Why is Automation essential in Shift-Left Testing?
It is a fact. When it comes to Shift-Left Testing, automation is an indispensable ally. But how does Shift-Left Testing specifically benefit from automation? Why is it not possible to perform Shift Left Testing without it? Find out in this article written by Matias Fornara….
Quality Sense Podcast: Vaishali Padghan – Test Automation
Welcome to the second to last episode of this season of the Quality Sense podcast! We’re getting closer to the end of this cycle with an interview with Vaishali Padghan, she is responsible for different quality initiatives, trying to deliver quality products faster at J.P.Morgan…
Quality Sense Podcast: Matias Fornara- Test Automation
Welcome to another episode of the Quality Sense podcast! For today’s episode, I had a very interesting conversation with Matias Fornara, he’s a Senior Leader at Abstracta and we’ve been working together for more than 10 years. We discussed everything Test Automation, how to ensure…
Quality Sense Podcast: Andy Knight – Test Automation at Scale
Welcome to another episode of the Quality Sense podcast! Today I bring you an interview I had with Andy Knight. Also known as Automation Panda, he describes himself as a software enthusiast, with a specialty in test automation and behavior-driven development. And he is a…
TestProject OpenSDK: Using ‘’Coded Tests’’ in a low-code tool
TestProject is an open-source low-code automation tool. It provides us with a powerful record and playback feature and a software development toolkit (SDK) that lets us create test automation solutions for Web, Android, and iOS applications. It allows us to execute Selenium and Appium native…
TSQA 2022 Recap: Improving Test Automation Code and Strategy
Last month, Abstracta’s COO and co-founder Federico Toledo and Senior Leader Matías Fornara, had the opportunity to speak at the Triangle Software Quality Association (TSQA) 2022 Conference. TSQA is a non-profit volunteer-led organization dedicated to promoting software quality practices through networking, training, and professional development…
Low Code for Test Automation – state of the art
We will share in this article a state of the art in the test automation field, specifically with the low code approach. We want to help you select the best tool for your context, offering a centralized place with information about the different options on…
Low code platforms for test automation: a benchmark
In this blog post, we will share the results of a benchmark that we ran to compare the speed of some of the most popular low code solutions for test automation.
Quality Sense Podcast: Andrey Momot – The “Holy Trinity” of Software Quality
Today’s Quality Sense guest is an inspiration for any test engineer who wants to drive their organization’s quality engineering and shift-left testing practices, working in a way that devs and testers can best collaborate. In this episode, get to know Andrey Momot, a QA Lead…
Quality Sense Podcast: Erika Chestnut – The Role of Test Automation in Calendly’s Test Strategy
In this episode of Quality Sense, Federico has a conversation with Erika Chestnut, Head of QA at Calendly. She started her career as a developer, but after complaining about quality a few times too many, she found herself learning more about software testing. Today she…
Quality Sense Podcast: Katya Aronov – Involving Devs in the Quality Process
Have you thought about making the switch to a commercial test automation framework? In this episode of Quality Sense, Katya Aronov shares how she managed to lead an organizational effort at her company, Trax, to involve devs in their quality processes, using Testim to create…
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Functional Test Automation
In this guide, Abstracta team members, Federico Toledo and Matias Fornara, are going to share with you the who, what, where, when, why, and how of functional test automation. You’ll discover the IT and business value of test automation as well as when it makes…
What is Automated Visual Regression Testing and Should You Invest in It?
Detecting errors that automated functional tests often miss Generally when we think of bugs in software, failures and unexpected behavior due to errors in the system logic come to mind. In part, by running (and automating) functional tests, we seek to detect these errors as…
Quality Sense Podcast: Bas Dijkstra – False Positives and Negatives in Test Automation
In this Quality Sense episode, Fede has a chat with Bas Dijkstra, a software test automation expert, consultant, and trainer from the Netherlands with over 14 years of experience in the field. Recently, Bas triggered an interesting conversation on Linkedin about software testers getting involved…
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