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Does your AI-based interface talk to customers the way a real person would or is it tech for tech’s sake? We are here at Forrester CX in Nashville, TN and hearing all about the latest insights and ideas for brands to create better experiences for their customers. Agility is less about bolting on new features just because the tech is available and more about making tomorrow’s experiences feel intuitive and natural to the end customer using them. Today we’re diving into designing for the future of experiences with AJ Joplin, Senior Analyst at Forrester. About AJ Joplin AJ is the lead analyst for Forrester’s research on experience design (XD), design organizations, and design leadership. Helping XD and customer experience (CX) leaders develop and deliver on research-based strategy is AJ’s professional passion. She has observed that the most effective organizations combine clear purpose with the right people and leverage systems to clarify decision-making, prioritization, and workflows. AJ also has years of workshop facilitation experience in human-centered design and design thinking. Using her professional coaching skills, AJ bring clients through ambiguity and into alignment on what matters and what’s next. Resources Forrester: https://www.forrester.com https://www.forrester.com Catch the future of e-commerce at eTail Boston, August 11-14, 2025. Register now: https://bit.ly/etailboston and use code PARTNER20 for 20% off for retailers and brands Don't Miss MAICON 2025, October 14-16 in Cleveland - the event bringing together the brights minds and leading voices in AI. Use Code AGILE150 for $150 off registration. Go here to register: https://bit.ly/agile150 " Connect with Greg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregkihlstrom Don't miss a thing: get the latest episodes, sign up for our newsletter and more: https://www.theagilebrand.show Check out The Agile Brand Guide website with articles, insights, and Martechipedia, the wiki for marketing technology: https://www.agilebrandguide.com The Agile Brand is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, they craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content. https://www.missinglink.company…

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Test Automation Experience

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16 Years of Brutally Honest Automation Advice in 30 Mins 28:40

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Can you handle these truths about automated testing? In this episode, Nikolay Advolodkin reveals the hard-hitting truths he's discovered throughout his 16-year career in software engineering. From the common misuse of Cucumber to selecting the wrong automation tools, he talks about how these mistakes can lead to wasted effort, unnecessary complexity, and lost resources. He also explains why automating everything can backfire and how flaky tests destroy trust in automation. Tune in so you don’t have to learn the same hard lessons. Sauce Labs accelerates higher-quality software delivery. Free Trial👇 https://bit.ly/sauce-labs CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/ (00:00) Intro (00:20) Stop Using Cucumber (01:06) Challenges with Cucumber and BDD (04:03) The Right Automation Tool Matters (05:23) Choosing the Right Tool (07:44) Automate the Right Things (10:58) The Pitfalls of Flaky Tests (12:27) Action Plan for Effective Automation (15:59) Automation Tools vs. Strategies (18:16) The Importance of Strategy in Automation (19:43) Investing in People Over Technology (23:52) The Pitfalls of Center of Excellence (27:47) A Better Approach to Automation Practices…

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My 16 Years of Automation Mistakes In 21 Minutes 21:41

38 weeks ago21:41

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You don’t want to make these mistakes in software development! In this episode, Nikolay shares the six most significant lessons from his 16-year career. From wasting time on over-engineering to relying too much on UI tests, he breaks down real examples that slow down processes and cost companies money. Tune in so you don’t fall to the same fate. CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/ (00:00) Intro (00:30) Mistake #1: Not Working In An Iterative Manner (01:48) Over-Engineering with Keyword Driven Testing (03:12) The Pitfall of Premature Optimization (04:10) Mistake #2: Attempting To Automate Long And Complicated Flows (05:45) The Benefit of Atomic Tests vs. End-to-End Tests (07:02) Mistake #3: Attempting To Automate Everything Through The Ui (08:55) Why API Tests Are Faster and More Stable (10:12) Mistake #4: Attempting to Automate Everything (11:44) Focusing on Business Objectives Instead (13:10) Mistake #5: Not Learning the Technology Stack (14:35) Why Understanding Your Framework is Crucial (16:02) Mistake #6: Being Afraid to Ask for Help (17:20) How Collaboration Improves Automation Outcomes…

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Debunking Seven Big Automated Testing Myths 22:49

39 weeks ago22:49

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These automated testing beliefs might be sabotaging your tests! In this episode, Nikolay debunks the seven biggest myths about automated testing. From the misconception that “more tests mean better quality” to the fallacy of “automation replacing manual testing,” Nikolay shares hands-on experiences and examples from his 16 years of experience. You’ll learn how to optimize your automated tests, avoid costly mistakes, and streamline your testing processes for better efficiency and reliability. Whether you’re a coding hobbyist or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with insights for developers and companies alike to save time, money, and headaches – all while delivering smoother code. 00:00) Intro (00:18) Myth #1: More Tests Mean Better Quality (01:02) 100,000 Automated Browser Tests and 40% Failure Rate (02:18) Single Test Strategy for CI Pipeline (03:53) Myth #2: Automation Replaces Manual Testing (05:14) Manual and Exploratory Testing (06:06) Myth #3: Automation is Too Expensive and Time-Consuming (07:55) Starting with a Single Test in CI (09:30) Myth #4: Anyone Can Write Automated Tests (11:40) Importance of Skilled Automation Engineers (12:46) Myth #5: Automation Tools Solve All Problems (14:30) Choosing the Right Tools for Salesforce Testing (16:45) Myth #6: All Tests Should Be Automated (18:44) Prioritizing Flows for Automation (19:26) Myth #7: You Can Set It and Forget It (21:07) Maintaining Automation Systems CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/…

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I Lost $75k In A Crypto Scam: Lesson Learned 21:35

41 weeks ago21:35

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Nikolay lost over $75,000 in cryptocurrency after falling victim to one of the most sophisticated scamming operations he’s ever seen. In this episode, Nikolay breaks down what happened and why he didn’t catch on until it was too late— even as a seasoned software engineer. You’ll learn exactly how the scammers bypassed his two-factor authentication and tricked him into using fake URLs. But more importantly, find out how YOU can avoid falling for the same traps and secure your accounts. RELEVANT DETAILS OF THE HACK Phone Numbers + Tokens: 754 200 1620 754 282 1617 ETH Transaction: NXT5dgiR47kY0H2TQE4SAmjyy Wallet: 0x2AC9537e0Ef43dADCeeD10007f6eBa905Ee9F832 TxId: 0x9a8071a44420d8a6a17d3f89f46e89a6d229547aa89832c7f2953bf630e74e9d BTC: NXT4t2RRnCa7KxqaJ89rqysk2 Wallet: bc1qv26n5c2nk3dklrlx570540ug9fhgaalyp7fnn4 TxID:6f906d250f98c4c3328676d895c16bc9b16b2daa33453a1f422e7ea640e2179b MALICIOUS URLS (DO NOT VISIT) https://platform-nexo(.)com https://1574755-ledger(.))com CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/…

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API Security Quick Start: Bas Dijkstra 33:51

43 weeks ago33:51

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Do security tests and APIs leave you confused? Expert Bas Dijkstra makes API testing look easy and shares the essentials every dev ops professional needs to know. You’ll learn how to spot and fix common API vulnerabilities, including sneaky JavaScript injections to the all-too-common broken object-level authorization. With hands-on demos and practical advice, you'll discover how to fortify your APIs against real-world threats. But that's not all—Bas also gives us a sneak peek into his upcoming contract testing course, perfect for anyone looking to master integration testing and ensure seamless API communication. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH BAS DIJKSTRA 💡 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basdijkstra/ ✅ WEBSITE: https://www.ontestautomation.com/ ✅ ON TEST AUTOMATION TRAINING: https://www.ontestautomation.com/training/ ✅ CONTRACT TESTING COURSE: https://www.ontestautomation.com/training/contract-testing/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/basdijkstra 📧EMAIL: bas@ontestautomation.com CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/ (00:00) Intro (02:24 ) 60-Second API Security Testing Challenge (03:06) JavaScript injection and input sanitization (04:56) The role of AI in API Testing (05:51) Impactful API Security Bug (07:56) Starting API Security Testing (09:26) Ideal API Response to invalid input (11:58) OWASP API Security Top Ten (13:33) Broken object-level authorization (14:58) Unauthorized access testing (21:41) Rate Limiting (23:26) API Security University (25:31) Exploratory testing techniques (29:07) On Test Automation Courses…

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Cassidy Williams: Career, Productivity, Community, and more 46:36

44 weeks ago46:36

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How do you build lightning-fast websites with Astro and React? In this episode, Nikolay teams up with Cassidy Williams, a developer advocate and educator with a flair for making complex concepts fun and accessible. Watch as Cassidy attempts to build an Astro website in 60 seconds, integrates React for interactivity, and shares tips on optimizing performance. Along the way, she shares her favorite productivity tools, discusses the power of community, and offers invaluable career advice for developers. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH CASSIDY WILLIAMS 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/cassidoo 💡 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassidywilliamspm/ ✅ WEBSITE: https://cassidoo.co/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/cassidoo 🔎 BLOG: https://cassidoo.co/blog/ 🔎 GETTING PAID IS WEIRD: https://cassidoo.co/post/getting-paid-is-weird/ 🔎CASSIDY’S PRODCUTIVITY TOOLS https://cassidoo.co/post/producivity-apps-2024/ 🤝 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cassidoo ♀️ELPHA: https://elpha.com/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/ (00:00) Intro (01:14) Build an Astro website in 60 seconds (03:27) What is Astro all about? (05:56) Adding React to an Astro website (09:22) Client-Only and Client-Visible Components (10:12 ) Biggest fear as a developer (12:11) Top three career tips for Developers (17:03) Finding and building a supportive community (20:04) Making money in Tech is weird (27:53) Cassidy’s Purpose and content (32:00) The human touch in content creation (34:47) Discord and community engagement (40:29) Productivity tools and practices (45:16) Advice for aspiring developers (46:48) Cassidy's word game: Jumbli (47:42) What's next for Cassidy…

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About Nikolay Advolodkin: Host of Test Automation Experience 48:19

45 weeks ago48:19

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Remember to always believe in yourself, never give up, and to conquer every challenge that comes your way. That’s the mantra Nikolay has for himself. In this special episode, we're flipping the script. Jason Baum, host of neighboring podcast, Test Case Scenario, takes over as the host to interview Nikolay about his life and career. You’ll learn the motivations that have fueled his journey from a young immigrant in the U.S. to a leading voice in the world of test automation. From the industry expertise and insights, and reflecting about life’s wins and losses, there’s something for everyone. CONNECT WITH JASON BAUM 🌎 WEBSITE: https://saucelabs.com/resources/authors/jason-baum 🐦 X: https://x.com/jasonebaum1 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonebaum/ 📧Test Case Scenario: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/…

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How To Prevent the Next CrowdStrike Catastrophe 1:09:37

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What happened with CrowdStrike and how can we make sure that we avoid another catastrophe? Nikolay sits down with BJ Muse of Muse Umbrella to understand more. With extensive expertise in cyber liability engineering, BJ is the perfect guest to discuss the infamous CrowdStrike incident that caused the global outage that affected over 8 million Windows machines. Tune in to see how Nikolay and BJ break down what happened and complete an automated testing diagram that could have saved billions of dollars. 💥LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CROWDSTRIKE CATASTROPHE Overview with CRN: https://www.crn.com/news/security/2024/crowdstrike-outage-costs-44-million-per-fortune-500-company ECCouncil - What Happened? https://www.eccouncil.org/cybersecurity-exchange/incident-handling/crowdstrike-incident/ Forbes - CrowdStrike Reveals The Bug That Caused Catastrophe: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2024/07/24/crowdstrike-reveals-new-details-about-what-caused-windows-outage/ CONNECT WITH BJ MUSE: 💡LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjmuse/ 🌎Muse Umbrella https://museumbrella.com/ 📹 “Ex-Google Architect on SRE & Cloud Solutions” https://youtu.be/tmc_nzjjb-U CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/ 👇👇 RESOURCES to Help You with Automation👇👇 📚 Books ✅ The Complete Software Tester: Con…

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Testing Fundamentals, Mocking, Vitest, and More 34:08

48 weeks ago34:08

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Ever wondered how to master mocking in JavaScript and elevate your automated testing skills? In this episode of Test Automation Experience, Nikolay sits down with Artem Zakharchenko, a renowned expert with over 3 million downloads of his Mock Service Worker. Artem unveils the secrets behind his success and takes us through his journey at Epic Web Dev, sharing insights from his comprehensive workshops on testing fundamentals and advanced mocking techniques. CONNECT WITH ARTEM ZAKHARCHENKO: ✅Artem’s GitHub: https://github.com/kettanaito ✅Artem’s Personal Website: https://kettanaito.com/ ✅Artem’s X: https://twitter.com/kettanaito ✅EpicWeb Workshop: https://www.epicweb.dev/workshops/testing-fundamentals ✅Artem’s EpicWeb Contributors Page: https://www.epicweb.dev/contributors/artem-zakharchenko CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/ 00:00 Intro 04:23 Test a React Component in 60 seconds 5:44 One big mistake developers make that effect their carrer 09:33 Unit test mocking 11:17 Artem's Testing Fundamentals workshop 16:14 Implementation of beforeAll and afterAll functions 17:57 Abstracting repetitive test setups 20:02 Vite's benefits and features 22:56 Use of Vite Test in conjunction with Vite 25:20 Explicit and straightforward test assertions 27:26 Mocking the date and time in tests 29:17 Setting up controlled date values in tests 31:05 Mocking nextTick function 34:23 Context-dependent nature of mocking &l…

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AI Generates And Runs Automation Code: LaVague.ai 31:25

51 weeks ago31:25

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What does automated testing look like when paired with AI? In this episode of Test Automation Experience, host Nikolay Advolodkin is joined by special guests Daniel Huynh and Paul Palmieri of LaVague.AI, a pioneering web automation tool designed to harness the power of AI and computer vision for test automation. LaVague leverages Behavior Driven Development (BDD) spec files to generate robust and reusable Selenium test code automatically. Tune in to learn about LaVague's unique ability to take web page screenshots, analyze HTML nodes, and generate instructions that can adapt to interface changes and various screen ratios. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH DANIEL HUYNH 🐦 X: Daniel Huynh (@dhuynh95) / X 💡 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dhuynh95/ CONNECT WITH PAUL PALMIERI 💡 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-palmieri/ CONNECT WITH LAVAGUE.AI ✅ WEBSITE: https://www.lavague.ai/ ✅ GITHUB.COM: https://github.com/lavague-ai CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/ 00:00 Intro 02:23 LaVague Coding Challenge 07:46 Rapid Fire Questions 13:05 LaVague AI Origins 18:39 Starting Point for Developers 22:32 Evolution of LaVague 29:49 AI With The Human Touch 34:43 Where To Find LaVague…

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Career Advice and freeCodeCamp: Beau Carnes 34:04

1 year ago34:04

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Ever wondered how to stand out in the crowded tech job market? In this episode of the Test Automation Experience, Beau Carnes, Teacher and Software Developer from freeCodeCamp, shares his top strategies for becoming an in-demand developer. As we dive into his journey of becoming a successful software developer, Beau shares invaluable advice on overcoming common fears, the importance of persistence, and practical steps to build a standout resume. Learn how creating content, engaging with the community, and leveraging platforms like freeCodeCamp and YouTube can accelerate your career. Whether you're a beginner coder or looking to advance in the tech industry, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you achieve your goals. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH BEAU CARNES 🐦 X: Beau Carnes (@beaucarnes) / X 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-carnes/ 💻WEBSITE: https://www.freecodecamp.org/ , Beau Carnes - freeCodeCamp.org , Carnes.cc 📹YOUTUBE CHANNELS: freeCodeCamp.org - YouTube , Beau Carnes - YouTube , https://www.youtube.com/@RobotFamily/ 🤝CONTRIBUTE TO THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL: beau@freecodecamp.org RESOURCES FROM BEAU CARNES ✅ CONTRIBUTE TO freeCodeCamp: contribute.freecodecamp.org ✅ freeCodeCamp NEWS News - freeCodeCamp.org ✅ freeCodeCamp BLOG Blog - freeCodeCamp.org CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience 00:00 Intro 01:26 Persistence is key for developers 02:56 Biggest fear for new coders <…

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50 Software Engineering Concepts Explained 8:32

1 year ago8:32

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Does software engineering ever feel like trying to tame a mythical beast? One day, everything is smooth sailing, and the next, your code throws an error like a dragon spitting fire. In eight minutes, Nikolay unpacks fifty core software engineering concepts with easy-to-understand metaphors to help you wield your coding skills like a battle-tested knight. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/…

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Master React Development: Cory House 43:42

1 year ago43:42

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Is it possible to prioritize quality AND speed? In this episode, we dive into the importance of personal responsibility in software development. Cory House, a seasoned React and JavaScript consultant, shares how to balance speed and quality, manage relationship dynamics within teams, and advocate for quality code. Cory also offers technical advice for web development. He discusses common developer mistakes in React, TypeScript's benefits and trade-offs, automated tools to manage code quality, and strategies for transitioning to modern JavaScript frameworks. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH CORY HOUSE 🐦 X: https://x.com/housecor 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/coryhouse/ ✍️ BLOG: https://www.bitnative.com/ 📚 PLURALSIGHT: https://www.pluralsight.com/authors/cory-house 💼 REACTJS CONSULTING: https://www.reactjsconsulting.com RESOURCES FROM CORY HOUSE ✅ GitHub Copilot: https://github.com/features/copilot ✅ Cursor: https://cursor.sh/ CONNECT WITH NIKOLAY ADVOLODKIN 🌎 WEBSITE: https://ultimateqa.com 🐦 X: https://X.com/Nikolay_A00 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayadvolodkin/ 👨‍💻 GITHUB: https://github.com/nadvolod ✨ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikolay.advolodkin/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nikolay.advolodkin/ 📧 EMAIL: nikolay@saucelabs.com JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now and get access to the latest exclusive shows, before anyone else! https://www.youtube.com/@test-automation-experience ▶ Sauce YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SauceLabs_Official ‍🤝‍ Community page: https://saucelabs.com/community 🏠 Home Page: https://saucelabs.com/…

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Contract Testing 101 with Marie Drake & Lewis Prescott 56:03

1 year ago56:03

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How can contract testing boost your efficiency? Stay tuned to find out! Contract testing is a hidden gem. It combines the strengths of unit tests and integration tests, allows for safe deployment, and promotes better team communication – but not many testers know about this game-changing approach. Marie Drake, Senior Developer Advocate at Grafana Labs, and Lewis Prescott, Test Specialist at IBM, put their great minds and collective experience together to write Contract Testing In Action ; a book where readers get to know the ins and outs of contract testing. In this episode, Lewis & Marie explain contract testing and how it could improve testing efficiency by detecting communication problems early in the development cycle. ❓What did you think of the show? Leave your anonymous feedback: https://forms.gle/Df5sDABiNMQn4YSj7 CONNECT WITH LEWIS PRESCOTT 📝 BLOG: https://www.pactman.co.uk/api-contract-testing-blog 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-prescott-12409a44/ CONNECT WITH MARIE DRAKE 🌎 WEBSITE: http://testingwithmarie.com 🐦 X: http://twitter.com/mcruzdrake 💡 LINKEDIN (consider leaving a Recommendation): http://linkedin.com/in/mariedesireecruz 👨‍💻 GITHUB: http://github.com/mdcruz ▶ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TestingwithMarie ▶ PREVIOUS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/WGr_zt54tmA?feature=shared…

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ChatOps & AI: Boosting Human Productivity 24:54

1 year ago24:54