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Description of initiative
Why does it matter?
Automated testing is crucial as it enhances software quality, reduces bug fixing time, and accelerates product delivery. It's a key component in ensuring software reliability and performance.
How does it relate to our mission?
- Our mission is to build robust and reliable software. Automated testing directly aligns with this as it ensures the consistency and high-quality of our software.
- It also promotes efficient work processes, helping us deliver on our commitment to timely product delivery.
What will you do and learn as part of the initiative?
Participants will learn how to implement automated testing strategies, including:
- Developing a comprehensive understanding of different testing frameworks and tools.
- Learning how to write effective test cases.
Who's leading?
Dorell James is leading this initiative. He recognized the gap in the industry's focus on testing and aims to address it, ensuring developers, companies, and organizations understand and appreciate the value of thorough testing practices.
Context and lessons for the next generation
Automated testing, although often overlooked, plays a significant role in software development. Its importance in ensuring the delivery of reliable and high-quality software cannot be overstated.
Lessons Learned
By neglecting automated testing, companies risk delivering subpar products, harming their reputation, and potentially losing customers. Therefore, implementing and maintaining robust testing strategies should be a priority in software development.
