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Funniest QA Jokes: Hilarious Developer-Tester Moments in IT

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Humor is a lifesaver at work, especially in IT, where stressful hours are the norm. QA teams, in particular, often experience hilarious situations due to the eternal “cold war” between Developers and Testers. Developers rarely admit to bugs in their code, and their creative excuses can be downright funny. Here are some of the funniest QA jokes and real-life experiences shared by QA professionals while interacting with developers. QA Jokes from Real Projects Suresh: “In my recent project, every time I found a bug, the developer would say: ‘No user will use that feature, so we don’t care about that bug.’” 😄 Ralph: “After I reported a very bad bug, the developer came over and gave me a full tutorial on why the scenario I described could never happen because it would be ‘very bad.’ His final comment on the bug: ‘Tester educated, problem solved. Please close the bug.’” 😂 Nuno: Dev: “What did you do to put the system in this condition?” QA: “Nothing… I was not working w...

Selenium WebDriver Tutorial: Automate Broken Link Detection (2026 Guide)

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1. Introduction to Broken Link Testing in Web Automation Extracting and validating all links on a page is a common automation task. It helps detect broken links, verify navigation flows, and ensure web integrity in smoke and regression testing. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use Selenium WebDriver to collect all links on a page, check each one’s status, and handle dynamic or multi‑domain links reliably. Table of Contents Introduction to Broken Link Testing in Web Automation Understanding Broken Links and HTTP Status Codes 2.1 What Constitutes a Broken Link 2.2 Critical HTTP Status Codes for Link Validation 2.3 Common Causes of Broken Links Server-Side Issues Content Management Problems External Dependency Failures Complete Selenium Implementation for Broken Link Detection 3.1 System Requirements 3.2 Step 1: Retrieving All Links from a Webpage 3.3 Step 2: Validating Link Functionality with HttpURLConnection 3.4 Step 3: Combined Solution ...