Test Automation Fundamentals
eBook - ePub

Test Automation Fundamentals

A Study Guide for the Certified Test Automation Engineer Exam – Advanced Level Specialist – ISTQB® Compliant

  1. 330 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Test Automation Fundamentals

A Study Guide for the Certified Test Automation Engineer Exam – Advanced Level Specialist – ISTQB® Compliant

About this book

Concepts, methods, and techniques—supported with practical, real-world examples

  • The first book to cover the ISTQB® Certified Test Automation Engineer syllabus
  • With real-world project examples
  • – Suitable as a textbook, as a reference book for ISTQB® training courses, and for self-study

This book provides a complete overview of how to design test automation processes and integrate them into your organization or existing projects. It describes functional and technical strategies and goes into detail on the relevant concepts and best practices. The book's main focus is on functional system testing. Important new aspects of test automation, such as automated testing for mobile applications and service virtualization, are also addressed as prerequisites for creating complex but stable test processes. The text also covers the increase in quality and potential savings that test automation delivers.

The book is fully compliant with the ISTQB® syllabus and, with its many explanatory examples, is equally suitable for preparation for certification, as a concise reference book for anyone who wants to acquire this essential skill, or for university-level study.

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Yes, you can access Test Automation Fundamentals by Manfred Baumgartner,Thomas Steirer,Marc-Florian Wendland,Stefan Gwihs,Julian Seidl,Richard Seidl,Julian Hartner in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Quality Assurance & Testing. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. About the Authors
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Foreword by Armin Metzger
  8. Overview
  9. Contents
  10. 1 An Introduction to Test Automation and Its Goals
  11. 2 Preparing for Test Automation
  12. 3 Generic Test Automation Architecture
  13. 4 Deployment Risks and Contingencies
  14. 5 Reporting and Metrics
  15. 6 Transitioning Manual Testing to an Automated Environment
  16. 7 Verifying the Test Automation Solution
  17. 8 Continuous Improvement
  18. 9 Excursus: Looking Ahead
  19. APPENDICES
  20. Footnotes
  21. Index