Getting back into automation after a few years, what's new?

[willyjamesfold]

Favoured tools, at least in terms of job ad requirements, seem to be Cypress, Playwright and Selenium Webdriver.

API discussion here -

What's your go to API testing tool

I imagine this too! So… my choices are: Postman or Burpsuite! Postman is just so nice due to the quick and easy UI to do exploratory testing on APIs. Most of the time I start on a project, developers are already using Postman, so it’s not only easy to use for them but easy to collab between developers & testers. I use Burpsuite more often to easily alter/add headers, run wordlists, the intruder and test for race conditions. They also offer a lot of plugins that can be used in testing APIs, s…