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STARCANADA 2017 - Optimizing Test Automation

Wednesday, October 18

Jim_Trentadue
Independent Consultant
W4

Defining the Optimal Level of Test Automation

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Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 10:15am to 11:15am

Test automation scripts are largely run against stable functionality with repeatable results. But automation does not have to be just about running reliable tests against a fixed code base to make them effective; rather, you can determine the right level of automation you need to meet your project’s needs. Three levels of test automation will be discussed in this presentation: Level 1 tests exercise the simplest aspect of functionality in a module, Level 2 tests explore all module aspects except interfaces to other components, and Level 3 tests examine the deepest level of functionality in...