Test Case Scenario
Join us every other week on "Test Case Scenario" presented by Sauce Labs, where our expert panel dives into the exciting and ever-changing landscape of technology, pop culture, and business. Host Jason Baum, Director of Community at Sauce Labs, will lead the discussion with our esteemed recurring panelists: Marcus Merrell, VP of Technology Strategy; Nikolay Advolodkin, Senior Developer Advocate and Evelyn Coleman, Manager of Implementation Engineering. Get ready to uncover the impact of continuous testing in this thrilling exploration of the tech world!
Episodes
55 episodes
Every Experience Counts: Ensuring Quality Across the SDLC
When software fails, what does it actually cost?In this episode, Jason Baum and Marcus Merrell are joined by
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32:56
Navigating Continuous Quality and Shift-Left Strategies with Indeed’s David Morgenthaler
What does it really mean to shift left, and are we overburdening our developers in the process?In this episode, Jason Baum,
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31:58
Tackling Alert Fatigue and Cutting Through the Noise in Software Testing
Struggling to keep up with the relentless stream of notifications? You're not alone. In this episode of Test Case Scenario, Jason Baum and Marcus Merrell explore the impact of alert fatigue and signal overload on productivity and q...
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The Hidden Risks in Software Testing with Titus Fortner
What happens when a global outage reveals the cracks in our testing processes? In this episode of Test Case Scenario, Jason Baum, Titus Fortner, and Marcus Merrell dissect the recent CrowdStrike incident that sent shockwaves across ...
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32:04
The Unheralded Success of the Selenium Project featuring Jason Huggins
Ever wondered what it's like to have a virtual robot in your toolkit, a trojan horse in your test scripts, or a lil' rockstar named Selenium? Welcome to the world of test automation, as unfolded by none other than Jason Huggins.
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Episode 50
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46:54
How Not to Cause the Next Global Outage
Skipping thorough testing? Here's why it's a risk you can't afford to take. On July 19, the world experienced what would be the largest tech outage worldwide. If you’re a software developer or tester, you've likely faced the frustration of a...
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Episode 49
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29:19
Everything Is Software, Everything Is Broken with Jason Huggins, Part 1
Is everything truly broken, or is it just us?If you’re a software developer or tester, you've probably felt the frustration of a system not working as it should, right when you need it the most. Did you know the complexity of today’s...
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Episode 48
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28:07
Is SRE the Antidote to Developers Behaving Badly? with BobbyD
Pushing your code to production without testing? You might want to think twice.In this episode, Bobby Dorlus, founder and CEO of
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Episode 47
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37:53
Simplifying Accessibility Testing for Dev Teams with Rachael Yomtoob
Code and human connection go hand-in-hand.In this episode, we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of accessibility testing in web and software development. Whether you're a seasoned dev or just getting started, accessibility...
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Episode 46
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30:56
The Impact of Open Source Software on Societal Change with Paloma Oliveira
Open-source software is more than just code—it's a powerful tool for societal change. In this episode, Paloma Oliveira, Growth Engineer at Sauce Labs, share...
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Episode 45
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27:49
Blockchain, Generative UIs, and Test Language Decisions – Episode Highlights (Part 2)
Industry experts answer some of your biggest testing questions in this highlight video of our favorite moments from past episodes. From leveraging blockchain technology to testing generative UIs, they’ve got you covered.
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Episode 44
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5:44
GenAI, Coding Mistakes to Avoid, and Y2K Bugs – Episode Highlights (Part 1)
GenAI, coding blunders to avoid, and Y2K bugs – we cover it all in this highlight video of our favorite moments from past episodes.You’ll hear insights from these industry leaders:Lindsay Walker, P...
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Episode 43
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5:15
30 Automated Testing Concepts Explained
Are you ready for the fastest crash course on 30 automated testing concepts?In less than seven minutes, you’ll learn thirty pillars of automated testing. Nikolay Advolodkin explains these ideas with easy-to-understand metaphors...
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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6:23
Evelyn’s Final Episode: Advice and Encouragement for a Career in Automated Testing
Today’s show is bittersweet as we bid farewell to our beloved co-host, Evelyn Coleman. She’s been instrumental in shaping our conversations and challenging our perspectives. We’ll reflect on Evelyn’s impact on the podcast, share lessons from...
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Episode 41
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16:21
The Real-World Impact of Shift-Left
To shift or not to shift – that is the question.If you’ve been around the software development world lately, you’ve likely heard of shift-left – the practice of integrating testing, security, and operations early in the softwar...
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Episode 40
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18:18
Mastering Microservices and Breaking Up the Monolith
Back in the 2000s, code lived in one execution thread. Database queries, user interactions, and data pipelines were all managed by the same processes. The problem? Everything was interconnected and interdependent. Fixing ...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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13:22
Are We in an AI Information Bubble?
Are we in an AI bubble?We can't stop talking about AI in tech. It's at every conference and in every startup pitch. But is the rest of the world as enamored as we are?In this conversation, we explore AI’s impact beyond the echo ch...
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Episode 38
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26:59
Blockchain, Deepfakes, and AI, Oh My!
Imagine a world where every piece of digital content can be verified and traced back to its source. Lindsay Walker, Product Lead at Starling Lab f...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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38:58
Unleashing Frameworks: A Live Audience Experience
On this thrilling LIVE session of 'Test Case Scenario' our esteemed host Jason Baum is accompanied by co-hosts Nikolay Advolodkin, Evelyn Coleman, and Marcus Merrell. With special guests, open-source advocates, Diego Moli...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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51:40
Unlocking Dev Success: ngrok, Tech Innovations & Developer Communities
Join 'Test Case Scenario' with Scott McAllister, Developer Advocate at ngrok. Explore ngrok's innovative approach to securing and exposing local services online, aiding businesses like restaurants with seamless order integrations. Learn how ...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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41:16
CICD & QA: Boosting Cybersecurity in SDLC
Discover how Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CICD) and quality assurance (QA) bolster cybersecurity in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Join us on this episode of Test Case Scenario as we uncover strategies to enhanc...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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32:39
Communicating the Value of Testing Internally
Get ready to debunk testing myths with Ross Radford in the latest 'Test Case Scenario' episode!Ross, Director of Software Engineering at BarSign, joins Jason, Nikolay, Marcus, and Evelyn, as they banter about the roles of testing in prof...
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Episode 33
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31:06
Dev Tools for Testing Dating Apps: Talk Nerdy to Me
Where do you start when testing dating apps? What are the unique challenges in developing dating apps? Are there any similarities with other “matchmaking services” apps like Uber or RetailMeNot? Let’s find out! On this very special ...
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Episode 32
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33:24
Steampunk: Devs Behaving Badly From a Data Perspective
What is the role of data governance in cybersecurity? How do bad developer behaviors affect data quality? How will generative AI impact data management and security? This week, we revisit the Developers Behaving Badly Report with Lauren Maffeo,...
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Episode 31
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38:14
Mobile App Security Deep-Dive With Kurt Dusek From Appdome
What is Appdome? How does it work? Is any particular mobile OS more prone to malicious threats? In this week’s episode of the Test Case Scenario, Appdome’s Senior Product Manager Kurt Dusek joins our panelists. They discuss the many incredible ...
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Episode 29
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