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In the last few Selenium tutorials, we discussed various commonly and popularly used commands in WebDriver, handling web elements like Web Tables, Frames and handling exceptions in Selenium scripts. We discussed each of these commands with sample code snippets and examples so as to make you capable of using these commands effectively whenever you are encountered with similar situations. Amongst the commands we discussed in the previous tutorial, few of them owe utmost importance. As we move ahead in the…

1. Hire a Dedicated Automation Engineer or Team This is a basic thing to do. Don’t ask your manual testers to indulge in test automation. If you do want them to do test automation, then free them from manual testing work. Test automation is a full-time job. For this, you need dedicated resources. I recommend building a test automation team consisting of at least one automation architect. You can hire multiple automation engineers to work…

A lot of teams have the tendency to view test automation as a way of speeding up delivery of software as this is often the perceived bottleneck within the team, but if they were to take a deeper look at their development practices as a whole, they may get better results. Preventing bugs Testing, and especially test automation at the UI level, has a tendency to occur at the end of the software delivery pipeline,…

The keys to using automated testing to improve speed, quality, and testing are all over the place. To understand the current and future state of automated testing, we spoke to 14 IT professionals intimately familiar with automated testing. We asked them, “What are the keys to using automated testing to improve speed, quality, and security?” We received a wide variety of answers from our respondentss with little to no agreement. Having conducted a number of…