Author: gregpaskal

Successful test automation requires far more than simply writing code. It entails building a team that is innovative, has discipline, and can create long-term, sustainable automation. Here are the key factors to consider when building a highly effective test automation team. Source: https://techbeacon.com/5-keys-building-highly-effective-test-automation-team

Many QA managers seek a formula for creating an effective testing team. While they may pursue endless tools and lifecycle approaches, the answer is actually simpler. We’ve already talked about three fundamentals for a successful testing team: a common language, core testing concepts, and a smart automation strategy. Now, we’ll look at three additional fundamentals…

Summary: Automation engineers generally work solo or in small teams. This is why it’s important to know how to leverage others’ skills, which can help with all types of work such as test script development, virtual machine management, and promotion of the automation that we build. Source: https://techbeacon.com/test-automation-engineers-how-build-partnerships-matter

From Automation Engineer to Automation Craftsman, my latest TechBeacon article to help you grow in your testing career. Source: techbeacon.com/how-make-transition-test-automation-engineer-craftsman

An article by Meaghan Lewis Testing is continuously evolving, which means that there are constantly new trends, tools, and practices to keep up with. I’m always on the lookout for good and idea-provoking testing books and have read many of the latest titles. Here are my top picks for books every tester should add to their reading list.…

Necessity and Invention – As the moving truck pulled away from our newly rented house, I pondered this new adventure we had begun. I was happy our family was back in Southern California, and this job with Kinko’s Corporate Offices would introduce me to an engineering field I’d never worked in before—the world of Quality Assurance.…

Your technology leadership is talking about test automation again and why it needs to become part of your IT testing strategy. On the surface, test automation sounds good, maybe even too good. The tools, techniques and methodologies of test automation are varied and can lead to some very expensive mistakes resulting in nothing to show…

Are you using your testing tools well, or always reinventing the wheel? Here’s how to boost your productivity. Source: techbeacon.com/are-you-getting-most-your-testing-tools