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Walmyr

I'm a software engineer who loves testing. I'm also a clean coder, blogger, YouTuber, Cypress.io Ambassador, online instructor, speaker, an active member of tech communities.

Location Barcelona, Spain Joined Joined on  Personal website https://walmyr.dev github website twitter website

Education

Bachelor in business management with an emphasis on system information analysis at PUCRS (2012)

Pronouns

He, him, his

Work

Instructor and Founder at Talking About Testing online school

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Test Design: What Everyone Should Know About Test Automation

Test Design: What Everyone Should Know About Test Automation

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Logging into different environments with Cypress

Logging into different environments with Cypress

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Simulating Internet Outage and Recovery using Cypress

Simulating Internet Outage and Recovery using Cypress

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Filtering the available browsers in Cypress

Filtering the available browsers in Cypress

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Testing copy to clipboard with Cypress

Testing copy to clipboard with Cypress

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cy.get() vs. cy.contains()

cy.get() vs. cy.contains()

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How to login programmatically with Cypress

How to login programmatically with Cypress

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The importance of testability for web testing automation

The importance of testability for web testing automation

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How to create fixtures with random data using Cypress and faker

How to create fixtures with random data using Cypress and faker

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Best practices in test automation with Cypress

Best practices in test automation with Cypress

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Why nowadays do I consider Page-Objects an anti-pattern in web test automation?

Why nowadays do I consider Page-Objects an anti-pattern in web test automation?

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cy.request vs. cy.intercept

cy.request vs. cy.intercept

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Using the keywords Given/When/Then with Cypress but without Cucumber

Using the keywords Given/When/Then with Cypress but without Cucumber

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How to check multiple checkboxes at once with Cypress

How to check multiple checkboxes at once with Cypress

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Should I send notifications on Slack only when tests fail or always?

Should I send notifications on Slack only when tests fail or always?

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How to test that cache works with Cypress

How to test that cache works with Cypress

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How to upload files with Cypress

How to upload files with Cypress

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How to change the baseUrl via command line with Cypress

How to change the baseUrl via command line with Cypress

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How to read the browser's localStorage with Cypress

How to read the browser's localStorage with Cypress

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How to type and press ENTER with Cypress

How to type and press ENTER with Cypress

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How to simulate the delay in a request with Cypress

How to simulate the delay in a request with Cypress

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How to simulate errors with Cypress

How to simulate errors with Cypress

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How to take screenshots of automated tests with Cypress

How to take screenshots of automated tests with Cypress

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How to perform an action conditionally with Cypress

How to perform an action conditionally with Cypress

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How to run tests simulating mobile devices with Cypress

How to run tests simulating mobile devices with Cypress

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A simplified version of Page Objects for your Protractor tests

A simplified version of Page Objects for your Protractor tests

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How to perform visual regression tests with Cypress and Percy

How to perform visual regression tests with Cypress and Percy

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How to check the contents of a file with Cypress

How to check the contents of a file with Cypress

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How to use fixtures with Cypress to isolate the frontend tests

How to use fixtures with Cypress to isolate the frontend tests

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How to intercept and mock the response of an HTTP request with Cypress

How to intercept and mock the response of an HTTP request with Cypress

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How to run tests in headless mode with Cypress

How to run tests in headless mode with Cypress

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How to identify an element by its text with Cypress

How to identify an element by its text with Cypress

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How to wait for a request to finish before moving on with Cypress

How to wait for a request to finish before moving on with Cypress

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How to visit a page that is on my computer with Cypress

How to visit a page that is on my computer with Cypress

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How to create custom commands with Cypress

How to create custom commands with Cypress

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How to protect sensitive data with Cypress

How to protect sensitive data with Cypress

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How to check that an element does not exist on the screen with Cypress

How to check that an element does not exist on the screen with Cypress

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How to test APIs with Cypress

How to test APIs with Cypress

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How to run a test multiple times with Cypress to prove it is stable

How to run a test multiple times with Cypress to prove it is stable

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How to check that I was redirected to the correct URL with Cypress

How to check that I was redirected to the correct URL with Cypress

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How to fill out and submit forms with Cypress

How to fill out and submit forms with Cypress

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Why you should use Cypress for test automation

Why you should use Cypress for test automation

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How many environments should we have in the software development lifecycle?

How many environments should we have in the software development lifecycle?

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