🏆 This post was featured in Software Testing Weekly #173
tl;dr A visual metaphor that groups tests into layers and recommends how many tests should exist in each of layers.
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The test pyramid model (Types #1)
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Framework review: Maestro
🏆 This post was featured in Software Testing Weekly #169
A friend (Hugo) told me about this new mobile test automation framework called Maestro. At the time, my team was using Appium to test a React Native app, that ran on iOS and Android. I was not 100% happy with Appium, so I gave Maestro a try.
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Lean contract testing with Chakram
🏆 This post was featured in Software Testing Weekly #142 and CodingJab #111
During my career, every time my team has to rely on a 3rd-party API, there comes the day where that API fails. Maybe it is down but usually they released a breaking change that breaks the previous contract. Our team does not notice it, but the client/user does and then we look bad.
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Happiness-oriented Testing (HoT)
There are many metrics. Some are mainstream, some are measurable, some are imposed. Most can be gamed.
But there’s one that neatly aligns with quality — happiness.
🏆 This post was featured in Software Testing Weekly #118 and Testing Notes #52
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Playwright cheat sheet
⭐️ This post was featured in Software Testing Weekly #110 and Coding JAG #76
My first experience with Playwright was terrible. However the testing community seems to be loving it, thus I gave it another shot. I started by doing a free course, but I don’t recommend it, it’s very outdated by now.
I know you loved my Cypress recipes post, so here’s a new one for Playwright with up-to-date code snippets on how to implement common automation scenarios.
