Hello, I will be glad to share with you a few interesting tools that I use in QA work to make developer’s life a little bit more difficult.
As we all know developer’s life is hard. But we have QA to make it harder. We try to find problems or break something that developer has created. Let me tell you about tools that help me with it in manual web application testing.
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