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April News
๐ท๐ Welcome to the April edition of our Robot Framework community newsletter! Whether you're welcoming spring or autumn, we're excited about our upcoming meetups in April and Mayโperfect opportunities for ๐ค networking and collaboration.lkf
Our workgroups are actively driving the Robot Framework, its ecosystem, and community forward, sparking innovative developments across the globe. Stay engaged and join us to be a part of this exciting journey, no matter where you are in the world! ๐๐ |
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Robot Framework Foundation
๐ Exciting News and call to action!
We've just released a new blog post! Dive into our latest insights:
Spring into Action with the Robot Framework Foundation.
๐ข Furthermore, we're on the lookout for passionate individuals and companies to represent us at conferences and events, helping to spread the word about Robot Framework. Could that be you? Join the journey! ๐
๐ค Lastly, consider supporting the Foundation, which is dedicated to maintaining and developing the Robot Framework, its ecosystem, and our vibrant community. Become a part of our mission:
Support the Robot Framework Foundation.
For more information and practical advice, contact: Executive Director, Miikka Solmela.
Open Space:
Join our Open Space on April 26th, where we're exploring a new concept: a one-and-a-half-hour tutorial session focused on Visual Acceptance Test-Driven Development (Visual ATDD).
For more information, check the #Open-Space -channel in our Slack.
Date: 26th! And every last Friday of the month
Time: CET 3pm - 4pm
Calendar invitation: TBA in Slack
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Robot Framework and Our Ecosystem Building a better Robot Framework together! ๐
In this update, we present some of the latest releases in the Robot Framework ecosystem, offering valuable insights into them.
Ecosystem Updates: ๐
Please find below information on:
- Robocop 5.0.4
- Robotframework-requests v0.9.7
- Browser library v18.3.0
- Robotframework-datadriver 1.11.1
- Robotframework-Database-Library v1.4.4
Robocop 5.0.4
Release notesFixes:
- unused-variable when the variable is used in a Test Setup (#1062)
- Unexpected possible-variable-overwriting when elevating the scope of a variable (#1053)
- Ignore variables in tags (#1059)
- Tags in documentation
Visit the release page to download them. Robotframework-requests v0.9.7
What's Changed:
Full Changelog: v0.9.6...v0.9.7Visit the release page to download them. Browser library v18.3.0
Browser is a web testing library for Robot Framework that utilizes the Playwright tool internally. Browser library 18.3.0 is a new release with support for translation keywords and documentation. Also, we provide support for translating deprecated keywords to a new format with the help of RoboTidy. Browser library 18.3.0 was released on Tuesday April 2, 2024. Browser supports Python 3.8+, Node 18/20 LTS, and Robot Framework 5.0+. Library was tested with Playwright 1.42.1. Visit the release page to download them. Robotframework-datadriver 1.11.1
[R]obot.running.model.Variable has been moved to robot.running.resourcemodel.Variable. Due to that, the rerunfailed feature did not work anymore. This has been fixed in 1.11.1. Visit the release page to download them.
Robotframework-Database-Library v1.4.4
What's Changed:
Full Changelog: v1.4.3...v1.4.4Visit the release page to download them.
Stay tuned for more exciting developments in our next newsletter! ๐ก |
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RoboCon
Join the RoboCon 2025 team!
Hello! A big thank you to everyone who participated in RoboCon 2024!
๐ We're Recruiting! As we begin preparations for the next conference, we're on the lookout for new team members to help build an exceptional event. Scheduled for February 2025, the conference will be both in-person and online.
๐ค If you're passionate about Robot Framework and can dedicate time to help organize this great conference, we'd love to have you on our team.
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Planning starts this spring, with the more active phase running from September to February.
๐ Apply now to be a team member: Join Our Team.
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Events, Meetups, Conferences etc
As the Robot Framework community grows, we continue to foster connections and share knowledge across the globe.
Whether you're an expert in the field or new to the scene, our upcoming events and meetups offer invaluable opportunities to learn, network, and contribute.
Mark your calendars for these not-to-be-missed events!
Explore the World of Robot Framework ๐
Meetups:
1. Robot Framework Brno Meetup
- When: April 24th, 2024, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- Where: Continero office, Czechner building, ฤechyลskรก, Brno
- Details: Engage in our hands-on workshops in the "How I Do It" series covering RF listeners, RF and AI integration, database and browser testing, and RPA. Tailor the workshop to your interests by letting us know what you want to focus on!
- Registration: LinkedIn Event
- More Info: RF Brno Community
2. Mรผnsterland (RFUGMSL) Founding Meeting
- When: May 15, 2024, 4:00 PM CEST
- Where: viadee Management Consulting GmbH, Mรผnster
- Details: Dive into discussions on use cases, challenges, and solutions within the Robot Framework community in Mรผnsterland.
- More Info: Meetup Group
Conferences to connect with Robot Framework:
1. EuroSTAR Conference
- When: June 2024
- Location: Stockholm
- Highlights: Connect with quality professionals from over 40 countries. Enjoy talks on APIs, exploratory testing, Gen-AI, and more.
- Special Offer: Robot Framework users save 10% with code ES-Robot10.
- Tickets: EuroSTAR Tickets
2. WeTest.Athens
- When: June 2024
- Location: Athens
- Highlights: Join keynote speakers and panel discussions suitable for all professional levels in the testing community.
- Special Offer: Robot Framework users save 10% with code ROBOT.
- Tickets: WeTest.Athens Tickets
Get Involved! Are you a Robot Framework enthusiast interested in speaking or participating in meetups, conferences and events? Reach out to us! Letโs amplify the presence and understanding of Robot Framework together!
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Contribution to the Community
Help Us Build an Even Better Community ๐๐ ๏ธ
There are several ways you can contribute to our growing community:
- Ask and answer questions in the community channels ๐ฌ. Your insights and queries help everyone grow.
- Organize events ๐. Bring people together to share knowledge and experiences.
- Join workgroups ๐ฅ. Collaborate with peers to drive innovation and improvement.
- Become a member of the Robot Framework Foundation ๐ค. Support the Foundation's mission and get involved in decision-making.
- Contribute to the Robot Framework core or ecosystem ๐. Your contributions can shape the future.
- Anything else you deem appropriate! ๐ Your unique ideas and initiatives are always welcome.
Together, we can make the Robot Framework community stronger and more vibrant!
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Other Resources On our webpage, you will find all the relevant information, but here are some resources you might have missed:
- Robot Framework on Github ๐ป: Explore our latest code, updates, and repositories.
- Our Guides to get started and more! ๐: Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your knowledge, our guides have got you covered.
- Robot Framework Blog ๐ฐ: Stay updated with the latest news, insights, and tips from the Robot Framework community.
- Slack and Forum ๐ฌ: Join the conversation, ask questions, and share your experiences with other Robot Framework enthusiasts.
Don't miss out on these valuable resources to enhance your Robot Framework journey!
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