Automated Testing - FAQs
This forum is for Automated Testing related general discussions, i.e.
how to get started using automated testing tools; automated testing
tool evaluations; which tool to use; what to automate; what not to
automate; when to automate; managing automated testing expectations;
automated testing strategies; when to use a vendor provided tool,
when to develop a tool in-house or look at open-source; and other experienced-based practices
and key concepts.
Before posting any questions, please review the following frequently
asked questions (FAQs). If you don't find your question here or
the answer is not to your satisfaction, please feel free to post a new
question.
Content of the Automated Testing FAQs, to date:
FAQ1: I am new to automated testing, where do I start?
FAQ2: Where can I find articles about Automated Testing?
FAQ3: Where can I find books about Automated Testing?
FAQ4: I have a question related to a specific tool, e.g. Winrunner, Robot, QARun, etc
FAQ5: Which is the best testing tool on the market?
FAQ6: Where can I find testing tool comparisons and evaluations?
FAQ7: What is a Test Harness? (also referred to as Test Oracles)
FAQ8: How can I manage false expectations that come with Automation?
FAQ9: What is the Return on Investment (ROI) for Automated Testing?
FAQ10: What is a Keyword or data driven framework?
FAQ11: Why automate?
FAQ12: When to automate?
FAQ13: What to automate?
FAQ14: How to get tool evaluation copies?
FAQ15: Testing tool suggestions for various development languages, i.e. Java, C++, DHTML?
FAQ16: Testing tool suggestions for SAP, PeopleSoft, Siebel, etc?
FAQ17: Testing tools for different Operating Systems and other environments
FAQ18: Where can I get tool training on-line?
FAQ19: Where can I get free testing tools?
FAQ20: Is 100 percent automation possible?
FAQ21: Links to popular scripting languages for testing
FAQ22:Open Source Test Automation to include various frameworks
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