Test automation and software craftsmanship

Benjamin Bischoff, Test Automation Engineer at trivago N.V. (ex Senior Automation Engineer at Ubisoft Düsseldorf)

Laxersaz, the hobby game development duo I am a part of, took part in our second game jam. Our entry is called "White Nights In Pyongyang" for the Brackeys Game Jam 2022.1.

I co-wrote the article "Change in the World of Testing - New Misconceptions from Old Folklore" together with Maaret Pyhäjärvi.

The full article is available on the BrowserStack Blog.

The recording of my webinar "Identifying Code Smells" for BrowserStack is now available!

In this webinar presented by BrowserStack (01st November 2022, 5 pm CEST), I will talk about different categories of code smells that can affect your software quality. This will include a lot of code samples.

The recording of my talk "Simplifying your test runs with make" is now available! It is also available as a written blog post here.

Sometimes, (test) automation professionals are approached with a completely new task for automation. In this article, I try to give you a guideline and some questions to ask when this happens.