TestGuild Automation Testing Podcast

Are you considering using Playwright for your next automation project? In this episode, Sonja Leaf, Director of Engineering at Cloudburst, will share why her team chose Playwright and how it has worked for them so far. Discover why they moved on from Cucumberjs, some newer features of Playwright, visual test automation, and much more. Listen up!

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Direct download: tgpSonjaPlaywrightandCucumberJS372.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

Paul is back to share some automation testing tricks and treats in our annual Halloween special. In this episode, Paul Grossman (AKA the DarkArtsWizards) conjures up some automation testing practices that will help ward off flaky automation like garlic to a vampire. Discover automation horror stories, whether codeless automation is the boogeyman, how to avoid zombie bad testing practices, and much more. Don’t be left in the dark -- listen now!

Direct download: tgaPaulAutomationHalloweenSpecial2021371.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:04am EDT

If you don't fix your security vulnerabilities, attackers will exploit them. As testers, we have a responsibility to help to secure our applications. In this episode, Ted Harrington, author of Hackable: How to Do Application Security Right, shares how to defend against attackers by learning to think like them. Discover how to eradicate security vulnerabilities, establish a threat model, and build security into your development process. Listen up!

Direct download: tgaTedSecurity370.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Software development is moving faster than ever in a continuous delivery model, and traditional test automation is sometimes not enough to keep up. In this episode, technology leader Dushyant Acharya, will share how the engineering productivity paradigm helps expand test automation and make it more effective. Discover how to increase software development productivity with development workflow, including test automation, infrastructure, and efficient product delivery.

Direct download: tgaDushyantAutomationEngineeringProductivity369.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

The success of DevOps is intrinsically linked to test automation. But how do you quickly scale your automation effort to keep up with the speed of delivery?  In this episode, Ethan Chung, a Solutions Architect at  Keysight Technologies, will share a comprehensive DevOps strategy that he has seen work for other companies.  Discover the power of automation intelligence, team collaboration hacks, handling the ever-expanding test surface, and much more.

Direct download: tgaEthanEvolvingTestAutomationtoAcelerateContinuousDelivery368.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:49am EDT

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