When you begin to learn about test automation, you must come across the term “test automation framework”. Maybe some of you get uncomfortable with this term and begin to feel that it is something which is difficult to understand and even more difficult to implement. This tutorial is written with the aim to help you understand test automation frameworks as simply as possible. Read all tutorials in this ‘Automation Testing Tutorials’ series here. Test automation framework (in…
In this tutorial, we have covered test automation tool selection criteria and checklist with test automation tools comparison matrix for your easy reference. The A to Z Guide on Selecting the Best Automation Tool for Your Project: This is the 4th tutorial in our Test Automation Tutorial series. Please check all articles posted in this series on this page: => The Ultimate Guide to Start Automation Testing on Your Project Test automation tool selection is one of the most…
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…
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,…
Jack and Jill are both managers of software companies with the task of starting a test automation process and testing similar customer-facing web-based applications. Both are focusing on the ROI advocated by the time to market and cost savings. Jack’s approach is to hire junior-level developers and to use open-source test automation technology. Jill’s approach is to start a test automation culture implemented by experienced consultants. Jack’s benefit is cost savings — his advantage is lower hourly rates and no-cost software. Jill’s benefit is…