New Study Shows AI Coding Tools Boost Speed — While Hurting Code Quality
AI coding tools are still making many codebases worse, and a new study from Carnegie Mellon University on Cursor shows the main problem is falling code quality.[arxiv] What the study did Researchers looked at 807…
8 Red Flags 🚩 for QA
We’ve all been there—that “gut feeling” early in a sprint that things might be going off the rails. As someone who’s spent over a decade in the trenches of software testing, I’ve learned that quality…
🦾 S.O.L.I.D Design Principles for Test Automation Engineers & SDETs
S.O.L.I.D Design Principles very important to understand by expert QAs if they look for Architect…
Chernobyl: The True Cost Of Technical Debt
A comparison of technical debt in the Chernobyl disaster and software development HBO’s Chernobyl drew…
☑️ Quality Indicators
One of the questions I get very often as a quality coach is “how can…
💖 Charisma Testing
Why do you prefer a product even if it has equal functionality to a competitor?What…
What makes a great tester? The five “I”s
A recent discussion on testing led the author to reflect on the role of testers…
Quality Gates: The Watchers of Software Quality
Hello to all quality enthusiasts. Today’s article is not technical. Sometimes it is nice to…