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Checkpoint B — Job-ready Cypress portfolio

Final gate. Public repo with POM, intercept, session, CI artifacts, a11y, and team standards — demo-ready for interviews.

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Pass criteria

Verify live on GitHub before marking path complete.

  • POM suite: 15+ tests across login, inventory, cart, checkout
  • cy.session + 3+ intercept patterns
  • GitHub Actions green with video/screenshot on failure
  • cypress-axe on 2+ critical pages
  • CYPRESS-STANDARD.md + ARCHITECTURE.md + FLAKES.md
  • Can explain intercept vs stub vs spy in interview
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Live demo rehearsal

Screen record: clone repo → npm ci → cypress run → show CI → walk ARCHITECTURE.md. Under 5 min.

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