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With nearly 20 years of IT experience and a decade dedicated to performance testing using top-tier tools like Roller, NeoLoad, and more, Leandro shares his insights on:
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- The value of observability in monitoring and improving performance.
- Strategies to make performance testing more accessible for teams.
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The team is thrilled to welcome back Leandro Melendez, aka Señor Performo, for his second appearance on the show! Last time, it was all about performance testing, but now, Leandro is here to explore the powerful combination of performance testing AND exploratory testing.
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHow do we go about testing systems, without missing any critical scenarios or creating redundant ones? To assist us on this topic, we have a special guest with us, Ivan Filippov. Ivan has worked for several years with teams helping build efficient test models that can be used to expose important defects. Did you know that Xray Enterprise comes with Test Case Designer which is a comprehensive modeling tool where it's possible to define parameters and values, and enforce system-under-test rules. The Test Case Designer also helps you create a manageable set of test scenarios and make sure that most combinations of values are covered early on in the test suite, so that most risk is addressed upfront. Learn more about Test Case Designer here: https://hubs.li/Q01FRLzZ0…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHave you ever heard about keyword-driven frameworks? Or test automation tools that are low or no code? Can we have a tool/framework that can assist us in easily making test automation scripts? Today we have a special guest, Pekka Klark, the creator of Robot Framework, who works with the Robot Framework foundation to improve its ecosystem. Did you know that with Xray, you can perform Acceptance Testing or Acceptance Test Driven Development using Robot Framework without losing information about your test results in Jira, your single source of truth? Listeners of the QA Therapy Podcast can receive 15% off tickets to RoboCon Online from March 1st-3rd. Use the code: RCON-QA-THERAPY-15%…
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Testing has evolved. We now test broader, with different quality attributes, and look at testing more holistically. But what does that mean exactly? To assist us on this topic, we have a special guest, Janet Gregory, a frequent conference speaker who has also published several books about agile testing. With Xray, you can adopt a more agile and holistic testing approach. Everyone can collaborate during test planning, execution, debriefing, and reporting, using the tool they use in their daily activities - Jira. Check out https://hubs.li/Q01qz-390 to learn how to develop better software - together.…
Outsourcing testing has a lot of misconceptions, and today we're going to bust through them all. Our guests and expert QA Therapists today are Lucía Lavagna and Federico Toledo. Federico is a frequent speaker and participant in testing conferences and is also the COO of Abstracta, a company that provides testing services, and Lucía is the Chief Growth Officer at Abstracta. If your testing is delegated to a team, internal or external, and if you want to have some control over that process, you can adapt Xray to suit your needs. Go to https://hubs.li/Q01qz-390 to learn how to develop better software - together.…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDo you ever feel that accessibility is not a priority in your testing strategy? Are you constantly fighting against accessibility myths? It's too expensive, it will take too much time, we are not trained on this topic and do not know what to do? All these are symptoms that accessibility is not fully understood nor prioritized to be available for everyone. Today, we have Ady Stokes, our expert QA Therapist to assist on diagnosis and prescription on these symptoms related to accessibility. In the Xray documentation, under Tutorials Tips & Tricks section, you'll find tutorials for accessibility testing, namely using Axe. https://hubs.li/Q01wp5g90…
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Is your team thinking that AI/ML will solve all of your problems? In this episode of QA Therapy, we're joined by Tariq King, our expert QA Therapist to assist with how AI & ML will influence the testing world. He is currently the Vice President of Product-Service Systems at EPAM and has published over 40 research articles. AI is becoming widespread, and there are a variety of testing tools that harness its power. Xray integrates with popular AI tools, Functionize, and Applitool Eyes. Take a look at the Xray documentation for tutorials on how to use them together with Xray. https://hubs.li/Q01vvF3P0…
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Are all the teams in your company working isolated and blaming each other for issues? Perhaps you're experiencing a lack of alignment about what quality means and who/when it should be addressed. Today, we have Antoine Craske, our expert QA Therapist, to assist with the diagnosis and prescription of symptoms related to Quality Engineering. Antoine was born in France and works as a Software Engineering in La Redoute. Quality is not the responsibility of one person or team; it must be a company goal, and to achieve it, we must be able to use tools to help you achieve these goals. Xray is one of those tools, that by enabling you and your team to work together in quality, will foster the mentality change and increase collaboration. Check out Xray at: https://hubs.li/Q01qz-390 to learn how to develop better software - together.…
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Why do we need test automation? Do we need to have a strategy around it? Are there any tools that can do most of the work for us? In this episode, we discuss test automation ownership, strategy, tooling, and more with guest Toyer Mamoojee, our expert QA Therapist. Toyer is a frequent speaker at testing conferences, and one of his favorite topics is test automation. Did you know that with Xray, you can submit results from different testing frameworks and track results in a single place - Jira - so your teams can choose whatever testing framework or tools without losing visibility around what is happening? In our documentation, you can find more than 50 tutorials related to test automation frameworks and CI/CD tools, including Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, JUnit, NUnit, XUnit, Cucumber, Behave, Mocha, Jest, and more! Check out our tutorials to get started: https://hubs.li/Q01qBcxT0…
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Do you have difficulty understanding how to include testing in the pipeline? Do you feel it's hard to push something to production? In this episode, we discuss testing in DevOps with guest Lisa Crispin, our expert QA Therapist. Everyone in the testing field knows Lisa; she has written several books about testing and is also keen on Agile and DevOps. Want more resources around adding testing and DevOps? Check out our latest blog posts: https://hubs.li/Q01qB4J50…
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Do you see performance issues after going live that you weren't expecting? Do you see major performance issues appearing suddenly as soon as your product becomes more successful? In this episode, we discuss performance testing with guest Leandro Melendez, aka Sr Performo. Leandro is an active performance advocate, frequent conference speaker, and highly active in the testing community. Did you know that Xray can be used to manage performance tests? If you're using JMeter, k6, or a similar tool, for performance testing, you can define some objectives in these tools and map them to tests in Xray, as a way to track whether those goals are being met or not. See more tutorials around performance testing in our documentation: https://hubs.li/Q01qB3QP0…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAre your development and testing team playing ping pong with issues and bugs? Are you aware of what is being tested? Do you lack confidence about releasing? In this first episode, we see how the lack of visibility can impact you, your team, and your company. Did you know that Xray's Jira native experience makes testing visible to all team members in Jira, so developers and testers can collaborate and contribute towards Quality simultaneously? Check out https://hubs.li/Q01qz-390 to learn how to develop better software - together.…
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Android Backstage, a podcast by and for Android developers. Hosted by developers from the Android engineering team, this show covers topics of interest to Android programmers, with in-depth discussions and interviews with engineers on the Android team at Google. Subscribe to Android Developers YouTube → https://goo.gle/AndroidDevs
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The power of Data is undeniable. And unharnessed - it’s nothing but chaos. Making data your ally. Using it to lead with confidence and clarity. Host Jess Carter is solving problems in real-time to reveal what’s possible. Helping communities and people thrive. This is Data Driven Leadership, a show brought to you by Resultant.
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Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Rae Johnston and guests take a fun, deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
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Big tech is transforming every aspect of our world. But how, and at what cost? This season of Land of the Giants – The Disney Dilemma – focuses on Disney’s ability to weather the ups and downs of the business cycle and changing tastes and explores what has kept it successful for over 100 years. The entertainment giant has leveraged nostalgia and its intellectual property to build a beloved brand, but after an acquisition spree that included Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Fox, can it sus ...
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The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
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On The Bike Shed, hosts Joël Quenneville and Stephanie Minn discuss development experiences and challenges at thoughtbot with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, and whatever else is drawing their attention, admiration, or ire this week.
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