Overcoming Mobile Testing DevOps Challenge with Todd McNeal

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About this DevOps Toolchain Episode:

Today, we’re talking all about mobile testing in DevOps with special guest Todd McNeal, co-founder of Reflect—a cutting-edge AI-powered test automation tool now part of the SmartBear family.

Todd breaks down the dynamic shifts happening in mobile testing, from the challenges of manual processes to the game-changing adoption of low-code, no-code, and pure AI-driven automation.

We explore how Reflect’s AI approach is making mobile app testing more resilient, maintainable, and accessible across both iOS and Android, even for highly visual and complex interfaces, such as Flutter apps.

Additionally, the conversation explores the integration of performance, UX, and exploratory testing into your pipeline, as well as what the future
may hold for AI and automation in mobile DevOps.

If you’re looking for practical insights to supercharge your DevOps mobile test automation strategy—and maybe a sneak peek at what’s on the horizon—this episode is packed with expert advice and firsthand experiences. Tune in and discover new ways to bring more speed, reliability, and efficiency to your mobile DevOps toolchain!

Try it out at  https://testguild.me/mobiledevops

Exclusive Sponsored by SmartBear's Reflect

This episode is brought to you by Smartbears Reflect—the no-code test automation platform that lets you build and run end-to-end tests right in your browser. Fast to set up, easy to scale, and now with native mobile testing. Spend less time fixing flaky tests and more time shipping quality software. Try it out at  https://testguild.me/mobiledevops

About Todd McNeal

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Todd is the co-founder of Reflect, a test automation tool that can execute manual test cases using AI, which was acquired by SmartBear in 2024. Todd is passionate about making test automation easy to create and maintain.

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