Charles Penn
Senior Test Engineer
He/Him/His
I am Open to Write, Speak, Teach, Mentor, CV Reviews, Work, Mentee
Software tester in the Midwest of the US.
Typically happy to discuss testing of any sort, geeky things, and parenting.
Achievements
Certificates
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Achieving one or more Community Stars in five or more unique months
Activity
earned:
Spoke at MoT Cincinnati
earned:
A tester’s guide to AI guardrails
registered for:
Identify, test and improve AI guardrails through a structured, scenario-based framework that addresses common implementation failures and attack patterns.
achieved:
This badge is awarded to members who contribute a new term or an alternative definition to the software testing glossary.
earned:
Guardrails
Contributions
If you didn't write it, do you own it? The role of AI Guardrails in code quality.
Master the core functionalities and practical implementation of TestComplete through a hands-on demonstration of UI automation, object mapping, and CI/CD integration for desktop applications.
Charles Penn asks:
What helps you stay disciplined about performing exploratory testing regularly? I know that I can get caught up in other work and fail to take the time to do exploratory testing....
Charles Penn asked
What resources do you use to decide what is most vital when you start advocating for Accessibility in an application? What resources do you use when you start testing for A...
System testing is often seen as just the top of the Automation Pyramid, which can lead it to being minimized to a dangerous point.This has been my focus during my career, and I am always happy to ...
A collection of questions and answers about system testing
AI accelerates code generation and it might seem like we're shipping faster. But what does that mean for quality work? Is quality work the bottleneck?Charles Penn shares thoughts on this topic.
Charles Penn shares the challenges of auditing tests.If you're open to sharing, what does your test audit process look like?
Charles Penn shares a handy tip for overnight (nightly) test runs.
Charles Penn recounts his experiences with git blame.