TestGuild Automation Podcast

Joe Colantonio
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TestGuild Automation Podcast

TestGuild Automation Podcast (formally Test Talks) is a weekly podcast hosted by Joe Colantonio, which geeks out on all things software test automation. TestGuild Automation covers news found in the testing space, reviews books about automation, and speaks with some of the thought leaders in the test automation field. We’ll aim to interview some of today’s most successful and inspiring software engineers, and test automation thought leaders.

  1. -4 ДН.

    Digitial Testing Equals Testing of Digitalized Processes with Tobias Müller

    Today, I have a fascinating conversation lined up with Tobias Müller, the visionary founder and CTO of TestrResults.io. In this episode, we'll explore the complexities of test environments and innovative solutions in test automation. Tobias shares insights on handling complex enterprise cross-domain automation testing and practical techniques for streamlining test automation. He also explains why relying solely on code-based methods might be limiting. We'll also discuss the significance of UI versus API testing, dynamic software elements, and the challenge of universal approaches in automation. From the limitations of traditional tools like Selenium and Appium to the promising potential of computer vision techniques and AI integration, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to push the boundaries of test automation. Get ready for expert advice, industry anecdotes, and a thoughtful discussion on the future of digital testing. Listen up! 🚨 Register now at https://testguild.me/pjfgdl for Tobias's 30-minute webinar: Digital Testing Applied 💡 on December 5, 2024 🗓️ to optimize test automation 🛠️ and boost software reliability 🚀!

    39 мин.

  2. 10 НОЯБ.

    How Generative AI is Elevating Testing Quality in Healthcare with Richard Kedziora

    Today, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Richard Kedziora, the co-founder of Estenda Solutions, to delve into the role of generative AI in testing healthcare technology. With over 30 years of experience in healthcare tech, Richard shares his insights on how AI transforms patient outcomes by enhancing efficiency, improving decision-making, and alleviating administrative burdens. In this episode, we explore: The importance of interacting with AI and how it can replace outdated practices. Real-world applications, such as ambient listening and language translation in healthcare. Concerns about AI reliability, data privacy, and regulatory compliance. How AI contributes to better software development and testing. The future of AI in healthcare with emerging technologies like wearables and robotic assistants. Join Joe and Richard as they discuss how leveraging AI can revolutionize healthcare, making it more effective and patient-centered. Don’t forget to rate and review us on iTunes, and visit the Test Guild website to join our vibrant community of automation enthusiasts!

    34 мин.

  3. 3 НОЯБ.

    AI as Your Testing Assistant with Mudit Singh

    In this episode, we explore the future of automation, where natural language bridges human intent and machine execution. Mudit unveils the concept of an "AI testing assistant" that interprets natural language to generate and manage test scenarios seamlessly. We'll discuss how this revolutionary tool supports popular frameworks like Selenium, Appium, and Playwright, enabling quality engineers to enhance existing code and execute tests more efficiently. Get ready to learn about innovative features like error classification, root cause analysis, and flakiness detection that streamline debugging and improve test reliability. Join us as we explore Kane AI, LambdaTest's smart AI-powered test agent for high-speed Quality Engineering teams. That allows you to create, debug, and evolve tests using natural language. natural language processing-based platform, designed to democratize quality assurance and tackle the challenges of CI/CD integration. Listen up!

    39 мин.

  4. 28 ОКТ.

    The Headless Tester (Halloween Special 2024) with Paul Grossman

    Welcome to a special Halloween edition of the TestGuild Automation Podcast! Today, we've conjured up a truly spellbinding guest—Paul Grossman, renowned as the "Dark Arts wizard" of Test Automation. With over 25 years in software development and a co-author of "Enhanced Test Automation with WebDriverIo," Paul delves into the magical realms of generative AI and its transformative, exciting role in test automation. Join us as we explore how AI tools like Copilot and Test Rigger simplify tasks, the possibilities and limitations of AI-generated content, and the controversial use of headless browsers. We'll also discuss top-tier tools like BrowserStack Live and Applitools, dynamic page object models, and proper prompting for effective AI outputs. This episode promises to be a hauntingly insightful treat packed with practical tips, industry expertise, and a peek into the future of automation testing. Listen up!

    32 мин.

  5. 20 ОКТ.

    From Chaos to Clarity: Improving Software Testing Practices with Prathyusha Nama

    Today’s episode, we are thrilled to have Prathyusha Nama, a seasoned leader in automation with over a decade of experience, particularly in mobile automation. Checkout this weeks sponsor BrowserStack App Automate: https://testguild.me/appautomate Prathyusha delves into the recent Microsoft and CrowdStrike incident that brought significant disruption and how it highlights the urgent need for robust testing practices. We’ll explore the pitfalls of outsourcing testing, the significance of testing in any industry, and the inability of a single individual to manage it alone. Prathyusha shares insights on contract testing and shift-left and backward compatibility testing, which could help avoid such mishaps. Additionally, she discusses the emotional impact of software failures, the nationwide attention they grab, and the necessity for companies to reevaluate their quality assurance priorities. Prathyusha also reflects on her experiences mentoring tech professionals and their common challenges, such as setting up automation environments and lack of recognition within organizations. We discuss how contract testing can ensure API compatibility across different teams, preventing disastrous deployment failures. Listen in to hear Prathyus discuss essential strategies, such as selective rollouts, comprehensive testing, and a detailed rollback plan.

    30 мин.

  6. 13 ОКТ.

    Combining AI and Playwright using Autify Genesis with Ryo Chikazawa

    Want to know more about the Power of AI to enhance Playwright Scripts Today, our expert guest is Ryo Chikazawa, the visionary behind the AI automation testing solution Autify. In this episode, we'll dive deep into the innovative AI-driven solutions that Autify is bringing to the software testing world. We'll explore how their integration with Playwright makes Uber flexible for both technical and non-technical users. Ryo will enlighten us on their journey from a no-code solution to their latest product, Autify Genesys, which harnesses GenAI to fill the gaps in the testing lifecycle. We'll delve into the robust features of their AI agent, which can autonomously generate Playwright scripts, interact with applications, and adapt to changing requirements, all while ensuring users steer clear of vendor lock-in. Join us as we uncover how Autify is making significant progress with their local and cloud-based solutions, the pivotal role of AI in transforming software development, and the distinctive features that set their offerings apart in this rapidly evolving space. This episode is a must-listen, packed with exciting revelations and practical insights for anyone involved in QA and software testing. To see this in action, check the Webinar Replay of Ryo's session with the Guild to know how this works. You can find that link down below. https://testguild.com/webinar-autify-genesis-partner-with-genai-to-build-test-cases-and-test-scripts/

    29 мин.

  7. 6 ОКТ.

    Community Dynamics in Automation Testing with Mike Verinder

    In today's episode, we're thrilled to host Mike Verinder, a veteran in the automation testing space and the brain behind some of the most prominent LinkedIn groups and communities for tools like Playwright and Selenium. Mike discusses the intricacies of job engagement in the testing community, managing thriving online groups, and all things related to automation tools. We'll explore Mike's extensive background, which includes managing vast online communities, how to grow them, and the importance of continuous learning in software testing. Whether you're a seasoned tester or just starting, this episode is packed with practical and valuable takeaways to help you stay ahead in your automation testing career. You'll leave here feeling empowered and ready to implement these insights.

    41 мин.

  8. 29 СЕНТ.

    Awesome Automation Strategies for Accessibility Testing with Crystal Preston-Watson

    Accessibility is more than just a checkbox; it's become a civil right and a human need. Today, we'll explore how proper automation can elevate your accessibility testing to the next level. Check out our sponsors accessibility automation tool now: https://testguild.me/astack In today's episode, "Automation and Accessibility: Mutual, Not Exclusive," Crystal Preston-Watson, a senior digital accessibility analyst at Salesforce, joins us. This session was taken from our Automation Guild 2022 online event, where Crystal took us on an insightful journey, addressing higher-level questions and critical issues related to accessibility testing, specifically in automation. She also covers the essential considerations teams must consider before diving into accessibility automation. Learn about the different types of accessibility testing—manual, automation, and user acceptance—and discover why automated tools alone aren't enough to ensure proper accessibility. Listen in to discover the importance of experience with accessibility, the need for company-wide support and capacity, and best practices for combining manual and automated testing. By the way, to get on the waitlist for the lowest prices on tickets for the next Automation Guild event in February, go to automationguild.com now. And speaking of accessibility testing, I wanted to share an automated accessibility tool from this episode's sponsor, Browserstack.

    18 мин.
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TestGuild Automation Podcast (formally Test Talks) is a weekly podcast hosted by Joe Colantonio, which geeks out on all things software test automation. TestGuild Automation covers news found in the testing space, reviews books about automation, and speaks with some of the thought leaders in the test automation field. We’ll aim to interview some of today’s most successful and inspiring software engineers, and test automation thought leaders.

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    Joe Colantonio
  • Годы выхода
    2014 - 2024
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