The AST CASTcast: Episode 2: A Day in the Life of an Automation Engineer
summary
A full-day, hands-on workshop that teaches how to build an automation framework from scratch and leave with working code on a laptop, demonstrates how to shift regression into continuous integration and perform meaningful in-sprint automation, shows how to add web service validation to UI tests using the automation pyramid, explains how to pick the right scenarios to automate, and gives step-by-step techniques so nonprogrammers can follow and start delivering automation within two- to three-week sprints.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Welcome
- 0:31Podcast purpose
- 1:12Angie Jones's story
- 2:15Waterfall to agile
- 2:55CAST tutorial overview
- 4:21Automation in sprints
- 5:26Definition of done
- 6:51Test scenarios
- 7:34Workshop accessibility
- 8:16Building framework
- 9:38Workshop enrollment
- 9:58Angie Jones online
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