A software engineer reflects on a past production crisis, questioning the hero culture that rewards firefighting over proper engineering practices.
A response to rumors about Cypress.io 'dying', analyzing recent updates and defending the tool's future and company health.
Explores .NET 8's new TimeProvider and FakeTimeProvider for testing time-dependent code, enabling controlled manipulation of time in unit tests.
Announcing luatest, a new, fast Lua test runner inspired by pytest, offering significant speed improvements over existing options.
A guide to testing CSS container queries efficiently using a custom utility or Polypane browser, with code examples in Astro.
A curated newsletter issue covering mobile automation topics, including CI/CD, testing strategies, and tools for iOS, Android, Flutter, and Compose.
Learn how to use the 'act' CLI tool to locally test and debug GitHub Actions workflows, speeding up development.
Two methods to significantly speed up local tox runs by using wheels and shared build environments, reducing runtime by up to 75%.
A biweekly newsletter curating the latest news, articles, and tools for mobile test automation, covering iOS, Android, and cross-platform development.
Building a SaaS app's core data model in Django, including the Entry model, admin setup, and automated testing.
The article details setting up a Django SaaS signup flow, email templates, and configuring CI/CD with GitHub Actions and pre-commit.
Explains the new TimeProvider abstraction in .NET 8 for mocking and controlling time in tests, making time-dependent code easier to test.
A biweekly newsletter curating the latest news, articles, and guides on mobile test automation, CI/CD, and frameworks for iOS and Android.
A technical guide on migrating JavaScript test suites from Jest to the native Node.js test runner, covering setup, features, and differences.
A biweekly newsletter curating the latest news, tools, and best practices in mobile test automation, covering iOS, Android, and cross-platform development.
Explores key characteristics of well-maintained software, focusing on code understandability, clear steps, and comprehensive testing for easier changes.
A guide to bypassing Maestro's sandbox to execute command-line commands from within mobile UI tests, enabling advanced automation scenarios.
A biweekly newsletter summarizing the latest news, articles, and tools in mobile test automation for iOS and Android development.
Explains how to configure and use the baseUrl parameter in Cypress for efficient end-to-end testing.
The author questions when 'Pull Request' became a formal SDLC stage, especially for testing, and critiques its common usage and meaning.
