Episodes
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In this conversation, Kari Kakkonen shares his extensive experience in software testing, his journey as a book author, and his insights into testing leadership and the climate impact of software testing. He discusses the importance of quality in software development and the cultural transformation needed in organizations to adopt DevOps practices effectively.
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In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Maros Kutschy, an expert in automated testing, who shares his experience working at Ness and the connection of automation with the philosophy of stoicism. We discuss various tools such as the Robot Framework and the importance of analyzing test results using the Report Portal. Maroš will also share his experiences from conferences and the active QA community in Košice.
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In this episode, we talk with Radek, an expert with 30 years in IT and 7+ years in training, about what it really takes to become a great tester. From must-have skills to the latest trends in online and hybrid learning, Radek shares his tips and tricks on how to stay ahead.
We also dive into the importance of automation, mentoring for senior testers, and why teamwork is key to success. Whether you're new to testing or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with insights to help you level up.
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In this episode, hosts Juraj Zabka and Marcel Veselka are joined by Rudolf Groetz to discuss the important topics of Quality and Lead Engineering. Together, they dive deep into the challenges and strategies of building and supporting testing communities, sharing valuable insights and experiences from their careers in the field. Whether you're a seasoned tester or just starting in the world of engineering, this discussion offers plenty of practical advice and inspiration.
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In this video, Juraj and Marcel sit down with Honza Stehlík to discuss his experiences as a salesman in the testing industry. Honza shares what it's like working in this role and talks about his journey before joining Tesena. Towards the end of the interview, we also dive into what to expect at this year's Tesena Fest 2024 conference.Don't forget to subscribe to stay updated on more interesting interviews and the latest news in the world of testing!
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Daniel Knott, a software testing expert, discusses his background in software testing and his transition into management. He shares his passion for mobile testing and his love for exploratory testing. Daniel also talks about his experience writing a book on mobile testing and the challenges of staying relevant in a rapidly evolving industry. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the hardware ecosystem of mobile devices in testing....And more in video..
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In this conversation, Marcel and Juraj interview Dmitriy Gumeniuk, the Director of Technology Solutions at EPM Systems. They discuss Dmitriy's background, his experience in the US, and his role at EPM Systems. They also touch on topics such as the future of testing with AI, the challenges of living in the US, and the benefits of international work experiences. Dmitriy also provides insights into the reportportal.io, an AI-powered test automation dashboard. The conversation with Dmitriy Gumeniuk focused on the development and features of ReportPortal, an open-source test automation reporting tool. Dmitriy discussed the benefits of using ReportPortal, such as its ability to collect and analyze test results at scale, and its integration with various testing frameworks. He also highlighted the upcoming features of Report Portal, including test case management and a new UI design. Dmitriy emphasized the importance of balancing open-source and enterprise features, and the challenges of developing a product within a service company. He invited listeners to try out ReportPortal and attend upcoming conferences where he will be speaking.
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In the first part of the interview, Patrik introduces himself and talks about his hobbies and job. They discuss the distance between their places of residence, football, and the perception that there's nothing on the east side of Slovakia. Then they discuss the Robot Framework and its integration with Playwright. Patrik talks about his work in the RPA field and how he is still engaged due to new challenges.
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In this episode of the podcast "Make IT Fun" with Petr Glaser, there is a discussion about testing in IT and the roles of testers and developers. Petr emphasizes that testing is a process in which all team members should be involved from the beginning and that a tester should have a quality product mindset. The discussion also touches on the fact that the approach to testing can vary depending on what is being produced. In startups, it is important to deliver quickly, while in cases where lives depend on it, testing is different. This part of the conversation covers topics such as test automation, the importance of end-to-end tests, the use of static tests and TypeScript, and various techniques and tools to improve code quality. The conversation also explores how perspectives on testing are changing and whether a separate team of testers is necessary. Non-functional testing, such as performance tests and security testing, was also mentioned. Additionally, this episode delves into topics like software development in teams, the use of AI in software development, and education in the field of AI. Petr also introduces his new project, an educational platform for companies.
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In the first part of the interview, Juraj, Marcel, and Natal discuss how Natal became known in the field of testing and her new challenges. Natal talks about her passion for testing and automation, as well as her interest in perfumes and exercise. Juraj asks about her experiences with various automation frameworks and programming languages. Natal also talks about her changed job and gives recommendations for people looking for a new job. They conclude by discussing whether SEO testing belongs in testing and the current state of the IT job market.In the second part of the interview, they talk about how to search for a job and how to select new team members. Natal recommends using LinkedIn and actively engaging in the QA community. She also suggests adding HR people on LinkedIn and maintaining contact with them for the future. Natal mentions that some colleagues found jobs through profesia.sk. They also discuss how long it takes to find a job and what red flags to watch for when selecting new team members.In the final part of the interview, they talk about technical questions in interviews, as well as selection processes and benefits in IT companies. Natal emphasizes that some interview questions are extremely challenging and not always relevant to the position. Juraj and Marcel agree on the importance of a proper selection process and considering whether the candidate is truly suitable for the position. Natal also mentions that for her, having freedom and the opportunity to realize oneself at work is important.
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In this conversation, Marcel and Irja discuss Irja's transition from product management to testing, her current role as a quality lead for a US healthcare company, and her experience working remotely. They also touch on the challenges of managing people, Irja's preference for dogs over cats, and her love for traveling and mountains. Irja shares advice for those interested in remote work and emphasizes the importance of time management and work-life balance. The conversation covered various topics including testing autonomous robots, testing techniques and practices, the use of simulators, the role of testers in the industry, the challenges of diversity in IT, and upcoming conferences and meetups.
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The podcast featuring Jason Arbon discussed the future of testing and the integration of AI within this field. Arbon highlighted the transformative potential of AI, emphasizing its ability to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability in testing practices. He emphasized the importance of integrating AI into existing workflows to complement human testers rather than replacing them entirely. Arbon also stressed the significance of high-quality and diverse datasets for training AI models in testing. Overall, the podcast provided valuable insights into how AI can augment testing processes, improve product quality, and adapt to the evolving demands of the digital landscape.
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Overall, the conversation explores the evolving nature of test management and the changing dynamics within software testing teams. The conversation covers the Agile mindset and team responsibility, the role of testers in Agile teams, the future of testers and testing, the value of certifications, and the use of external testing services.
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In this conversation, Marcel and Juraj interview Daniel Polan, the new president of The Czech and Slovak Testing Board (CASTB). We discussed quality engineering and starting a career in this field. The relevance and value of CASTB and ISTQB certification are also discussed. The limitations and benefits of standardizing terminology in the testing community are also discussed. The president of the Czech and Slovak Testing Board talks about the community's future and plans to support and develop local meetups and conferences. He also mentions CSTQB conferences and their importance for developing the testing community.
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In this conversation, Marcel and Juraj interview David Krist, a tester and manager in testing. They discuss various topics related to testing, including David's background and career path. They also touch on subjects such as bicycles and motorcycles, as well as the future of testing. David shares insights into the testing process at his company, including the use of user testing and the involvement of testers in test automation. Overall, the conversation provides a glimpse into the world of testing and the challenges faced by testers in their daily work.
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