USAGE-CENTRIC TESTING Building a decision framework to help us design better tests. Bruno Legeard & Joan Racenet BEYOND THE BUZZWORDS: TEST AUTOMATION Test automation is a valuable tool for any software development team. Luis Francisco Contreras González & Martin Contreras Romo RESCUING TEST AUTOMATION FROM ITS DOWNFALL What’s the insight we want our automated tests to give us? Pieter Withaar TEST AUTO- MATION, JAPANESE SOFTWARE MARKET All these challenges make it diff icult for companies in Japan to eff ectively implement test automation. Hiroshi Yokkaichi THE VOICE OF SOFTWARE QUALITY FLAKY TESTS: THE SILENT KILLER OF SOFTWARE QUALITY Flaky tests are like a canary in a coal mine. Rabeb Mnani WHY TEST AUTOMATION MATTERS Let’s see what technology thinks – meet our guest author – we highly recommend this reading. Guest Author # 13 may 2023