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Automatic Testing

1:20 with Aisha Blake

Automatic testing is a great way to set yourself up for success! Once you’ve got things configured the way you’d like, it’s possible to run such tests when certain conditions are met (like saving certain files, running a command in the command line, or at intervals).

Automatic testing is a great way to set yourself up for success. 0:01
Once you've got things configured the way you'd like, 0:05
it's possible to run such tests when certain conditions are met. 0:07
Like saving certain files, running a command in the command line or 0:11
at intervals. 0:15
If you're already familiar with a particular test runner such as gold or 0:17
bronze, try adding the accessibility audit as one of your tasks. 0:21
I've left a link to the node packaging in the teacher's notes. 0:25
There are also professional services that will do the heavy lifting for you. 0:29
Usability testing is its own industry. 0:33
So if you have it in the budget to dedicate funds to professional usability 0:36
testing, it can be a great way to gather data about usage patterns for your app. 0:40
That kind of information can in turn lead to insights 0:45
about the barriers of your users face and how you can improve. 0:48
You've done an amazing job throughout this course. 0:53
We've covered a lot in a short time, and 0:55
I'm sure you've had questions come up along the way. 0:58
I've added some links to the teacher's notes to resources that will help you to 1:00
take what you've learned here, and continue to develop your understanding and 1:04
skills in developing with accessibility in mind. 1:09
Thanks so much for taking this training with me. 1:12
And please reach out in the Treehouse community if you have questions or 1:15
you get stuck. 1:18

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