The automation world is evolving fast, and choosing the right tool matters more than ever. Here’s a clear & practical take for QA engineers in 2026 👇
🧪 Selenium
✅ Industry standard with 15 years of trust
✅ Supports multiple languages (Java, Python, C#, etc.)
✅ Best for legacy apps & enterprise ecosystems
⚠️ Needs more configuration & explicit waits
⚠️ Slower compared to modern tools
⚡ Playwright
🚀 Designed for modern web applications
🚀 Faster execution with auto-waits & smart locators
🚀 Built-in traces, screenshots & videos
🚀 Excellent for CI/CD & cloud-native apps
⚠️ Limited legacy browser support
🎯 So… Which One Should You Choose in 2026?
🔹 Choose Playwright if:
✔ You’re starting a new automation project
✔ Your app is modern, dynamic, SPA-based
✔ You want speed, stability & less flaky tests
🔹 Choose Selenium if:
✔ You work on legacy or enterprise systems
✔ Your framework is already well-established
✔ You need broad language & tool ecosystem support
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🚀 ¡Otro barranquillero brillando en DevJVM!
Fabio Turizo, Senior Java Developer de nuestra querida Barranquilla, viene con una charla que cambiará tu forma de hacer testing:
"Easy Java Integration Testing with Testcontainers" 🐳
¿Cansado de mockear todo? ¿Tests que pasan en local pero fallan en producción? ¿Configurar bases de datos de prueba es un dolor de cabeza?
Fabio te mostrará cómo Testcontainers resuelve TODOS estos problemas de una vez por todas.
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🚀 Speaker confirmado #DevJVM Barranquilla!
Fabio Turizo - Senior Java Developer 🇨🇴
Tema: "Easy Java Integration Testing with Testcontainers"
¿Cansado de tests que pasan en local pero fallan en producción?
Fabio te enseñará cómo usar Testcontainers para hacer tests de integración REALES con:
✅ Bases de datos reales (no H2)
✅ Kafka, Redis, ElasticSearch
✅ Sin configuración compleja
✅ 100% compatible con CI/CD Olvídate de mockear todo.
Es hora de tests que realmente funcionan.
📅 25 de Octubre
📍 Universidad Libre BAQ
🎟️ devjvm.com (early bird activo)
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