Bas is an independent test automation consultant and trainer. He has been active in the test automation field for some 17 years now, and has worked on software testing and automation solutions across a wide range of programming languages, frameworks and technology stacks. He has delivered test automation training to dozens of companies and hundreds of conference attendees in the Netherlands as well as abroad, to excellent reviews. He’s also the developer of RestAssured.Net, a library that is meant to make writing tests for HTTP APIs in C# simple and fun. Bas lives in Amersfoort, The Netherlands, together with his wife and two sons. When he is not at work, he likes to go outside for a run, a long bike ride, or to sit down and read a good book.