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How I Learned to Love and Hate Web-Testing

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June 25, 2012
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How I Learned to Love and Hate Web-Testing

My talk from JavaZone 2008. See

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  2. • How I learned to hate it •What are we

    really trying to do? •How do to it? •How I learned to love it
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  35. Don’t test everything. Seriously.

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  41. What would Google do?

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  43. Web-testing isn’t hard.

  44. But it can be.

  45. ”The decision to automate a test is a matter of

    economics, not principle.” -Cem Kaner

  46. Humans are important too.

  47. www.tfnico.com Presentation held at JavaZone 2008