alas it needs manual intervention between each of those steps to copy and paste or publish results or comment on bugs because qa is outsourced and the outsourcing company refuses to not have someone do something manually in order to avoid losing revenue on their end
alightsoul on Hacker News
In the thread “Show HN: Deltix – AI Driven Testing”
Helped: Automating QA workflow with Claude, Playwright, and Azure DevOps integration.
Got in the way: Outsourcing company refused full automation to maintain headcount revenue.
… we use claude desktop, the ai picks up a user story from azure devops via rest api or mcp, tests it on the app with playwright or claude browser using skills with software specifications for the product the user story will be merged into, then reports bugs and test results via mcp servers and rest apis to azure devops. alas it needs manual intervention between each of those steps to copy and paste or publish results or comment on bugs because qa is outsourced and the outsourcing company refuses to not have someone do something manually in order to avoid losing revenue on their end. the outsourcing company charges the client per person so they want to have as many people working as possible and the client, an airline, wants the exact opposite. …