Archive for 'Test Automation' Category
The Basics of Automated Testing – 1
A look into some of the basics of automation. Test automation is the use of Software to control the execution of tests, the comparison of actual outcomes to predicted outcomes, the setting up of test preconditions, and other test control and test reporting functions. Over the past few years, tools that help programmers quickly create [...]
The Basics of Automated Testing – 2
A look into the basics of automation continued… part 2 … continued from The Basics of Automated Testing – 1 Automated test can be broken into two big pieces: · Running the automated tests · Validating the results. Running the Automated Tests This concept is pretty basic, if you want to test the submit button [...]
Automation Testing versus Manual Testing
A look into the pro’s and con’s of Automated Testing and Manual Testing. I met with my team’s automation experts a few weeks back to get their input on when to automate and when to manually test. The general rule of thumb has always been to use common sense. If you’re only going to run [...]