Michael Bodnarchuk

Passionate Dev and test automation enthusiast. Michael believes testing should be easy and fun. Thus, he has created Codeception (PHP) and CodeceptJS (NodeJS) frameworks for easy BDD-style tests. Full-time open-source contributor since 2013, tech consultant, corporate trainer, and conference speaker. Currently serving as the CTO role and chief development of our testomat.io test management tool. Also, enjoys kayaking, hiking, and playing Heroes 3. Come on, connect with Michael on Twitter and other social media ↩️

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Nightwatch.js Reporting: How to Scale Test Dashboards and Insights

Nightwatch has garnered a reputation as a robust end-to-end testing framework for browser automation. It’s based on Selenium WebDriver and designed for JavaScript automation developers. It comes with an easy-to-use API, secure test executions and simple npm installation process. But for reporting, the native capabilities have their limitations.

Michael Bodnarchuk

Oct 10, 2025

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Top Playwright Alternatives For Faster Test Automation

Playwright is a browser automation framework. It drives Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit to test how applications behave in real browser engines. That makes it a strong default for E2E testing. The problem appears as the suite grows. More scenarios mean more page loads, browser interactions, and time waiting for CI. AI coding agents can generate additional […]

Michael Bodnarchuk

Aug 23, 2025

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AI Agent Testing: Level Up Your QA Process

QA and testing teams struggle to meet the demands of modern software delivery. In a traditional testing process, they rarely balance high-quality releases with thorough bug detection.

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jul 27, 2025

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White Box Testing Guide 2026: Techniques, Tools & Automation Strategies

You know the drill: test cases pile up, specs shift mid-sprint, and somewhere in that CI/CD chaos, bugs slip through. Most testers focus on what the system does. But what if you could test how it thinks?

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jul 25, 2025

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AI in Testing: Benefits, Use Cases & Tools Explained

Does your current testing approach match the speed and complexity of modern software development? In this modern world of software development, bug-free apps are necessary.

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jul 08, 2025

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AI Model Testing Explained: Methods, Challenges & Best Practices

Traditionally, software testing was a manual and complex process that required a lot of time from the teams to spend. However, the advent of artificial intelligence has changed the way it is carried out.

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jul 03, 2025

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XPath in Selenium

In automated testing with Selenium WebDriver for browser automation, locating web elements remains challenging, especially when dealing with dynamic content or complex HTML page structures.

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jun 23, 2025

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11 Best AI Testing Tools for 2026: The Ultimate QA Guide

Finding the best AI-powered test management tool can do a lot for your software testing. It makes test automation much easier. You can keep all your work in one place, and it is quick to set up. There are many software testing tools you can pick from. So, it is good to know what they […]

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jun 16, 2025

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Pytest-BDD Tutorial: Behavior-Driven Development in Python

If you want your IT projects to grow, your technical teams and stakeholders without tech backgrounds do not suffer from misunderstandings during

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jun 03, 2025

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Magento Automated Testing & Functional Frameworks: The Complete Guide

A lot of businesses around the world choose Magento shops in terms of its flexibility and scalability. They can customize the appearance, functionality, and content of their websites while keeping the shopping experience enjoyable.

Michael Bodnarchuk

Apr 11, 2025

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AI Automation Testing: A Comprehensive Guide to Intelligent QA

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds a key position in the evolution of software development and testing, which advances faster than ever before. When it comes to the integration of artificial intelligence into the test automation process,

Michael Bodnarchuk

Mar 26, 2025

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How to Overcome Flaky Tests: Causes, Detection, and Fixes

The primary objective of the testing process in any project is to gain an objective assessment of the software product’s quality. Ideally, the process

Michael Bodnarchuk

Mar 02, 2025

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Playwright AI Automation: Tools, Tutorial and Testing Guide

The modern IT industry is undergoing a radical transformation. Teams face the complex task of creating dynamic, scalable, and secure digital solutions. Furthermore, achieving high software quality should not affect delivery speed.

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jan 22, 2025

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Playwright Cucumber API Testing: Framework Architecture & Test Management

We use a lot of apps and services powered with APIs. To keep them running smoothly, every team needs to test these APIs. With API testing, you can make sure that they work correctly and perform well

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jan 19, 2025

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AI Mobile Testing – How To Use It Effectively

When interacting with brands online, users want their experience to be user-friendly and hassle-free. Brands, working across numerous industries, are eager to optimize smartphone apps in order to improve

Michael Bodnarchuk

Jan 16, 2025

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