What is "Automated Testing"
- Converting manual test cases into Automation script in form of code is called Automation testing
- The real use and purpose of automated test tool is to automate regression testing.
- This means you must have to develop test cases ,that are repeatable
- An "Automated test script" is a program
Why we go for Automation?
Manual Testing
- Testing an application with human interactions is called Manual testing
Problem in manual testing
- No re-usability
- More resources required
- Time consuming
- Budget is high
- Human errors cause poor quality
Benefits of Automation testing
- Fast
- Reliable
- Repeatable
- Reusable
- Programmable
Reliable: Automation tool can perform the same operations each time ,if you repeated multiple times,so that we can eliminate human errors .
Repeatable: We can check whole application or website repeated the same operation with multiple time.
Reusable: Automation script reusable on different version of the application of websites even user interface changes
Programmable: We can program test that brings out hidden information from application .
Automated Functional Testing Tools
Open Source | Commercial |
Selenium-1.0 | QTP |
Web driver 3.0 | Test partner |
Sahi | Test complete |
Bad Boy | RFT |
Ruby | SILK |
Tool Evaluation
In my current project ,Automation tool is a evaluation based on below project features:
- Multi browser support
- Language support
- Ease of use
- Multiple operating system
- Ajax support
- Web Application support
- Scripting
- Synchronization issues
- Test suite creation
- Maintenance of scripts when feature modified
- Central object repository
- Framework creation
- Based on initial evaluation on above project scenario ,the above information is captured
- Client /management are finalized SELENIUM tool to automate my current project
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