Will Continuous Integration (CI) and DevOps Mean the End of the Traditional QA Skillset?
Testers who have been working in the industry for a while know that one of the undeniable characteristics of software development is change. Often, when an innovation in workflow or technology comes along, testers ask [...]
An Automation Panel Part 3: Getting Started with Automation
On Monday, January 15, 2018, PLATO’s Director of Quality, Mike Hrycyk, brought together a group of PLATO testers to form an Automation Panel. If you’re looking to try your hand at Automation, or if you [...]
An Automation Panel Part 2: Record and Playback and a Tester’s Path to Automation
On Monday, January 15, 2018, PLATO’s Director of Quality, Mike Hrycyk, brought together a group of PLATO testers to form an Automation Panel. This Panel transcription is the second in a series of three. Part [...]
UI Test Automation Frameworks Showdown: TestCafé versus Nightwatch.js
Want to learn a little more about TestCafé and Nightwatch.js? Christine Zierold compares and contrasts the two UI Test Automation frameworks to help explain the benefits and drawbacks of each. What is TestCafé? TestCafé is [...]
An Automation Panel Part 1: What is the Role of Automation in the Testing World?
On Monday, January 15, 2018, PLATO’s VP, British Columbia, Mike Hrycyk, brought together a group of PLATO testers to form an Automation Panel. Automation has been one of the testing world’s most discussed and most [...]
Conferences – From Academia to Testing, the Same with Differences
Although I have been in testing for 17 years, until recently I had never attended a Testing Conference, let alone spoken at one. My new company has a strong sense of responsibility to give back [...]