Category: The Tales of Testing

  • Debugging MailHog in Docker: The Networking Fix I Wish I Knew Earlier

    Debugging MailHog in Docker: The Networking Fix I Wish I Knew Earlier

    I ran into a MailHog Docker networking issue while testing a WordPress Core ticket, I needed to verify email functionality in my local development environment using MailHog. I am using the wordpress-develop Docker setup, so I assumed setting up MailHog would be simple. To test it, I first installed the Check & Log Email plugin.…

  • Why Do Testers Ask So Many Questions?

    Why Do Testers Ask So Many Questions?

    You ask too many questions and slow the team down,” a PM once told me. But asking questions is core to testing — not just many questions, but the right ones. In this post, I share why testers ask so much, how those questions prevent failures, and what happens when they’re not asked at all.