Debbie discusses the importance of end to end testing as well as her work at Microsoft.

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Show Notes

00:00 Introduction
01:42 Who is Debbie?
02:59 Background and Interest
07:26 Sharing What You Learn
09:34 Microsoft
12:02 5 Year Plan
15:31 Imposter Syndrome
18:01 Playwright and Testing
21:40 Cyprus
23:18 Playwrite and Frameworks
24:59 Component Testing
30:46 Sponsor: Hashnode
31:32 Visual Regression Testing
32:27 Microsoft Integration
36:04 Storybook and Percy
37:28 Hiring at Microsoft
38:32 Sponsor: Daily.dev
39:32 Interview Process
44:00 Inspiring Others
48:10 Picks and Plugs