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Do Software QA Engineers Need a Personal Brand?

by Software Testing Magazine in Articles 0

In their discussions, software testers and QA engineers often neglect the aspect of soft skills. In this article, Anna Kovalov discusses the importance of personal branding in the software quality assurance domain. It is useful to both work with your colleagues and navigate the eventual job market. share share share share 

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Software Testing Videos

Story Maps and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

January 30, 2026 2

This is a hands-on practical session about agile testing where participants split into groups and learn how to do story mapping and how to write Given-When-Then Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) tests.

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Stress Testing the All-In: Performance Engineering for Real Time Gaming

May 11, 2026 0

There are over 100 million online poker players worldwide, a number that’s in equal measures staggering and impressive. It also presents a unique challenge for QA engineers and DevOps professionals. After all, it’s not enough just to keep the website up; your real-time multiplayer gaming site has to maintain a perfectly synchronized state across thousands of nodes that are miles away from each other.

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  • Streamline Quality Assurance Processes with Next-generation Test Management Tools

    November 25, 2025 0
    The challenges faced by QA teams can lead to delays and missed issues in software development. But AI-powered test management tools provide a way of improving efficiency, visibility, and overall software quality. share share share share 
  • Free Load Testing Tools & Services

    October 31, 2025 5
    The software development trend that shifts the target platform from the desktop to web, cloud and mobile applications has fostered the development of load testing services and performance testing tools on the web. It is an obvious option to use web-based and cloud-based load testing tools for applications that can [...]
  • Open Source Test Reporting Tools

    October 13, 2025 3
    Running automated tests is a good thing for software quality assurance. Test reporting tools help you understand the results of the current test run. You could also be interested to see how your tests results evolve over time. Here are some open source tools to help you do this, as [...]
  • Open Source Bug Tracking Tools

    July 16, 2025 3
    Bugs, issue, defect, there are many names to define the problems you have with software, either during the code development phase or when the application is already in production. Bug tracking tools are an integrated part of a software quality and software testing strategy and there are many open source [...]

Videos

  • Best Practice for Property-Based Testing

    December 3, 2025 1
    This talk aims to introduce property-based testing, why you may want to use it, and real-life use cases for including it in code bases. Property-based testing is an approach to testing that involves specifying statements that should always be true [...]
  • The Testing Pyramid in the Age of AI: From Unit, Integration to API Testing

    November 3, 2025 1
    In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) writes code, reviews pull requests, and even generates tests, how does the standard Testing Pyramid still hold up? Has it quietly crumbled under more modern demands? share share share share