The hidden cost of flaky tests: If you are a software engineer, you probably know the frustration of dealing with flaky tests. In the blog The hidden cost of flaky tests I explain the costs of flaky tests in terms of quality, productivity, and morale. And provide some practical tips on how to prevent, detect, and fix flaky tests using tools and best practices.

https://blogs.sap.com/2023/05/05/the-hidden-costs-of-flaky-tests-why-you-need-to-fix-them-now/

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The Hidden Costs of Flaky Tests: Why You Need to Fix Them Now | SAP Blogs

Flaky tests (aka fragile, brittle or instable tests) are tests that fail or pass intermittently without any changes to the codebase. They are a common problem in software development and can be frustrating