Agile + DevOps West 2021 Concurrent Session : Make Test Automation Successful and Efficient in Agile Environment

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Thursday, June 10, 2021 - 11:45am to 12:45pm

Make Test Automation Successful and Efficient in Agile Environment

Software enterprises are rapidly switching to automation testing to cope with continuous development and integration on one side and integration on the other side along with continuous sprint-wise releases.Testing has become an integral part of product engineering. Methods such as test automation help meet the dynamic demands of the agile environment by delivering faster and efficient results. Once, we understand which test cases can be automated, we can then proceed with the right approach to test automation that gives effective results. A carefully test automation strategy through appropriate understanding and analysis must be arrived at. Conduct Parallel Testing
 Agile development is all about continuous releases in a number of iterations which is the reason test automation team often miss out on quality objectives.This is why it is important to allocate proper time for testing and start conducting test automation in parallel to development cycles to avoid lags. Conducting parallel testing also will help the team become more productive and respond the requirements quickly, avoiding last minute rushes. During this talk we will analyze and see the different ways to achieve efficiency.

Ratna Janjanam
Salesforce

"Curiosity" is one word that can describe Ratna accurately. She is forever exploring the software or asking thought provoking questions related to testing processes and strategy.A Strong Product Quality and Test Automation engineer with a proven track record of delivering high quality products by ensuring teams follow Agile delivery best practices. Experience with enabling Continuous Integration through test automation. Ratna is very passionate about automation and for how it can help us in making testing easier.Her topics of interest include effective test automation strategies, designing and architecting automation framework, strategizing testing and mentoring