About the author

BRANDON BYARS is a principal consultant at ThoughtWorks and the creator and maintainer of mountebank. He has 20 years of experience in IT, with roles ranging from developer to DBA to architect to account manager. When he is not geeking out over test automation, he has an interest in applying systems thinking to large-scale development and in finding ways to rediscover what it means to be human in a world where we have opened Pandora’s technobox.