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by testthetest 1y ago
It’s getting harder to make perfect choices as projects grow more complex. Even simple products often mean building for iOS, Android, web, backend, etc. You can only lean on html/js for parts of that, but in practice, the mobile apps w
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When Tests Become the Bottleneck(blog.testthetest.com)
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by testthetest 1y ago
The ROI on unit tests, as well as the answer to "Can we test it?" is changing fast in the age of AI. 1. AI is making unit tests nearly free. It's a no-brainer to ask Copilot/Cursor/insert-your-tool-here to include t
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by testthetest 1y ago
Maybe counterintuitively, most big tech companies have no dedicated QA & tester roles, rather, they encourage engineers to think about software quality while developing product. See the book "How Google tests software" (by Jam
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by testthetest 1y ago
Yes! We use a version of this in our end-to-end Playwright scripts as well, because we want our tests to be both: 1) lightweight, because most of our test suites run on production infrastructure and can’t afford to run them constantly 2) &q
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by testthetest 1y ago
> Running a test every minute, or 1440 times a day, will show up quite a lot in logs, metrics, and traces. ...not to mention that automated tests are by definition bot traffic, and websites do/should have protections against spam. C
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by testthetest 1y ago
For quick API checks I do love Bruno. It's also open source, and the spec is stored in Git, which is perfect for collaboration.