Reference on Test Tools of 2018

As we come to close the year 2018, here are a few articles on the test tools shaping the industry (tech and all others) and that will continue to add value into 2019.

Notice that one of the rising stars is TestIM.io. Keep an eye on this company, its tool(s), and its service(s).

Software Testing Help - Top 20 automation testing tools (Dec 2018)

https://www.softwaretestinghelp.com/top-20-automation-testing-tools/

Actually, this is the only article I found online that was recent (aka relevant) and didn't seem to have a bias toward any tools (i.e. promoting commercial over open source, etc).

More importantly, let's keep an eye on the AI automated tools. Just like robots are replacing people in factories, AI will replace the mundane programming jobs. Therefore, humans will need to learn how to establish more roles in the R&D industry (which ironically was almost wiped out by corporations in the early 2000s due to foolish business cuts).