On Friday, February 1 the Computer Science Department will host its first colloquium of the Spring 2019 semester. Junmin Liu from Bloomberg Princeton will give a technical talk on UI testing entitled “UI Test: To Automate or Not To, Is That Even a Question?“. An abstract of his talk can be found below.
Please join CS faculty and students in Science Complex P101 from 12:30 – 1:30 PM for this talk.
Refreshments will be provided.
Abstract:
This lecture will discuss software testing and its critical role in software development life cycle, and introduce different testing types and levels. Topics include the importance of UI test
automation, how to design and develop automated UI testing with emphasis on web application, various web testing tools including headless Chrome browser. It concludes with a demo of an inhouse
automated test tool named “Professor Charles”.
Bio:
Junmin Liu, works in Bloomberg as Senior Software Engineer, member of Web Services team in Data Technologies department, primarily responsible for developing external client-facing web sites; has many years’ experiences in full-stack web development including large scale global e-commerce platforms. Interests include distributed system, web technologies, everything related to data e.g. data standards, data modeling, ETL pipeline, data visualization and data mining.