Thoughts on the Second Annual 'State of Testing' Survey Results released by Sauce Labs

What is the relationship at your company between DEV and QA like:

• Artist and Art Critic?
• Or Writer and Copyeditor?

According to Sauce Labs' Second Annual 'State of Testing Survey' released a few days ago, testers are more than likely to find the latter instead of the former.

Why? In a word: Agile.

Webinar: Joe Colantonio talks about Test Automation Trends for 2016

Test Automation Trends for 2016 and Beyond

Staying Employable In Changing Times

Sauce Labs Webinar
1/12/2016: 2:00 pm: 
Joe Colantonio, TestTalks.com

Coding isn't the hard part of my role of being a brand-new automation engineer. Although I'm in my forties getting into development for the first time, I am actually doing okay -- in spite of always stressing out about the fact that grad school was a decade ago. I’ve now been writing automation scripts in Java and WebDriver for a year coming this March. Do anything for a year and you start becoming more comfortable with it.

It's keeping up with the latest trends in automated software testing, now that is the hard part!