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#bugHunter #BugMagnet #BugNeverSleeps #QAThings #QAInTheWild #QATeam
| 2 |  Testing the feature according to requirements vs testing it according to reality
#QALife #BugOrFeature #TesterProblems #QAcommunity | 797 |
| 3 |  How to Prioritize Test Cases When You Have No Time
You’ll never have enough time to test everything. The real skill is knowing what to test first.
When deadlines are tight, I use a simple risk-based approach:
🔹 Prioritize high-impact and high-risk areas
🔹 Check what actually changed in the release
🔹 Cover critical user journeys
🔹 Use automation to identify testing gaps
🔹 Focus on modules with a history of defects
🔹 Timebox testing to avoid getting stuck
🔹 Be transparent about what was and wasn’t tested
The goal isn’t to test less — it’s to make better testing decisions under constraints.
👉 More info: LinkedIn
How do you prioritize testing? | 348 |
| 4 |  🚒 Production Failure Stories: How We Saved Production
“Production is down!” – the message no engineer ever wants to see. 😅
On August 27, join Mikhail Shtura (Tech Lead / Architect, Sam Solutions) for real production incidents, their root causes, and lessons learned — no theory, just practical cases.
🔥 A bot taking down a search service
⚡️ Why Redis Cluster doesn’t guarantee HA
👻 Where “ghost” services come from
📡 How workloads can overwhelm a cluster
🛠 Turning hotfixes into long-term solutions
🎯 For: Java Developers, Team Leads, Architects, SREs & anyone working with production systems.
⏰ 19:00 Minsk / 18:00 CEST | 🕒 1 hour
🗣 Russian | 📍 Offline: Andersen Minsk
💻 Online stream available after registration
🎟 Register here | 964 |
| 5 |  My QA people, can you relate? | 877 |
| 6 |  How to Test Microservices Without Going Crazy 🧩
Microservices change not only architecture, but also how we test.
A service can work perfectly on its own while the whole system is broken.
The biggest risks often appear at service boundaries: incompatible contracts, changed schemas, timeouts, retries, duplicated messages, and unexpected assumptions.
A balanced strategy looks like this:
🧪 Unit tests → business logic
🔌 Integration tests → realistic interactions
📜 Contract tests → service boundaries
🌐 E2E tests → critical user journeys
📊 Production validation → real-world behaviour
Don't make E2E tests responsible for everything. A few critical scenarios can provide more confidence than hundreds of fragile E2E tests.
The goal isn't to have the maximum number of tests.
It's to have the right tests answering the right questions at the right level.
👉 Read the full post on LinkedIn
What would you add to this testing strategy? | 1 059 |
| 7 | 🚒 Putting Out Production Fires: Real Stories, Real Lessons
“Production is down!” — the message no engineer ever wants to see 😅
On August 27, join “Production Failure Stories – How We Saved Production”, where Mikhail Shtura (Tech Lead / Architect, Sam Solutions) will share real production incidents, root causes, and practical lessons.
🔥 How a single bot can take down a search service
⚡️ Why Redis Cluster isn't a guarantee of high availability
👻 Where “ghost” services come from
📡 How useful workloads can overwhelm an entire cluster
🛠 How to turn a hotfix into a long-term safeguard
🎯 For: Java Developers, Team Leads, Architects, SREs, and anyone working with production systems.
📅 August 27
⏰ 19:00 Minsk / 18:00 CEST
🕒 1 hour
🗣 Russian
📍 Offline: Andersen office, Minsk
💻 Online: streaming link will be sent by email after registration
🎟 Register here
Learn from other people's production mistakes — it's cheaper and far less stressful 😉
⭐️ Join Andersen IT Community:
LinkedIn | 857 |
| 8 |  Every sprint has its own Mona Lisa
#QAlife #codehumor #ITmemes #buglife #qualityissues #testinglife | 853 |
| 9 |  🚀 Tactical Forking in Practice: An Approach to Microservices Migration
Thinking about moving from a monolith to microservices but worried about cost, time, and risks? Join our meetup on August 26 to learn how tactical forking can help evolve your system gradually without a complete rebuild.
🔹 Why migration is difficult when modularity is lacking
🔹 When tactical forking makes sense
🔹 How to implement it without disrupting development
🔹 Its impact on architecture, processes, and teams
🎙 Speaker: Mohamed Taman — Solutions Architect at Andersen, Java Champion, JCP member, TOGAF-certified architect, and Azure-certified professional with 22+ years of experience.
💡 For Architects, Tech Leads, Java & Backend Developers, and anyone involved in software modernization.
📅 August 26
⏰ 17:30 CEST
🗣 English
💻 Online
🔗 Register here | 786 |
| 10 |  🐹 Go developers, this one's for you!
gRPC in Production: What They Don't Tell You in the Getting Started Guide
Production gRPC comes with challenges that tutorials rarely cover. Join Dmitry Kudryashov (Software Engineer at Andersen) to learn how gRPC really works in production, the most common pitfalls, and practical tips to avoid them.
✨ gRPC for microservices
⚡️ What happens during an RPC call
🛠 Production pitfalls & best practices
📋 Practical production checklist
🎟 Register here
⏰ 19:00 (Tbilisi, GMT+4) / 17:00 (CEST)
🗣 Russian
📍 Offline (Andersen Tbilisi) + Online | 843 |
| 11 |  🚀 Selenium vs Playwright in Python: what to choose?
Which tool fits your project better?
At this meetup, we’ll compare both frameworks in practice and discuss:
• why tests become flaky
• Selenium vs Playwright: key differences
• how auto-waiting improves stability
• speed, convenience, and real project experience
• how to choose the right tool
🎤 Speaker: Anton Semenchenko — CTO at Alfa Algorithm, Senior Lecturer at BSU, founder of COMAQA, 20+ years in software development and test automation.
🧠 Who should attend: QA engineers, automation beginners, QA Leads, and Engineering Managers.
📅 19:00 (Minsk, GMT+3) / 18:00 (CEST)
🗣 Language: Russian
📍 Offline: Andersen office (Minsk)
💻 Online: Streaming link will be sent after registration.
🎟 Register here
📱 QA Community Linkedin | 868 |
| 12 |  Schrödinger's cat is the reason your CI is flaky
#QAMemes #SoftwareTesting #BugOfTheDay #TestingTips | 863 |
| 13 |  “No second date” is temporary, understanding NULL is forever
#BugHunter #TesterLife #QAHumor #ITCareer #QArelatable | 922 |
| 14 |  A green CI/CD pipeline doesn't mean your system is production-ready
All tests can pass while users are stuck on a loading screen.
Most production incidents aren't caused by bugs in your code - they happen when the environment fails:
• slow databases
• flaky networks
• third-party API outages
That's why Chaos Engineering matters.
Instead of asking "Does it work?", it asks:
"What happens if a critical service fails right now?"
Companies like Netflix even created Chaos Monkey to randomly terminate production instances and continuously verify system resilience.
Because users don't care if your pipeline is green - they care that the app still works when everything around it doesn't.
How does your team test resilience? | 826 |
| 15 |  Have you ever been there? | 746 |
| 16 |  📢 What if personal branding doesn’t start with content?
In the age of AI, anyone can create content.
🤖 But a strong professional brand is still something that can’t be generated with a single prompt.
Most professionals follow the same familiar path:
📦 Choose a niche → 🎯 Define your positioning → 📱 Publish content consistently → ✨ Look like an expert
But what if that's not where you should start?
Join us on July 29 in Warsaw or online to explore how to build a professional brand from the inside out — through your strengths, values, and professional identity.
➡️ Registration: here
💡 Learn why traditional personal branding advice is losing relevance, how AI can help with self-discovery (not just content creation), and how to turn your unique strengths into clear professional positioning.
⏰ Time: 18:30 (CEST)
⏳ Duration: 1 hr
🗣 Language: English
📍 Offline: Andersen’s office in Warsaw
💻 Online: The link will be sent to the email address provided during registration
Andersen IT Community | 815 |
| 17 |  Finally, an honest changelog | 779 |
| 18 |  Finally, an honest changelog | 1 |
| 19 |  🤖 AI is lowering the barrier to cyberattacks.
A new concept is emerging: VibeHacking - using AI to discover and chain vulnerabilities through natural-language prompts instead of writing exploits from scratch.
This shift means:
🔹 Complex attacks are becoming accessible to less experienced attackers.
🔹 AI-generated attack techniques can rapidly adapt to different environments.
🔹 Defensive teams will need AI-powered detection, threat hunting, and automated remediation to keep pace.
The cybersecurity landscape is changing faster than ever.
📖 Read the full article and join the discussion on LinkedIn | 768 |
| 20 |  🏗 Architects, Tech Leads & CTOs — this one's for you!
📅 July 14 | 17:00 CEST | Online
How do you choose the right workflow platform before today's solution becomes tomorrow's bottleneck?
We'll discuss:
⚖️ BPMN vs. code-first
🔄 Camunda vs. Temporal
🕸 Orchestration vs. choreography
📈 Scalability, cloud-native readiness, governance & TCO
🎙 Speaker: Ivan Ishchenko, Solutions Architect at Andersen (11+ years in enterprise architecture, cloud-native systems & workflow automation).
💡 If you've ever had to balance speed with long-term architecture, this meetup is for you.
⏱️ Duration: 1 hour
🗣 Language: English
💻 Online (stream link after registration)
🚀 Register here
🎯 Join the Community: Linkedin | 718 |
