Andrey EninField Notes in API Testing, Part 2: Practical ApproachesBeing a test engineer (QA) for a decade, I’ve collected over a hundred notes related only to API testing.Jan 18Jan 18
Andrey EninField Notes in API Testing, Part 1: Areas of FocusBeing a test engineer (QA) for a decade, I’ve collected over a hundred notes related only to API testing.Jan 18Jan 18
Andrey EninOne More Technique to Avoid Timeouts as Fix of Flaky TestsSometimes, as a test engineer, you have to find better solutions to previous fixes if they are insufficient.Dec 21, 20241Dec 21, 20241
Andrey EninOne Technique for Fixing/Preventing Flaky TestsOften, as a test engineer, you have to manifest and fix flaky tests regardless of how great your test automation is.Dec 8, 2024Dec 8, 2024
Andrey EninIs It Worth Mocking WebSockets by Playwright?Rather yes. At first glance, there is nothing complicated about testing WebSockets.Nov 5, 2024Nov 5, 2024
Andrey EninPotential Problems in Only Contract Testing StrategyAs a test engineer, you must know about the weaknesses of your test strategy in advance.Oct 31, 2024Oct 31, 2024
Andrey EninMocking API Through Browser DevToolsSometimes, as a test engineer, it is time to use the new features of the standard, seemingly familiar tools.Oct 9, 2024Oct 9, 2024
Andrey EninPractical Usage of Pairwise TestingUsing pairwise test design technique to represent components in Storybook.Sep 17, 2024Sep 17, 2024
Andrey EninTimeouts Against Flaky Tests: True Cases with PlaywrightPlaywright is a highly reliable tool for UI testing, but there are cases when some tests can be flaky, and the timeout antipattern fixes…Sep 4, 20243Sep 4, 20243
Andrey EninHidden Gems of Playwright: Part 2I highlighted some notable Playwright methods that made testing easier when I started using it as a default test automation framework.May 23, 2024May 23, 2024
InDev GeniusbyAndrey EninDeveloping UI with Testing in MindThe following tips will help deliver an intuitive and seamless user experience when developing UI components.May 13, 2024May 13, 2024
Andrey EninAutomated Accessibility Testing of Keyboard Navigation on TabOne of the first and easiest ways to start accessibility testing on the site is to navigate through the page using just a keyboard.Mar 25, 20241Mar 25, 20241
Andrey EninBenefits of Test Reports for Single Tasks Even for Positive ResultsIn this article, the term «Test Report» refers to a QA’s comment after checking (testing) a single task (ticket).Mar 10, 2024Mar 10, 2024
Andrey EninAPI Contract Testing on Frontend with PlaywrightSometimes, as a test engineer, business requirements for testing may be quite weird, and you have to adopt different types of testing.Dec 25, 20232Dec 25, 20232
Andrey EninWays to Organize End-to-End TestsSometimes, test engineers and developers have opposite views on the way to organize a file structure of end-to-end tests.Dec 15, 2023Dec 15, 2023
Andrey EninAPI Testing with VitestUsing Jest with Got or Axios for API testing can sound outdated in 2023 cause we have Vitest and Fetch API in Node.js.Dec 5, 20231Dec 5, 20231
Andrey EninPros and Cons of the Ways of End-to-End Automated Testing in CIHere are two of the most common ways/cases of automation:Dec 4, 20231Dec 4, 20231
Andrey EninBrowser Console for Functional TestingAs a test engineer, you have to use DevTools for efficient testing of UI and frontend, and the browser’s Console is an essential part of…Nov 14, 2023Nov 14, 2023
Andrey EninStatistics of Assertions in Playwright Test SuiteWhen the number of tests (test files) for my current work project passed over a hundred, it became interesting to see…Nov 3, 2023Nov 3, 2023
Andrey EninExamples of Using Playwright Evaluate MethodSometimes, as a test engineer, you wish to execute unintended scripts in your autotests.Sep 29, 20232Sep 29, 20232
