Joe Colantonio
TestGuild News Show: : Weekly Software Testing & DevOps News
The TestGuild News Show is a weekly 10-minute podcast hosted by Joe Colantonio, delivering the latest automation testing, DevOps, security, performance, and SRE news so you can start your week informed and focused. Each episode breaks down the most important updates, tools, and industry stories impacting software testers, automation engineers, DevOps practitioners, and SREs — with practical context on what matters and why. If you want a fast, no-hype rundown of what's happening in modern software testing and delivery, grab your coffee and kick off the week with TestGuild.
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Episodes
AI Lying, QA Dying, Risk Based Testing and more TGNS164 04.08.2025 10:00
Are you over-testing the wrong features and missing critical bugs? This one tool might fix that. Did an AI agent really lie to cover up deleting production data? Yep—and we've got the full story. Is your test suite helping your business make millions—or slowing it down? Here's how to tell. Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Aug 3rd. So, grab your favorite cup of c...
Testing Tool Matcher, New Playwright IDE, Flame Graphs and More! TGNS163 14.07.2025 9:09
Still struggling to pick the right testing tools? Could no-code automation finally help your whole team contribute to automation? Is a new visual IDE about to change how you debug Playwright tests? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of July 13th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Support the show learn more about AI and our sponsor: ht...
Top Testing Moves This Week: Playwright Migration, AI Skills, Shift-Left Pitfalls TGNS162 07.07.2025 9:43
Are you stuck in a test migration maze? Can you really shift left… or are you shifting into chaos? And is Copilot's new browser the ultimate shortcut for automation engineers? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild News Show for the week of July 6. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea — and let's do this! 0:18 ZAPTESTAI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:57 Cypress to Playwright https:/...
The Illusion of Testing, Jarvis Appium, OpenAI CUA, and more TGNS161 23.06.2025 9:58
The Illusion of Testing, Jarvis Appium, OpenAI CUA, and more Is AI-powered testing just an illusion? What is Jarvis Appium? How can you use OpenAI's Computer-Using Agent to create a front-end testing agent? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of June 22. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Support the show and see AI Testing in action Now:...
AI Generate Missing Playwright Tests, Postman AI, CY-prompt and more TGNS160 09.06.2025 9:23
How can you generate Missing Tests Automatically with Playwright Have you seen the post on automating Postman API Responses using AI? What is the new feature that Cypress just released CY-prompt all about? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of June 8. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Support the show check out our awesome sponsor https...
AI Contract Testing, ReportPortal Playwright, Test Data and More TGNS159 02.06.2025 9:46
How can you create contract tests using AI? What to know how to integrate ReportPortal with your Playwright Project? Have you seen this open source library that uses AI to automate both mobile and web applications. Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of June 1. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:19 AI Contract Testing https://testguild....
AI Test Management, AI Prompts for Playwright, Codex and More TGNS158 19.05.2025 9:52
Have you seen the lates AI Powered Test Management Tool? What AI prompts can you use for supercharging your Playwright? Why would you use the new Tap feature in WebDriverIO? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of May 18th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:18 Kualitee Free https://testguild.me/nucxz6 1:46 AI Playwright https://testguild...
AI-first Fail, MCP Appium Gestures, Playwright, K6, and more TGNS157 12.05.2025 9:26
Do you know the latest MCP for Gestures in Appium What AI first company failed and started hiring people again Have you heard of the Functional Page Model for Playwright? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of May 11. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:17 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:56 mcp-appium-gestures https://testgu...
Agent2Agent, MCP Accessibility, Kubernetes Performance and More 06.05.2025 9:15
Have you seen this latest AI-powered test automation planform? What is the Agent2Agent and how does it relate to MCP How does SEGA use automation testing? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of May 4. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:18 ZAPTEST AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:57 Autify 3-Month Free https://testguild.me/a5n62h 2:...
Accelerate QA Using AI, Appium MCP, Security Testing and More TGNS155 28.04.2025 9:52
Do you know how to accelerate your QA Process with AI and Playwright? What is the latest must try MCP in automation Why would you ever use Reverse Mutation Testing Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of April 27. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:18 ZAPTEST AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:57 APPIUM MCP https://testguild.me/817642...
Scraping Browser, Netflix App Testing. AI code Reviews and More TGNS154 21.04.2025 9:25
What are some features of Scraping Browser that can help your automation tests? How does Netflix App Test at Scale? Are AI code reviews replacing human reviewers? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of April 20th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:16 Scraping Browse Credit https://testguild.me/c5830d 1:16 The future of QA https://lin...
MCPs everywhere, NASA Hates LLMs and More! TGNS153 07.04.2025 9:37
Who Cares About AI-Augmented Software Testing Have you seen all the new MCP servers like the one for Selenium Why does NASA hate LLMS? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of April 6. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:15 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:55 Selenum MCP https://testguild.me/lcibyr 2:00 AI Webinar of the Week h...
Playwright MCP, k6 Studio, AI Hype and More TGNS152 24.03.2025 10:00
Did you hear about the must view resource on Modern-Day Oracles or Bullshit Machines: How to Survive in a ChatGPT World? Have you seen the new the Playwright Model Context Protocol (MCP)? What is k6 studio? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of March 23. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time Title Link 0:19 ZAPTESTAI https://testguild.m...
What CTOs need to know about GenAI Testing and more TGNS151 17.03.2025 9:25
What do CTOs need to know about GenAI in Testing? Have you tried Browser Use yet? Want to know a new tool to help you analyze and debug tests. Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of March 16. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:16 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:56 Browser Use https://testguild.me/os34ug 2:33 CTO GenAI Webi...
Autonomous Ethical Hacking, New Playwright, Robot Framework Certification TGNS150 10.03.2025 9:55
Have you seen the new features of Playwright? What automation certification was just announced? Why should you know about Autonomous Ethical Hacking? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of March 8th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:16 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:55 Playwright 1.5 Released https://testguild.me/fkq97l...
Visual and API Testing with Playwright, JMeter Book and more TGNS149 03.03.2025 9:41
Do you know how to do Visual Testing in Playwright? What is an awesome way to Simplify & Automate Front End Testing? How do you Master Apache JMeter From load testing to DevOps? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of March 2nd. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:16 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:55 Visual Testing https://t...
Agentic Al Taking Over Automation Testing? AI Code Quality and more TGNS148 24.02.2025 9:56
Is Agentic Al Is Taking Over Automation Testing What Is Performacology? Did you hear of the AI security company that just Raised $13M Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Feb 23. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:26 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:55 ROBOCON https://testguild.me/rjszq1 2:07 Playwright BDD AXE https://tes...
Mutation Testing, Playwright CLI, AI Test Agent and More TGNS147 18.02.2025 9:39
What is mutating testing? Have you seen the new CLI Tool for Playwright Tests How you make your own AI Test Agent Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Feb 16 So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 🚀Start your test automation journey today— 📅 schedule your demo now! https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:13 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/ZAPT...
Open Source AI for Testing, Playwright API Mocking, Top Testing Events and more! TGNS146 20.01.2025 9:20
How can you use open source AI to enhance your automated tests? Do you want to know how to Mock API data with playwright Why should you attend Testing Conferences Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Jan 19th So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. time title link 0:27 Top Testing Conferences https://testguild.me/t47bcz 1:07 Open Source...
2025 Testing Trends, Postman Gatling, AI Agents and More TGNS145 13.01.2025 9:56
Do you know the top automation testing trends for 2025 How do you use Postman with Gatling? Why would you want to connect AI agents directly to web browsers? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Jan 12 So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time Title Link 0:27 Top Testing Trends for 2025 https://testguild.me/future25 1:19 Automation Guild...
Top Gift For Testers, 70% Problem, Test Coverage and More TGNS144 16.12.2024 9:55
Do you know the perfect Holiday gift to give that special tester in your life? Have your heard about 70% problem: when it comes to AI-assisted coding What Does Test Coverage Mean? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Dec 15. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. time item link 0:35 Subsribe to the Show! https://testguild.me/newsub 0:45 Top...
Playwright Postman API Convertor, TestZeus, AutomationGuild 25 TGNS143 02.12.2024 9:46
Do you know what must attend online automation conference is now open for registrations? What is Observability 2.0 Can AI and LLMs to generate quality Playwright end-to-end scripts Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Dec1, So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. Time Title link 0:30 AutomationGuild 25 Registration https://testguild.me/guild...
Cross Platform Testing, Tester 4.0, Playwright Salesforce and More TGNS142 18.11.2024 10:00
How do you Achieving seamless cross-platform testing What does it take to become a TESTER 4.0 Have you seen the open source Test Automation Framework for Salesforce Projects that uses Playwright Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Nov17. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this.
Digitial Testing, Al-Driven Mobile Attacks, Accessibility Plugins and More TGNS141 11.11.2024 8:44
How do you automate across multiple systems and technologies? Have all the Open Source Accessibility Plugins available for Cypress? Do you know how to Stop Al-Driven Mobile Attacks by Automating Prevention in your Cl/ CD pipelines? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Nov 10th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. time news title link 0:3...
SimpleQA, Playwright in DevOps, Testing too big? TGNS140 04.11.2024 9:57
Are your tests too big? How can you use AI-powered automation on Android app testing Have you seen the Guide to Azure DevOps Pipelines and Test Plan with Playwright Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Nov3. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:19 Subscribe to News Show https://testguild.me/newsub 0:29 SimpleQA https://testguild.me/l1n9...
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