Just Enough Software Test Automation

Just Enough Test Automation is a practical, hands-on guide to software test automation from the perspective of test developers and users. Two leading software testing consultants offer real-world dos and don'ts for designing and implementing test automation infrastructure—along with pragmatic advice on what today's most popular approaches to automated testing can and can't accomplish. Coverage includes:

• Setting realistic expectations: knowing when and what to automate
• Planning for automated testing
• Implementing the Control Synchronized Data Driven Testing (CSDDT) Framework, a proven approach to simplify and accelerate testing
• Simplify maintenance of test scripts and promote reuse using structured test script writing.
• Automating unit testing, integration testing, and system/regression testing
• Managing the automated testing process for optimal efficiency

• What Is Just Enough Test Automation?
• Knowing When and What to Automate
• Test Requirements Specification Automation
• Levels of Test Automation
• Automated Unit Testing
• Automated Integration Testing
• Automated System/Regression Testing Frameworks
• The Data-Driven Automation framework In Depth
• Facilitating The Manual Testing Process With Automated Tools
• Managing Automated Tests