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Manual QA
Heuristics & Oracles: Deciding "Is this a Bug?"
65minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Oracle
- The Heuristic
- Winning Arguments
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Tour-Based Exploration: SFDPOT & FCC CUTS VIDS
80minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- SFDPOT: The Map
- FCC CUTS VIDS: The Lenses
- Strategy & Execution
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Risk-Based Planning: Testing What Matters Most
80minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Risk Formula
- Mining for Risks
- Action Plan
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Note Taking & Debriefing: Professional Reporting
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Art of Session Notes
- Session Metrics (TBS)
- The Debrief
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Exploratory Toolkit: Supercharge Your Discovery
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Minimalist Session Tools
- Engineering Grade Reporting
- The Art of Evidence
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Edge Cases & Misuse: High-Level Bug Hunting
85minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Heuristics of the Edge
- Persona-Based Misuse
- Timing & Resources
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Exploratory Reporting: From Observation to Action
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The RIMGEA Framework
- Writing the Report
- Selling the Bug
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Scaling Exploration: The Team Quality Playbook
100minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Running a Bug Bash
- Collaborative Testing
- Gamification & Metrics
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Usability vs. Functionality: Testing the Human Experience
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Usability Paradox
- Heuristics & Friction
- Accessibility (a11y)
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Nielsen's 10 Heuristics: The Laws of Usability
90minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Communication & Control
- Memory & Polish
- Reporting
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Planning a Usability Test: Goals, Tasks, & People
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Planning Pyramid
- Designing Tasks
- Recruiting
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Moderated vs. Unmoderated: Choosing Your Strategy
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Moderated (The Deep Dive)
- Unmoderated (The Scale)
- The Hybrid Strategy
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Think Aloud Protocol: Listening to the Mind
50minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Concept
- Facilitation
- Conclusion
Manager
Psychological Safety: The Engine of Velocity
55minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Safety = Speed
- Building a Blameless Culture
Manager
Remote Leadership: The Async Revolution
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Async by Default
- The Hybrid Trap
Manager
Burnout Prevention: Managing Capacity, Not People
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Physiology of Burnout
- Systemic Prevention
Manager
Leadership Playbook: Vision, Influence, & Protection
60minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Setting the North Star
- Influence Without Authority
- Managing Up (The Umbrella)
Manager
QA Metrics: The Good, The Bad, and The DORA
50minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Cobra Effect (Toxic Metrics)
- Metrics That Matter (DORA & Flow)
Manager
Defect Leakage: The Most Brutal Metric
50minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The $10,000 Bug
- Closing the Hole
Manager
Automation ROI & The 100% Coverage Myth
50minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Great Coverage Myth
- The ROI of Automation
Manager
Cycle Time, Lead Time & The Flow of Value
50minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Lead Time vs Cycle Time
- Finding the Waste
Manager
Quality OKRs: From Activity to Impact
50minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The "So What?" Test
- Winning OKR Examples
Manager
Building Dashboards That Actually Get Used
45minIncluded in 2 Learning Paths
What you'll do:
- Information Radiators
- Tools & Hygiene
Manager
Data Storytelling: From "Data Dump" to Influence
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Narrative Arc
- Visual Persuasion
Manager
Executive Reporting: The Art of the One-Pager
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Executive Mindset
- The One-Pager Template
Manual QA
Usability Metrics: Measuring the Human Experience
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Big Three
- The SUS Score
- Benchmarking
- + 1 more chapters
Manager
Vanity Metrics: The Hall of Shame
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Vanity vs. Sanity
- The Defense: Counter-Metrics
Manager
Rolling Out a QA Metrics Framework
48minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Phase 1: The Cold Shower (Baselines)
- Phase 2: Agreements (SLAs)
Manager
QA: From Cost Center to Strategic Partner
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Insurance vs Investment
- The Math of Value
Manager
Building a Strategic QA Roadmap
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Escaping the Reactive Trap
- Building the 3 Horizons
Manager
Budgeting: The Art of Getting Money
60minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Art of the Ask
- Headcount & Training
Manager
Managing Vendor & Outsourced QA
60minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Black Box Trap
- Management Mechanics
Manager
Risk-Based Testing: The Art of Testing Less
55minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Myth of "Full Regression"
- The Risk Matrix (Zones A/B/C)
Manager
Executive Communication: The Art of Influence
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Translator Role
- Negotiation Mastery
Manager
The QA Balanced Scorecard: Beyond Bugs
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Framework
- Measuring The Team
Manager
Scaling QA International: The Cultural Bridge
55minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Org Models for Scale
- Cultural Intelligence (CQ)
Manager
Change Management: Leading Through Chaos
50minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The J-Curve
- The ADKAR Framework
Manager
Creating a Strategic QA Vision
60minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Mission vs Vision vs Strategy
- The Amazon PR Method
Manual QA
Compliance: The Laws of the App Store
76minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Gatekeepers
- The 30% Tax
- Metadata & Assets
- + 1 more chapters
SDET
Performance Engineering & Automation
95minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Beyond Response Time
- The Toolchain
- Resilience
- + 1 more chapters
SDET
End-to-End API Workflows
106minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Chain Reaction
- Asynchronous Challenges
- Architectural Cleanliness
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Responsive & Mobile: The Touch-First Web
70minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Mechanics
- Mobile Heuristics
- Simulator vs. Reality
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Accessibility Overlap: Better Code for Everyone
60minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Curb-Cut Effect
- Usability vs Compliance
- Designing for the Brain
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Why Accessibility Matters: Legal, Ethical & Business Case
45minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Legal Case: 2026 Mandates
- The Ethical Case
- The Business Case
Manual QA
Analyzing Usability Results: From Data to Action
70minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Pattern Recognition
- Prioritizing Fixes
- The Show
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Becoming a UX Champion: Leading Quality from the Middle
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Mindset Shift
- Tactical Rituals
- Data Storytelling
- + 1 more chapters
Manual QA
Mobile Testing: Confronting the Chaos
75minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- The Hostile Environment
- Chaos Testing
- Device Strategy
- + 1 more chapters
Free
Introduction to Software QA Basics
38minIncluded in 4 Learning Paths
What you'll do:
- What is Software QA?
- Types of Software Testing
- Getting Started in QA
Free
Bug Reporting Fundamentals: Write Reports Developers Actually Love
45minIncluded in 4 Learning Paths
What you'll do:
- Spotting Bugs: Know What to Look For
- Writing Reports Developers Love to Fix
Manager
Frontend QA Team Leadership – Orchestrating AI & DesignOps (2025-2026 Edition)
93minIncluded in 1 Learning Path
What you'll do:
- Leadership Principles
- Process Management
- Next Steps
