Tutorials and resources on how to apply test automation in software testing
Let’s forget theory for a moment, and concentrate on the real world test automation. I’ve interviewed over 60 testers and developers on my TestTalks podcast. In this presentation you will discover seven of the most common themes/best practices taken from my guests as well as my own automation experiences. Find out what it takes to succeed with automation awesomeness with actionable advice you can apply right away to your own test automation projects.
There is nothing worse than building right the wrong software. Acceptance testing is the activity that allows the customer to validate that the delivered software meets their needs and specifications. If acceptance testing play an important role in validating software delivery, it can also cause some issues as Toby Weston explains it in his book “Essential Acceptance Testing”.
Software robots, such as Monkey can be used to test Android applications without much manual effort. There are several such tools proposed in academia whose goal is to automatically generate test input to drive Android applications.
Writing maintainable test automation code is as important as being able to design good customer-facing systems, yet very few teams do it well. If you think that your test automation often costs too much, takes too long and does not give you the return on investment you expected, this is a talk for you. Learn five key design patterns that will make the pain go away and allow you to get the most out of your automated tests.
The debate is always active in the software testing community about the usage of manual or automated testing. In this article, Art Trevethan explains that both have their value. He guides you on how to choose the test items to automate and proposes an approach to integrate test automation smoothly in your test plans without abandoning the benefits of manual testing.
Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a game changer for developers, but Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) is a game changer for the whole team. More than just a testing technique, BDD is both a collaboration and a verification tool—and a vital step on the road to continuous delivery.
The docker-selenium project is about packaging selenium grid as Docker containers https://github.com/seleniumhq/docker-selenium. To me this means I don’t have to build any selenium infrastructure machines. I just run the provided images by docker-selenium project.