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TestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastThe Rise of Agentic AI: Transforming DevOps and Testing with Bridges SmithIn this episode, host Joe Colantonio dives deep into the future of AI in DevOps with Bridges Smith, the VP of Product Management for AI at SmartBear. With over 25 years of experience leading innovations in product development, machine learning, and AI, Bridges brings a wealth of firsthand insights on how AI is rapidly evolving and shaping how developers and testers work. Together, Joe and Bridges explore the shift from basic generative AI to the rise of agentic AI. These AI systems can make decisions and automate more complex tasks within DevOps and testing pipelines. They discuss the...2025-05-0731 min
TestGuild Automation PodcastThe Secret Life of Automation with Michael BoltonIn today's episode, host Joe Colantonio is joined by renowned software testing expert Michael Bolton, who returns to the show after an eight-year hiatus. Join Michael and me at Breakpoint online event: https://testguild.me/breakpoint In part 1 of a two-part series, Michael dives deep into software testing, reflecting on what's changed (and what hasn't!) since their last chat, the impact of emerging technologies like machine learning and AI, and what it really means to "do" software testing in 2025. Michael explores the true essence of testing beyond the buzzwords, challenging the industry's love a...2025-04-271h 00TestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastMaking Performance Testing Accessible for All with k6 Studio with Mark Meier and Tom MiseurIn this awesome installment, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Mark Meier and Tom Miseur from Grafana Labs to dive deep into the world of performance testing and how their brand new open source Grafana k6 Studio is making these powerful practices accessible for everyone on your team—from developers to QA and SREs. Try out Insight Hub free for 14 days now: https://testguild.me/insighthub. No credit card required. Listen in as they discuss the evolution of k6 from a developer-first tool to one built for seamless collaboration across teams, the challenges of performance te...2025-04-2329 minTestGuild Automation PodcastHow To Optimize your Automation CI/CD Pipelines (and Save Money) with Gaurav MittalWelcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! In this episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Gaurav Mittal, a cybersecurity, data science, and IT expert with over two decades of experience. Gaurav, recognized for his thought leadership in AI and automation with multiple industry awards, shares his insights on making How To Optimize your Automation CI/CD Pipelines in DevOps more cost-effective. Whether you're a test automation engineer or security professional or work with AI/ML, you'll want to hear Gaurav's take on implementing DevOps pipelines that reduce licensing costs and enhance flexibility without sacrificing your team's productivity.2025-04-0627 minTestGuild Automation PodcastMeet JASON HUGGINS, The Genius Behind Selenium!Welcome to another episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast! This time, we're diving into the archives by honoring SeleniumConf in Valencia, Spain, with a special rerelease of an interview recorded back in 2017. Join your host, Joe Colantonio, as he sits down with Jason Huggins, the legendary creator of Selenium. Recorded live during the hustle and bustle of SeleniumConf that year, Joe takes us back to the origins of Selenium with this remarkable founder's journey. Jason dives deep into the story behind Selenium's creation, the challenges faced during its early days, and the evolution of automation...2025-03-3029 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastDevOps Transformation: Culture, Strategy, and Lessons Learned with Derek FergusonIn this episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast, host Joe Colantonio chats with Derek Ferguson, the Chief Software Officer at Fitch, about the dynamic world of DevOps transformation. They explore the intersection of technology and strategy, emphasizing how to navigate regulatory landscapes while fostering innovation. Derek shares insights from his diverse career, from his early days in the tech industry to leading the creation of the ESG-focused Sustainable Fitch platform. Tune in to discover Derek's perspective on marrying traditional financial metrics with environmental data, the evolving role of AI in development and production, and adopting...2025-03-2636 minTestGuild Automation PodcastTesting ML Pipeline Best Practices to Scale with LakshmiThejaswi NarasannagariIn this episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, host Joe Colantonio chats with machine learning engineer Lakshmithejaswi Narasannagari, who boasts over fourteen years of experience working with tech giants like Intuit, Incom, and Poshmark. Check out App Automate: https://testguild.me/appautomate2 Lakshmi delves into her fascinating career journey from Oracle developer to transitioning into machine learning operations and test automation. The conversation covers best practices for ML pipelines, testing at scale, and how to integrate testing effectively in the AI ML space. Lakshmi shares insights on understanding machine learning models, navigating various r...2025-03-1627 minTestGuild Automation PodcastSwift Driver for Appium Automation Testing with Dalton AlexandreIn this episode, Joe Colantonio sits down with Dalton Alexandre, a self-taught Swift developer who has recently developed a new Swift driver for the Appium framework. Streamline Your Mobile App Testing now: https://testguild.me/applive2 Dalton shares his journey from developing iOS applications to creating this innovative driver. He discusses the motivations behind choosing Swift, the challenges in creating a bare-bones project, and the benefits of contributing to open-source projects like Appium. With insights into parallelization, session management, and versatile testing strategies, this conversation promises valuable takeaways for developers and testers eager to...2025-03-0927 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastUnlocking AI in DevOps with IBM's Watson xCode with Keri OlsonIn this episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast, host Joe Colantonio welcomes Keri Olson, Vice President of Product Management, AI for Code at IBM. Try SmartBear Insight Hub: https://testguild.me/insighthub Keri, an expert in AI-powered software development solutions, shares insights on the transformative impact of generative AI in various business functions, particularly in software development and IT processes. Discover how IBM's Watson X platform, designed to build and deploy generative AI across enterprises, is revolutionizing application modernization, especially for legacy systems like mainframes. Listen in as Keri explains the...2025-03-0531 minTestGuild Automation PodcastTackling Enterprise Testing Challenges with AI with Srirang SrikanthaIn this episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, host Joe Colantonio delves into the challenges of test automation in enterprise environments, focusing on key issues like scalability, maintainability, and the complexity of modern applications. Joining Joe is special guest Srirang Srikantha from Tenjin, a cutting-edge platform leveraging AI-driven intelligence to revolutionize enterprise test automation. With over 25 years of expertise in technology innovation and a deep understanding of the banking and financial services sector, Srirang shares insights into how Tenjin addresses the specific needs of enterprise testers. Tune in to discover Tenjin's innovative solutions, like AI-assisted...2025-03-0230 minTestGuild Automation PodcastMastering Robot Framework Techniques at RoboCon Online with Guido Demmenie, Kelby Stine and Manana KoberidzeIn today's installment, our host, Joe Colantonio, invites Guido, Manana, and Kelby, seasoned experts in automation testing and Robot Framework enthusiasts, to dive deep into the world of Robot Framework and RoboCon. As they gear up for the all-online RoboCon event this March, our guests share their unique journeys with the Robot Framework and the intriguing reasons behind their choice of this powerful automation tool. From Manana's admiration for its clean, tidy test code and impressive reporting to Kelby's initial frustration turned admiration, you'll hear fascinating insights and personal anecdotes that highlight the versatility and efficiency of...2025-02-2333 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastAI/ML, MongoDB in DevOps and More with Richmond AlakeIn this episode of the DevOps Toolchain Podcast, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Richmond Alake, a developer advocate at MongoDB and an AI/ML practitioner with a strong background in computer vision, robotics, and machine learning. With years of experience in software development, Richmond has authored over 200 technical articles and taught numerous AI/ML courses. Together, they dive into the evolving landscape of AI, machine learning, and multimodal AI, discussing how MongoDB shapes the future of AI-powered applications. Richmond shares insights on how vector embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and agentic systems transform data storage and retrieval...2025-02-2133 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastPreparing Dev Leaders for the AI World with Will BlackburnIn this episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast, host Joe Colantonio interviews Will Blackburn, co-founder of DevClarity, about AI in software development. Will shares his journey from being a CTO at a financial technology startup to founding DevClarity, an AI-powered tool aimed at making engineering managers more effective. Together, they discuss the transformative potential of AI tools like Copilot and Cursor, the impact of AI on junior versus senior developers, and how organizations can embrace AI to boost productivity while maintaining code quality. Will offers practical advice on how development leaders can navigate AI's intricacies...2025-02-0732 minTestGuild Automation PodcastTop 10 Software Testing Conferences with Joe ColantonioIn today's episode, we'll explore my specially curated list of the top 10 must-attend software testing conferences and events for 2025. See all testing conferences with dates and time: https://testguild.com/software-testing-conferences/ Whether you want to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of test automation, QA, and software testing, this episode is packed with invaluable insights. We'll explore conferences focused on industry-leading tools like Playwright, Selenium, Appium, Cypress, and Robot Framework and events dedicated to security testing, QA leadership, and performance engineering. I'll share experiences, expert-led sessions, and real-world success stories from these remarkable ga...2025-01-2619 minTestGuild Automation PodcastTop 8 Automation Testing Trends for 2025 with Joe ColantonioWelcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! I'm Joe Colantonio, your host. In today's episode, we'll discuss the top automation testing trends for 2025. Don't miss Automation Guild 2025: https://testguild.me/future25 Leveraging insights from our comprehensive surveys dating back to 2018 and combining them with ChatGPT's powerful analysis, we're uncovering the future of automation testing. We'll explore groundbreaking concepts like agentic AI, AI-driven user behavior analysis, the rise of low-code/no-code tools, and the integration of testing with DevOps and SRE practices. Plus, we'll reveal why Python is the must-learn language for testers in 2025 and...2025-01-1218 minTestGuild Automation PodcastDiscover Future Trends in Automation at Automation GuildI'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 makes Automation Guild 25 truly unique. We'll introduce you to some of our incredible speakers, like Jason Arbon, discussing AI's impa...2024-12-0817 minTestGuild Automation PodcastHow Generative AI is Elevating Testing Quality in Healthcare with Richard KedzioraToday, 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...2024-11-1133 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastWebLoad vs LoadRunner vs jMeter (Who Wins?) with Paul KanarisToday, we're thrilled to have performance testing expert Paul Kanaris, with over 20 years of experience, join us to compare two leading load testing tools: Webload and LoadRunner. This episode, hosted by Joe Colantonio, explores the intricate details of Paul's journey from LoadRunner to jMeter to Webload, drawing on his deep expertise in the field. Try WebLoad for yourself now for free: https://testguild.me/loadtrial Paul shares valuable insights on AI implementation preferences, tool flexibility's importance, and robust support's critical role. We'll discuss how these tools handle diverse enterprise challenges, from managing multiple interconnected systems...2024-09-1948 minTestGuild Automation PodcastTesting Beyond Bugs to Unlock Growth with Gojko AdzicToday, 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 episode, we discuss Gojko's innovative four-step lizard optimization method and the hidden power of edge cases. Gojko emphasizes testers...2024-08-1142 minTestGuild Automation PodcastTransforming Test Engineering in Rwanda with Greg PaskalToday, 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 and automation. This episode delves into Greg's mission to combat poverty and make a generational difference, emphasizing the transformative power of education...2024-08-0426 minTestGuild Automation PodcastAI's Role in Test Automation and Collaboration with Mark CreamerIn 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 such as natural language processing and vision recognition systems, highlighting the distinctions between older a...2024-07-2133 minTestGuild Automation PodcastMastering Playwright Automation with AI with Joe ColantonioIn this episode, we dive into a major shift in the automation testing world: Playwright has surpassed Cypress in weekly downloads, marking a significant milestone in its journey. We delve into what this means for testers, offering insights into why Playwright is gaining such rapid popularity and how it compares to Cypress. We also shine a spotlight on the crucial role of the community, including a notable LinkedIn post by Filip Hric and comments from Diego Molina, which put this achievement into context with Selenium's continued dominance. You'll discover why now is the perfect time...2024-06-2310 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastDemystifying Open-Telemetry with Michael HabermanWelcome to another episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast! I'm your host, Joe Colantonio, and today, we have an exciting episode lined up for you. We're diving deep into the world of OpenTelemetry with Michael Haberman, a senior architect at SmartBear and a co-founder of Aspecto. Michael brings over a decade of experience in software architecture and has been instrumental in transitioning successful tech companies from monolithic applications to microservices. In this episode, we'll explore what OpenTelemetry is, how it supports the three pillars of observability (traces, metrics, and logs), and the latest updates in...2024-06-0522 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastHow AI Streamlines Tasks in Business and Software Development DevOps with Ian HarrisIn this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of artificial intelligence with our guest, Ian Harris. An experienced technology professional, Ian unpacks how AI revolutionizes customer service by understanding sentiment and handling frustrations, ultimately reshaping call center operations. He explores the game-changing impact of AI in software development in DevOps, emphasizing its role in enhancing code reviews and pull requests and automating mundane tasks, freeing up human creativity. Joe and Ian also delve into the practical side of AI in business, discussing powerful tools like Google's Gemini models for data processing and OpenRouter for comparing...2024-05-2933 minTestGuild Automation PodcastChallenge Accepted: Rethinking Automation with Benjamin BischoffWelcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! In this episode, our host, Joe Colantonio, engages in a fascinating conversation with Benjamin Bischoff, an experienced software developer and test automation engineer. Benjamin illuminates his preference for Karate UI testing and the evolution of his Selenium-based framework, emphasizing the need to use the right tool for the job. From JUnit 5 to Selenium BiDi, Benjamin provides valuable lessons on upgrading frameworks to enhance performance and efficiency. The discussion also touches on critical evaluation of tools, the fallacy of the one-size-fits-all approach, and the significance of continuous learning in automation en...2024-05-2630 minTestGuild Automation PodcastUltimate Selenium WebDriver Guide for Test Automation with Robin GuptaIn this episode, your host, Joe Colantonio, speaks with Robin Gupta to explore the crucial balance between automation and quality in test practices. Join us as we discuss the importance of meaningful conversations and detailed assessments before deciding on automation tools like Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress. We'll also delve into the basics of Selenium, the challenges for beginners, and the benefits of open-source versus vendor solutions. Robin also shares his knowledge of advanced techniques, including shadow DOM and the nuanced debate over page objects. We'll explore why essential open-source solutions can save you from reinventing the wheel...2024-05-1929 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastHarnessing Cloud-Native Technologies for Agile Development with Ken PomellaWelcome to this episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast! Today, host Joe Colantonio and expert entrepreneur Ken Pomella dive deep into the transformative world of cloud-native technologies and AI. Ken shares his extensive wisdom on navigating the rapid pace of technological advancements, mainly focusing on impactful tools like IoT, cloud-native services, and AI. He praises AWS for its pioneering approach and offers practical advice on leveraging AWS Amplify for newcomers to the DevOps space and Bedrock Studio for those interested in AI solutions. Ken also covers the cost-effectiveness of cloud services, the intricacies of transitioning...2024-05-1531 min
TestGuild News ShowAI Joe Bot, AI in Mobile, Testing AI and More TGNS118AI Joe Bot, AI in Mobile, Testing AI and More Have you seen the latest solution for AI in Mobile App Testing? What are some key challenges in testing generative AI applications. Have you tried the new AI powered JOE chat bot? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of April 28. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:26 Mabl’s new Mobile Testing Solution https://testguild.me/eu3s2m 1:55 AI Joe ht...2024-04-2909 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastThe Future of DevOps: AI-Driven Testing with Fitz Nowlan and Todd McNealIn this DevOps Toolchain episode, we explore the cutting-edge junction where AI meets software testing. Join host Joe Colantonio, Fitz Nowlan, and Todd McNeal as they unravel SmartBear's game-changing Reflect integration with Zephyr Scale. Discover: 🧠 AI-Powered Testing: Peek into a revolutionary leap in test automation as our guests detail SmartBear's new AI integration with Zephyr Scale in Jira. This pioneering move makes waves, promising to transform manual test cases into automated successes. With Reflect AI's role in turning English language sentences into precise, intent-based actions, manual tedium may soon become a relic of the past. 🔍 Augmen...2024-04-2435 minTestGuild Automation PodcastThe Four Phases of Automation Testing Mastery with Jon RobinsonWelcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! I'm your host, Joe Colantonio, and Jon Robinson, chief storyteller at Nekst IT, ready to delve deep into the automation testing world. In today's episode, "The Four Phases of Automation Testing Mastery," we'll debunk the myth that automation is a cure-all solution and explore the intricacies and careful planning needed to succeed in test automation. Join us as we discuss practical strategic approaches including the 4-phase model—Discovery, Design, Develop, Deliver—and the importance of a maturity model to ensure your automation aligns with CI/CD integration. We'll highlight how automation serv...2024-04-2131 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastDevOps Success: Merging Automation, Culture, and Performance Testing with Lee Barnes, Scott Moore and Paul GrizzaffiWelcome back to the DevOps Toolchain podcast! Today, we dive deep into DevOps and its pivotal role in today's software development landscape. I'm your host, Joe Colantonio. In this episode, "DevOps Continuous Automated & Performance Testing," we're bringing together a powerhouse panel for an awesome roundtable discussion that took place at this year's Automation Guild conference. For those who missed the Automation Guild conference in February, don't worry! You can still gain instant access to all the recordings, providing a wealth of knowledge and insights. Plus, you'll have 24/7 access to our private community and...2024-04-0441 minTestGuild Automation PodcastHow to Create Testing Magic with Zero-code with Shubham JainIn 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...2024-02-2623 minTestGuild Automation PodcastAutomationGuild 2024 Lineup and BIG News with Joe ColantonioIn this episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, we're unveiling a sneak peek of the exciting lineup for the Automation Guild 2024 event. Host Joe Colantonio shares a preview of the brilliant speakers and the captivating topics they'll cover at the conference. From Lee Barnes's insights on becoming a test automation rock star to Anna Patterson's session on accelerating API testing with Cypress, the event promises to be packed with actionable advice for testers. Get ready to hear from industry experts such as Artem Bonder, Karime Salomon, Greg Paskal, and many more as they delve into diverse automation topics. Tune...2024-01-2127 minTestGuild Automation PodcastInnovating Mobile Testing: 42Gears Game-Changer AstroFarm with Prakash GuptaIn this exciting episode, join Joe Colantonio and the founder of 42Gears, Prakash Gupta, as we share how to overcome many mobile testing challenges. Prakash shares his expertise on the innovative use of nightly builds in the CI/CD workflow at AstraFarm and discusses the critical need for running tests on specific devices before code promotion. Our discussion also explores the huge cost-effectiveness and device variations of utilizing private device farms, particularly in industries with unique hardware needs like retail, hospitality, and healthcare. You'll also discover the security benefits for regulated industries and gain valuable insights into the game-changing...2024-01-1532 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastDevOps Performance Trends for 2024 with Scott MooreIn this episode, we are joined by Scott Moore, a seasoned IT professional with over 30 years of experience, to delve into the latest trends and concepts in DevOps and performance engineering for 2024. During their conversation, Scott Moore shares insightful perspectives on a wide array of topics, ranging from performance testing and security to networking, unbreakable Internet, mobile connectivity, and the role of AI in software engineering. As an influencer and expert in multiple domains, Scott emphasizes the need for a comprehensive discussion on software engineering and the evolving landscape of DevOps. The episode covers the growing focus...2024-01-1136 minTestGuild Automation PodcastAutomation Testing Trends for 2024 with Joe ColantonioWelcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! In today's episode, we're diving into the top 12 test automation trends that will shape the future of software testing in 2024. Based on extensive research and expert insights, host Joe Colantonio shares valuable insights on AI-assisted testing, low code and no code app testing, API test automation, shift left testing, containerization for test environments, automated compliance testing, self-healing mechanisms, AIOps, automated mobile app testing, testing in production, developing for observability, and the predicted rise of Playwright as the dominant automation testing tool. Stay tuned to stay ahead of the curve with the latest trends...2024-01-0121 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastStop Monitoring. Start Observing (Observe) with Jeremy BurtonIn this episode, host Joe Colantonio is joined by special guest Jeremy Burton, the CEO of Observe Inc. They delve into the world of observability, discussing its importance in troubleshooting unknown problems and the challenges in correlating data points to identify application issues. Jeremy explains how Observe's goal is to streamline troubleshooting by consolidating all data in one place, making problem resolution easier. The conversation also tackles the potential impact of generative AI in automating troubleshooting steps and eliminating the need for human-written runbooks. From shifting from traditional anomaly detection to observability to the challenges of implementing...2023-12-2028 minTestGuild News ShowAutomationGuild 2024, Swagger API Security and Gemini AI TGNS105Do you know what must attend test automation conference just announced opening for registration? Have you heard about the Swagger API security issue that testers should know about? And what the buzz all around the latest Gemini AI announcement? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Dec 10. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:20 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:39 Generative AI On-Demand Webinar Recording https://testguild.me/n6xwi4 1:41 New F...2023-12-1109 minTestGuild Automation PodcastAI For Playwright Tests with Todd McNealIn this episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Todd McNeal, co-founder of Reflect, to delve into the world of supercharging Playwright tests with AI and other automation innovations. Todd shares an AI library for Playwright called Zero Step, which aims to make test automation easy to create and maintain. Todd discusses Reflect's AI-enabled features, the impact of AI on testing, and the importance of AI as a productivity tool for testers. Tune in for valuable industry insights and advice on integrating AI into automation testing. Try it for yourself now: https://links.testguild.com/reflectai2023-12-1033 minTestGuild News ShowToad Testing, Karate Course for Newbie, Mock APIs and More TGNS104Have you heard of the TOAD concept in testing yet? Want to know a way to learn Karate and API Testing at the same time? And what Major Website (Black Friday Disaster) Crash Lead to Unprecedented Sales Plunge Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Dec 3. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:20 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:39 Observability, Monitoring and Testing https://testguild.me/v43kl0 2:20 Separate Application & Tests R...2023-12-0409 minTestGuild News ShowSelenium AI, Playwright Recorder, Hacker Culture and More TGNS103Have you tried the new Playwright Test Generator ? What new AI ChatGPT tool can help you with Selenium? And want to learn more about Hacker Culture? Find out in this episode of the TestGuild News Show for the week of Nov 26. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea and let’s do this! Time News Title Rocket Link 0:17 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:36 Playwright 1.40 https://testguild.me/uwi61y 1:40 Non-invasive Test Automation https://testguild.com/webinar-non-invasive-test-automation-for-highly-regulated-industries/ 2:47 Ai Selenium Sage https://testguild.me/trolpp 4:39 Playwright Real World Example htt...2023-11-2710 minTestGuild News ShowAttack of the Clones, ChatGPT Test Data, WebRiverIO BiDi and more TGNS102Have you seen the new WebDrive.io BiDi protocol feature in action? What Can Copilot's Earliest Users Teach Us About Generative AI at Work? And how can ChatGpt be used as a test data generation tool? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of November 19. Sp Grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:22 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:43 released NightwatchJS v3.3.0! https://testguild.me/mgfqxo 1:32 WebdriverIO Bidi protocol. https://testguild.me/4bow4s...2023-11-2109 minTestGuild News ShowOpen source AI for Playwright, Pillars of Continuous Testing and more TGNS101Want to know a new open-source solution that brings AI to Playwright? Want the difference between AIOps vs. MLOps? And what are some pillars to Pillars of Continuous Testing Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Nov 12. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:18 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:35 Mabl Updates https://testguild.me/iupae6 1:33 AIOps vs. MLOps https://testguild.me/zhvujy 3:01 AI for Playwright https://testguild.me/t93t1r...2023-11-1309 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastMobile DevOps with Mav TurnerWelcome back to another episode of the DevOps Toolchain Show! I'm your host, Joe Colantonio, and today, we have a special guest joining us. Mav Turner, the Chief Technology Officer of DevOps at Tricentis, is here to share his insights and expertise on mobile DevOps. In this episode, we'll dive into the challenges organizations face regarding mobile app development, testing, and deployment. Mav will highlight the importance of prioritizing mobile development from the beginning and decoupling the delivery form factor from the overall solution architecture. We'll also discuss how Tricentis can assist in the mobile testing journey.2023-11-0236 minTestGuild News ShowUncovering the Potential of AI in Testing, API, Specflow TGNS100What’s going on with the C# BDD tool SpecFlow? Want to see some real examples of Generative AI in automation? How do you automate various testing processes in your SDLC, from smoke tests to performance and load tests? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Oct 29. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:20 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:39 Generative AI On-Demand Webinar Recording https://testguild.me/n6xwi4 1:41 New Fea...2023-10-3009 minTestGuild News ShowAI for Regression Testing, Generative AI Code Smells and More TGNS99Does ChatGPT stink for Test automation? How can AI help you with regression testing? And what is a real-world example of using AI with RPA, DevOps, and more? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Oct 22. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Link 0:25 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:38 AI-POWERED REGRESSION TESTING https://testguild.me/katalon 2:12 Mobile Testing Experience Summit Register https://testguild.me/ckdtml 3:12 Language Models (LLMs) have enhanced my prototyping htt...2023-10-2309 minTestGuild News ShowAI LLMs in Testing, Cypress LockDown and more! TGNS98Want an example of a practical application of AI in enhancing user engagement and experience? Or have you heard about a crowd-sourced experiment that used LLMs for testing And what feature was just released that Enhances Web App Testing with Microsoft Playwright Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Oct 8. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:25 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:44 Opsera Secures $12M Funding to Boost AI i...2023-10-0909 minTestGuild Automation PodcastSpeaker Pitches (Vote Now) Automation Guild 2024 with Joe ColantonioIn this Test Guild Automation Podcast episode, we’re pulling back the curtains to unveil a community-driven spectacle, setting the stage for the 8th Annual Online Automation Guild event, slated for February 5-9, 2024. We embark on a yearly journey with our Guild members to carve out a space where automation in testing technology, innovation, and community spirit converge. We listen intently, gathering insights and struggles, to tailor an experience that’s not just an event but a gathering of learning, growth, and connection. This episode is a call to all Guild members! We’ve sift...2023-10-0919 minTestGuild News ShowBug $500K Lost, Test SMS, AI Observability & Game Testing TGNS97How do you do Email & SMS testing? Have you seen how you can scale your automated mobile testing for gaming? And what critical business app outage costs 500,000 per hour of downtime? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Sep 24. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Link 0:19 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:39 SMS EMAIL Testing https://testguild.com/getmailosaur 1:57 TuringBots https://testguild.me/lyk89j 3:04 Kobiton GameDriver Parnership https://testguild.me/wld5h6...2023-09-2510 minTestGuild Automation PodcastConfidently Deliver Quality Software with Joel MontveliskyIn today's episode, titled "Confidently Delivering Quality Software," our host, Joe Colantonio, is joined by Joel Montvelisky, the co-founder and chief solution architect of PractiTest. Joel brings a wealth of experience in the field of Quality Assurance, having worked in various roles and countries since 1997. In this riveting discussion, Joel emphasizes the importance of the need to trace back to user stories and requirements when making automation and test case decisions. He proposes a more intelligent approach to testing coverage and the development of a centralized and organized execution and reporting engine to address the challenge of consolidating information...2023-09-2436 minTestGuild News ShowAI Security Risk, Performance, Playwright and More TGNS96What is the Future of AI-based test Automation? How can you use Playwright Testing at Scale And Why is Unlocking Shift-Left Testing with Virtual Devices so important. Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Sep 17. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Link 0:20 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:38 Future of AI-Based Test Automation https://applitools.info/9sy 1:34 Do not use JAVA doc in your page classes https://testguild.me/u...2023-09-1809 minTestGuild News ShowAI Test Army, Call for Speakers and More TGNS95What are some Lessons learned using an AI army to test Microsoft Office? Playwright vs. Cypress for REST API Automated Tests: Who Comes Out on Top? What API security startup just raised $6M? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Sep 10. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Link 0:21 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:40 Lessons learned using an Al army https://testguild.me/g7fj55 1:51 TestGuild Call for Speakers https://testguild.com/c...2023-09-1109 minTestGuild Automation PodcastThe Key to Mobile Testing (Hint: Analyze, Analyze, Analyze) with Simona DomazetoskaWelcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of mobile testing. In today's episode, we have a special guest, Simona Domazetoska from Tricentis, joining our host, Joe Colantonio, to discuss the future of mobile testing, AI, and accessibility. Simona brings over five years of experience in the software quality assurance industry, specializing in leveraging mobile and AI test automation technologies for IT modernization. Simona and Joe explore strategies for scaling mobile application testing in enterprise environments. Throughout the episode, they uncover various variables that can impact the performance of a...2023-09-0329 minTestGuild News ShowGremlins, Bears, and Limas in Automation, Oh My! TGNS94Have you seen the new Gremlin Chaos Engineering certification? What company did Smartbear just acquire? And will Meta's new Llama language model change automation testing coding forever? Find out in the episode of the Test Guild News Show for the week of August 27. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this! Time News Title Rocket Link 0:18 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:36 SmartBear to Acquire Stoplight https://testguild.me/3o0yah 2:08 API testing tool called Step CI https://testguild.me/niunm6 3:19 Microsoft Playwright Testing, a new se...2023-08-2810 minTestGuild Automation PodcastLearning Journeys for Testers with Mark Winteringham and Richard BradshawWelcome back to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! In today's episode, “Learning Journeys for Testers,” two incredible guests are joining us: Richard Bradshaw, the friendly tester, and Mark Winteringham, the OpsBoss of Testing. Together with our host, Joe Colantonio, they will be discussing an exciting development in the testing space: learning journeys for testers. Discover how learning journeys are curated, narrated, on-demand experiences that combine new and existing content, helping you learn automation at your own pace and practically apply your knowledge. During the episode, our guests will delve into building these unique learning journeys. They'll discuss how they're currently work...2023-08-2734 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastPerformance Testing Using Artillery with Hassy VeldstraWelcome to another episode of the DevOps Toolchain Podcast! In this episode, our host, Joe Colantonio, sits down with the incredible Hassy Veldstra to discuss the exciting world of performance testing using Artillery. Hassy dives deep into the power of the playwright API and how it can simplify the creation of scripts for load testing. They explore the benefits of running load tests on serverless technologies like AWS Lambda and Fargate. Join us as we uncover the importance of load testing for performance and reliability and discover how Artillery is revolutionizing the landscape by making load testing easy and...2023-08-2429 minTestGuild Automation PodcastSecure Automation Testing at Scale Leveraging SBOX with Michael Palotas and Lee WalshWelcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! In this episode, host Joe Colantonio is joined by automation experts Lee Walsh and Michael Palotas to discuss the fascinating world of secure automation testing at scale, leveraging the power of Sbox. Michael, the Head of Product at Element 34, brings his wealth of experience from companies like eBay and Intel, while Lee, the Director of Customer Success at Element 34, adds his expertise from his time at BrowserStack.Throughout the conversation, the guests explore the importance of security and compliance in automation testing, the benefits and challenges of using different test tools like Selenium...2023-08-2132 minTestGuild News ShowFrom Manual to Automated Testing, Coding Bliss and More TGNS92Do you want to know the roadmap from manual to automation testing? What are the four main destroyers of any test automation effort, And what are some of the new features in the latest Playwright release? Find out in this episode of the test field news show for the week of August 13th. Grab you through a cup of coffee, a tea, and let's do this! Time News Title Rocket Link 0:16 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:34 The Roadmap to Zero Manual TestingWebinar https://online-events.keysight.com/keysight-technologies7/The-Roadmap-to-Zero-Manual-Testing-Leveraging-Automation?cmpid=ASC-2111146&utm_source=ADSC&utm_medium=AS...2023-08-1509 minTestGuild Automation PodcastCreating Process to Enable Quality Automation with Ben OconisWelcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! In this episode titled "Ben Creating Processes to Enable Quality Automation," our host Joe Colantonio sits down with Ben Oconis, the head of QA at Storyblocks. Join us as Ben reflects on his journey in developing tools for observability and shares valuable insights into promoting quality throughout the organization. Ben sheds light on his challenges, from experiencing both an excess and a lack of tools at different times to prioritizing data and observability to understand and address issues. Throughout the episode, Ben emphasizes the importance of proactive monitoring, retroactive analysis, and having conversations...2023-08-1328 minTestGuild News ShowTrailblazers of Technology: Quality Engineering, Automation Growth, and AI Innovations TGNS91How can you Unlock & Transform Quality Engineering? Is Selenium 4.11 might be the most important release in years? And what is Bits AI? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Aug 6. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time Title Url 0:16 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:35 Quality Engineering Webinar https://testguild.me/r5oq4c 1:49 TestGrid Funding https://testguild.me/mk2bxc 2:46 Selenium 4.11 https://testguild.me/bc8kcp 4:11 Playwright Reports Azure Devops https://testguild.me/tgnape 5:18 De...2023-08-0809 minTestGuild News ShowBreaking the Code: Game Test Automation, IoT, and QA Interview Improvements TGNS90Have you ever wanted to learn how to create test automation for video games? Want to know how to do IoT performance load testing? And what are some ways the software industry can improve the traditional tech interview process? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of July 30th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Link 0:19 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:40 SwaggerHub Portal https://testguild.me/r8gaid 1:20 Botched SAP pro...2023-07-3110 minTestGuild Automation PodcastAutomation Score Card Quiz (What's Your Score?) with Joe ColantonioIn this episode, discover how to unlock test automation success focusing on six areas every automation engineer needs to master. Listen in as we explore six critical areas of test automation to learn a unique scorecard method to evaluate and improve your tests. What's your score? You can find out now at https://testguild.com/score. You can also apply these concepts to your automation test regardless of what tools you are using. Whether you're a novice just dipping your toes into the world of automation testing or an experienced tester looking to level up, this episode is invaluable...2023-07-3015 minTestGuild News ShowTesting Landscape Transformed: AI, API and ERP Trends TGNS89How can you use Generative AI for good, and how some are exploiting it for criminal purposes? Why is there a surge in the need for ERP testing? And what tool is leading the way to the rise of Testing Platforms as the norm? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of July 23rd. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Link 0:21 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:40 Postbot is now in ope...2023-07-2510 minTestGuild Automation PodcastE2E Innovation at Scale: Unleashing The TestGrid AI Testing Platform with Harry RaoOn this episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Harry Rao, the innovative Founder, and CEO of TestGrid, a company redefining the future of software testing. TestGrid, a unique, end-to-end platform, offers an array of testing services, including mobile app, cross-browser, performance, and API testing, all streamlined under one roof. Their groundbreaking approach centers on codeless automation capabilities, saving time, reducing costs, and enhancing efficiency. Throughout the podcast, Harry highlights the transformative role of AI in the testing landscape. Notably, TestGrid's AI system expedites the process of writing test cases, potentially trimming the...2023-07-2330 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastEstablishing SRE Foundations with Vlad UkisOn this episode of DevOps Toolchain, host Joe Colantonio interviews Vlad Ukis, the head of R&D for Siemens Health Imagineers, about the implementation and benefits of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). Vlad emphasizes the importance of involving product management, product development, and product operations from the beginning to ensure the success of SRE in an organization. He discusses how to prioritize and communicate the importance of SRE in large organizations with competing initiatives and how introducing a role like SRE and creating a community of practice can facilitate cross-pollination of ideas and best practices. Vlad also dives into the...2023-07-2028 minTestGuild News ShowAI in Testing, Magic Quadrant, Tylor Swift is Back and More TGNS88How do you Integrate AI with Software Testing? Want to know what one of the better BDD frameworks is And what tool ranked highest on the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring and Observability? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of {July 16}. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this.g Time News Title Rocket Link 00:20 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 00:39 Implementing POM design pattern https://testguild.me/jm4yxf 1:42 Testing Bolt on AI https...2023-07-1809 minTestGuild Automation PodcastAI-Assisted Testing Platforms with Todd McNealIn this episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, host Joe Colantonio and guest Todd McNeal co-founder of Reflect, an AI-assisted test automation platform. Delve into the revolutionary features of Reflect, an all-encompassing automation tool. They discuss how Reflect, utilizing AI, enhances onboarding processes and resolves selector issues in automation. The conversation covers the tool's capabilities, including adding assertions, enabling independent actions, and validating input steps. They also discuss the importance of visual validation and the integration of chatbot, GPT, and AI technologies for creating resilient tests. The episode underscores Reflect's unique offering of pairing API calls with UI calls...2023-07-1630 minTestGuild News ShowCodeless Automation Trends, Appium, PerfOps, and More TGNS87What trends have I been seeing that may mean codeless automation testing is the future? Have you heard the latest on Appium? And what is PerfOps? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of July 9th. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:16 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:35 Applitools Acquires Preflight https://testguild.me/9wf6vl 1:59 API TESTING WITH NIGHTWATCH https://testguild.me/mj76g3 2:52 Appium 2.0 is here! https://testguild.me/8v0lz9 3:47 Appium plugin gestures https://testguild.me/dv0chc 4:49 HTMX: Beyond HTML ht...2023-07-1210 minTestGuild News ShowAI Assistance Test Tooling, Burp Suite GPT, Oracle Performance Testing and More TGNS86Have you seen this New New AI-Powered Test Development Assistant? Want to know what your Automation Scorecard Assessment Score is? And what are some new security tools and AI features that are a must-have? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of June 25th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:21 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:42 Katalon StudioAssist https://testguild.me/rpw7nt 2:27 Nightwatch 3 https://testguild.me/ff7cn2 3:52 Automation Testi...2023-06-2709 minTestGuild Automation PodcastAI-Powered Tools in Software Testing: A Deep-Dive using Katalon with Mush HondaOn this episode of TestGuild Automation Podcast, host Joe Colantonio talks with Mush Honda, the Chief Quality Architect at Katalon, about AI-powered tools in software testing. They discuss Katalon, an AI-augmented test automation platform, and how AI can optimize and enhance the humanistic process of software delivery without replacing human testers. The episode covers Katalon's Studios features like Self-Healing, Test Failure Analysis, Autonomous Script Generation, and more, all of which use ML models to generate automation code based on typed scenarios, making test scripts more streamlined and readable. Mush also highlights the benefits of autonomous test generation, enabling developers...2023-06-2538 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastWhat is DaveOps? with Rich JordanIn this enlightening Test Guild DevOps Toolchain episode, Joe Colantonio interviews seasoned testing expert and enterprise solution Architect Rich Jordan on “DaveOps” – a term conceived to stress the importance of tailoring DevOps principles to individual contexts. The conversation focuses on the pivotal roles of visualization, standards, and collaboration in managing IT complexities. Rich argues for understanding systems in-depth to ensure effective DevOps delivery. He emphasizes the value of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and early conversations to fill knowledge gaps and enhance efficiency. The final segment dives into the potential of AI and machine learning in DevOps, the crucial role of con...2023-06-2230 minTestGuild News ShowInnovation in QA: Leveraging AI, Chrome Testing, Real-Time Selector Change Detection TGNS85Want to know a free tool for Improving Automation Stability: Detecting Selector Changes in Real-Time? What is Chrome Test? Is it possible to Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for QA and Testing Digital Health Products? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of June 18th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. time News Title Link 0:20 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:38 Navigating the Challenges of Testing at Scale https://applitools.info/hkd 1:34 Chrome for Testing https://testguild.me/e...2023-06-2009 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastChange Controlled Continuous Testing Pipeline on Cloud with Parasar SahaOn this episode of DevOps Toolchain, host Joe Colantonio speaks with Parasar Saha, founder and CEO of Digy4 and an expert in quality engineering and DevOps. This episode delves into how to implement QA-driven change-controlled continuous testing pipelines on the cloud. Parasar explains Reshaping Testing Pipeline (QAOps), how to connect code changes and test cases in a test management system, change controlled testing pipeline, how organizations start, the fastest migration path to Cloud-based Testing, and more. Tune in to learn how to bring positive change to the ecosystem of quality engineering. 2023-06-1432 minTestGuild Automation PodcastSelenium Love Letter and Book with Joe ColantonioIn this episode, folks like Simon Stewart, Corina Pip, Paul Grossman, Igor Dorovskikh, Noemi Ferrera, Srinivasan Sekar, Sai Krishna, Emily Kjos, Andy Knight, Titus Fortner, Robin Gupta, Benjamin Bischoff, Manoj Kumar Kumar and more share what Selenium means to them. Also, get some insights into my new book Automation Awesomeness: 260 actionable affirmations to Improve your QA and automation testing skills and why you need to get yourself and your team some copies now: https://testguild.com/getbook 2023-06-1125 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastDebunking DevOps: The Rise of Platform Engineering with Cory ODanielOn this episode of DevOps Toolchain, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Cory O'Daniel, CEO, and co-founder of Mass Driver, to discuss the rise of platform engineering and the problems with traditional DevOps. Corey explains how Mass Driver helps teams deploy secure cloud infrastructure and offers a marketplace of HIPAA-compliant infrastructure components. They also discuss the importance of alerts and monitoring in cloud deployments and delve into the differences between DevOps and platform engineering. The episode touches on Mass Driver's new tool and its benefits. Overcoming the disparities between development and production environments are also covered, as is the...2023-06-0731 minTestGuild News Show46% AI Productivity Surge: Redefining Security, Geo-Targeting, and More! TGNS83Who reported a 46 percent productivity gain from an AI coding experiment? What is Test Automation Infra as a Service? Did you get the latest version of Playwright? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of June 4th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:17 Applitoools FREE Account Offer https://applitools.info/joe 0:35 Test Automation infra as a service https://testguild.me/77fs6t 1:11 Playwright 1.33 & 1.34 is out https://testguild.me/ofsup4 1:47 Root Cause Analysis (R...2023-06-0610 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastGenerative AI for DevOps with Shani ShohamOn this episode of DevOps Toolchain, Joe speaks with Shani Shoham, an executive with vast experience in dev tools. They discuss the latest trends in DevOps, including the use of Chat GPT, generative AI, and the importance of data control in AI. They also focus on Kubiya.ai, a company that aims to simplify complex DevOps processes by using simple conversations. They cover how Kubiya can improve the DevOps toil experienced by DevOps teams and how it can streamline processes involving multiple systems. Additionally, our host highlights several features currently being developed to enhance the Kubiya.ai platform.2023-05-2434 minTestGuild News ShowDesign Patterns, Front End Testing Fest, and More! TGNS82What company just Emerged from Stealth to Apply AI to App Testing? Why is Automation the way forward for enterprises? How can you solve False Positives in Static Code Analysis? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of May 21st. time News Title News Link 0:19 Applitools FREE Account https://applitools.info/joe 0:34 An Overview of Software Design Patterns & Test Automation https://testguild.me/p2xpf7 1:46 Automation is the way forward for enterprises https://testguild.me/wx4ypx 2:48 Applitools - FRONT-END TEST FEST 2023 htt...2023-05-2210 minTestGuild Automation PodcastLess waiting, More Testing with Geetha AchutuniOn this episode of TestGuild Automation Podcast, guest speaker Geetha Achutuni joins host Joe Colantonio to share her ten tips on reducing test execution times. Among the tips she discusses are smart weights for consistency across applications, the advantages of using APIs instead of UI interactions, and the importance of proper data structures for code optimization. Githa also emphasizes the need for teams to check their code for validity periodically and to avoid creating new browser sessions or launching new browsers for every scenario. Discover how to achieve more testing with less waiting - listen up. 2023-05-2126 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastKeeping Healthy and Cost-effective Kubernetes with Amir BanetOn this episode of DevOps Toolchain, host Joe Colantonio interviews Amir Banet, an expert in Kubernetes and software development and the CEO of PerfectScale. PerfectScale helps organizations optimize their Kubernetes clusters and reduce costs in a data-driven manner. Amir shares how their company started and how they are bridging the gaps in the DevOps space regarding monitoring and decision-making. Find out how PerfectScale disrupts monitoring and observability by providing a more macro view and predictive decision-making. Discover how to eliminate waste and unnecessary resource provisioning and ensure peak performance at the lowest possible cost with data-driven intelligence that continuously...2023-05-1731 minTestGuild News ShowNew DevTest Community, DevOps Culture and More! TGNS81Have you seen the new community designed to turn you and your teams into Software Development Superstars? Want to know How to Build More Effective Relationships with Your Developers? What are The Hidden Costs of Production Downtime? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of May 14th. Time News Title News Link 0:19 Applitools FREE Account https://applitools.info/joe 0:41 New Community - ShiftSync https://testguild.me/pknc0c 2:26 Serenity/JS supports WebdriverIO 8 https://testguild.me/2rzqlu 3:32 How to Build Relationships with Your De...2023-05-1609 minTestGuild Automation PodcastEvolution Of Testing to AI and TestOps with Nikita FedorovOn this episode of TestGuild Automation Podcast, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Nikita Fedorov, founder of Qase.io, to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of software testing and the increasing use of AI. They cover topics such as the evolution of testing, using generative AI for automation test case creation, the emergence of TestOps, and the importance of human feedback for successful AI usage. They also explore the benefits of cloud solutions over self-hosted ones and touch on Case's platform, which offers manual and automated testing with integrations and analytics. Tune in to hear more actionable end-to-end automation ad...2023-05-1330 minTestGuild News ShowAI, Self-Healing Clouds & Performance Breakthroughs! 🔮TGNS80Have you seen this mind-blowing Self-Healing Test Execution Cloud solution? What is up with so many companies adding Performance Testing to their automation solutions? What are some new AI-based features in Automation Testing Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of May 7th. Time News Title News Link 0:22 Applitools FREE Account https://applitools.info/joe 0:42 Self Healing Clowd http://applitools.info/72w 2:27 OpenAI for DevOps https://testguild.me/8gypr2 3:10 Microservices Code Coverage With AI https://testguild.me/sqnqhv 3:57 Openlayer announces $4.8M seed ro...2023-05-0910 minTestGuild News ShowBDD in Action, Performance Golden Rule and More! TGNS79Have you seen this new low-code API Testing feature that simplifies the API testing process? Want to know a proven way to really use BDD correctly? Do you know the Performance Golden Rule? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of April 30th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. News Title News Link Applitools FREE Account https://applitools.info/joe New low-code API testing tool https://testguild.me/7sps6c Welcome To The Test Automation Illusion https://test...2023-05-0209 minTestGuild News ShowAutomation Conspiracy Theories and More! TGNS78How is Google sneaking Automation Testing into Chrome? What company recently raised $50M in Series D Funding? Still on the fence if Generative AI is The Future of Testing? Find out in this Automation in DevSecOps News Show episode for the Week of April 9th. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:26 Create your FREE Applitools Account Now https://applitools.info/joe 1:03 MagnifAI by Globant http://bit.ly/3FxfUMT 2:05 Chrome built-in Record'n' Playback in DevTools https://testguild.me...2023-04-1110 minTestGuild News ShowGenerative AI, GPT-4 Test Automation Code Reviews, and More! TGNS77What is Generative AI, and how does it impact automation testing? Can you use AI for test automation code reviews? And have you seen the latest version of Playwright? Find out in this Automation in DevSecOps News Show episode for the Week of March 26. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:17 Create your FREE Applitools Account Now https://applitools.info/joe 0:36 MagnifAI by Globant - Sponsored Promo http://bit.ly/3FxfUMT 2:14 Playwright 1.32 is out! https://testguild.me/w1m4x...2023-03-2808 minTestGuild Devops Toolchain PodcastFrontend Performance Testing Using Xk6 with Marie CruzWelcome back to the TestGuild performance and SRE podcast, I'm your host Joe, and today we're diving into the world of frontend performance testing. As we all know, the majority of end user response time is spent on the frontend, and yet, it's an area that is often overlooked in performance testing. That's why I'm thrilled to have Marie Cruz, a Developer Advocate at k6_io & grafana, on the show today to talk about xk6-browser, a tool that combines backend and frontend performance testing into one powerful package. This session was taken from my anual Automation Guild conference...2023-03-1527 minTestGuild News ShowDigitalize Testers Using AI, Discontinued RPA tool and More! TGNS75!How can you digitalize testers using AI? What free RAP tool has just been recently discontinued? How do you use the Resource Object Model Pattern? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of March 12th. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:18 Create your FREE Applitools Account Now https://applitools.info/joe 0:42 Webinar on Selectors http://applitools.info/9js 1:21 Free RPA tool is discontinuing https://testguild.me/1ml6ww 2:04 shape the fu...2023-03-1400 minTestGuild News ShowTop Automation Framework New Test Data Tool and More! TGNS74What's now the most popular automation testing framework, according to GitHub Stars. Do you think good performance is expensive? How about bad performance? And have you seen the new feature that helps you create test data? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of March 5th. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. ⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️ Time News Title News Link 0:19 Create your FREE Applitools Account Now https://applitools.info/joe 0:45 Applitools - TAU Conference http://tauconference.com/isc 1...2023-03-0610 minTestGuild News Show100 Billion Dollar Bug, Postman Collections and More! TGNS73Have you heard what robot caused a $100 billion error? Want to know a new game-changing open-source IDE for exploring and testing APIs Have you seen how easy it is now to do Security Testing against Postman collections? Find out in this episode of the Automation in DevSecOps New Shows for the week of Feb 19th. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time News Title Rocket Link 0:24 Create your FREE Applitools Account Now https://applitools.info/joe 0:58 Applitools - TAU Conference https://tauconference.com/isc 2:00 Tricent...2023-02-2009 minTestGuild News ShowLayoffs, AI in the Real world and More! TGNS72Do you want to know how to unlock the Power of ChatGPT and AI in Testing based on multiple real-world examples I found for this week's show? How as recent layoffs hit home for testers and more! Time News Title Rocket Link 00:17 Create your FREE Applitools Account Now https://applitools.info/joe 00:43 Leverage Artificial Intelligence to test your UI https://testguild.me/23piex 02:11 Unlocking the Power of ChatGPT and AI in Testing https://applitools.info/v4p 03:45 Automation Guild 2023 Lineup https://testguild.me/dy7nyi 05:07 The team at Cypress by reducing headcount. https://testguild.me/bywv1d 06:20 Selenium 4.8.0 ht...2023-01-2409 minTestGuild News ShowAutomation Code Coverage, Audio Video Testing and More TGNS71How does Code Coverage for Automation work for Game Test Automation? What are some of the top Continuous Automation Testing Platforms? Have you seen this excellent method to help troubleshoot Java Applications? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild DevSecOps New Show for the week of January 15th. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 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TestGuild Security Testing PodcastCyberOps with Joe AbrahamCybersecurity concepts are fundamental pieces of knowledge necessary for a career in security testing. In this episode, Joe Abraham, author of numerous Pluralsight courses, will share some insights into many security aspects. Listen in to learn about security onion, threat intelligence, cyber threat hunting tips and more.2021-02-2530 minTestGuild Security Testing PodcastUpdate: We'll be back soon (Life Happens)Hey, it's Joe I just want to let you know that the Testing Security Testing podcast is still around. We're only away for a few weeks. We'll be back shortly. I have a bunch of awesome interviews lined up already. Stay tuned for the Art of Network Penetration Testing the interview I did with Royce Davis and his new book. I'm also doing an interview with Cindy Blake from GitLab on DevSecOps to full maturity and a cool topic and data poisoning the emerging momentum around adversarial AI and the need for embedded security defenses, so just a flavor...2020-07-0901 minTestGuild Security Testing PodcastProfessional Red Teaming with Joe VestCompliance, best practices, and regulation drive security programs. These programs pass audit and compliance checks, have robust patch management, and even conduct vulnerability and penetration testing assessments. How do you know if these programs can protect against real threats? In this episode, Joe Vest co-author of the book Red Team Development and Operations shares his thoughts and real-world guidance. Discover how professional red teaming can bridge the gap between security program design and implementation to truly show how robust a security program can stand up a real threat.2020-04-0929 min
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Developer On FireEpisode 243 | Joe Colantonio - Creating Options
Guest:
Joe Colantonio
@jcolantonio
Full show notes are at https://developeronfire.com/podcast/episode-243-joe-colantonio-creating-options
2017-06-1500 min
developeronfire's podcastJoe Colantonio - Delivering Automation AwesomenessJoe Colantonio talks with Dave Rael about automating testing, creating useful content, and understanding the intent of users and businesses / / Joe Colantonio a test automation architect for a large Fortune 100 company. He?m able work 100% remotely from home in Rhode Island, which is fortunate because he hates cubicles and commuting. He blogs at joecolantonio.com and is the host of the podcast, TestTalks where he focuses on helping people and organizations succeed with automation awesomeness. / He's an avid digital content creator who loves to share information through his blog, podcasts, videos, courses and books. / / Resources: / Joe's Blog / Joe's Podcast...2015-07-2730 min