Some recent changes in Groupon's front-end technology stack. 1. new projects use TypeScript by default 2. use turborepo instead of lerna to manage monorepo 3. use playwright instead of as e2e testing framework 4. integrate nextjs

We saved the best for last at #FutureofTesting! This expert panel with Simon Mavi Stewart Pavel Feldman Ramona Schwering and moderated by Joe Colantonio begins NOW! You don't want to miss it 🔥 applitools.info/4v8

Check out my latest post on exploring the Playwright Automation tool! bit.ly/3vlzwiR Playwright #automation

🔥 WEBINAR TOMORROW 🔥 "Modern Cross-Browser Testing in JavaScript using Playwright" Catch me at 1pm (US Eastern) while I show you how visual testing is a game-changer for cross-browser testing using Playwright and Applitools! Register here: applitools.info/w4f

Every now and then a tool comes along which adds a fundamental new set of capabilities to your toolbox, and can be multiplied against other tools to open up a huge range of possibilities Playwright feels like one of those tools

@python33r Playwright Mainly that it's just incredibly easy to get up and running with. I've spent enough time with Selenium to categorize it as "use it if you have to, but expect it to take a lot of work" Playwright was shockingly quick to install and start using - and the Python bindings are 💯

We are migrating WordPress E2E tests to Playwright. Check make.wordpress.org/core/2022/03/2… for more details and how to contribute.

MVPs - I'll be giving a talk at the Summit tomorrow on testing modern web apps with Playwright @ 4pm PST. You don't want to miss it! #mvpbuzz #mvpsummit #microsoft #azure

This is how you know it's been a productive day... #githubactions #failfast

I get winded trying to explain this to people, so here is a blog post instead: marcusfelling.com/blog/2022/25-r… #Playwright #TestAutomation #JavaScript #TypeScript

I get winded trying to explain this to people, so here is a blog post instead. "25 reasons to choose Playwright as your next web testing framework" marcusfelling.com/blog/2022/25-r… #TestAutomation #JavaScript #TypeScript #QualityAssurance #vscode

Excited for all of the awesomeness Debbie is going to bring to the team 🔥

A fascinating experience of using GPT3 to assist migration from Cypress to Playwright! contra.com/p/PWBcPYZc-rew…

I spent ~20,000+ hours programming in Emacs. I finally decided to switch to VSCode. It feels like saying goodbye to an old friend. It's good to always be evolving, always willing to let go of the comfortable old way to discover a better new way.

I’m a big Cypress fan, so I’m shocked to say this: I just switched to Playwright. Here are 16 reasons I switched: 1. WAY Faster. ~2X faster with 1 core. ~6x faster with multiple cores (uses multiple workers) 2. Tests multiple browsers in parallel. 1/5 Comparison:👇

Are you currently using an extension to view JSON in your browser? If so, which one? We'll soon have native JSON display in Microsoft Edge, so we want to be as compatible as possible. RT for reach, cheers!

#Playwright #Ambassador Playwright

In happier news, Playwright has been absolutely solid, with none of the problems that we had with Cypress. No segfaults, no visits from the OOM killer, no weird assertion failures that happen exactly once and never again, no random failures to install the tool itself.

E-commerce app Contoso Traders allows you to explore different testing scenarios in a fun and interactive way. Whether you're a developer, tester, or just curious about the latest testing trends—this demo app is for you: msft.it/6010g0AT2 #AzureLoadTesting #GitHub