Modern QA
2026
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Books
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Agent Skills for Browser Automation: The Complete Guide
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AI-Augmented Test Design: From Prompts to Test Suites
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Agentic Testing Architectures: Building Autonomous QA Systems
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API and Contract Testing with AI: Schema to Shield
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Performance and Chaos Engineering: Breaking Things on Purpose
06
Observability-Driven Testing: Testing in Production
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Security Testing for AI Applications: The New Attack Surface
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Infrastructure as Code Testing: Terraform to Kubernetes
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Mobile and Cross-Platform Testing: 24,000 Devices, One Strategy
10
Visual and Accessibility Testing: Pixels and People
11
Manual Testing Fundamentals: The Bedrock
12
Programming for QA: Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript from Zero to Fluent
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Browser Test Automation: Playwright, Patterns, and the Death of Fragile Tests
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API Testing Fundamentals: Postman to Pytest
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SQL and Database Testing: Query Your Way to Quality
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CI/CD Pipelines: From Commit to Confidence
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Git and Version Control: Beyond Push and Pull
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Test Management Tools: Making Quality Visible
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Linux and Command Line: Your Production Survival Kit
20
Agile and Scrum for QA: Quality in Every Sprint
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Communication and Stakeholder Management for QA: Influence Without Authority
22
Test Strategy and Quality Metrics: Measuring What Matters
23
QA Leadership and Mentoring: Multiplying Your Impact
24
Technical Writing for QA: Documents That Drive Action
25
Interview Preparation and Career Strategy: Land the Job
26
Testing Like a Senior: Patterns & Anti-Patterns Across Software QA Career Levels
Chapters
01
What Are Agent Skills?
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🔒 Anatomy of a SKILL.md File
03
🔒 The Skill Lifecycle
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🔒 Token Economics -- Why Architecture Choices Matter
05
🔒 The Playwright CLI -- Browser Control for Coding Agents
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🔒 Snapshots, Refs, and Sessions -- The Working Vocabulary
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🔒 Test Agents -- Planner, Generator, Healer
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🔒 Under the Hood -- Shared Browsers, Traces, and the Release Arc
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🔒 Architectural Comparison
10
🔒 Token Budget Analysis with Real Numbers
11
🔒 Hybrid Strategies -- Using Both Together
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🔒 Architecture Decisions
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🔒 Test Patterns for AI-Driven Automation
14
🔒 CI/CD Integration
15
🔒 Reporting and Observability
16
🔒 Self-Healing Strategies
17
🔒 Protocol Overview
18
🔒 Evolution from Selenium to BiDi
19
🔒 Architect-Level Interview Scenarios
20
🔒 Presenting Your Framework
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🔒 Buzzword Decoder
22
🔒 Tool Comparison Matrix (July 2026)
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🔒 Decision Framework -- When to Use What
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🔒 Case Study: Vibium -- The AI-Native Bet
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🔒 Future Directions
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🔒 Appendix A: Glossary of Terms
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🔒 Appendix B: Quick Command Reference
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🔒 Appendix C: Further Reading
Appendix A: Glossary of Terms
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