Resources for Test Management in Jira
Practical guidance on Jira test management, test cases, release testing, AI-assisted QA, and Sherlock. product updates.
7 Principles of Software Testing Explained With Practical QA Examples
A regression run passes, the defect list is quiet, and someone asks whether the release is now bug-free. The results may be encouraging, but…
What Is Test Management? Goals, Responsibilities, and Key Decisions
A team can have a large test repository and a busy execution dashboard while still being unable to explain why particular risks received attention…
Playwright MCP vs Test Agents: Roles, Outputs, and How They Fit Together
An AI assistant can open checkout, fill a form, and see a confirmation without leaving behind a regression test that another engineer can review…
Jira Test Execution Burndown: Track Remaining Tests, Not Pass Rates
A test-execution burndown can reach zero while failed results still demand investigation. In the AIO Tests documentation's worked example, both passed and failed cases…
Xray Cloud Health Check: Diagnose Missing Jira Test Configuration
An Xray panel reports that its health check detected errors upon installation, and the release team cannot continue its planned testing. Reinstalling immediately would…
Cost of Quality in Software Testing: Classify Prevention and Failure Costs
A test manager asks for more regression capacity while engineering reports expensive defect repair. If the discussion uses only the QA budget, the proposed…