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Test Automation Experience

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"This show brings you the latest trends, tools, and techniques in test automation. Each week, we explore a range of topics related to quality assurance, including continuous integration, automation frameworks, and test-driven development. In addition to expert insights and real-world examples, we also feature interviews with industry leaders and members of the test automation community. These interviews offer a unique opportunity to learn from the experiences of others and ask questions about the field. But The Test Automation Experience is more than just a show – it's a community. We encourage our viewers to ask questions, share their own experiences, and engage with us and each other. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out in the field, we invite you to join us and become a part of the conversation."

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"This show brings you the latest trends, tools, and techniques in test automation. Each week, we explore a range of topics related to quality assurance, including continuous integration, automation frameworks, and test-driven development. In addition to expert insights and real-world examples, we also feature interviews with industry leaders and members of the test automation community. These interviews offer a unique opportunity to learn from the experiences of others and ask questions about the field. But The Test Automation Experience is more than just a show – it's a community. We encourage our viewers to ask questions, share their own experiences, and engage with us and each other. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out in the field, we invite you to join us and become a part of the conversation."

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English


Episodes
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Master React Development: Cory House

6/14/2024
Is it possible to prioritize quality AND speed? In this episode, we dive into the importance of personal responsibility in software development. Cory House, a seasoned React and JavaScript consultant, shares how to balance speed and quality, manage relationship dynamics within teams, and advocate for quality code. Cory also offers technical advice for web development. He discusses common developer mistakes in React, TypeScript's benefits and trade-offs, automated tools to manage code quality, and strategies for transitioning to modern JavaScript frameworks. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH CORY HOUSE 🐦 X: https://x.com/housecor πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/coryhouse/ ✍️ BLOG: https://www.bitnative.com/ πŸ“š PLURALSIGHT: https://www.pluralsight.com/authors/cory-house πŸ’Ό REACTJS CONSULTING: https://www.reactjsconsulting.com RESOURCES FROM CORY HOUSE βœ… GitHub Copilot: https://github.com/features/copilot βœ… Cursor: https://cursor.sh/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:43:42

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Blockchain, Generative UIs, and Test Language Decisions – Episode Highlights (Part 2)

6/12/2024
Industry experts answer some of your biggest testing questions in this highlight video of our favorite moments from past episodes. From leveraging blockchain technology to testing generative UIs, they’ve got you covered. You’ll hear insights from these experienced leaders: Marcus Merrell, VP of Technology Strategy at Sauce Labs – watch the full episode with Marcus here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vkfbtwF3dQ&list=PL67l1VPxOnT7qLyCn37RmESq-luA36iIh&index=20Hanson Ho, Android Architect at Embrace – watch the full episode with Hanson here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkRqjCeYuYM&list=PL67l1VPxOnT7qLyCn37RmESq-luA36iIh&index=16Titus Fortner, Senior Developer Advocate at Sauce Labs – watch the full episode with Titus here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNIA1EYpt9o&list=PL67l1VPxOnT7qLyCn37RmESq-luA36iIh&index=36Lindsay Walker, Product Lead at Starling Lab for Data Integrity – watch the full episode with Lindsay here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vkfbtwF3dQ&list=PL67l1VPxOnT7qLyCn37RmESq-luA36iIh&index=20Karen Laiacona Frazier, Senior Director, QA at Unqork – watch the full episode with Karen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBtMp3IPjX8&list=PL67l1VPxOnT7qLyCn37RmESq-luA36iIh&index=8 Join us as we discuss: 00:25 Which languages developers and testers should use 01:11 Who decides which tests are important 02:07 How to verify digital content to avoid misinformation 03:03 What happens when everyone uses the same version of an app 03:56 What testing a generative UI looks like 04:49 How white hat hackers can prevent Blockchain fraud We’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments below or at community-hub@saucelabs.com. SUBSCRIBE and visit us at https://saucelabs.com/community to dig into the power of testing in software development. Sign up for a free account and start running tests today at https://saucelabs.com/. β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: / saucelabs πŸ’‘ LinkedIn: / sauce-labs 🐦 X: / saucelabs

Duration:00:05:44

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Contract Testing 101 with Marie Drake & Lewis Prescott

6/7/2024
How can contract testing boost your efficiency? Stay tuned to find out! Contract testing is a hidden gem. It combines the strengths of unit tests and integration tests, allows for safe deployment, and promotes better team communication – but not many testers know about this game-changing approach. Marie Drake, Senior Developer Advocate at Grafana Labs, and Lewis Prescott, Test Specialist at IBM, put their great minds and collective experience together to write Contract Testing In Action; a book where readers get to know the ins and outs of contract testing. In this episode, Lewis & Marie explain contract testing and how it could improve testing efficiency by detecting communication problems early in the development cycle. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH LEWIS PRESCOTT πŸ“ BLOG: https://www.pactman.co.uk/api-contract-testing-blog πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-prescott-12409a44/ CONNECT WITH MARIE DRAKE 🌎 WEBSITE: http://testingwithmarie.com 🐦 X: http://twitter.com/mcruzdrake πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): http://linkedin.com/in/mariedesireecruz πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: http://github.com/mdcruz β–Ά YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TestingwithMarie β–Ά PREVIOUS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/WGr_zt54tmA?feature=shared

Duration:00:56:03

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ChatOps & AI: Boosting Human Productivity

5/24/2024
We didn’t expect this from ChatOps! Keep watching until we implement an AI assistant for data filtering in under 60 seconds! This episode is all about productivity. Andrew Zigler, Developer Advocate at Mattermost, shares his top tips for using tech to improve your efficiency. Andrew explains ChatOps – a chat-based collaboration with automated workflows to make work easier and faster – and shares examples of how it’s enhanced his productivity. He also shows how to embed AI into chat platforms to summarize messages, craft responses, and support decision-making. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH ANDREW ZIGLER 🌎 WEBSITE: https://www.andrewzigler.com/ πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewzigler/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/azigler ✍️ BLOG: https://mattermost.com/blog/author/andrew-ziglermattermost-com/ RESOURCES FROM ANDREW βœ…AWS Skill Builder: https://skillbuilder.aws/ βœ…Mattermost Community Server: https://mattermost.com/blog/author/andrew-ziglermattermost-com/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:24:54

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Automated Testing Gold for 10 Minutes Straight

5/17/2024
Learn how to AI-proof your job and prepare for the future of test automation! In this episode, we’re sharing a highlight reel of our conversations with these industry leaders: Replay.ioCheckie.AIJOIN THE CONVERSATION! Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:09:43

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Ex-Google Architect on SRE & Cloud Solutions

5/10/2024
Oops, we brought down the company internet! What happens when you build a team that's engaged, committed, and watching each other’s back? You develop more usable, stable software. BJ Muse, Principal Technical Architect at Google, shares his passion for fostering cultures where teams take ownership of the products they develop. He discusses choosing a cloud service provider, QA strategies using AI tools, and managing testing noise β€” all while building, testing, and deploying a React app alongside host Nikolay. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH BJ MUSE 🌎 WEBSITE: https://museumbrella.com/ 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/MuseBj48222 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjmuse/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/themuseumbrella RESOURCES FROM BJ βœ…Make.com: make.com CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:49:53

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Transforming Mobile QA: Jason Huggins Talks Tapster.io : Part 2

5/3/2024
Keep watching until a robot plays Angry Birds! It’s insane! Jason Huggins, Creator of Selenium, Co-Founder of Sauce Labs, and Founder & CEO of Tapster Robotics, demos game-changing robots that can swipe, tap, and even insert credit cards in part two of our conversation. Jason shares how teaching a robot to play Angry Birds became a way to provide control over real devices with no limitations. He explains how Tapster’s robots complement Appium, shares the evolution of Tapster Valet, and gives advice for aspiring innovators. In case you missed it, we covered the creation of Selenium and Sauce Labs in Part 1 of the conversation with Jason Huggins here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2211482/14957179-jason-huggins-creator-of-selenium-sauce-labs-part-1.mp3?download=true ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH JASON HUGGINS 🌎 WEBSITE: https://www.hugs.io/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/hugs/ 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/hugs πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrhuggins/ RESOURCES FROM JASON βœ… β€œDon’t Fear the Robot” – Jason’s Keynote at the 2019 Appium Conference in Bangalore: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXXLhhhEWKU βœ… Tapster Valet: https://tapster.io/valet βœ… Tapster 3: https://tapster.io/tapster-robotics-product-page CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:30:21

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Jason Huggins: Creator of Selenium & Sauce Labs: Part 1

4/26/2024
Testing is a Goldilocks game. You don’t want too many tests, and you don’t want too few. You need to get it just right. Jason Huggins, Creator of Selenium, Co-Founder of Sauce Labs, and Founder & CEO of Tapster Robotics, shares how to find the perfect balance of testing. He reveals the worst automation mistake you can make, gives his best advice, and tells the stories behind Selenium and Sauce Labs. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH JASON HUGGINS 🌎 WEBSITE: https://www.hugs.io/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/hugs/ 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/hugs πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrhuggins/ RESOURCES FROM JASON βœ… Lessons Learned from Software Testing by Bret Pettichord, James Bach, and Cem Kaner: https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Learned-Software-Testing-Context-Driven/dp/0471081124 βœ… Tapster: https://tapster.io/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:46:55

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AI: The Raw Truth with Jason Arbon

4/19/2024
Is the future of testing human-free? Tools like Devin are revealing AI’s impressive abilities to write code, and these technologies are growing exponentially. It’s hard to wrap our minds around what this means for the future, but Jason Arbon, CEO of Checkie.AI, shares his insightful – and slightly scary – predictions. In this conversation, Jason covers myths about AI, using new tech for testing, and the future of programming. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH JASON ARBON 🌎 WEBSITE: https://www.checkie.ai/ 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/jarbon πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonarbon/ ✍️MEDIUM: https://jarbon.medium.com/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:45:14

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Amazon SDET Unveils Career Growth Tips

4/12/2024
Standout SDETs leverage cutting-edge tools to amplify their skills. They’re not intimidated by new technology because they know that when used appropriately, it’s a developer’s best partner. Sidharth (Sid) Shukla joins Nikolay Advolodkin to share how generative AI can make developers more productive. He’ll not only explain how to customize LLM models with your data but also give real-world applications of this practice. Sid also shares his insider tips on landing a job at Amazon and how to be a great asset as an SDET. CONNECT WITH SIDHARTH SHUKLA 🌳LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/sidharthsukla πŸ’»BLOG: https://automationreinvented.blogspot.com/ πŸ“¨NEWSLETTER: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6956573036137336832/ RESOURCES FROM SID βœ…Generative AI for Software Testing Course: https://topmate.io/sidharth_shukla/411804 βœ…Interview Q&A Package: https://topmate.io/sidharth_shukla/605319 βœ…Book a 1:1 Call: https://topmate.io/sidharth_shukla βœ…Amazon Q: https://aws.amazon.com/q/ βœ…Amazon CodeWhisperer: https://aws.amazon.com/codewhisperer/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:34:12

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From UI to Cloud: BELLATRIX Automation Framework

4/5/2024
Are you looking to build high-quality and highly scalable automated tests? Us, too. The creator of the BELLATRIX framework, automation expert Anton Angelov, joins Nikolay on how to get started quickly. In their conversation, they dig into advanced email testing automation strategies, practical insights for integrating with services, and going through Anton’s R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Framework, which is all about advocating for ethics and empathy in tech. CONNECT WITH ANTON ANGELOV 🌎 WEBSITE:https://www.automatetheplanet.com 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/angelovstanton?lang=en πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://bg.linkedin.com/in/angelovstanton πŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/angelovstanton CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:28:17

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Playwright, Flakiness mitigation, Currents dashboard, and more

3/29/2024
Uncover the secrets of Currents, the innovative tool revolutionizing the way we approach parallel CI test analysis in the cloud. Learn how Currents not only elevates popular testing frameworks like Cypress and Playwright, but also harmonizes with development workflows, offering critical insights to pinpoint and address flaky tests with precision. Andrew Goldis shares his groundbreaking strategies for aggregating test data, calculating flakiness rates, and mapping out test performance over time to guide strategic improvements. This episode is packed with insights for speeding up accelerating CI pipelines, mastering flakiness rate analysis, optimizing CI parallelization, and enhancing test analytics integration. With a focus on orchestrating test executions, Nikolay and Andrew deliver a narrative that encapsulates the essence of advancing test efficiency and quality. Join us as we explore Currents' potential to streamline debugging processes, fostering an environment of continuous learning and adaptation amidst the rapidly evolving landscape of automation testing standards. CONNECT WITH ANDREW GOLDIS 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/agoldis?lang=en πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/agoldis/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:42:57

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Game & Mobile App Error/Crash Reporting

3/22/2024
This episode goes beyond identifying app testing challenges, offering you a roadmap to prioritize and tackle bugs with precision, especially in critical sectors like finance and gaming. Through vivid real-world scenarios, discover the cascading effects of system updates on your apps and why React Native stands out for hybrid app development. Unpack the advantages of leveraging Backtrace's sophisticated error reporting to swiftly rectify application issues, ensuring your app's resilience. Learn the intricacies of React Native projects, from understanding the vital role of API contracts to preparing for the unforeseen with best practices in error anticipation. Understand how embedding diagnostic tools like Backtrace from the get-go in your app development lifecycle fortifies your application against the unexpected. This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for developers and QA testers eager to refine their expertise in app stability and enhance the user experience. It's more than a conversation; it's a comprehensive guide packed with actionable insights to elevate your app development journey from concept to launch. CONNECT WITH KONRAD DYSPUT 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/konraddysput?lang=en πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/konrad-dysput-a355a828a/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/konraddysput CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:37:52

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AI-Assisted Testing: Mark Winteringham

3/15/2024
Explore the innovative intersection of AI and testing in this episode of Test Automation Experience, featuring guest Mark Winteringham. Discover how to harness AI for creating page objects and delve into the tactics behind reward-based prompting with AI models. Mark highlights the impact of specific, focused prompts and the limitations of generative AI for creative tasks. From discussing the potential of GPT 3.5 in analysis and automation to the emphasis on testing design and risks, this episode is a treasure trove for enthusiasts looking to augment their AI-assisted testing strategies. Tune in for a deep dive into the roles of testers and AI tools, collaborative problem-solving, and first-hand insights from Mark's early-access book 'AI Assisted Testing'. Learn to exercise your testing 'muscle' with persistence and curiosity, as Mark and host Nikolay Advolodkin unpack the layers beyond test cases and the power of observation in optimizing test automation. CONNECT WITH MARK WINTERINGHAM 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/2bittester?lang=en πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/markwinteringham/?originalSubdomain=uk πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/mwinteringham πŸ“šBOOKS: Testing Web APIs by Mark WinteringhamLink to new book with discount code: AI-Assisted Testing by Mark WinteringhamCode: podtest24 CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:41:33

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Mastering React Testing Library with Daniel Alfonso: In-Depth Insights

3/8/2024
In the latest episode of Test Automation Experience, hosted by Nikolay Advolodkin, we had the pleasure of delving into testing React using React Testing Library with Daniel Afonso. The conversation covered the transition from traditional testing approaches to the adoption of the React Testing Library, a shift that introduced speed and a new focus on user perspective. Daniel shared his personal journey of migrating tests, which led to the scrubbing of superfluous tests and a newfound appreciation for quality assurance as part of the development pipeline. The episode includes a hands-on demonstration where Daniel troubleshoots a real-time React test setup while emphasizing the principles of the testing libraryβ€”avoiding implementation details and ensuring accessibility for all users. With topics ranging from firing events to harnessing asynchronous utilities, the podcast provides valuable takeaways for any developer looking to refine their testing skills. Daniel also touches on his React Testing Library course offered on egghead IO, promising a concise yet comprehensive guide through a series of 22 lessons in just 25 minutes. Check out his course linked below for a deeper understanding of rendering, querying, and event firing, aiming to bolster both efficiency and quality in testing practices! CONNECT WITH DANIEL AFONSO 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/danieljcafonso πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/danieljcafonso/ πŸ’»WEBSITE: https://www.danieljcafonso.com/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/danieljcafonso πŸ₯šEGGHEAD.IO: https://egghead.io/q/resources-by-daniel-afonso CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:45:02

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Mastering DevSecOps: Building & Testing for Security with Josh Abrahamsen

3/1/2024
Join us as we explore the world of DevSecOps with seasoned expert Josh Abrahamsen as your guide. Learn about Josh's journey from System Administrator to Quality Assurance specialist and uncover the importance of atomic and autonomous testing. Dive into Josh's extensive knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including git branching and DevOps pipelines. Discover practical demonstrations as Josh dockerizes a 'hello, world' Python app and shares essential tools like Selenium. Gain insights into common DevSecOps mistakes and explore topics such as CI/CD and security testing using JFrog Artifactory. Don't miss out on learning about the intricacies of DB connections and stored procedures for test data creation. Stick around till the end to understand how vulnerabilities are identified and managed in application development. Subscribe now for valuable insights into DevSecOps! CONNECT WITH JOSH ABRAHAMSEN πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshabrahamsen/ JOSH’S FAVORITE DEVOPS RESOURCES πŸ“˜https://www.techworld-with-nana.com/ πŸŽ₯https://www.youtube.com/@TechWorldwithNana CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:47:27

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Revolutionize Your Software Dev with Replay.io: A Deep Dive with Filip Hric

2/23/2024
Interested in learning how Replay.io can improve the process of debugging and testing? On this week’s episode, we're thrilled to have the remarkable teacher, Filip Hric, joining us once again. Get ready as Filip guides us through the intricate landscape of development versioning challenges, the evolving roles of developers and testers, and the groundbreaking introduction of Replay.ioβ€”an innovative time-traveling debugger for applications. Tune in as he underscores the significance of thorough testing, decoding the intricacies of code in test automation, and the seamless integration of Replay.io with diverse testing frameworks. It's a power-packed episode filled with insights and plenty of fun! CONNECT WITH FILIP HRIC 🐦 X: https://x.com/filip_hric?s=20 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/filip-hric/?originalSubdomain=sk πŸ“ WEBSITE: https://filiphric.com ⏯️YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@filip_hric CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:50:29

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TDD and Beyond: Simon Stewart's Insights on Testing at Google and Facebook

2/16/2024
Are you ready for another dive deep into the world of test automation with industry heavyweight, Simon Stewart? In this enlightening session on the Test Automation Experience, our host Nikolay Advolodkin, welcomes back the esteemed guest to tackle the nuances of quality assurance in modern software development. Simon discusses important topics ranging from the challenges of turning prototypes into production-ready solutions to revelatory discussions on Selenium 4's new features, including the nifty remote WebDriver builder. He candidly shares his insights into Google and Facebook's unique approaches to testing and continuous deployment, underlining the significance of testing culture over rigid roles. Through anecdotes and advice, this episode is not just a treasure chest of testing strategies but also a call to enjoyment and balance in the professional journey. Tune into to join Simon and Nikolay as they traverse the intricate web of automated testing! CONNECT WITH SIMON STEWART 🐦 X: https://x.com/shs96c?s=20 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/sistewart/ β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/shs96c πŸ“ BLOG: https://rocketpoweredjetpants.com/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:46:28

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Mastering Atata Framework: Boost Your C# Testing Strategy

2/9/2024
How does Atata work with unit testing projects in Visual Studio? What are the biggest mistakes people make in automated software testing? In what ways does the Atata framework stand out compared to other frameworks? We’ll unpack all of these questions today! In this episode of Test Automation Experience, host Nikolay Advolodkin interviews Yevgeniy Shunevych, the creator of the Atata framework. Yevgeniy shares insights on the biggest mistake in automated software testing and why Atata is a powerful framework for test automation. The episode also features a demonstration of Atata's features and a discussion on the importance of using existing frameworks instead of reinventing the wheel. Join Nikolay and Yevgeniy to gain valuable insights into automated testing strategies, the capabilities of the Atata framework, and practical tips for improving their testing processes. CONNECT WITH YEVGENIY SHUNEVYCH 🐦 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/YevgenShunevych πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/yevgeniy-shunevych/ β€πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/YevgeniyShunevych CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“Έ NIKOLAY’S INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/

Duration:00:25:38

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Generative AI Testing Tool - Loadmill | AI Generates Automated Tests

1/26/2024
Can AI really write working tests for your app or software? How can businesses use AI to cut costs in testing QA? What is the biggest mistake you can make in load testing? On this week’s episode of the Test Automation Experience, Loadmill Co-founder and CEO Ido Cohen joins our host Nikolay Advolodkin to do a deep dive on using AI for test automation, how AI can cut costs on testing QA, and how Loadmill can help you do both. Stay informed, stay ahead with Test Automation Experience - your source for all things test automation! CONNECT WITH IDO COHEN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://www.loadmill.com/ 🐦 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ido_co / https://twitter.com/LoadmillTeam πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/idoco/ πŸ’» GITHUB: https://github.com/idoco πŸ“ MEDIUM: https://medium.com/@ido_co β–Ά YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@idocohen4203 CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Nikolay_A00 πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayad... β–Ά YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateQA?s... πŸ“Έ NIKOLAY’S INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.adv... πŸ“§ EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automat... β–Ά Sauce YouTube channel: πŸ“· / saucelabs β€πŸ€β€ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🐦 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/saucelabs πŸ’‘ LINKEDIN: http://www.linkedin.com/company/sauce... 🌎 SAUCE WEBSITE: https://saucelabs.com ============================= πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ RESOURCES to Help You with AutomationπŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ πŸ“š Books βœ… The Complete Software Tester: Concepts, Skills, and Strategies for High-Quality Testing - https://amzn.to/3H5eR71 βœ… Clean Code by Robert Martin: https://amzn.to/3Eg3E2B βœ… Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design by Robert Martin - https://amzn.to/3KgVoU4 βœ… Hands-on Mobile App testing - https://amzn.to/3WKB14k βœ… Explore it! by Elisabeth Hendrickson - https://amzn.to/3lycK4j βœ… Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations - https://amzn.to/3HuPpsJ βœ… Hands-On Selenium WebDriver with Java: A Deep Dive into the Development of End-to-End Tests: https://amzn.to/421y5TB βœ… Mastering Software Testing with JUnit 5: Comprehensive guide to develop high quality Java applications: https://amzn.to/3oNEDXE πŸ”Ž Blogs βœ… Page Factory Deprecated: https://ultimateqa.com/selenium-3-11-... βœ… Page Factory by Titus Fortner: https://titusfortner.com

Duration:00:58:23