Miikka Solmela
Executive Director
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Helping others succeed by sharing knowledge and connections. Leading the Robot Framework Foundation and supporting the MoT community in finding quality Robot Framework resources.
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At RoboCon 2025, Miikka Solmela reflects on 10 years of the Robot Framework Foundation, its values & global growth. René Rohner unveils the new Certified Professional program.
This RoboCon talk explores how users engage with Robot Framework—onboarding, learning, applying & contributing—and what drives lasting involvement in its community & ecosystem.
At RoboCon: Tatu Aalto shows Robot Framework browser trace upgrades with grouping & coverage; David demos AI agents fetching live data; Michael wraps with regex tips for devs.
Can UI tests detect performance regressions? Perfbot uses the Robot API to compare runs with history, applying stats & charts to spot slowdowns and boost insights at RoboCon.
Learn how to integrate Robot Framework test results into other platforms. See APIs, listeners & parsing methods in action with a code demo, adaptable to any org, at RoboCon.
The OP team shares their journey building a centralized test automation platform: scaling usage, fostering community, facing challenges, and questioning what’s next at RoboCon.
Discover IaC in testing with the new Robot Framework Terraform Library. See how Terraform & OpenTofu integrate into Robot Framework to manage dynamic test environments at RoboCon.
Aleksi shares his journey from Nokia trainee to maintainer of the Robot Framework Jenkins plugin, showing how open-source contributions build skills, careers & community at RoboCon.
Rohit Ram Prabhakaran shows ETL test automation with Robot Framework, covering ETL vs ELT, real-time pipelines, modular tests, GenAI potential, and boosting data quality & productivity at RoboCon.
Rico & Lisa detail moving from Eggplant to PlatynUI, showing how it solves image-test issues with faster dev, cross-OS support, a live demo, and lessons from open-source adoption.
Omoghomion shares lessons from upgrading PostgreSQL 11→15, using non-prod clones, RF Swarm & Robot Framework for load tests, Datadog for monitoring, and Q&A on risks, metrics & upgrade best practices.
Elmar Jürgens discusses software testing challenges, advocating selective test execution, AI-driven prediction, and balanced strategies to improve feedback cycles, defect detection, and integration.
