software testing

Good fit? Qualification

Practical experience / certification

Playwright is an ()

open-source automation tool

Document description = briefly explain () and ()

what the document contains, its purpose

UI testing includes (), (), (), and ()

buttons, menus, forms, navigation

“self-directed” shows I ()

took initiative

A finding typically begins as an ()

observation

A deliverable is a () that is expected to be ()

completed piece of work. provided

A valid finding does not need to be reported as a bug if it has

little practical impact

() is not a standard bug report field

test session

Not every software tester needs the skill of

API testing

live software = currently () and ()

running, available for use

Usability testing () how () and () software is to use for ()

evaluates, easy, intuitive, users

() testing cannot be fully automated

usability

Most common type of bug:

Functional bug

() commits are good practice

Frequent

Some job postings don’t specify an ()

experience level

some software testers perform

AI evaluation

A software service is a type of

software functionality

main () is the primary () of your repository

branch, version

Many software testers work in

cubicles

Commit message = short () of the () made

description, changes

() saves your () to the repository

commit changes, edits

Most common role that transitions into software testing:

IT support

Postman can be used to () and () APIs

design, develop

test design is considered a testing

activity

verbal communication is needed for

real-time discussions

Markdown is a

lightweight markup language

Heading = text that () a () of a document

names, section

a () in markdown tells text how to be ()

syntax marker, formatted

test () > test plan writing

planning

an .md file is a ()

markdown file

One repository per () is a ()

portfolio project, good approach

GitHub is a () for () a QA portfolio

stronger choice, presenting

A () requires more () and () than most portfolio projects need

full capstone, time, documentation

A () is a document that () a project

README, introduces

Do not treat each portfolio project as if it’s a ()

full capstone

() SDET roles exist but are more uncommon than ()

junior, other junior QA roles

SDETs are considered ()

software developers

SauceDemo’s purpose is to

practice software testing

a critical-severity bug () a user from ()

prevents, completing a core function

the browser console helps identify ()

JavaScript errors

The purpose of a test case is to () a () works as expected

verify, specific software feature

test cases may remain unexecuted due to ()

time constraints

() is a () degree separate from computer science

software engineering, standalone degree

indeed’s () filter may be ()

experience-level, inaccurate

Ctrl-click is considered an

alternative interaction method

Repository = () term for a place that stores () and ()

technical, project files, tracks their changes

() applies to the overall ()

cautious hiring, 2026 US job market

() are often documented in a specifications document

requirements

a beginner’s guide may cover ~() manual testing ()

12, core concepts

() is better for entry-level software QA than ()

Portfolio, certification

Titles that () resume () = ()

label, sections, resume headings

Early-career role = job intended for someone with

limited experience

Interview Question: “Can you tell me about your ()?”

current role

I won best () in my () course

ROI project, Dale Carnegie

An AI () and an AI () both ()

agent, workflow, automate tasks using AI

SauceDemo is a () website

sample e-commerce

Browsing session is a () spent ()

period of time, navigating websites

a security vulnerability is a () in software that an () could ()

weakness, attacker, exploit

test objectives can explain the ()

reason for testing

A SDET primarily

writes automated tests

Big priority =

business importance

a test strategy is considered a ()

high-level plan

resolving a bug means

brining the issue to a conclusion

Employers should primarily see ()

polished work

ChatGPT can help with different () in a ()

software testing tasks, single tool

Dale Carnegie course - focuses on () and ()

communication, interpersonal skills

Computer science is considered a () degree

computing

Postman is an ()

API testing tool

Principles of something =

basic rules or ideas

A () is a cyberattack

brute-force attack

Github repository - “repository” means

container

Software testing is part of the () industry

IT (Information Technology)

Stakeholders have an () in ()

interest, software quality

() has fewer entry-level opportunities compared to ()

tech, other industries

() > “make sure”

ensure

Session notes may be shared with

Stakeholders

The purpose of the test cases document is to ()

document test cases

the first phase in a SDLC is typically

planning

() is not fully replaceable by AI - one reason is ()

Manual testing, human judgement

a test completion report summarizes the ()

results of testing

AI has () on both ()

significant impact, manual testing, automated testing

one session note can lead to ()

several findings

Frame a session notes as an ()

objective observation

() test case - verifies that a user interface () works as ()

UI, element, expected

Brief () of a document’s purpose = ()

explanation, document description

checkout page typically has a () or () button

cancel, back

session notes can include () about ()

uncertainties, expected behavior

tracking a test case means

monitoring its status

2nd portfolio project: () testing with ()

API, Postman

() testing is more common in test cases

positive

example of a weak action verb for your resume:

Helped

AI Agent - “Agent” = () that acts on behalf of a ()

System, user

A SDLC is commonly classified as a ()

software development process

test case design is considered a testing ()

activity

Technical documentation explains

specialized information

a Technique is a type of ()

method

An () table documents () / ()

Equivalence partition table, equivalence partitions, input groups

A test case is classified as a software testing

artifact

Equivalence partitioning is also used in () besides software testing

other fields