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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.

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17:51

Discover Future Trends in Automation at Automation Guild

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/12/08

I'm your host, Joe Colantonio, and I am thrilled to bring you some exciting updates today. Guess what? Automation Guild 2025 registration is now officially open! 🚨 Don't miss it! 📲 Register now: https://testguild.com/ag-2025/ 📅 This isn't just another event in software testing and automation; it's a year-long journey packed with actionable tips, tools, techniques, strategies, and mindsets that will help you navigate 2025 with confidence. In today's episode, we'll give you a sneak peek into what

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25:25

Removing Pain Points in Mobile Test Automation with...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/12/01

In Today's special session, we are honored to have Daniel Knott, a seasoned expert in mobile testing. Join us as Daniel discusses "Removing the Pain from Mobile Test Automation," a compelling discussion presented at the Automation Guild 2024. Check out App Live https://testguild.me/getapplive Register for Automation Guild 25 now. In this episode, Daniel delves into the current state of the mobile market, discussing staggering statistics and the massive influence of mobile devices on our daily lives

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28:40

AI Impact in Software Testing with Gaurav Mittal

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/11/24

Today, Gaurav Mittal, an expert data science manager with over 18 years of experience, joins the podcast. In this episode, Gaurav shares his journey from manual to automation testing and delves into AI's revolutionary impact on software testing careers. Add visual checks toi your tests now: https://testguild.me/vizstack We'll explore how open-source AI models and libraries like TensorFlow and Keras make powerful tools accessible without the price tag and discuss the crucial role of retraining

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38:35

Digitial Testing Equals Testing of Digitalized...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/11/17

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

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33:41

How Generative AI is Elevating Testing Quality in...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/11/10

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

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38:46

AI as Your Testing Assistant with Mudit Singh

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/11/03

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

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32:13

The Headless Tester (Halloween Special 2024) with...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/10/28

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

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30:26

From Chaos to Clarity: Improving Software Testing...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/10/20

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

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29:03

Combining AI and Playwright using Autify Genesis with...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/10/13

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

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40:52

Community Dynamics in Automation Testing with Mike...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/10/06

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

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17:46

Awesome Automation Strategies for Accessibility...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/09/29

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

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32:15

Why Security Testing is an important skill for a QEs...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/09/22

In this episode, we discuss what QE should know about security testing with our distinguished guest, Boris Arapovic, a senior quality engineer and director of quality assurance at IBM IX. Discover how to integrate static security scans such as SonarQube into developer workflows, the role of security skills in hiring testers, and how to enhance API security. Boris shares his insights on the evolving significance of security fundamentals, the impact of AI on our industry, and practical, actionable

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35:03

API Testing 3 ways: Postman, Playwright, and Jest...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/09/15

You limit your career potential if you only know how to write end-to-end tests via the UI. Automating API Testing backend services allows you to ship changes confidently. Several popular tools will enable you to do this, but which one should you use, and what are their pros and cons? Also, check out Browserstack Automate TurboScale, now: https://testguild.me/turboscale In this episode, I want to share a private monthly guild session we had for automation guild 2024 members. If you don’t know, when

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26:02

INGenious Playwright Studio with Ashish Ghosh

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/09/08

In this episode, Ashish Ghosh, a test automation architect at ING Bank, shares a new open source Playwright automation framework called INGenious Playwright Studio. Ingenious is a low-code test automation framework designed to empower business users in the automation process. Ashish shares insights on overcoming the challenges of traditional coded solutions, emphasizing the importance of business user involvement and the cost-effective advantages of open-source tools over commercial alternatives. He

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24:40

Low-Code Test Automation a Journey from Skepticism to...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/08/25

In this session, Rudolf Groetz shares how Raiffeisen Bank International adapted its test automation strategy to incorporate a low-code approach. Discover how to transform from a traditional model to a more inclusive, agile approach. Try Low-code yourself now w/BrowserStack: https://testguild.me/lowcode Listen in to discover: The Challenges and motivations behind transitioning to a low-code strategy. Understand the steps to evaluate and select the appropriate low-code tools. See how non-technical

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30:16

Exploring WebDriverIO Version 9 with Christian Bromann

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/08/18

Today, we have a phenomenal session with our special guest, Christian Bromann, the visionary full-stack engineer behind the open-source WebDriverIO automation framework. Join us as we explore the practical benefits of WebDriverIO version 9's new features. These include WebDriver Bidi Enhancements, New URL Command Parameters, Automatic Piercing of Web Components, iFrames, Shadow DOMs, and more. Christian will share invaluable insights on the importance of responsible web API overrides, improvements

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42:58

Testing Beyond Bugs to Unlock Growth with Gojko Adzic

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/08/11

Today, we have a special guest, Gojko Adzic, who introduces his new book "Lizard Optimization." Check out BrowserStack Test Management testguild.me/browserstack Join us as Gojko walks us through the significant value testers can bring to organizations beyond merely reporting bugs and evaluating product readiness. We'll delve into his rich experiences with user behavior at scale and the formidable challenges he's faced while offering practical strategies to unlock remarkable product growth. In this

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26:59

Transforming Test Engineering in Rwanda with Greg Paskal

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/08/04

Today, our host, Joe Colantonio, is joined by an extraordinary guest: Greg Paskal. A veteran with over 40 years of experience at the cutting edge of software testing and automation, Greg has dedicated a significant part of his career to pioneering innovative approaches in the field, but what sets him apart is his inspiring initiative in Rwanda. Through METS (Minimal Essential Test Strategy), Greg empowers women with limited technology experience by teaching them the essentials of test engineering

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25:11

Observability Testing Using OpenTelemetry with...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/07/28

In today's episode, we explore OpenTelemetry, a powerful tool that is transforming how you observe and diagnose your systems in production. Checkout Test Observability yourself now: https://testguild.me/browserstack Have you ever faced unexplained system failures or performance issues and wondered how to identify and resolve them quickly? Our guest, Swapnil Kotwal, Test Lead Engineer at SailPoint Technologies, brings his 12 years of expertise to shed light on how OpenTelemetry unifies fragmented

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33:30

AI's Role in Test Automation and Collaboration with...

TestGuild Automation Podcast ·

2024/07/21

In this episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Mark Creamer, President and CEO at Conformiq, to delve into the fascinating world of AI in test automation. See how Conformiq can transform your testing process by requesting a free demo now at https://testguild.me/aidemo They explore how Gen AI and Symbolic AI are revolutionizing the generation and optimization of test cases, making testing processes more efficient and collaborative. Mark shares his two-decade journey in utilizing AI technologies

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