Making Test Automation a success: From Mistakes to Milestones
Aishwarya Gupta, Advisory System Analyst (Testing), IBM India
Introduction
Test automation raises our expectations to deliver desired test results in complex situations. Several organizations have tried to replace manual testing with test automation tools and in the process they have encountered roadblocks due to lack of clear goals, lack of experience, high turnover, reaction to desperation, trying to automate too much, and so on.
How does one make automation a success? This involves learning from mistakes to achieve the desired goal. The tutorial discuss two key factors, To follow the rules of software development and To chooseg the correct automation framework. Read More
Speaker Profile
Aishwarya Gupta has 6 years of industrial experience in Software Testing, specialising in the area of Testing Tools and Test Automation. This includes managing Testing Projects, guiding development of a Test Automation Framework and its successful implementation for projects within the organisation. In her previous organisation, she has provided consultancy and training in Software Testing, particularly in the application of Testing Techniques and Test Automation.
She has also had the experience of leading a team for delivering complete Testing Solutions, having executed business critical Testing assignments, which include detailed Test Planning, creation and execution of QA and Testing Processes, Test Strategies, Bug documentation, Accessibility Testing and bug tracking system development. This also includes exposure to Test case/ Test Scenarios preparation for various modules.
Taking part in high level reviews of Functional and Technical documents with client and designing strategies for project were also some of her responsibilities.