What is Automation?
§ A software program that is used to test another software program, This is referred to as “automated software testing”.
7.2 Why Automation
§ Avoid the errors that humans make when they get tired after multiple repetitions.
§ The test program won’t skip any test by mistake.
§ Each future test cycle will take less time and require less human intervention.
§ Required for regression testing.
7.3 Benefits of Test Automation:
§ Allows more testing to happen
§ Tightens / Strengthen Test Cycle
§ Testing is consistent, repeatable
§ Useful when new patches released
§ Makes configuration testing easier
§ Test battery can be continuously improved.
7.4 False Benefits:
§ Fewer tests will be needed
§ It will be easier if it is automate
§ Compensate for poor design
§ No more manual testing.
7.5 What are the different tools available in the market?
§ Rational Robot
§ WinRunner
§ SilkTest
§ QA Run
§ WebFT
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