As a small startup faced with the challenge of delivering a secure, scalable, cross-browser payments platform with virtually no QA resources, Joshua and his team at Patientco (http://www.patientco.com/) turned to Selenium and PHPUnit to fully automate their end-to-end browser based testing.
In this December 5th, 2013 presentation, Joshua introduces Selenium/PHPUnit, demonstrates how easy it is to get started, highlights lessons learned over the past 5 years of using Selenium commercially, and discusses the latest tools/trends from the Selenium community. Whether you’re leading a large team in a Fortune 500 company or are just a single freelance developer, Selenium is a surefire way to improve your QA and testing process with minimal investment.
Joshua Silver is VP of Product Development and the technical co-founder of Patientco – a fast-growing healthcare IT and payments startup in Atlanta. In addition to leading the development team, Joshua is responsible for Patientco’s overall technology strategy and product direction. His expertise in consumer-centric system design, secure payment processing, and scalable web architecture has helped Patientco deliver a market-leading healthcare payments platform. Joshua brings with him over 13 years of PHP experience and has more than 6 years under his belt of automated testing. Joshua holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he graduated with Highest Honors.