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UltimateQA Weekly Newsletter

πŸ—žοΈ 20 Websites to Practice Your Automation Skills

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Hello, Reader

Welcome to Week 42’s UltimateQA Weekly Roundup, where we dive into the thrilling intersection of AI and test automation! This week, we're focusing on cutting-edge tools that not only enhance testing efficiency but also bring a layer of smart analytics and predictive capabilities to your workflow. Embrace these revolutionary technologies that promise to transform your testing strategies from reactive to proactive!

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πŸŽ₯ Video of the Week

My 16 Years of Automation Mistakes In 21 Minutes

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Nikolay Advolodkin

"Don't be shy about asking for help! The most senior people ask for a lot of help, and so, the more comfortable you can get being uncomfortable, the faster you will grow in your career!"

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πŸ—žοΈ Article of the Week

20 Websites to Practice Automation Testing

This list contains test automation websites that provide unique attributes that other websites don’t. As a result, you can combine all of them to create a complete profile of different types of automation skills.

🎧 Podcast of the Week

Jason Huggins: Creator of Selenium & Sauce Labs

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AI Fairness 360

An extensible open-source toolkit designed to help detect and mitigate bias in machine learning models throughout the AI application lifecycle. Use AIF360 to ensure your automated testing solutions provide fair and unbiased results.

DeepCodeAI

DeepCodeAI brings the power of AI to code reviews, analyzing your source code repositories to detect vulnerabilities and suggest improvements. It’s a must-have for maintaining high code quality in automated testing environments.

πŸ’‘ Quick Tips & Tricks

  • Enhance Feedback Loops: Implement mechanisms to use test results to automatically refine and optimize test cases and data sets.
  • Implement Smart Notifications: Use AI to create smart notification systems that alert developers and testers about critical issues in real-time.
  • Dynamic Environment Management: Utilize AI to dynamically adjust test environments based on the test requirements and past execution data.
  • Predictive Test Maintenance: Apply predictive analytics to forecast potential failures and optimize maintenance schedules for your testing infrastructure.
  • Automated Root Cause Analysis: Harness AI to automatically perform root cause analysis on failed tests, significantly reducing the time and effort required for troubleshooting.

ChatGPT Prompt for Test Automation

Looking to streamline your test automation processes? Use this prompt with ChatGPT for expert recommendations:

"Hello ChatGPT, I’m working on streamlining our test automation processes to improve overall efficiency and reduce maintenance effort. We currently use [mention tools or frameworks, e.g., Cypress, TestNG, etc.], and I’m encountering challenges with [describe challenges, e.g., managing test dependencies, reducing test execution time, automating complex scenarios, etc.]. Could you provide recommendations on optimizing workflows, improving test execution speed, and minimizing technical debt in our automation framework? Any advice on automating efficiently while maintaining high-quality outcomes would be very helpful."

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