SeleniumConf Austin 2017
2017-04-04..2017-04-06
Austin, United States
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Welcome to SeleniumConf Austin 2017 | Dave Haeffner | 08m |
Welcome message notes logistics: Wi‑Fi details, room split into Zilker 1 and 2, and an exceptional coffee booth tucked around the right wall. Lightning talks… | ||
| Transformative Culture | Ashley Hunsberger | 43m |
Revives a neglected UI automation suite, replaces noisy failures with a gated pipeline, and grows trusted checks from 33 to 165 tests while cutting full-suite… | ||
| Automating Restaurant Point of Sale With Selenium: A Case Study | Jeffrey Payne | 44m |
Granbury builds an automated CI test stack called Crossfire that turns business workflows into a JSON-based DSL, runs them via Selenium WebDriver + JUnit +… | ||
| The Build That Cried Broken: Building Trust in Your Continuous Integration Tests | Angie Jones | 40m |
Team inherits 4,000 flaky UI tests and builds a disciplined plan: create a stable CI pipeline separate from unstable and bug pipelines, log every test run to a… | ||
| Adventures In Testing A Test Automation Service | Adam Carmi | 40m |
Applitools operates a visual test cloud with 20K tenant cloud handling millions of checks monthly and dozens of dedicated/on‑prem instances. SDKs perform… | ||
| AWS: Plumbing Is Important | Adam Goucher | 45m |
Checklist of concrete actions and gotchas for running Selenium on AWS: enable CloudTrail in every region and turn on VPC Flow Logs; give the root account a… | ||
| Test Inside Containers: Dockerize Appium Tests | Srinivasan Sekar | 38m |
Shows a reproducible Android setup: a Docker image (about 1.83 GB image) that packages Android SDK, Node, Java 8 and Appium so the Appium server runs as APM… | ||
| Keynote - Selenium: State of the Union | Simon Mavi Stewart | 47m |
WebDriver reaches W3C Candidate Recommendation (April 1) and needs two independent implementations plus web-platform-test contributions on github.com/w3c to… | ||
| Fun With Fluent Testing | Andrew J Krug | 45m |
Argues that using the fluent pattern (page objects that method chaining into each other) yields one-line readable tests, reduces brittle find/click/sendKeys… | ||
| Visualize Test Scenarios Using Mind Maps | Ankita Gupta | 42m |
Mind maps replace dense spreadsheets with a diagram built from a central concept and up to five branches per feature, letting testers link duplicated actions… | ||
| CI Excellence With Test Automation Engineers | Greg Sypolt | 45m |
Test automation at Gannett owns CI standards and pipelines and now writes the CI scripts, chef role cookbooks and self‑service labs that let 40 teams deploy… | ||
| Selenide & KISS-Driven-Development – UI Test Automation Made Simple | Alexei Vinogradov | 45m |
Selenide & KISS-Driven-Development – UI Test Automation Made Simple - Alexei Vinogradov – Consultant
As Selenium WebDriver is known to be a tool for browser… | ||
| Keynote - The Good Software Project: A Personal History | Jim Evans | 42m |
History of hands-on fixes and tooling: work includes created .NET WebDriver bindings, tracking and patching an IE driver memory leak, and rewrote IE driver to… | ||
| Catching Waves in the Ocean of Quality | Denali Lumma | 49m |
Builds a single authentication platform (OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, client SDK, playground) to replace ~10 divergent implementations, scales for 10x web/mobile… | ||
| Milestone Mayhem | Dylan Schiemann | 06m |
A physical card game called Milestone Mayhem models development sprints where most turns add 1–4 points but mayhem cards cancel a sprint, gameplay combines… | ||
| DSL for Appium | Rhodey Collins | 05m |
A compact external DSL for Appium is built that parses command strings into an AST and executes them across JVM and JS runtimes, using fastparse and Scala.js… | ||
| Integrating Maven with Jenkins | Anshul Sharma | 04m |
Built an automation framework using Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Maven and moved test runs into Jenkins CI, showing three concrete ways to pass Maven… | ||
| Test Automation Engineer | Thomas Tsang | 02m |
Built an internal antenna testing tool that sets URL, parameters and browser profile options and verifies it on all major browsers, then observed Sauce Labs… | ||
| Test Management Ninja | Manoj Pahuja | 06m |
A small internal tool called Test Management Ninja automates classification and reliability for about 150 tests (snapshot over 14 days), running each new test… | ||
| Page Sections Instead of Objects | Justin Watts | 03m |
Advocates replacing coarse page objects with small page regions that group related elements so tests can query containers not just lists. Using Ruby and Watir… | ||
| Stop Inspecting – Start Glancing | Dan Gilkerson | 04m |
Demonstrates a prototype called Glance that replaces brittle CSS/ID selectors by matching visible text and minimal breadcrumbs, doesn't inspect the DOM and… | ||
| Welcome to Day 2 (or 3) | Dave Haeffner | 03m |
Housekeeping notes cover logistics: 12 lightning talks run right before the closing keynote and presenters must find Andrew before high noon to submit bio info… | ||
| Lighting Strikes SeleniumConf Austin | Andrew J Krug | 01m |
A rapid sequence of lightning talks gives many tiny, focused claims and quick demos rather than deep tutorials, each constrained to three minutes so presenters… | ||
| Embrace The Native Async Nature Of JavaScript In WebDriverJS | Manoj Kumar | 43m |
WebDriverJS moves away from its 3,300-line Promise Manager (opt-out now via SELENIUM_PROMISE_MANAGER=0 or using promiseManager:false) because JavaScript… | ||
| Closing Keynote: Q&A With the Selenium Committers | 44m | |
Closing Keynote: Q&A With the Selenium Committers - Panel Discussion | ||
| Automate Windows And Mac Apps With The WebDriver Protocol | Dan Cuellar | 43m |
Microsoft supplies WinAppDriver beta (released ~1 year ago) and Appium ties it into the WebDriver protocol so desktop apps on Windows and macOS are testable… | ||
| Security Test Driven Development (STDD) Using Selenium/Appium | Surendran Ethiraj | 36m |
Pipeline compiles and deploys to Tomcat, runs FindBugs for SAST then launches a Selenium-driven OWASP ZAP proxy for DAST, records traffic and triggers an… | ||
| Rethinking Appium’s Code Base | Moiz Virani | 27m |
Appium 1.5 rewrites the monolithic Node.js server into a modular set of NPM packages, replacing callback-heavy code with ES2015 async/await, moving drivers… | ||
| Embrace Innovation: Designing A Protractor Framework For Angular2 Applications | Meredith Bayne | 37m |
Built a modular Protractor framework for Angular2 using TypeScript, mocked services (Express/static JSON) and component-aligned page modules, swapping XPath… | ||
| Selenium And The Software Freedom Conservancy | Karen M. Sandler | 44m |
Software Freedom Conservancy acts as Selenium’s legal and financial home, holding trademarks, running contributor CLAs, signing vendor contracts, and funneling… | ||
| Leverage Your Load Tests With JMeter And Selenium Grid | Christina Thalayasingam | 41m |
Shows how to run real browser load tests by wiring JMeter 3 to Selenium Grid and saving results into Jenkins performance plugin and JMeter HTML/APDEX reports… | ||
| Zalenium: Use A Disposable And Flexible Selenium Grid Infrastructure | Diego Molina | 44m |
Zalenium builds a disposable Selenium grid that spins Docker-Selenium nodes on demand (container startup under ~10s) and forwards Safari/IE tests to cloud… | ||
| The Many Faces Of Node.js – Selenium Testing At PayPal | Matthew Edelman | 35m |
PayPal builds Nemo.js as a Node wrapper around selenium-webdriver with plugins like Nemo View, Nemo Page and Nemo Fixo for locators, page models and… | ||
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