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Why Test Evidence Is the Real Game-Changer for QA Teams

Why Test Evidence Is the Real Game-Changer for QA Teams

  As a QA engineer, I’ve spent countless hours running tests, logging defects, and communicating with developers. Over time, one truth became painfully clear: a failed test without evidence is almost useless. Screenshots, logs, HAR files, and execution videos are not just nice-to-haves—they are the backbone of trust, accountability, and efficiency in QA. Early in …

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10x Your Automation Speed How I Used Playwright & Copilot in VS Code

10x Your Automation Speed: How I Used Playwright & Copilot in VS Code

  Hi, I’m Hari, VP at Qeagle. 16 years. That’s how long I’ve been building automation solutions. I’ve seen every trend, every hype cycle, and every ‘next big thing’. I thought I had seen it all. But this? This is entirely different. As someone who has spent years building automation frameworks, fine-tuning locators, and teaching …

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Playwright interview questions with real world answers

CTS Playwright Interview Questions with Real-World Answers

Introduction If you’re preparing for a CTS (Cognizant) automation testing interview in 2026, Playwright is almost guaranteed to appear in the discussion. Many companies now expect you to know not just Selenium, but also modern tools like Playwright, plus strong fundamentals in QA, Agile, and coding. This guide brings together real-world, CTS-style Playwright interview questions …

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How Automation Built Confidence in Release Sign-Offs

How Automation Built Confidence in Release Sign-Offs

  In my early days as a QA engineer, release sign-offs were always stressful, time-consuming, and full of uncertainty. We spent hours compiling test results, capturing screenshots, preparing reports, and holding lengthy meetings with developers and stakeholders. Even then, confidence was never absolute—there was always a lingering doubt: Did we miss something? Did a flaky test give …

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How We Reduced 90 of Manual Effort with Automation

How We Reduced 90% of Manual Effort with Automation

  When I first began my career as a tester, manual testing was the primary mode of operation. Every feature, every bug, every user scenario required hands-on testing. As the product grew, so did the number of tests. What started as a manageable load quickly became overwhelming. Regression cycles stretched into days, not hours. Bugs slipped through the …

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Turning Reported Defects into Automated Tests

Automated Tests: Turning Reported Defects into a QA Best Practice

  As a QA engineer, one of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned is that defects are not just problems—they’re opportunities. Every bug reported in a release represents a gap in coverage, a scenario that wasn’t previously considered. Early in my career, once a defect was fixed, it was often left at that—verified manually and …

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The Power of Negative Testing: Beyond Happy Paths

  When I first started as a QA engineer, I was trained to focus on happy paths—the ideal workflows where everything goes right. Login succeeds, forms submit correctly, payments process without errors. It felt satisfying to see all tests pass, green builds on the CI/CD dashboard, and stakeholders breathing easy.  But reality soon taught me that happy …

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