2025-03-05 –, RoboCon Online
Join Miikka, René, Markus, and Ed as they open the conference by presenting important topics and the latest advancements in the Robot Framework Foundation and Community!
We will open the conference by presenting important topics and the latest advancements in the Robot Framework Foundation and Community!
Miikka will introduce the Robot Framework Foundation and its key updates.
After that, René will walk you through the Robot Framework Certified Professional (RFCP) syllabus and related information.
Additionally, Markus will talk about the Ambassador Program, and Ed will share insights about the Community!
Beginner RF User, Intermediate RF User, Advanced RF User
René Rohner brings a wealth of experience in test automation to the forefront of the software testing community. As the Chairman of the Robot Framework Foundation and a key developer of several projects within the Robot Framework ecosystem, including the innovative "Robot Framework Browser," René is dedicated to improving testing practices and methodologies.
With a background in consulting and training, his work focuses on practical solutions and tools that address the real-world challenges faced by testers and engineers today. René is also an author and a Principal Consultant at imbus AG in Germany, where he continues to contribute to the field of test automation through his expertise and passion for teaching.
Ed is a co-maintainer of the SeleniumLibrary and is actively working to build and support the Robot Framework community.
Markus is Senior Quality Consultant for Test Automation at imbus with 8 years of experience with Robot Framework. His passion is the ecosystem around Robot Framework (RF). Among other roles, he is a trainer for advanced Robot Framework, coach for RF in devops environments, maintainer of the RF Webservice and Camunda7-Library, moderator of the RF community forum and member of the Robot Framework Foundation board.
A few years ago, together with Asko Soukka they came up with the vision of distributed Robot Framework workloads orchestrated by a workflow engine.
Miikka Solmela serves as the Executive Director of the Robot Framework Foundation, leading its mission to advance the goals of the Robot Framework community and its members. In this role, Miikka drives the foundation's agenda on all fronts, ensuring the vision and priorities of the community are realized. As a leader of various working groups, Miikka is dedicated to fostering collaboration, innovation, and growth within the Robot Framework ecosystem.