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Solving Challenges in Software Testing with Kristijan Plaushku

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Episode Solving Challenges in Software Testing with Kristijan Plaushku

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On this episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, host Joe Colantonio welcomes Kristijan Plaushku, founder of QA Robots, for a fascinating deep dive into the evolving world of testing and automation.

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Broadcasting from Italy, Kristijan shares his journey from starting in quality assurance at AS Watson to building his own company, dedicated to reshaping how businesses approach QA, automation, and DevOps integration, with a specific focus on the unique challenges and opportunities within the Italian tech landscape.

Together, they explore what it means to apply first-principles thinking in QA, the ongoing struggles with test environment management, and why bridging the gap between QA and DevOps can have such a significant impact on software delivery.

Kristijan also shares the growing influence of AI in automation, his passion for the Robot Framework, and the innovative tools he's creating to help teams work smarter, not harder.

Whether you're an automation pro or just beginning to dip your toes in the world of testing, this episode is packed with practical insights, industry trends, and actionable advice for building better, more efficient quality processes.

Don't miss Kristijan's take on building a QA culture from the ground up and why human-centric thinking still matters in an AI-driven world.

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