Author: Michael Schlottmann

  • RP Rower

    Description I had purchased a rowing machine. Unfortunately, the machine did not calculate some values correctly, such as average Strokes Per Minute. Since I had a Raspberry PI and an ultrasonic sensor left, I thought I would try to build this myself. The result is the RP Rower. Of course, not all values can be…

  • Brick Sorter

    Today I am not writing about software testing, but about a programming project. I was interested in how machine learning works and was looking for an application example. I decided on a sorting machine with which blocks such as Lego can be sorted, called the Brick Sorter. The project was very interesting and varied. Not…

  • Test documentation

    In my past, I have seen different sorts of test documentation. From no test documentation at all, to very detailed test documentation with test cases with single steps and the expected behavior. On this page I will explain the extent of test documentation I consider useful. Of course, this always depends on the context in…

  • Why I like Cypress for test automation

    I am using https://www.cypress.io/ for about a year now and I think it is great. In my opinion it offers the following good features: The Cypress Test Runner supports you very well for developing or maintaining tests. You receive fast feedback. When you save the test, the Test Runner immediately runs the test. You can…