World Congress 2024 • Aug 20, 2024 • Session details

Why I Love End-2-End Tests and How To Get Them Right

Outsourcing end-to-end tests to separate QA teams guarantees failure. Shift ownership directly to developers and adopt embarrassment-driven testing to build a lean, ten-minute suite that actually catches bugs.

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