A Crash Course In Getting Started with Cypress
In 2024, the amount of new technologies and practical applications to software testing principles can leave any software tester looking to advance their career in test automation feeling overwhelmed. In this interactive session, Anna will share the applied learning models that she has developed over her 10+ years of experience in the field to empower you on your test automation learning journey. You will gain a deeper understanding of Cypress, a user-friendly framework, to help you write your first automated test, as well learn practical tips and tricks on how to further develop your test automation expertise. If you have ever feared being left behind by test automation, this inclusive crash course will give you the tools and confidence to supercharge your career and software testing practice.
Anna Patterson holds 10+ years in the field of software testing, is an Applitools Ambassador and an avid Cypress-lover. Over her career, she has executed, led, and coordinated software testing activities across a wide spectrum of applications for companies like IBM, Nationwide Insurance, Applause and WillowTree. Currently, Anna holds the title of a Principal Software Quality Engineer at Everfi (a Blackbaud company), where she leverages modern test automation and continuous integration tools to bolster the confidence in the quality of the products released to the end users. Anna’s educational background in teaching adds a unique dimension to her skill set, allowing her to translate complex technical concepts into easily digestible and well-structured forms.