Complete Guide to Test Automation
Apress (Verlag)
978-1-4842-3831-8 (ISBN)
Even though it may seem trivial to automate the repetitive tester’s work, using test automation efficiently and properly is not trivial. Many test automation endeavors end up in the “graveyard” of software projects. There are many things that affect the value of test automation, and also its costs. This book aims to cover all of these aspects in great detail so you can make decisions to create the best test automation solution that will not only help your test automation project to succeed, but also allow the entire software project to thrive.One of the most important details that affects the success of the test automation ishow easy it is to maintain the automated tests. Complete Guide to Test Automation provides a detailed hands-on guide for writing highly maintainable test code.
What You’ll Learn
Know the real value to be expected from test automation
Discover the key traits that will make your test automation project succeed
Be aware of the different considerations to take into account when planning automated tests vs. manual tests
Determine who should implement the tests and the implications of this decision
Architect the test project and fit it to the architecture of the tested application
Design and implement highly reliable automated tests
Begin gaining value from test automation earlier
Integrate test automation into the business processes of the development team
Leverage test automation to improve your organization's performance and quality, even without formal authority
Understand how different types of automated tests will fit into your testing strategy, including unit testing, load and performance testing, visual testing, and more
Who This Book Is For
Those involved with software development such as test automation leads, QA managers, test automation developers, and development managers. Some parts of the book assume hands-on experience in writing code in an object-oriented language (mainly C# or Java), although most of the content is also relevant for nonprogrammers.
Arnon Axelrod is a test automation expert, working as a senior consultant, architect, trainer, and lead of the test automation team at Sela Group. He has a mission to spread his knowledge to as many companies and individuals as possible, in order to help them develop quality software more effectively through proper use of test automation. In his spare time, Arnon likes sailing, playing the piano, and singing in a chorus. He lives in Matan, Israel with his wife Osnat and three sons.
Part 1: The “Why” and the “What”.- Chapter 1: The Value of Test Automation.- Chapter 2: From Manual to Automated Testing.- Chapter 3: People and Tools.- Chapter 4: Reaching Full Coverage.- Chapter 5: Business Processes.- Chapter 6: Test Automation and Architecture.- Chapter 7: Isolation and Test Environments.- Chapter 8: The Big Picture.- Part 2: The “How”.- Chapter 9: Preparing for the Tutorial.- Chapter 10: Designing the First Test Case.- Chapter 11: Start Coding the First Test.- Chapter 12: Completing the First Test.- Chapter 13: Investigating Failure.- Chapter 14: Adding More Tests.- Chapter 15: Continuous Integration.- Chapter 16: Acceptance Test Driven Development.- Chapter 17: Unit tests and TDD.- Chapter 18: Other Types of Automated Tests.- Chapter 19: Where to Go from Here.- Appendix A: Real-World Examples.- Appendix B: Cleanup Mechanism.- Appendix C: Test Automation Essentials.- Appendix D: Tips and Practices for Programmer’s Productivity.-
| Erscheinungsdatum | 08.10.2018 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 74 Illustrations, black and white; XXIX, 529 p. 74 illus. |
| Verlagsort | Berkley |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Programmiersprachen / -werkzeuge |
| Informatik ► Software Entwicklung ► Qualität / Testen | |
| Informatik ► Theorie / Studium ► Compilerbau | |
| Schlagworte | Acceptance Test Driven Development • Agile Testing • ATDD • BDD • Behavior Driven Development • Best Practices • Load tests • QA • Quality assurance • selenium • TDD • test automation • Test design patterns • Test driven development • Unit Tests |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4842-3831-1 / 1484238311 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4842-3831-8 / 9781484238318 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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