Software Test Automation
Objective
This course provides a basic training in the field of software automation techniques and technologies. It
explores certain common rationales used to justify the cost of automation and methodologies to understand and
explain the trade-offs. The course also studies the major decision-making areas confronting test managers
today as they are being required to do more with less time and fewer resources. The conceptual material is
balanced with real world examples and exercises. Participants are encouraged to bring questions and share
experiences from their own organizations.

Course Outline
  • Software Test Automation Methodologies
  • Cost Benefit Analysis of Automation
  • Automation Architectures and Tools
  • Re-usable and Maintainable Automation Frameworks
  • Developing Automatable Test Cases
  • Common Test Automation Pitfalls and Failures
  • Class Workshops(I & II)
  • Launching a Test Automation Pilot Project
  • Development and Delivery of Automated Test Suites (Build, Acceptance,
      Regression, etc)
  • Integration of Automated Testing with Manual Testing
  • Review and Conclusion
  • References

                                                                                                                    
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