In this episode of The Test Automation Experience, Nikolay Advolodkin chats with Andy Knight, a leader in the field of test engineering, about all things software development and web testing. And we’re excited to hear Andy Knight share his insights on:
Playwright testing framework
Page Object Model (POM)
What is the screenplay pattern?
Boa Constrictor tests
Join us as we talk all about Andy Knight’s experience with Playwright, and get his insights on some sample automated tests in the framework. He provides valuable input on the screenplay pattern and behavior-driven development, discussing the benefits and drawbacks of each approach.
Andy Knight is a software engineer, specializing in building test automation systems from the ground up, which involves both software development for test code as well as the infrastructure to run it in continuous integration. He is a staunch advocate for software quality who loves to help others. Knight speaks internationally at conferences, webinars, and workshops, and writes and runs the software blog AutomationPanda.com. He is the lead developer of Boa Constrictor, the .NET Screenplay Pattern, and has created four courses for Test Automation University. Knight has built test automation solutions from the ground up, and does consulting to help teams with testing, automation, and BDD. His main programming languages are Python, Java, C#, and JavaScript, and holds a Computer Science BS/MS from RIT.