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How to Perform End-to-End Testing with Playwright

You know the feeling, you push a new feature, and your tests should catch any issues. But instead, they fail inconsistently, slow down your pipeline, or worse… pass when they shouldn’t. End-to-end testing is always a risk. That's precisely the reason why more teams are turning to end-to-end testing with Playwright. Unlike clunky legacy frameworks, the Playwright testing framework was built for speed, reliability, and cross-browser accuracy all out of the box.

Strategies to transform mobile testing cycles | Suman Bala | TTTribeCast Webinar

In today's fast-paced mobile app development environment, lengthy testing cycles can severely impact time-to-market and competitive advantage. This session reveals proven strategies that successfully reduced regression testing time from two weeks to just one day, transforming the entire development lifecycle.

Sauce Labs Community Office Hours: Catch UI Bugs Before They Ship - Visual Testing

Office Hours: Catch UI Bugs Before They Ship - Visual Testing Wondering how to catch visual bugs before your users do? In this Sauce Labs Open Office Hours session, we’ll show you how to integrate visual testing into your automation strategy to detect unintended UI changes early. Learn how Sauce Visual works, how to manage visual baselines effectively, and see it all in action with a live demo.

GDPR Compliance in Software Development: Principles, Tools, and Development Practices

Since GDPR rolled out in 2018, enforcement has intensified. In 2023 alone, EU regulators levied roughly €2.1 billion in fines for non-compliance. That includes a jaw-dropping €1.2 billion strike against Meta for unlawful data transfers between the EU and the U.S., marking it the most significant GDPR penalty. Let’s be real. Data is serious business, and building software without GDPR compliance is like launching a bank without a vault.

Top Software Development Models Explained(2025): From Waterfall to Agile

Ever wondered why some software projects soar while others stall out? It’s not just the tech stack, it’s the game plan behind it. With the global software development market projected to hit $570 billion in 2025 and growing at 12.9% CAGR, picking the right development model isn’t just smart-it’s survival.

Introducing NeoLoad MCP: AI-Powered performance testing

NeoLoad has long been at the forefront of modern performance testing, trusted by enterprises around the world to help them test earlier, test faster, and scale performance across even the most complex environments. Its intuitive design and powerful automation have made it the go-to solution for teams seeking speed, reliability, and breadth of capabilities. Today, expectations for software teams continue to grow.

Why MCP is a major leap in the evolution of AI-driven software testing

Let’s say you’re renovating a house. It’s a big project, and you’ll need a lot of planning, expertise, and equipment. Now imagine you live in a world where the hammers you bought at one store don’t match up with the nails you bought at another, and certain wrenches wouldn’t work on anything but the parts they came with. What a pain, right?

We Stayed Up When AWS Went Down

Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a well-documented failure of the S3 service in its US East region this week. The knock-on effects of the S3 outage took out many of Amazon’s other services and caused serious and long-lasting outages for many high-profile services including Quora, Trello, GitLab, and many others. Overall Amazon provides an outstanding set of services, and as anyone knows these things happen, the key is to architect your solution so that it can tolerate these kinds of failures.

What is an API first approach?

APIs already account for 71% of all internet traffic, but here's what most companies are missing: AI is about to become the biggest API consumer ever. As generative AI transforms how we interact with software, agentic workflows will perform automated, API-heavy interactions on our behalf. Companies that embrace an API-first approach now will dominate tomorrow's AI economy. In this video Frank Kilcommins, Principal API Technical Evangelist at SmartBear, explains what it means for a software development organization to be API-first.

Important Zend Server Info: Why Migrate to ZendPHP?

Zend Server 2019 reached end of life in July 2025, and Zend Server 2021 will follow in December 2027. If you're running mission-critical PHP applications, it’s time to plan your migration to ZendPHP + ZendHQ. Zend makes it easy. Join Product Marketing Manager Simon MacKenzie as he answers frequently asked questions about migrating from Zend Server to ZendPHP and ZendHQ, including important Zend Server info and how making the change to more modular tooling will impact your Zend Server PHP processes.