Welcome to my blog! I’m Yaju Arya, blending 17+ years of expertise in QA, GenAI, and Technical Product Management to deliver actionable insights, innovative strategies, and real-world solutions for tech enthusiasts and professionals.
Testing a web app from start to finish isn’t just about spotting bugs—it’s about building something users can’t put down. I’ve spent 16+ years shipping 60+ releases, and I’ve seen how solid testing makes all the difference. In this guide, I’ll share an example-based approach—what your startup can do, and how I did it while [...]
Testing a web app thoroughly can make or break your startup’s success—it’s the difference between a product users love and one they ditch. I’ve spent 16+ years shipping 60+ releases, and I’ve learned that knowing the right types of testing is key to catching bugs early and keeping users happy. In this guide, I’ll share [...]
There’s this company, let’s call it AcmeAI, a new AI startup building a SaaS tool to tame data workflows. Their remote engineering team—dotted from Seattle to Singapore—wants to ship fast. But their first sprint? A disaster: bugs everywhere, users griping. Bugs hit every team—even Slack patches up all the time. AcmeAI’s crew figured out quick: [...]
Several years ago I worked on an ODS system where data was getting fetched from an OLTP database in the form of Materialized Views (M-Views). The M-Views were exact replicas of source tables that were replicated after 1-2 hours, and had an additional column specifying when they were last refreshed. The purpose of ODS was [...]
At times it happens that one lands up in a job where one experiences lack of opportunities to grow professionally. So how does one motivate oneself and rise like a phoenix? Shared in this article are points that in my opinion puts one above the rest when the surrounding environment is not so favourable. Even if you [...]
While I have utter regard for individuals who differ from me in terms of personal opinion, some of them do rattle me up. Like it happened one fine morning, when I accessed one of my Social Network's feed. "Confession - I dislike Google's range of assembly line products. Be it Orkut, Buzz, GMail, and the [...]
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