Dimensions
156 x 234 x 30mm
All User Levels.
Software testing is vitally important in the software development process, as illustrated by the growing market for automated testing tools. However, many attempts to automate software testing are not successful, since there is more to automating testing than just knowing a testing tool.
This book gives you a detailed introduction to the principles of automated software testing, and features:
- Advice on choosing and implementing software testing tools;
- Explanation of why capture replay is not test automation;
- Practical techniques for designing a good automated testing regime;
- Detailed methods for increasing automation maturity;
- Example-based illustration of ideas in practice;
- Practical solutions to frequently encountered problems in test automation;
- Case studies of test automation experience in a variety of organisations (including Microsoft);
- Advice from test automation experts and practitioners worldwide;
- Instructions on how to make it easier to add a new automated test than to run it manually.
Ideal for software developers and programmers.