Test Automation University is an open, community-driven educational training program providing FREE courses to help #testautomation teams succeed.
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🚀 Special challenge badges are back!
Complete our new courses on Playwright & Agentic AI and Building Custom MCP Servers to earn an exclusive profile badge, 1K credits, and limited-edition swag.
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2,300+ engineers have joined Test Automation University recently because 🤖ChatGPT sent them our way.
AI can generate code blocks all day, but it can't teach you test architecture or engineering intuition.
🤷 Turns out even the algorithms respect human-taught fundamentals.
ICYMI 🚀 Our friends at @Applitools launched new tools for the Eyes MCP Server—bringing Visual AI guardrails to the most popular coding agents.
Curious how MCP servers work?
Check out this course!
🛠️ Building Custom MCP Servers for Quality Engineering
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New tools to validate what AI builds.
Introducing deterministic visual guardrails for the Agentic SDLC—equipping tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot with Visual AI to catch, fix, and govern UI changes before they hit production.
More details: applitools.com/blog/probabil…
Recently in the TAU Community:
🤖 How to test & evaluate AI agents
🛠️ Desk setups, gear, and workflow hacks in #check-this-out
🗓️ Meetups and webinars #events
💙 Career advice & new member introductions
Come join the conversations—or start your own!
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🚀 It's Here!
Playwright & Agentic AI: Building Autonomous Test Frameworks
In our newest course, Rex Jones II guides you step-by-step through architecting autonomous test frameworks using Playwright and the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Start today: lnkd.in/eBY2kR7r
🚀 NEW COURSE: Building Custom MCP Servers for Quality Engineering
This intermediate-level course covers:
• MCP Architecture
• Java & Spring Boot
• On-Demand Test Data
• Multi-Server Workflows
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Agentic QA courses incoming 👁️
Production is officially wrapped on two survey-requested drops landing later this month:
• Building Custom MCP Servers for QE
• Playwright & Agentic AI: Autonomous Test Frameworks
Catch launch alerts in the TAU Slack: testautomationu.slack.com/
Opened a Salesforce playground org for the first time and felt completely lost? You’re not alone.
We teamed up with Salesforce Testing Guy (@madan_gandharv) on a quick beginner's guide to help you get your bearings on the platform.
Free course 👇
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Salesforce dev tools get all the spotlight—while QA engineers are left to figure out custom objects and platform quirks on the fly.
Our new TAU course with Gandharv Madan gives testers brand new to Salesforce a practical orientation map.
Check it out!
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Is the era of "writing automated scripts" over?
Our survey shows a major shift: staying irreplaceable in the AI era means moving from basic scripting to designing scalable, production-ready testing ecosystems.
Read the full breakdown: bit.ly/4vX3bvd
You don't need a manager title to lead.
In Building Up Quality Leaders, you'll learn practical ways to coach your peers, align your team's mindset on strategy, and master eight key leadership qualities.
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The biggest Q2 trend? Mastering the fundamentals.
Top-completed courses last quarter:
🎭 Intro & Advanced Playwright
📐 Foundation for Successful Test Automation
🧰 Essentials: Web Element Locators, Postman API & Python
Build your foundation here: bit.ly/4pbWJh8
In this new course, get hands-on experience with a loan application processing service case study, taking it from request to release using Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) using Reqnroll, the popular #BDD framework for .NET.
Start learning today → bit.ly/3S18Ukr
📢 New Course: BDD with Reqnroll
Learn to bridge the gap between requirements, dev & test automation with BDD.
✅ Write & automate tests with #Reqnroll
✅ Run in CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins & more!)
✅ Best #BDD practices
Start today! bit.ly/4uSg7SH
🚀 NEW COURSE LAUNCH: BDD with Reqnroll!
We are officially kicking off a new chapter of content with the launch of BDD with Reqnroll, taught by Bas Dijkstra.
Learn to bridge the gap between requirements and automation.
Get started today at → bit.ly/4uSg7SH
We have lots to talk about during today's Ask Me Anything—survey results, new courses, the recent outage—plus Q&A with @CarlosKidman. Don't miss it!
More info and the access link in TAU Slack: testautomationu.slack.com/
Tomorrow is the last day to participate in our TAU Community Survey and help shape what comes next.
If you've not shared your perspective, please take 6 minutes now to tell us what you want to learn and how TAU could help you improve.
bit.ly/4unN8FR
🚨 We have temporarily redirected the TAU domain to Applitools while we resolve some infrastructure issues.
Rest assured: All learner data and course progress are entirely secure.
We'll share updates and answer your questions in TAU Slack community: testautomationu.slack.com/
The early data from the TAU Community survey is showing a massive appetite for agentic workflows, but you’re also telling us that the basics still matter.
If you’ve been meaning to weigh in, there’s still time >> bit.ly/4dXuQ8x
Our next Community AMA is coming June 2
On the agenda:
1️⃣ Early survey results — plus two new courses in the works
2️⃣ A chat with @CarlosKidman on the practical gotchas of working with agents
3️⃣ Open Q&A
Join the TAU Slack now to attend >> bit.ly/4nIxgeL