Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …

What's Worse? Zombies or Brittle UI Tests?

Sponsored · Ship Features Fearlessly Turn features on and off without deploys. Used by thousands of Ruby developers. →
Avatar for Jim Holmes Jim Holmes
September 27, 2022
Technology
0
130

What's Worse? Zombies or Brittle UI Tests?

A tongue-in-cheek talk I've given during a few lightning talks over the years.

Avatar for Jim Holmes

Jim Holmes

September 27, 2022
Tweet

More Decks by Jim Holmes

See All by Jim Holmes
Adapting to Change in Software Delivery
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
0
85
Public_Speaking.pdf
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
0
130
Trusted System Boundaries
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
0
100
Odd Parallels Between Weightlifting and Software Delivery
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
0
63
Is Quality The Bottleneck?
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
0
140
Don't Fear Leadership
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
0
100
Intro To TDD
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
1
91
Honor Flight #20 (Bay Area) Recap
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
0
140
Coding for Non-Coders workshop
Avatar for Jim Holmes jimholmes
0
130

Other Decks in Technology

See All in Technology
スケールアップ企業でQA組織が機能し続けるための組織設計と仕組み〜ボトムアップとトップダウンを両輪としたアプローチ〜

Avatar for tarappo tarappo
1
170
詳解 強化学習 / In-depth Guide to Reinforcement Learning
Avatar for PRIN Lab prinlab
0
300
AI時代の「本当の」ハイブリッドクラウド — エージェントが実現した、あの頃の夢
Avatar for Masahiko Ebisuda ebibibi
0
150
めちゃくちゃ開発するQAエンジニアになって感じたメリットとこれからの課題感
Avatar for yama-cha-n ryuhei0000yamamoto
0
130
銀行の​内製開発にて​2つの​プロダクトを​１つのチームで​スクラムしてみてる​話
Avatar for koba1210 koba1210
1
150
visionOS 開発向けの MCP / Skills をつくり続けることで XR の探究と学習を最大化
Avatar for kazuhiro hara karad
1
810
プラットフォームエンジニアリングはAI時代の開発者をどう救うのか
Avatar for Kazuto Kusama jacopen
7
3.9k
【Oracle Cloud ウェビナー】【入門編】はじめてのOracle AI Data Platform - AIのためのデータ準備&自社用AIエージェントをワンストップで実現
Avatar for oracle4engineer oracle4engineer
PRO
1
170
品質を経営にどう語るか #jassttokyo / Communicating the Strategic Value of Quality to Executive Leadership
Avatar for kyonmm kyonmm
PRO
2
570
Sansanでの認証基盤内製化と移行
Avatar for SansanTech sansantech
PRO
0
590
2026-03-11 JAWS-UG 茨城 #12 改めてALBを便利に使う
Avatar for SUZUKI Masashi masasuzu
2
400
AWSの資格って役に立つの？
Avatar for Hiroki Takatsuka tk3fftk
2
370

Featured

See All Featured
Mobile First: as difficult as doing things right
Avatar for Swwweet swwweet
225
10k
Product Roadmaps are Hard
Avatar for C. Todd Lombardo iamctodd
PRO
55
12k
Agile that works and the tools we love
Avatar for Rasmus Luckow-Nielsen rasmusluckow
331
21k
Raft: Consensus for Rubyists
Avatar for Patrick Van Stee vanstee
141
7.4k
Imperfection Machines: The Place of Print at Facebook
Avatar for Scott Boms scottboms
269
14k
Designing Dashboards & Data Visualisations in Web Apps
Avatar for Des Traynor destraynor
231
54k
The innovator’s Mindset - 
Leading Through an Era of Exponential Change - McGill University 2025
Avatar for Jean-Marc De Jonghe jdejongh
PRO
1
130
Deep Space Network (abreviated)
Avatar for Tony Rice tonyrice
0
92
Music & Morning Musume
Avatar for Bryan Veloso bryan
47
7.1k
Why Mistakes Are the Best Teachers: Turning Failure into a Pathway for Growth
Avatar for Umar Saidu Auna auna
0
86
Beyond borders and beyond the search box: How to win the global "messy middle" with AI-driven SEO
Avatar for David Carrasco davidcarrasco
3
78
Code Review Best Practice
Avatar for Trisha Gee trishagee
74
20k

Transcript

  1. None
  2. None
  3. None
  4. None
  5. None
  6. None
  7. None
  8. None
  9. None
  10. None
  11. None
  12. None

  13. LY

  14. None
  15. None
  16. None
  17. None
  18. None
  19. None
  20. None
  21. None
  22. None
  23. None
  24. None
  25. None
  26. None
  27. None
  28. None
  29. None
  30. None
  31. None
  32. None
  33. None
  34. None
  35. None

  36. This deck is licensed Creative Commons 3.0 BY-SA-N C Scream

    Photo: PurpleMattFish’s Flickr stream