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Future of Testing | Debbie O'Brien on Playwright, MCP, and AI-Driven Testing
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Future of Testing | Debbie O'Brien on Playwright, MCP, and AI-Driven Testing

In this episode, I'm joined by Debbie O'Brien, long-time Playwright advocate and testing expert, to talk about the future of software testing, automation, and AI-driven workflows. Debbie recently transitioned out of the Playwright core team and now continues her work as a Playwright ambassador. We talk openly about what that change means, how she views the future of Playwright, and what's next for her personally and professionally.

How to Test with Playwright - Debbie O'Brien
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How to Test with Playwright - Debbie O'Brien

In this episode of "How to Test This," we are joined by Debbie O'Brien, Global Community Lead and key contributor to the Playwright framework. Topics discussed include her journey from a front-end developer to a leader in the testing community, Playwright as a powerful tool for end-to-end testing, common mistakes teams make when using Playwright, the role of AI in testing and MCP, and practical advice for aspiring test automation engineers.

Playwright - with Debbie O'Brien
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Playwright - with Debbie O'Brien

In this episode, Debbie O'Brien chats about Playwright - Microsoft's open-source end-to-end testing framework. Topics covered include Codegen, Trace Viewer, UI Mode, and AI features including the Playwright MCP Server which enables AI agents to automate browser interactions.

Testing Made Easy: Debbie O'Brien Explains Playwright and its Game-Changing MCP Server
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Testing Made Easy: Debbie O'Brien Explains Playwright and its Game-Changing MCP Server

Debbie O'Brien discussed her experience with Playwright and its MCP Server. She highlighted the importance of keeping up with technology and not getting complacent, as new tools and features are constantly emerging. Debbie shared her own journey from being a JavaScript developer to becoming more comfortable working in .NET, citing AI's role in facilitating this transition.

Angular Show - Playwright Takes Center Stage
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Angular Show - Playwright Takes Center Stage

Debbie O'Brien joins the podcast to discuss how Playwright is revolutionizing the testing landscape. From its cross-browser capabilities to its developer-friendly APIs, learn why Playwright is becoming the go-to choice for modern web application testing.

Changing Testing using Playwright MCP with Debbie O'Brien
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Changing Testing using Playwright MCP with Debbie O'Brien

What happens when AI comes to your web testing tool? While at Build, Carl and Richard talked to Debbie O'Brien about the latest features in Playwright, including Playwright MCP, the model control plane for Playwright capabilities. Debbie talks about using Playwright MCP to buy a table. Ask your LLM what tests should be written for your web page, and then ask it to write them.

Playwright with Debbie O’Brien
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Playwright with Debbie O’Brien

Debbie O’Brien talks with us about Playwright, writing tests with different languages, the Playwright VS Code extension, visual comparison testing, automating tests with Playwright, and migration tools to move to Playwright.

Web Testing And Automations With Playwright
Steve Edwards

Web Testing And Automations With Playwright

Steve and Debbie talk about the Microsoft tool called “Playwright”. It is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. Moreover, they go into how the testing works, its useful features, and how it has more advantages than other testing solutions.

All about Playwright
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All about Playwright

deep-dive on Playwright, an automation library for cross-browser end-to-end testing. Along the way, we learn Playwright’s unique value proposition, cool features like auto-waiting & the trace viewer, how it compares to Cypress & a lot more.

Testing Web Apps using Playwright
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Testing Web Apps using Playwright

How do you test your web applications? Carl and Richard talk to Debbie O'Brien about Playwright, Microsoft's new open-source web application testing tool. Playwright lets you build tests in an array of languages, platforms, and browsers. Debbie talks about how you can build atomic tests that will survive new versions, and test independently of other features. And when tests fail, Playwright generates a PWA of the test run showing exactly where the test fails!

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