Test Automation Strategy
Effective test automation requires creativity, technical acumen, and persistence. Success is achieved in test automation by persevering through a wide variety of challenges posed by complex application areas, changing requirements, and unstable environments. Every successful test automation project starts with a sound strategy. Every software project is unique, and a test automation strategy serves as a beacon to meet the unique requirements of a test automation project. It acts as a pillar to inquire, assess, and make constant improvements to the overall software quality.
Test automation strategy is not only about planning and executing the automated tests but also ensuring that by and large the efforts in test automation are placed in the right areas to deliver business value quickly and efficiently.
We will be looking at the following topics in this chapter to solidify our understanding of test automation strategy and frameworks:
- Knowing your...