Sérgio Freire
@darktelecom.bsky.social
A creative thinker. Telco sw/hw/networking background. Nowadays trying to make great companies products even better with testing in Jira. Thoughts & views mine.
Just released a new update for the integration between Xray and JUnit adding the support for JUnit 6! xray-junit-extensions was finally bumped to 1.0.0 :)
Check the release notes github.com/Xray-App/xra...! Have fun :)
#testautomation #xray #junit #junit6 #QA #quality #softwaretesting #testing
Check the release notes github.com/Xray-App/xra...! Have fun :)
#testautomation #xray #junit #junit6 #QA #quality #softwaretesting #testing
Release 1.0.0 · Xray-App/xray-junit-extensions
What's Changed
update deployment due to deprecation of OSSRH by @bitcoder in #79
JUnit6 compatibility by @bitcoder in #81
Full Changelog: 0.12.0...1.0.0
What's Changed
update deployment due to d...
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October 30, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Just released a new update for the integration between Xray and JUnit adding the support for JUnit 6! xray-junit-extensions was finally bumped to 1.0.0 :)
Check the release notes github.com/Xray-App/xra...! Have fun :)
#testautomation #xray #junit #junit6 #QA #quality #softwaretesting #testing
Check the release notes github.com/Xray-App/xra...! Have fun :)
#testautomation #xray #junit #junit6 #QA #quality #softwaretesting #testing
Always a great day to make another open-source release for the
#opensource #testing community. Bumped compatibility with Playwright 1.56 on the playwright-junit-reporter version 0.10.0 :) Check it out :)
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#softwaretesting #playwright #xray #jira @xrayapp.bsky.social
#opensource #testing community. Bumped compatibility with Playwright 1.56 on the playwright-junit-reporter version 0.10.0 :) Check it out :)
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#softwaretesting #playwright #xray #jira @xrayapp.bsky.social
GitHub - Xray-App/playwright-junit-reporter: Playwright JUnit Enhanced XML reporter
Playwright JUnit Enhanced XML reporter. Contribute to Xray-App/playwright-junit-reporter development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
October 19, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Always a great day to make another open-source release for the
#opensource #testing community. Bumped compatibility with Playwright 1.56 on the playwright-junit-reporter version 0.10.0 :) Check it out :)
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#softwaretesting #playwright #xray #jira @xrayapp.bsky.social
#opensource #testing community. Bumped compatibility with Playwright 1.56 on the playwright-junit-reporter version 0.10.0 :) Check it out :)
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#softwaretesting #playwright #xray #jira @xrayapp.bsky.social
Ben Dowen is sharing his experience on #quality engineering
#testing #testbash @ministryoftesting.com
#testing #testbash @ministryoftesting.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Ben Dowen is sharing his experience on #quality engineering
#testing #testbash @ministryoftesting.com
#testing #testbash @ministryoftesting.com
Isabel Evans presenting the IDEA-T concept based on research in the #testing space
#testbash @ministryoftesting.com
#testbash @ministryoftesting.com
October 1, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Isabel Evans presenting the IDEA-T concept based on research in the #testing space
#testbash @ministryoftesting.com
#testbash @ministryoftesting.com
@jitgos.bsky.social
Sharing more info on the crowstrike bug and how to improve #quality in multiple ways in complex social technical systems
#testing #testbash
Sharing more info on the crowstrike bug and how to improve #quality in multiple ways in complex social technical systems
#testing #testbash
October 1, 2025 at 10:11 AM
@jitgos.bsky.social
Sharing more info on the crowstrike bug and how to improve #quality in multiple ways in complex social technical systems
#testing #testbash
Sharing more info on the crowstrike bug and how to improve #quality in multiple ways in complex social technical systems
#testing #testbash
Just made a quick sightseeing in the beautiful Carisbrooke Castle and tomorrow I'll meet many #testing friends at the pre #TestBash event at Brighton. I hope to share and learn with many of you from this great @ministryoftesting.com community!
See you soon!
#softwaretesting #quality #xray
See you soon!
#softwaretesting #quality #xray
September 29, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Just made a quick sightseeing in the beautiful Carisbrooke Castle and tomorrow I'll meet many #testing friends at the pre #TestBash event at Brighton. I hope to share and learn with many of you from this great @ministryoftesting.com community!
See you soon!
#softwaretesting #quality #xray
See you soon!
#softwaretesting #quality #xray
Just released a new version of the Javascript/TypeScript library that provides a client API for interacting with
@xrayapp.bsky.social right from your code. It's mainly a maintenance release; check xray-automation-js v0.4.0 :)
#xray #testautomation #softwaretesting
github.com/Xray-App/xra...
@xrayapp.bsky.social right from your code. It's mainly a maintenance release; check xray-automation-js v0.4.0 :)
#xray #testautomation #softwaretesting
github.com/Xray-App/xra...
Release 0.4.0 · Xray-App/xray-automation-js
What's Changed
update deps; fix #17 by @bitcoder in #18
small hack to fix including of some missing types; fixes #14 by @bitcoder in #19
proper handling of json content for test and testexec; fix ...
github.com
September 22, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Just released a new version of the Javascript/TypeScript library that provides a client API for interacting with
@xrayapp.bsky.social right from your code. It's mainly a maintenance release; check xray-automation-js v0.4.0 :)
#xray #testautomation #softwaretesting
github.com/Xray-App/xra...
@xrayapp.bsky.social right from your code. It's mainly a maintenance release; check xray-automation-js v0.4.0 :)
#xray #testautomation #softwaretesting
github.com/Xray-App/xra...
Just released a new update for the integration between @xrayapp.bsky.social and @junit.org! Kudos to the #opensource contributors! Update to xray-junit-extensions 0.11.0! More info: github.com/Xray-App/xra...
#testautomation #xray #junit #junit5 #QA #quality #softwaretesting #testing
#testautomation #xray #junit #junit5 #QA #quality #softwaretesting #testing
Release 0.11.0 · Xray-App/xray-junit-extensions
What's Changed
Add support for customizing test case and class names through XrayTestMetadataReader. by @vcardenas in #71
Read tags in XrayTestMetadataReader by @Trigtrig in #68
bump Junit depende...
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September 16, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Just released a new update for the integration between @xrayapp.bsky.social and @junit.org! Kudos to the #opensource contributors! Update to xray-junit-extensions 0.11.0! More info: github.com/Xray-App/xra...
#testautomation #xray #junit #junit5 #QA #quality #softwaretesting #testing
#testautomation #xray #junit #junit5 #QA #quality #softwaretesting #testing
Just released playwright-junit-reporter 0.9.0 which enables adding information to Test Run custom fields in @xrayapp.bsky.social , so you can provide extra information right from your Playwright #testautomation code! Check it :)
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#softwaretesting #playwright #xray #jira
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#softwaretesting #playwright #xray #jira
GitHub - Xray-App/playwright-junit-reporter: Playwright JUnit Enhanced XML reporter
Playwright JUnit Enhanced XML reporter. Contribute to Xray-App/playwright-junit-reporter development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
August 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Just released playwright-junit-reporter 0.9.0 which enables adding information to Test Run custom fields in @xrayapp.bsky.social , so you can provide extra information right from your Playwright #testautomation code! Check it :)
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#softwaretesting #playwright #xray #jira
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#softwaretesting #playwright #xray #jira
@playwright.dev v1.55 was released few hours ago, and I just released a new, compatible version of playwright-junit-reporter that provides a close integration with @xrayapp.bsky.social ! Enjoy, and happy #testing!
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#testautomation #playwright #softwaretesting #xray
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#testautomation #playwright #softwaretesting #xray
GitHub - Xray-App/playwright-junit-reporter: Playwright JUnit Enhanced XML reporter
Playwright JUnit Enhanced XML reporter. Contribute to Xray-App/playwright-junit-reporter development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
August 20, 2025 at 1:16 PM
@playwright.dev v1.55 was released few hours ago, and I just released a new, compatible version of playwright-junit-reporter that provides a close integration with @xrayapp.bsky.social ! Enjoy, and happy #testing!
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#testautomation #playwright #softwaretesting #xray
github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#testautomation #playwright #softwaretesting #xray
@playwright.dev 1.54 was just released and so was the new version (0.7.0) of the playwright-junit-reporter, boosting the integration between #Xray and #Playwright!
Check it out at github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#testautomation #softwaretesting #testing #QA
Check it out at github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#testautomation #softwaretesting #testing #QA
GitHub - Xray-App/playwright-junit-reporter: Playwright JUnit Enhanced XML reporter
Playwright JUnit Enhanced XML reporter. Contribute to Xray-App/playwright-junit-reporter development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
July 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
@playwright.dev 1.54 was just released and so was the new version (0.7.0) of the playwright-junit-reporter, boosting the integration between #Xray and #Playwright!
Check it out at github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#testautomation #softwaretesting #testing #QA
Check it out at github.com/Xray-App/pla...
#testautomation #softwaretesting #testing #QA
Reposted by Sérgio Freire
My book, The Quality Coach's Handbook, will be available for purchase on the 31st of May. Pre-register here (you'll be in good company 🙃)
leanpub.com/qc
leanpub.com/qc
The Quality Coach's Handbook
The book explains the quality coach role, provides quality coach workshops with instructions and templates, and offers ideas on how to think about quality in modern engineering companies. While many a...
leanpub.com
May 29, 2025 at 8:07 AM
My book, The Quality Coach's Handbook, will be available for purchase on the 31st of May. Pre-register here (you'll be in good company 🙃)
leanpub.com/qc
leanpub.com/qc
Just released version 0.5.0 of our integration with latest version 1.51 of #testing framework #Playwright! This allows users to use most recent innovations to perform their automated tests, integrating these results into Jira and @xrayapp.bsky.social
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#testautomation
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#testautomation
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March 12, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Just released version 0.5.0 of our integration with latest version 1.51 of #testing framework #Playwright! This allows users to use most recent innovations to perform their automated tests, integrating these results into Jira and @xrayapp.bsky.social
lnkd.in/dEUywJX7
#testautomation
lnkd.in/dEUywJX7
#testautomation
Reposted by Sérgio Freire
China has been producing open source models that surpass the performance of OS models from other countries on a number of metrics. Today, the model QwQ is measured to outperform OpenAI o1 and Anthropic Sonnet.
Chat is here: huggingface.co/chat/models/...
Blog here: qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwq-32b...
Chat is here: huggingface.co/chat/models/...
Blog here: qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwq-32b...
QwQ: Reflect Deeply on the Boundaries of the Unknown
GITHUB HUGGING FACE MODELSCOPE DEMO DISCORD
Note: This is the pronunciation of QwQ: /kwju:/ , similar to the word “quill”.
What does it mean to think, to question, to understand? These are the deep wa...
qwenlm.github.io
December 2, 2024 at 9:28 PM
China has been producing open source models that surpass the performance of OS models from other countries on a number of metrics. Today, the model QwQ is measured to outperform OpenAI o1 and Anthropic Sonnet.
Chat is here: huggingface.co/chat/models/...
Blog here: qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwq-32b...
Chat is here: huggingface.co/chat/models/...
Blog here: qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwq-32b...
Reposted by Sérgio Freire
Nice post by Jit Gosai on "is it possible to automate all the things"
open.substack.com/pub/qualitye...
open.substack.com/pub/qualitye...
Can We Automate All the Things? Exploring the Limits of Testing in Software Systems
Can you automate all your testing? It depends on how certain you are about your software system's behaviour.
open.substack.com
November 25, 2024 at 8:20 AM
Nice post by Jit Gosai on "is it possible to automate all the things"
open.substack.com/pub/qualitye...
open.substack.com/pub/qualitye...
Reposted by Sérgio Freire
All talks from Øredev – including my own "Untangle Your Spaghetti Test Code" – are now available on YouTube 🎉📺🍿
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Øredev 2024 - YouTube
Videos of talks given during the 18th iteration of Øredev Developers Conference, taking place in Malmö 6-8th November 2024. During Øredev 2024, we invited al...
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November 25, 2024 at 8:45 AM
All talks from Øredev – including my own "Untangle Your Spaghetti Test Code" – are now available on YouTube 🎉📺🍿
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Reposted by Sérgio Freire
James Webb Space Telescope’s infrared view of the Pillars of Creation
November 23, 2024 at 5:03 AM
James Webb Space Telescope’s infrared view of the Pillars of Creation
Reposted by Sérgio Freire
I am excited to share our new research on a taxonomy of systemic risks associated with general-purpose AI. This work was done together with my great co-authors, Carlos Ignacio Gutierrez, Daniel Guppy, Lode Lauwaert, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Lucia Velasco, Peter Slattery, and Carina Prunkl. Read it here:
A Taxonomy of Systemic Risks from General-Purpose AI
Through a systematic review of academic literature, we propose a taxonomy of systemic risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI), in particular general-
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November 22, 2024 at 9:32 PM
I am excited to share our new research on a taxonomy of systemic risks associated with general-purpose AI. This work was done together with my great co-authors, Carlos Ignacio Gutierrez, Daniel Guppy, Lode Lauwaert, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Lucia Velasco, Peter Slattery, and Carina Prunkl. Read it here:
Reposted by Sérgio Freire
The slide deck for Non-Blocking Continuous Code Reviews is available online #AgileTD
Once more, thank you for all your interesting questions and lovely feedback 😊
thinkinglabs.io/talks/2024/0...
Once more, thank you for all your interesting questions and lovely feedback 😊
thinkinglabs.io/talks/2024/0...
Non-Blocking Continuous Code Reviews - a Case Study
thinkinglabs.io
November 22, 2024 at 11:13 AM
The slide deck for Non-Blocking Continuous Code Reviews is available online #AgileTD
Once more, thank you for all your interesting questions and lovely feedback 😊
thinkinglabs.io/talks/2024/0...
Once more, thank you for all your interesting questions and lovely feedback 😊
thinkinglabs.io/talks/2024/0...
My journey at @agiletdzone.bsky.social is over for this year. It ended with a panel on AI with Tariq and Rahul. It was great to see many existing from this and on other #testing events, and new friends to add to that list. Thank you all and wish y'all a safe return back home!
#agiletd
#agiletd
November 22, 2024 at 4:15 PM
My journey at @agiletdzone.bsky.social is over for this year. It ended with a panel on AI with Tariq and Rahul. It was great to see many existing from this and on other #testing events, and new friends to add to that list. Thank you all and wish y'all a safe return back home!
#agiletd
#agiletd
Going over different #testing techniques with @mkutz.bsky.social and Janina Nemec, to remember that there is much more than checking just one example or two as seen in many test automation scripts code. Ways to augment our testing!
#agiletd #softwaretesting #testautomation
#agiletd #softwaretesting #testautomation
November 22, 2024 at 11:09 AM
Going over different #testing techniques with @mkutz.bsky.social and Janina Nemec, to remember that there is much more than checking just one example or two as seen in many test automation scripts code. Ways to augment our testing!
#agiletd #softwaretesting #testautomation
#agiletd #softwaretesting #testautomation
If you are at @agiletdzone.bsky.social, it's time to come to the Xray booth for the raffle to win an iPad! The iPad will be drawn exactly at 11h30am! Come slightly before. In case you haven't filled the challenge, you still have time!
#testing #agiletd
#testing #agiletd
November 22, 2024 at 10:19 AM
If you are at @agiletdzone.bsky.social, it's time to come to the Xray booth for the raffle to win an iPad! The iPad will be drawn exactly at 11h30am! Come slightly before. In case you haven't filled the challenge, you still have time!
#testing #agiletd
#testing #agiletd
November 22, 2024 at 10:02 AM
Glad to be with these two #testing friends and thanks so much for the feedback @tamarajosten.bsky.social on my webinars! I deeply deeply appreciate it!! Made my day!
@chrissbaumann.bsky.social
#agiletd
@chrissbaumann.bsky.social
#agiletd
November 22, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Glad to be with these two #testing friends and thanks so much for the feedback @tamarajosten.bsky.social on my webinars! I deeply deeply appreciate it!! Made my day!
@chrissbaumann.bsky.social
#agiletd
@chrissbaumann.bsky.social
#agiletd