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Comprehensive Software Testing & Automation: A Practical Guide to Manual Testing, API Testing, SQL, and Playwright Automation with TypeScript
Software Testing MasterclassWant to build a successful career in software testing or take your QA skills to the next level?
Software Testing Masterclass is a practical guide designed for aspiring testers, manual QA engineers transitioning to automation, and software testers preparing for technical interviews.
This book takes you from fundamental testing concepts to hands-on automation techniques, helping you develop the skills needed to test modern web applications with confidence.
What You Will LearnSoftware Testing Understand the software development lifecycle (SDLC), testing lifecycle (STLC), QA vs. QC, verification, validation, and different testing levels and types.
Manual Write effective test scenarios, test cases, test data, test plans, execution reports, and clear bug reports.
Test Design Apply equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, decision tables, state transition testing, pairwise testing, and use case testing.
API Learn REST APIs, HTTP methods, status codes, authentication, positive and negative testing, and API test automation.
SQL and Database Query databases, validate stored data, verify data integrity, and identify inconsistencies between application behavior and database results.
Playwright with Build maintainable browser automation using locators, assertions, fixtures, the Page Object Model, and reusable test components.
Automation and CI/ Debug failures, manage test data, generate reports, and integrate automated tests into GitHub Actions.
Practical Projects and Interview Apply your knowledge through exercises, real-world testing scenarios, and interview-focused practice.
Who Should Read This Book?This book is ideal
Beginners who want to start a career in software testing.
Manual testers who want to transition into test automation.
QA engineers who want to strengthen their API, SQL, and Playwright skills.
Software testers preparing for technical interviews.
Developers who want to improve software quality through systematic testing.
Learn by DoingRather than focusing only on theory, this guide emphasizes practical techniques, structured examples, and reusable approaches you can apply to real projects. You will learn not only how to execute tests, but also how to choose the right testing strategy, identify meaningful risks, and build automation that is easier to maintain.
Whether you are starting your QA journey or expanding your existing technical skills, Software Testing Masterclass provides a structured path toward becoming a more confident, capable, and well-rounded software testing professional.
Build your testing foundation. Strengthen your technical skills. Deliver better software.
By Kevin Do QA MASTERCLASS
Software Testing Masterclass is a practical guide designed for aspiring testers, manual QA engineers transitioning to automation, and software testers preparing for technical interviews.
This book takes you from fundamental testing concepts to hands-on automation techniques, helping you develop the skills needed to test modern web applications with confidence.
What You Will LearnSoftware Testing Understand the software development lifecycle (SDLC), testing lifecycle (STLC), QA vs. QC, verification, validation, and different testing levels and types.
Manual Write effective test scenarios, test cases, test data, test plans, execution reports, and clear bug reports.
Test Design Apply equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, decision tables, state transition testing, pairwise testing, and use case testing.
API Learn REST APIs, HTTP methods, status codes, authentication, positive and negative testing, and API test automation.
SQL and Database Query databases, validate stored data, verify data integrity, and identify inconsistencies between application behavior and database results.
Playwright with Build maintainable browser automation using locators, assertions, fixtures, the Page Object Model, and reusable test components.
Automation and CI/ Debug failures, manage test data, generate reports, and integrate automated tests into GitHub Actions.
Practical Projects and Interview Apply your knowledge through exercises, real-world testing scenarios, and interview-focused practice.
Who Should Read This Book?This book is ideal
Beginners who want to start a career in software testing.
Manual testers who want to transition into test automation.
QA engineers who want to strengthen their API, SQL, and Playwright skills.
Software testers preparing for technical interviews.
Developers who want to improve software quality through systematic testing.
Learn by DoingRather than focusing only on theory, this guide emphasizes practical techniques, structured examples, and reusable approaches you can apply to real projects. You will learn not only how to execute tests, but also how to choose the right testing strategy, identify meaningful risks, and build automation that is easier to maintain.
Whether you are starting your QA journey or expanding your existing technical skills, Software Testing Masterclass provides a structured path toward becoming a more confident, capable, and well-rounded software testing professional.
Build your testing foundation. Strengthen your technical skills. Deliver better software.
By Kevin Do QA MASTERCLASS
1713 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 18, 2026
About the author
Kevin Do
18 books8 followersKevin Do was born and raised in Toronto, a major Canadian city sitting beside Lake Ontario.
After exiting software development, Kevin has spent the last few years reading and writing sci-fi thrillers and has transitioned to writing LitRPGs. When he’s not playing video games, reading or being terminally online, he’s writing his next book.
Kevin loves violence and over-the-top action in all the media he consumes.
After exiting software development, Kevin has spent the last few years reading and writing sci-fi thrillers and has transitioned to writing LitRPGs. When he’s not playing video games, reading or being terminally online, he’s writing his next book.
Kevin loves violence and over-the-top action in all the media he consumes.
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