WebDriverIo v8 Must Know Features with Christian Bromann

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In this episode, Christian Bromann, a full-stack engineer passionate about Open Source and Open Standards, shares everything you need to know about the latest version, 8.0. Discover the new version's primary goal and what enabled them to continue dependency updates and avoid security issues. Hear all about their newly implemented Action API interface and the streamlined way WebdriverIO deals with global objects using the test runner. Listen up!

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Christian Bromann is a full-stack engineer passionate about Open Source and Open Standards. A driven individual with the ability to adapt to any situation and the proven potential to grow himself and others. Christian is a quality-focused engineer with a background in automation technologies and test-driven development.

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