TestGuild Automation Testing Podcast

Are you in the market for a new test tool? Or are you frustrated with your current one and want a change? In this episode, Darrel Farris a Solutions Architect at mabl, shares what you should look for when choosing the right tool for your team. Discover how to decide how you want your tests to look and build your list of “requirements” and much, much, more. Listen up!

Direct download: tgaHowtoChooseaTestToolwithDarrelFarris306.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:53pm EDT

Want to know the current trends in open source automation, performance, and BDD testing? In this episode, Kevin Dunne, GM of TestProject, Matthias Rapp, GM of SpecFlow, and Ivan Vanderbyl, Head of Product at Flood, share the results from Tricentis’ first-ever State of Open Source Testing Survey. Discover the latest trends and developments across the industry gleaned from over 2,000 responses. Listen up to learn the latest in the Behavior Driven Development, Functional Testing, and Load Testing domains.  Check it out!

Direct download: tgaTricentisSurvey305.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:33am EDT

Software teams are shipping software faster than ever before. On top of this, web apps are becoming increasingly sophisticated and need to run against multiple devices.  In this episode, Arjun Attam, a Program Manager on Playwright at Microsoft, shares a new E2E framework called Playwright. Discover how it differs from Puppeteer as well as how it can help you create more reliable cross-browser automation tests that are fast, reliable, and capable.

Direct download: tgaArjunFastandreliablecross-browsertestingusingPlaywright304.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:04am EDT

Do you use Selenium, but have Cypress envy? What if you could have the same “Cypress” experience using Selenium WebDriver? In this episode Carlos Kidman, creator of Pylenium, will share his wrapper around the Selenium WebDriver Python API, which provides a more Pythonic interface. If you’re new to automation and/or are looking for an easier way to create automation tests, listen up!

Direct download: tgaCarloPylenium303.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Do you know that there is another design pattern you can follow besides page objects that make your test more readable and maintainable? In this episode, Jan Molak, creator of  Serenity/JS, shares his thoughts on test automation using the Screenplay pattern. Discover how Serenity/JS and the Screenplay Pattern can help you break the chains of UI-only automation and write high-quality acceptance tests interacting with any interface of your system.

Direct download: tgaJanFullstackacceptancetestingusingSerenity_JS302.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

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