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Illustration: A Case for Fast CI DEVELOPMENT Testing Productivity Insights A Case for Fast CI How slow build times lower your team’s productivity, and how to change this. Illustration: Managing CI Pipelines with Terraform DEVELOPMENT Productivity Testing Insights Managing CI Pipelines with Terraform Learn about Terraform and how we use it to manage our Buildkite pipelines. Illustration: Swift Render Tests in Practice — Part III DEVELOPMENT iOS Swift Testing Tips Swift Render Tests in Practice — Part III How to automate regenerating and updating reference images for render tests. Illustration: Swift Render Tests in Practice - Part II DEVELOPMENT iOS Swift Testing Tips Swift Render Tests in Practice - Part II How to improve test failures with attachments and grouping related test output. Illustration: Swift Render Tests in Practice - Part I DEVELOPMENT iOS Swift Testing Tips Swift Render Tests in Practice - Part I How to pragmatically approach render testing for custom drawing code. Illustration: Automating Test Retries DEVELOPMENT iOS Testing Xcode Automating Test Retries We walk through our experience of dealing with flaky tests by automatically retrying them. Illustration: Load Testing PSPDFKit Server DEVELOPMENT Server JavaScript Testing Load Testing PSPDFKit Server How we figured out what it takes to run PSPDFKit Server. Illustration: Why Should You Care about Manual Testing? DEVELOPMENT Android Web Testing UI/UX Insights Why Should You Care about Manual Testing? How to approach manual testing pragmatically for quality products you can be proud of. Illustration: Deflaking CI Tests with xcresults DEVELOPMENT iOS Swift Objective-C Xcode Testing Deflaking CI Tests with xcresults We’re sharing some techniques for tracking down and fixing flaky Xcode tests on CI. Illustration: Continuous Integration: From Jenkins to Buildkite DEVELOPMENT iOS Testing Continuous Integration: From Jenkins to Buildkite Learn why we moved from Jenkins to Buildkite, what the current most promising services are, and how we evaluated them. Illustration: Automating macOS Provisioning with Chef DEVELOPMENT iOS Testing Automating macOS Provisioning with Chef Learn how to use Chef to automatically provision macOS machines for CI: infrastructure as code

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