What else can we automate? How to extend your skills and keep learning
summary
Argues that gaining permission to run small experiments yields measurable wins: builds short proof of concept pipelines for visual regression testing, load, security and accessibility checks, puts them in CI, and measures hours saved, rollback incidents prevented and test runtime SLA. Recommends persuasive tactics (logos/ethos/pathos, future-focused claims), anticipates five common fallacies, matches language and channel to stakeholder, and sets a point person, evaluation cadence and benchmarks so the PoC proves whether a technology is worth scaling.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:44Why do you need to keep learning
- 4:35Pitch
- 9:52Concession
- 12:05False Comparison
- 16:02Best Format
- 18:50Common Stories
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