How to Write Effective Test Cases (with Template)

how to write effective test cases

How to Write Effective Test Cases (with Template) Master the art of writing test cases that actually make sense Picture this:You’re a junior tester. It’s your first week. You stare at the screen thinking, “What the hell is a test case? Is it like…a checklist? A script? Should I write like a robot?” Been there. […]

Top 10 Manual Testing Interview Questions with Answers (2025)

Manual testing interview questions used to be about actual thinking. Now? Half of them sound like they were written by ChatGPT after a bad breakup.There I was, knee-deep in a Jira ticket named “URGENT_PROD_HOTFIX_FINAL_v2″… The PM was yelling in Slack. Devs were gaslighting me like it was an Olympic sport. The “bug” was user error. […]

Bug Life Cycle in Software Testing (with Real-Time Scenarios)

Bug life cycle in software testing

☠️ There I was, 3 AM, knee-deep in the Bug Life Cycle in Software Testing… …with Jenkins failing silently like my last relationship, test data doing the Macarena across environments, and a “minor UI change” nuking 62 Selenium scripts. The dev’s commit message? “Fixed stuff”. Bug tracking? Oh sure, we had Jira. We also had […]

STLC Explained with Real Examples from the Industry

Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) phases explained with real-world QA examples and best practices

🍵 The Unit Test Passed – Famous Last Words in the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) The production login page was throwing 500s.Customer support was melting down.Management asked, “Can we roll back?”Dev said, “It works on my machine.” And me?I was staring at a Jenkins report greener than a snake in spring.Cue internal screaming. Turns […]

Manual Testing vs Automation Testing: What Should Beginners Learn First ?

Manual Testing vs Automation Testing - QA architect illustration

Manual Testing vs Automation Testing — oh what a glamorous fight they make, especially when the prod database is deleting users and your test suite is greener than envy. The production database was deleting random users. My ‘100% passed’ automation report?Green as a damn cucumber. The production database was deleting random users. My ‘100% passed’ […]