Titus Fortner
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Titus Fortner
@titusfortner.bsky.social
Test automation expert; open source contributor; member of Selenium project leadership; helps teams achieve continuous testing by focusing on actionable results
After 9 years at Sauce Labs, I’m reflecting on what I’ve accomplished and what’s next.

While I determine the right fit for my next role, I’m going to focus on getting Selenium 5 released.

I also have limited availability for consulting/training:
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November 20, 2025 at 9:21 PM
I gave this talk at the Testμ conference a couple weeks ago

Transitive Testing is a term I coined back in 2015 about how to leverage APIs to improve DOM to Database test performance, while maintaining confidence in the accuracy of results

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#selenium #D2D
September 18, 2023 at 1:28 PM
Selenium 4.12 was recently released with a few interesting updates

Check out this Test Automation Experience video where Jim Evans, Nikolay Advolodkin, Boni Garcia and I discuss what's new, and answer questions about what to expect going forward.
Expert Breakdown: Selenium 4.12 Live Stream
🚀 Exciting News: Selenium 4.12 Release Breakdown! 🎉I'm thrilled to share that our next live stream with a comprehensive breakdown of Selenium 4.12, and we ...
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September 12, 2023 at 6:51 PM
Want to see what Selenium (Java) is doing under the hood?

An improved Selenium Logger now with driver support (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari & IE)

SeleniumLogger.enable();
ChromeDriverLogger.enable();

Change level, output, filters, formats & more!

https://github.com/titusfortner/selenium-logger
September 11, 2023 at 2:19 PM
Selenium 4.11 might be the most important release we've done in years

Selenium's driver management finally surpasses other solutions:
* uses Options class for browserVersion, proxy & binary
* looks in PATH
* logging & errors
* manages Chrome downloads!

Upgrade and let us know!
August 3, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Our flight was canceled last week, but the trip to Portland for Teddy to see the grandparents is happening on a 5 day delay. The whole family got the first class upgrade, so we're traveling in style!
July 4, 2023 at 3:59 PM
I recorded myself implementing a new #Selenium #Ruby feature. Probably not that interesting to most people, but I had fun with it, so I will probably do some more similar things in the future.

Pro tip: watch on 2x speed so I look smarter than I am

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rL6Dtoo8As
Implement downloading Grid with Selenium Manager in Ruby
I did this kind of on a whim, but I had a lot of fun with it. Let me know if you enjoyed it. There's probably a lot of missing context here; I'd like to do s...
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July 3, 2023 at 6:02 PM