TestFlix 2023
2023-09-23..2023-09-24
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TestFlix ·
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| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| A Deep Dive into Data & Variables in Software Testing | Rahul Verma | 15m |
Argues that data behaves like Icchadari Data or a Wanderer, changing name, type and meaning as it travels through layers; proposes tracking four concrete… | ||
| How to Create an Effective Test Plan | Step-by-Step Tutorial | Kristin Jackvony | 12m |
Ten practical steps to build a test plan illustrated with a real lead assignment engine example: research use cases and ACs, exploratory testing finds the UI… | ||
| Software Testing Skills in 2023 | How to Know What to Test | Huib Schoots | 15m |
Claims that testing is primarily learning and gives concrete steps: model the product with visual diagrams, run risk/value analysis to choose coverage, define… | ||
| 8 Principles for Selling the Value of Professional Testing | Ingo Philipp | 14m |
Eight concrete principles: a program of biweekly action labs (two‑hour hands‑on sessions), regular pitch practice (2/5/15/30‑minute versions under the name… | ||
| Hands-On Experience in API Performance Testing | What is API Testing | Vishal Parmar | 17m |
Hands-on demo uses Artillery.io with a YAML script that targets an environment, sets headers and plugins, and runs a ramp-up 10s, 10 users then a 30s steady… | ||
| Integrate Postman with Generative AI for Effective API Testing | Valentin Despa | 14m |
Demonstrates Postman Postbot generating and fixing tests across an entire collection, repairing a broken status-code assertion and auto-creating multiple… | ||
| 3 Automation Testing Mistakes & How to Correct Them? | Melissa Tondi | 14m |
Three concrete failures and fixes: giant overnight suites cause hours‑long feedback loops so replace them with smaller centralized suites run in the pipeline… | ||
| 8 Strategies for Tech Professionals to Thrive in Their Careers | Raj Subrameyer | 16m |
Built an Excel VBA macro in a week that cuts a 4–5 hour weekly manual Excel update to 30 minutes and remains in use since 2010; accidentally pushes… | ||
| Actionable Tips for a More Professional LinkedIn Profile | Personal Branding | Dhairya Gangwani | 16m |
Optimizes LinkedIn by forcing three banner answers: who you are, what you do, how you help, and repeats keywords across banner, headline and about to rank for… | ||
| Decoding Testing Strategies in Blockchain | Learn Blockchain | Gomathi Ramalingam | 11m |
Simba Chain’s platform bridges Web2 and Web3 and the talk lays out concrete testing moves: pre-deploy and post-deploy smart-contract testing with functional… | ||
| Why is Continuous Testing Important? | Nishi G. | 16m |
Make automated suites part of CI/CD pipelines so regressions run reliably and give fast feedback, run parallel testing across environments and devices to cut… | ||
| How to Use Small Load Tests? | Performance vs Load Testing | Leandro Melendez | 10m |
Argues that tiny, frequent load tests replace rare giant runs by using Chihuahua-sized load tests executed continuously in CI, with short duration and few… | ||
| How to Utilize Automated Quality Gates in Your CI/CD Pipelines | Craig Risi | 16m |
Shows runnable YAML examples that put pre/post-deploy bash health checks and smoke tests into Azure/Ado pipelines, measures unit test results with a 90% code… | ||
| Leadership 101: Essence of Effective Management in Turbulent Times | Anna Royzman | 14m |
Argues that leadership and management are distinct but complementary: leadership provides a clear vision to unite teams and spark innovation, while management… | ||
| Robust Coverage with Right Test Data | Need, Challenges, & Benefits | Ashok Kumar | 15m |
Teams face duplicate and contaminated test records and mutable-account clashes, so the team builds a central TDM system: central TDM UI and API fed by… | ||
| How to Design Effective APIs | Actionable Guide | Pooja Mistry | 15m |
Covers concrete rules: start with a clear purpose, model endpoints from user tasks (example API includes search beans and a POST /brew that returns a brewed… | ||
| E2E Test Automation Framework Selection | Comparing with Pros & Cons | Mesut Durukal | 16m |
Benchmarks compare Cypress, Playwright, TestCafe, Selenium and Nightwatch on execution speed, readability and feature coverage using a real scenario that… | ||
| Better Creativity with Inclusive Leadership at Work | Preethi Guruswamy | 12m |
Names Linda Hill's framework and James Stas's four components and applies them to workplace practice: use creative operation to surface a portfolio of… | ||
| Transforming Testing: The Power of TestOps | Kumar Abhishek | 15m |
Argues that TestOps cuts flaky automation by eliminating environment and data drift, replacing manual setup with Terraform and Ansible for reproducible infra… | ||
| How User-Centric Approach Helps Create Better #UX | Kalpana Kukreja | 13m |
Claim: meeting accessibility checklists is necessary but becomes a trap if treated as the goal; shifting to user-centered testing and iterative design produces… | ||
| Smarter #Testing for Better Speed & #Quality with DORA Metrics | Jitesh Gosai | 14m |
Argues that improving testing capability through experimentation and leadership support yields both faster delivery and higher stability over time, even if… | ||
| Navigating Through Test Failures | From Challenges to Solutions | Kohsuke Kawaguchi | 18m |
Automated tests are only half the job; the remaining work is five triage steps: get tests to run, filter noise, analyze failures, notify the right teams, and… | ||
| Algorithms That Run AI and How to Use It in Testing | Geosley Andrades | 15m |
Covers four concrete uses: spidering agent that crawls a site and trains a neural policy with perceive‑act‑observe steps (agent repo linked), natural‑language… | ||
| Quick Guide on Data Quality Assurance | Bharath Kumar | 15m |
Uses the Python library Great Expectations to code data quality checks end to end creating a Data Context YAML, wiring a datasource, authoring expectations… | ||
| What to Expect from Automation Testing in 2024 | Soumya Mukherjee | 10m |
Predicts a conservative 16% CAGR pushing the test automation market toward about $60B and says companies target 60–70% automation to cut operational cost… | ||
| Webhook Testing for Modern Applications | Challenges and Considerations | Dimpy Adhikary | 16m |
Demo builds a runnable webhook flow: a Python sender and receiver with curl simulation that shows City1 hits and City5 misses. Covers concrete failure modes —… | ||
| Challenges of Testing at Scale | Experiments and Experiences | Sowmya Sridharamurthy | 16m |
Condensed, practical account of testing inside huge enterprises that names concrete pain points and fixes: reliance on custom in-house tools (bug and test… | ||
| Difference Between Project & Program Management | Lanette Creamer | 13m |
Defines program success as improving ROI across ongoing initiatives versus a project's on time on budget criteria and a product's right requirements claims… | ||
| GenAI for Realistic Test Data, Edge Cases, and Better Creativity | Siddhant Wadhwani | 15m |
Demo shows GPT-3.5 prompt→code+unit tests producing a factorial function and additional tests for positive, negative, string and non‑integer inputs, then finds… | ||
| Prompt Engineering for Testers: Types and Applications | Pricilla Bilavendran | 16m |
Covers concrete prompt patterns—start with instructional verbs, add a role and 1–N examples to move from zero/one/few‑shot to better outputs—demonstrates Chain… | ||
| Building Positive Mindset - Tips on Managing Stress | Bhavana V | 12m |
Covers research claims (76% of Indian employees report stress harms health; 71% feel low managerial support) and gives concrete diagnostics and fixes: identify… | ||
| How to Be a Leader? | Qualities and Secrets to Inspire | Lavanya Mohan | 12m |
A small company reallocates two engineers to a new partner project, prompting questions that reveal sales pursued the deal for eight months and projections… | ||
| How to Prioritise Testing Activities to Reach Your Goals | Sandeep Garg | 16m |
Argues that data migration succeeds when teams begin with the end in mind, defining future state, switch‑over dates (example: Windows Server 2012… | ||
| How to Use Playwright for Automating Accessibility Testing | Sundaresan Krishnaswami | 13m |
Live demo shows a Playwright script that installs the axe engine plugin, opens a test site (paraban), runs accessibility scans across multiple workers and… | ||
| How Can Testers Contribute to Open-Source Projects | Rahul Parwal | 15m |
Most testers use Selenium, Playwright, Appium, TestNG or NUnit but only 99% use, 1% contribute; the video lists 10 concrete contribution ideas that are… | ||
| How to Become an SDET from Automation QA | Role of an SDET | Sidharth Shukla | 13m |
Clear roadmap from automation QA to SDET with concrete tools and tasks: learn Maven, Git, Jenkins, Docker and integrate JaCoCo coverage into pipelines, add a… | ||
| Getting Started with JavaScript Linter | What Is Linter? | Kat Kmiotek | 14m |
Explains how to add and configure ESLint (npm install eslint as a devDependency), how it tokenizes code into abstract syntax tree tokens, and how rules detect… | ||
| GitLab CI Integration: Automated Testing and Deployment | Akshay Maldhure | 11m |
Shows how GitLab CI uses a trigger keyword to stitch application and test repos into upstream/downstream pipelines, passing CI variables so tests run for each… | ||
| Introduction to #Appium 2.0 | How to Update to Appium 2 | Jonathan Lipps | 15m |
Appium 2.0 ships a plugin/driver architecture and real drivers for desktop and embedded platforms, including a Mac2 driver that automates Calculator to perform… | ||
| How to Fix Flakiness in Tests | Using Time Machines to Debug #FlakyTest | Filip Hric | 15m |
Shows three concrete time‑travel tools and how they fix real flakes: Cypress timeline lets you hover commands and finds a last() selector clicking the wrong… | ||
| How to Start Your Public Speaking Journey | Kiruthika Ganesan | 13m |
A nine-year-old freezes during an elocution in front of about 30 classmates, later a teacher forces a student to present and a standing ovation follows for… | ||
| Strategies for Application Testing at Scale in Enterprise | Michael Palotas | 13m |
Five concrete enterprise decisions: treat scale as architecture (microservices, multicloud, DB count) not just user numbers; match test environments to… | ||
| 3 Principles That Create Modern Management | Johanna Rothman | 08m |
Argues three concrete principles: manage yourself by delegating outcomes to teams, stopping micromanagement, and keeping decision time low; harmonic whole by… | ||
| Testing Strategies for Generative AI Applications | Sumit Mundhada | 09m |
Defines generative models (VAE, GAN, Transformer/GPT) and claims testing must center on data and concrete metrics: validate quantity, quality, diversity and… | ||
| Skills in #TestAutomation That Matter | History of Testing | Robert Sabourin | 15m |
Looks at concrete historical projects and the skills behind them: 1870s telegraph testing in India uses the Wheatstone bridge and gometer to find line faults… | ||
| Basics of Performance, Security, and Accessibility Testing | Federico Toledo | 14m |
Run Lighthouse from Chrome DevTools to get client‑side performance metrics and prioritized fixes while doing functional flows; connect a phone to Apptim to… | ||
| How Can You Align Your #Testing KPIs to Business KPIs | Vikas Mittal | 18m |
A real-world case shows an open-source omni-channel automation platform that raises test coverage 300%, automates 80% of test data generation and pushes… | ||
| Are You an Independent Tester? | #SoftwareTesting Traps | Ajay Balamurugadas | 15m |
Simple scoring exercises ask listeners to tally a fear score and a trap score by adding one for each real worry or habit, exposing common blockers like… | ||
| James Bach Shares His Opinion on #SoftwareTesting and #ChatGPT | James Bach | 14m |
Argues that ChatGPT cannot do reliable testing and demonstrates it with Bing with GPT‑4 by asking it to summarize bach.geophysicsassistant.com and watching it… | ||
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