The Importance of Volume in Automated Software Testing

All too often, software development organizations look at automating software testing as a means of executing existing test cases faster. Very frequen

Is Test Automation the Same as Programming Tests?

Introduction A common issue that I come across in projects is the relationship between test automation and programming. In this article I want to high

Should Automated Acceptance Tests Use the GUI the Application Provides

Introduction As a consultant and trainer, I am often asked by my clients and students how to deal with automated acceptance tests. One common question

Action Figures

It can be complicated to automate model-based testing. Here’s how to employ action words to get the job done.

Manual Software Testing: Suggested Best Practices

This article was developed from concepts in the book Global Software Test Automation: Discussion of Software Testing for Executives. Introduction Ther

Addressing Five Core Questions Surrounding Software Testing

Introduction Many executives have some very basic questions about Software Testing. These questions address the elements of quality (customer satisfac

Automation and Requirements

Introduction In many of the Test Automation projects that we are involved with using our Action-Based Testing methodology, management has expressed a

The Test Automation Top 5: Suggested Best Practices

This article was developed from concepts in the book Global Software Test Automation: A Discussion of Software Testing for Executives, by Hung Q. Nguy

Effective Management of Test Automation Failures

In recent years, much attention has been paid to setting up Test Automation frameworks which are effective, easy to maintain, and allow the whole test