TestGuild Automation Testing Podcast

In this episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, host Joe Colantonio speaks with Shubham Jain, the maintainer of Keploy, an API testing platform. Shubham shares insights into creating testing magic with zero code using Keploy, a tool that captures live traffic and generates test cases and data mocks for efficient API testing. Shubham shares features of Keploy's integration with the software development life cycle and its potential use cases. Shubham also delves into the open-source community for Keploy, providing tips for contributors and sharing information about upcoming events for those interested in learning more. Listen in to discover valuable advice for improving your mocking and automation testing efforts, emphasizing the importance of realistic mocks that capture real behavior.

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Today's topic dives deep into the innovative world of AI in software testing with our distinguished guests, Guy Arieli and Tal Barmeir. With years of experience in the testing domain, they've pioneered a groundbreaking automation solution using AI to bolster the efficiency and effectiveness of testers around the globe.

We'll unpack the power of Blinqio, a cutting-edge SaaS offering that revolutionizes the way testers work. Also, learn how Blinqio's virtual testers translate scenarios into test automation code, supporting a high-speed software release process across multiple languages and platforms. Guy and Tal will shed light on the remarkable capabilities of their AI system, which not only adapts to changes but also pinpoints and fixes minor issues, saving testers from tedious tasks and last-minute hassles.

Listen in to discover how generative AI can generate tests for API and UI, enhance documentation, and even test as humans would – pushing the boundaries of automated testing. We'll delve into the intricate process, from test data generation to the AI's unique ability to operate with or without prior product knowledge, catering to diverse testing expertise levels.

Check it out for yourself now: https://links.testguild.com/blinq

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Today's bonus episode is absolutely jam-packed with insights around automation and RoboCon. We're diving deep into the world of Robot Framework with our distinguished panel of guests: Mateusz Nojek, the creative force behind tools like RoboCop and RoboTidy; Katarina Partti, a guru in test automation and cybersecurity; Yuri Verweij, a veteran in test automation engineering; and Pekka Klärck, the mastermind of Robot Framework itself.

In this episode, we'll explore the upcoming Robocon - an entirely online event that promises to be as engaging and interactive as a virtual event can be, with innovative features like Gather Town facilitating a one-of-a-kind community atmosphere. We'll get a sneak peek at Robot Framework version 7 with Pekka Klärck and learn about integrating AI with automation testing. Our guests share their thoughts on the impact of AI on test reliability and stress the importance of cybersecurity in QA roles, underlining the proactive stance every tester should take.

Gear up for an informative session about RoboCon that's more than just another webinar - it's a chance to connect, learn, and grow with fellow enthusiasts in the automation space.

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In today's episode, the king of AI, Tariq King, will peel back the layers of the validation vs. verification debate and explore insights into the meteoric rise of generative AI and ChatGPT, challenging our preconceived notions and expectations of AI's role in testing. He'll share his enthusiasm for the unexpected surge in adoption among testers, a trend that even took him by surprise. Tariq also dissects the intricacies of human-AI collaboration, how AI is redefining but not replacing human work, and the criticality of human insight in developing truly transformative AI systems. From multi-modal AI to language and image interpretation integration, we're looking at the future of UI-level automation. So gear up, TestGuild community, for an enlightening ride as Tariq King gives us a no-nonsense guide to AI in testing automation.

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