Testing is a vibrant discipline with well-established practices, but many times, nobody but the testers who write the tests ever see them. Tests could offer so much value if they were openly shared—with developers, product owners, and perhaps even end-users. So, why don’t we open our tests like we open our source? There are so many parallel benefits: helping others learn, helping teams develop higher-quality software, and helping users gain confidence in the products they use. Opening tests includes sharing the tools, frameworks, and even test cases themselves. With AI and ML technologies...
Andrew Knight
Lead Software Engineer in Test
PrecisionLender, a Q2 Company
Andrew Knight is the "Automation Panda"—an engineer, consultant, and international speaker who builds solutions for software testing problems. He has designed and implemented robust test automation projects for Web UIs, service APIs, and operating systems with thousands of tests running continuously. He is the lead developer for Boa Constrictor, the .NET Screenplay Pattern, and he is also renowned as a Behavior-Driven Development expert. Andy currently works full-time as the Lead Software Engineer in Test at PrecisionLender, a Q2 Company. Read his tech blog at AutomationPanda.com and follow him on Twitter.