From Rookie Tester to Automation Ace
Performing repeated manual regression can take its toll. Even if you have great knowledge of the product and are putting it to good use, is it the best use of your knowledge and skill set? There's a better way, and its name is automation. Chloe Chen will take you on the adventure of what she did to make the transition from rookie tester to automation ace. She'll share lessons learned from her early failures, like using the wrong tool, automating the wrong software, and locking up the office phone system while automating answering calls. From targeted skill-building to knowledge adoption to choosing the right mentor, Chloe will detail all the challenges along her test automation journey. You'll leave with new shortcuts, tools to help you get ahead, and a better understanding of what you need to make your own jump into automation.
Chloe Chen is an automation developer at Upland Software. Before Chloe became an automation developer, she was a quality assurance tester in the same company. Chloe now works with her team members to design and implement the automation framework that powers thousands of test cases. She also helps write and maintain the automated tests. Chloe is enthusiastic to learn new things in all kinds of areas, programming-related or not. She is constantly looking for challenges to take on and is eager to help people achieve their goals. Chloe loves writing, calligraphy, and jogging.