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What Could Go Wrong?", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2026/02/creating-github-actions-workflow-for.html", "published_at": "2026-02-04T22:09:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be56f57f66a", "title": "The Facebook Ecosystem: React, React Native, Metro, and Yarn", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2026/02/detox-demo-5.html", "published_at": "2026-02-03T15:53:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be56fdaa093", "title": "Hands on Automated Testing with Playwright is the start of a wonderful conversation with the Playwright community!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2026/01/hands-on-automated-testing-with.html", "published_at": "2026-01-30T19:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be570179f2d", "title": "#OpenToWork: Looking for My Next Test Automation Adventure!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2026/01/opentowork-looking-for-my-next-test.html", "published_at": "2026-01-23T18:35:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be5701a9d3b", "title": "AI wants to take over QA? 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Happy Anniversary!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2025/09/two-months-at-self-already-happy.html", "published_at": "2025-09-23T14:44:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be575dc9272", "title": "New Playwright Course: Playwright Essential Training by Butch Mayhew", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2025/06/new-playwright-course-playwright.html", "published_at": "2025-06-11T20:46:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be575fad8f7", "title": "Time to Practice Playwright!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2025/05/time-to-practice-playwright.html", "published_at": "2025-05-29T02:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be576ef9882", "title": "Test Guild: Building a Career in QA with Judy Mosley", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2025/05/i-absolutely-loved-this-weeks-episode.html", "published_at": "2025-05-20T20:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be5778b2a0c", "title": "When building out automation frameworks, keep the stakeholders in mind", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2025/05/when-building-out-automation-frameworks.html", "published_at": "2025-05-15T17:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be57847b8b1", "title": "How automation recaptures the magic of testing", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2025/05/how-automation-recaptures-magic-of.html", "published_at": "2025-05-14T16:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df5c-8ba0-70ad-822a-8be5789dc916", "title": "Need a SDET with 10 years experience for a Remote / Hybrid position in Boston?", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2025/04/need-sdet-with-10-years-experience-for.html", "published_at": "2025-04-14T15:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3b-7259-9625-6131cd6bea75", "title": "Stepping down from being a Meetup Organizer of Ministry of Testing - Boston", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2024/03/stepping-down-from-being-meetup.html", "published_at": "2024-03-19T20:49:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5bb1b87c", "title": "The Cheezy Internet: Composing tests using Cucumber and Gherkin", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2021/11/the-cheezy-internet-composing-tests.html", "published_at": "2021-11-08T05:34:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5ca3455b", "title": "The Cheezy Internet: Writing Ruby + Watir tests for The-Internet", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2021/11/the-cheezy-internet-writing-ruby-watir.html", "published_at": "2021-11-07T04:13:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5caba54a", "title": "The Cheezy Internet: Installing Ruby + Watir + Chromedriver + VS Code on Windows 10", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2021/11/the-cheezy-internet-installing-ruby.html", "published_at": "2021-11-06T04:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5cc159b0", "title": "The Cheezy Internet: Creating a Ruby + Watir + Cucumber automation framework with Jeff Morgan's Page-Object gem", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2021/11/the-cheezy-internet-creating-ruby.html", "published_at": "2021-11-05T12:58:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5d8e1320", "title": "Just purchased a new automation development book, Cucumbers and Cheese: A Tester's Workshop", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2021/11/just-purchased-new-automation.html", "published_at": "2021-11-04T21:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5e2e9979", "title": "Long time no hear!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2021/10/long-time-no-hear.html", "published_at": "2021-10-02T12:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5e4fd23d", "title": "Exploring WebdriverIO - Installation", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2020/08/exploring-webdriverio-installation.html", "published_at": "2020-08-08T17:41:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5f1ac555", "title": "The next step in my automation development journey", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2020/06/the-next-step-in-my-automation.html", "published_at": "2020-06-09T18:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5f1b15ef", "title": "Hello, Verily! Can't wait until June 15th!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2020/06/hello-verily-cant-wait-until-june-15th.html", "published_at": "2020-06-04T17:09:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea5ffbd90a", "title": "Why hire me as an SDET? Some recommendations.", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2020/04/why-hire-me-as-sdet-some-recommendations.html", "published_at": "2020-04-15T18:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea60899e62", "title": "SDET looking for full-time opportunities in Downtown Boston", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2020/04/sdet-looking-for-full-time.html", "published_at": "2020-04-14T19:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea61605cc4", "title": "New article on the Threat Stack blog: How to Write an Automated Test Framework in a Million Little Steps", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2020/03/new-article-on-threat-stack-blog-how-to.html", "published_at": "2020-03-24T17:22:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea61790a87", "title": "November MOTB Lightning Talks are now on YouTube!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/11/november-motb-lightning-talks-are-now.html", "published_at": "2019-11-15T18:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea621e1c62", "title": "Wed Nov 11, 2019: Come visit Mabl's new office tomorrow for an evening of lightning talks!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/11/wed-nov-11-2019-come-visit-mabls-new.html", "published_at": "2019-11-12T17:01:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea62cd1a67", "title": "Five Tips On How Testers Can Collaborate With Software Developers", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/10/five-tips-on-how-testers-can.html", "published_at": "2019-10-23T12:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea62e04fba", "title": "10 Automated Testing Tools That Threat Stack Uses — and Why", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/10/10-automated-testing-tools-that-threat.html", "published_at": "2019-10-17T17:04:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea63ae2861", "title": "Are you sure the buses are still listed? Interacting with APIs with Ruby + NET::HTTP + Gauge", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/09/gauge-ruby-api-2.html", "published_at": "2019-09-12T20:41:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea64669cad", "title": "Are you sure the buses are still listed? Setting up data-driven API tests with Ruby + NET::HTTP + Gauge", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/09/gauge-ruby-api-1.html", "published_at": "2019-09-04T16:38:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea64b064cd", "title": "Come see Angie Jones, fresh from her world tour at the Ministry of Testing - Boston Meetup on September 23, 2019", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/08/come-see-angie-jones-fresh-from-her.html", "published_at": "2019-08-12T19:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea6544a9fd", "title": "My free course \"Introduction to Capybara\" is now online!", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/07/my-free-course-introduction-to-capybara.html", "published_at": "2019-07-19T17:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea658d8f8e", "title": "New to coding? Learn Java through Angie Jones' TestAutomationU", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/07/new-to-coding-learn-java-through-angie.html", "published_at": "2019-07-12T01:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea666005cb", "title": "Five Tips How Software Testers Can Collaborate With Software Developers", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/06/five-tips-how-software-testers-can.html", "published_at": "2019-06-28T03:05:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea668773a9", "title": "Notes: Selenium 4 With Simon Stewart", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/06/notes-selenium-4-with-simon-stewart.html", "published_at": "2019-06-25T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0df87-8b3c-72a1-a673-51ea66bd2ee7", "title": "Notes: The Ministry of Testing's Introduction to HTTP by Mark Winteringham", "url": "https://www.tjmaher.com/2019/06/notes-ministry-of-testings-introduction.html", "published_at": "2019-06-05T01:34:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

The thoroughness of Tom Johnson's free Documenting API's course on OpenAPI 3.0 and Swagger UIoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2026
Testing the Swagger Petstore: Manually Testing An API Using Swagger UIoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
Testing the Swagger Petstore: Reviewing API Documentation Formatted in OpenAPI 3.0 with Swagger UIoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
Publishing Playwright HTML reports on GitLab Pagesoriginal ↗
29 Aug 2026
Examining the artifacts job of a Playwright GitLab CI / CD pipelineoriginal ↗
29 Aug 2026
How Developers Can Test Their Feature Branch Against Various Playwright Configurations Before Creating a Merge Request in GitLab CI/CDoriginal ↗
28 Aug 2026
Setting up a CI/ CD pipeline with GitLab: Quality, Test and Reportoriginal ↗
25 Aug 2026
How to Configure Playwright Test to run smoke tests, headed tests, and debug versions through scripts in package.jsonoriginal ↗
20 Aug 2026
Implementing Page Objects in Playwrightoriginal ↗
16 Aug 2026
How Playwright Frameworks get configured with playwright.config.tsoriginal ↗
15 Aug 2026
Running Tests with Playwright Test Explorer and Generating Tests with Codegenoriginal ↗
11 Aug 2026
Checking code with lint, formatting it with prettieroriginal ↗
10 Aug 2026
Add Type Checking and TSConfig to Bun-Create-Playwrightoriginal ↗
8 Aug 2026
What happens when you scaffold a Playwright framework and run installed tests using bun?original ↗
6 Aug 2026
Introducing bun, a new package manager and JavaScript runtime environmentoriginal ↗
6 Aug 2026
Does giving a presentation via Zoom to the Sydney Testers Meetup make me an international speaker?original ↗
30 Jun 2026
Achievement Unlocked: T.J. Maher Elected to the Board of Directors of the Software Quality Group of New England - SQGNE.orgoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2026
Testing and AI Workshop by James Bach of Rapid Software Testing - Notesoriginal ↗
12 Jun 2026
New Position Unlocked: Senior SDET at AAA Life Insurance, starting Monday, June 15th, 2026!original ↗
4 Jun 2026
SDET Lean Coffee #1: With AI, what is useful testing and what is workslop? SQGNE, June 2, 2026original ↗
2 Jun 2026
Come join us at the next SQGNE Meeting! Open-Source Malware: Defending Your Software Supply Chain From Evolving Threats - June 17, 2026original ↗
2 Jun 2026
Need a speaker at your Software Testing Meetup? How about a talk about putting together a React Native mobile testing framework?original ↗
30 May 2026
Practicing Playwright: API Testing, Intercepting Network Requests, and Mocking APIsoriginal ↗
28 May 2026
Practicing Playwright: Visual Testing With Playwrightoriginal ↗
21 May 2026
SQGNE Lecture is tonight! Building a React Native Mobile Automated Test Framework with T.J. Maheroriginal ↗
20 May 2026
Practicing Playwright: Dynamically Creating Test Data with a DataFactoryoriginal ↗
14 May 2026
Practicing Playwright: How to Detect Broken Images On Your Siteoriginal ↗
13 May 2026
Pramod Dutta discusses 7 Playwright features senior SDETs use dailyoriginal ↗
11 May 2026
Practicing Playwright: Logging in by Storing and Using an Authentication Cookie in Your Automated Testsoriginal ↗
11 May 2026
So much job interview prep! Playwright + TypeScript + GitLaboriginal ↗
8 May 2026
A field guide to the AI menagerie: every model family, ranked by vibes, according to Claudeoriginal ↗
4 May 2026
Thinking Out Loud: The Power of Chain-of-Thought Prompting, Step-By-Step, by Google AIoriginal ↗
3 May 2026
When I Sound Confident But Have No Source, A Note from Claudeoriginal ↗
3 May 2026
The History of Contract Testing with Pact.iooriginal ↗
22 Apr 2026
What happens when you pair Playwright with something other than TypeScript?original ↗
22 Apr 2026
Integrated Tests are a Scam: The Lecture That Sparked Pact.iooriginal ↗
18 Apr 2026
Here's One Simple Trick I do as an SDET to Ramp Up Quickly at a New Company!original ↗
16 Apr 2026
Can You Prompt Claude Into Being A Good Tester? Experiments with AI-Assisted Testingoriginal ↗
14 Apr 2026
Python Project: Blogger Spam Bulk Deleter Code Walkthrough: Pair-Coded with Claude but Human Explained!original ↗
1 Apr 2026
When Claude Acts Like a Clod: Catching AI Fabrications: A QA Engineer's Field Notesoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2026
Becoming AI QA: Jupyter Notebook + Pythonoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2026
QA Blogosphereoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2026
Becoming AI QA: Why Python? How AI and Python became linkedoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2026
Becoming AI QA: Would becoming an AI QA Engineer make myself more marketable? What should I study?original ↗
27 Mar 2026
Conversations with Claude: Why do QA Engineers call it 'Test Setup' or setting up 'Pre-Conditions' for a test, while DEVs calls it 'Seeding'?original ↗
20 Mar 2026
Save the Date: Automation Guild talk Building a React Mobile automated test framework using Detox + TypeScript is April 6, 2026original ↗
17 Mar 2026
Claude Sonnet 4 Talks About Designing a Cypress Framework for a Login Screenoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2026
My Villain profile: The Bug Necromancer!original ↗
12 Mar 2026
Need a Software Developer in Test? #OpenToWorkoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2026
Getting Slides ready for my Detox + TypeScript talk for TestGuild!original ↗
5 Mar 2026
GitHub Copilot Over-Engineered My Playwright Framework Then Blogged About It! An AI's Perspective on Test Automation Industry Standardsoriginal ↗
3 Mar 2026
One new LinkedIn advertising banner to go! Thank you Claude AI!original ↗
2 Mar 2026
Investigating AI: Playwright-Test-Planner and Playwright-Test-Generatororiginal ↗
18 Feb 2026
AI: Good as a Research Assistant. Bad for Creating GitHub Action Workflowsoriginal ↗
12 Feb 2026
New Project: Cursor creates a Playwright + C-Sharp test frameworkoriginal ↗
12 Feb 2026
New project: Creating an automated test framework in Playwright + C# using GitHub Copilotoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2026
New Features of Detox Demo: Security Scanning + Android Support + Cross-Platform Builds!original ↗
6 Feb 2026
Creating a GitHub Actions Workflow for Android Detox Testing with GitHub CoPilot? What Could Go Wrong?original ↗
4 Feb 2026
The Facebook Ecosystem: React, React Native, Metro, and Yarnoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2026
Hands on Automated Testing with Playwright is the start of a wonderful conversation with the Playwright community!original ↗
30 Jan 2026
#OpenToWork: Looking for My Next Test Automation Adventure!original ↗
23 Jan 2026
AI wants to take over QA? Let it!original ↗
23 Jan 2026
DetoxDemo: Now with more GitHub Action Workflow CI/CD Options!original ↗
22 Jan 2026
New Features of Detox Demo: CI/CD + Logging + Reports, oh my!original ↗
20 Jan 2026
My LinkedIn Year in Review - AI Style head to head matchup between Coauthor.Studio and Claude.ai.original ↗
8 Jan 2026
First Time Using GitHub CoPilot to Create a ReactNative LoginPage app. What Could Go Wrong?original ↗
4 Jan 2026

2025

DetoxDemo, my first vibe-coded React Native app, is now completeoriginal ↗
30 Dec 2025
Beware the Hallucinations When Coding with AIoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2025
Two months at SELF already? Happy Anniversary!original ↗
23 Sept 2025
New Playwright Course: Playwright Essential Training by Butch Mayheworiginal ↗
11 Jun 2025
Time to Practice Playwright!original ↗
29 May 2025
Test Guild: Building a Career in QA with Judy Mosleyoriginal ↗
20 May 2025
When building out automation frameworks, keep the stakeholders in mindoriginal ↗
15 May 2025
How automation recaptures the magic of testingoriginal ↗
14 May 2025
Need a SDET with 10 years experience for a Remote / Hybrid position in Boston?original ↗
14 Apr 2025

2024

Stepping down from being a Meetup Organizer of Ministry of Testing - Bostonoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2024

2021

The Cheezy Internet: Composing tests using Cucumber and Gherkinoriginal ↗
8 Nov 2021
The Cheezy Internet: Writing Ruby + Watir tests for The-Internetoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2021
The Cheezy Internet: Installing Ruby + Watir + Chromedriver + VS Code on Windows 10original ↗
6 Nov 2021
The Cheezy Internet: Creating a Ruby + Watir + Cucumber automation framework with Jeff Morgan's Page-Object gemoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2021
Just purchased a new automation development book, Cucumbers and Cheese: A Tester's Workshoporiginal ↗
4 Nov 2021
Long time no hear!original ↗
2 Oct 2021

2020

Exploring WebdriverIO - Installationoriginal ↗
8 Aug 2020
The next step in my automation development journeyoriginal ↗
9 Jun 2020
Hello, Verily! Can't wait until June 15th!original ↗
4 Jun 2020
Why hire me as an SDET? Some recommendations.original ↗
15 Apr 2020
SDET looking for full-time opportunities in Downtown Bostonoriginal ↗
14 Apr 2020
New article on the Threat Stack blog: How to Write an Automated Test Framework in a Million Little Stepsoriginal ↗
24 Mar 2020

2019

November MOTB Lightning Talks are now on YouTube!original ↗
15 Nov 2019
Wed Nov 11, 2019: Come visit Mabl's new office tomorrow for an evening of lightning talks!original ↗
12 Nov 2019
Five Tips On How Testers Can Collaborate With Software Developersoriginal ↗
23 Oct 2019
10 Automated Testing Tools That Threat Stack Uses — and Whyoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2019
Are you sure the buses are still listed? Interacting with APIs with Ruby + NET::HTTP + Gaugeoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2019
Are you sure the buses are still listed? Setting up data-driven API tests with Ruby + NET::HTTP + Gaugeoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2019
Come see Angie Jones, fresh from her world tour at the Ministry of Testing - Boston Meetup on September 23, 2019original ↗
12 Aug 2019
My free course "Introduction to Capybara" is now online!original ↗
19 Jul 2019
New to coding? Learn Java through Angie Jones' TestAutomationUoriginal ↗
12 Jul 2019
Five Tips How Software Testers Can Collaborate With Software Developersoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2019
Notes: Selenium 4 With Simon Stewartoriginal ↗
25 Jun 2019
Notes: The Ministry of Testing's Introduction to HTTP by Mark Winteringhamoriginal ↗
5 Jun 2019
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