Headless 360Beginnertestinggo-live
What should you test before launching a headless site?
Real World Scenario
Go-live is Friday. You list minimum tests a junior should run on staging.
Expected Answer
• End-to-end guest and logged-in checkout with payment sandbox
• OAuth login, logout, and token refresh on mobile and web
• Order appears correctly in CRM with matching customer and line items
• Error handling when APIs timeout—friendly message, no stack traces
• Load smoke test on product browse and search under expected traffic
Follow-Up Questions & Answers
Click to expand — each follow-up includes a direct, interview-ready answer
Sessions fail silently after hours if refresh breaks. Long-running cart abandonment flows expose this bug.
Architect Perspective
Headless go-live checklist: auth, checkout, CRM sync, failures, monitor—five words to memorize.