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Six 🔑Key reasons to begin every Automated Test with a clean application state

Prashant Bellad

May 17

Six 🔑Key reasons to begin every Automated Test with a clean application state

In the world of software quality assurance, one fundamental principle stands out: always start your tests with a clean application state....

Optimizing Test Automation: The Power of beforeEach Hooks

Prashant Bellad

Apr 9

Optimizing Test Automation: The Power of beforeEach Hooks

What is the purpose of beforeEach hooks in test automation? BeforeEach hook is a bunch of code that will execute before each test run in...

Choosing the Right Home for Your E2E Test Automation Code: Integrated or Separate Repositories?

Prashant Bellad

Apr 4

Choosing the Right Home for Your E2E Test Automation Code: Integrated or Separate Repositories?

Deciding where to house your End-to-End (E2E) Test Automation code—within the same repository as your application or in a dedicated...

How Product Values/ Purpose can Shape Our Testing Approach in Software QA Engineering

Prashant Bellad

Apr 2

How Product Values/ Purpose can Shape Our Testing Approach in Software QA Engineering

Introduction In the dynamic world of software development, the role of Quality Assurance (QA) Engineering is crucial. It's not just about...

"Streamlining QA: The Power of Reusable Functions in Test Automation"

Prashant Bellad

Mar 14

"Streamlining QA: The Power of Reusable Functions in Test Automation"

In the world of software development, efficiency and quality go hand in hand. As applications grow more complex, ensuring every component...

Prashant Bellad

Mar 5

afterEach hooks ↩️ in E2E tests

What is an afterEach hook? afterEach hook in the context of automated tests is a block of code that executes after all the tests in that...

Elevating WordPress Application Quality Through Automation Testing

Prashant Bellad

Feb 21

Elevating WordPress Application Quality Through Automation Testing

In the realm of digital excellence, ensuring the seamless performance and user experience of WordPress sites and applications is...

⏱️ Cut down test times from 50 minutes to 3? Yes, it's possible. Here's how we did it.

Prashant Bellad

Oct 24, 2023

⏱️ Cut down test times from 50 minutes to 3? Yes, it's possible. Here's how we did it.

In this case study, I recount my experience assisting a financial institution in enhancing the reliability and efficiency of its test...

You can reuse the same user login across E2E automation tests

Prashant Bellad

May 17, 2023

You can reuse the same user login across E2E automation tests

A few of the basics of test automation to achieve robust tests are: Tests should be small, fail fast and should not assert multiple...

Effective software QA through a combination of Thinking and Hustling

Prashant Bellad

Apr 19, 2023

Effective software QA through a combination of Thinking and Hustling

A software product company can create world-class quality products by designing effective quality processes and taking appropriate and...

Prashant Bellad

Apr 4, 2023

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The other day was signing up for a newly launched product and could not do so… I verified that ✅ I entered my email id correctly as the...

This could just be the perfect time to work on your Software QA system

Prashant Bellad

Apr 4, 2023

This could just be the perfect time to work on your Software QA system

During these challenging times of higher interest rates, funding crunch, low liquidity, people thinking 10 times before spending… I would...

How to leverage your Support team in your QA system

Prashant Bellad

Jan 19, 2023

How to leverage your Support team in your QA system

This is a quick case study explaining how Support and Engineering teams can collaborate to deliver and maintain high product quality. The...

How we assisted an Engineering team move the QA process in the right direction ⤴️

Prashant Bellad

Nov 23, 2022

How we assisted an Engineering team move the QA process in the right direction ⤴️

Sharing my experience working with a team building a software product in the IoT domain. The product is being used in the Mechanical...

Plan →ACT →Build a robust, lean QA system →implement Continous QA Improvement engine

Prashant Bellad

Nov 13, 2022

Plan →ACT →Build a robust, lean QA system →implement Continous QA Improvement engine

We often see SaaS companies try to take corrective action on poor QA when right on the cusp of crisis! There are a number of causes for...

Should we Test APIs just in Standalone Mode?

Prashant Bellad

Aug 23, 2022

Should we Test APIs just in Standalone Mode?

In today's world, we see a burgeoning of SaaS-based products solving user problems across a variety of domains. Most SaaS products have...

Run your Cypress suites across environments reusing the application env file (Cypress v10+)

Prashant Bellad

Aug 10, 2022

Run your Cypress suites across environments reusing the application env file (Cypress v10+)

Organizations generally have their test strategies well defined for running e2e automation regression tests. Ideally, the e2e automation...

Thinking beyond Page Object Model in Cypress Test Automation... 🤔

Prashant Bellad

Jul 20, 2022

Thinking beyond Page Object Model in Cypress Test Automation... 🤔

The page object model is invariably spoken about whenever we read or hear about test automation. Yes, as the automation test coverage...

Why Assuring Product Quality from the Requirement Phase is critical

Prashant Bellad

Jun 30, 2022

Why Assuring Product Quality from the Requirement Phase is critical

"This is the New Business Requirement, Go get started.."