checklist

Validation, limits, autofill, keyboard behaviour, submission and useful error-handling checks.

Aug 2026·Guide

File Upload Testing Checklist

File types, limits, filenames, duplicates, progress, cancellation and download verification.

Aug 2026·Guide

WebSocket Testing for QA

Connections, messages, reconnection, authentication, ordering and DevTools debugging.

Aug 2026·Guide

Performance Testing Basics

Response time, throughput, percentiles, concurrent users, load patterns and practical tools.

Aug 2026·Guide

Common Git Commands and Workflows

A practical reference for everyday Git commands, feature branches, merging, conflicts and safe recovery.

Aug 2026·Guide

Docker for QA Automation

Docker basics for testers, plus a minimal Playwright project that runs consistently inside a container.

Aug 2026·Guide

Chrome DevTools for QA

A practical guide to inspecting pages, debugging requests and testing browser behaviour with Chrome DevTools.

Aug 2026·Guide

Locators Cheat Sheet

A compact reference for choosing, writing and testing reliable web element locators.

Sep 2023·Guide

Playwright

An introduction to Microsoft's modern cross-browser automation framework.

Sep 2023·Guide

Robot Framework

A quick introduction to keyword-driven test automation with Robot Framework.

Sep 2023·Guide

QA Life & Scope

Notes on the role, reach and day-to-day practice of quality assurance.