Designing a Software Test Automation Framework
Sabina AMARICAI, Radu CONSTANTINESCU · Informatica Economica · 2014
Testing is an art and science that should ultimately lead to lower cost businesses through increasing control and reducing risk.Testing specialists should thoroughly understand the system or application from both the technical and the business perspective, and then design, build and implement the minimum-cost, maximum-coverage validation framework.Test Automation is an important ingredient for testing large scale applications.In this paper we discuss several test automation frameworks, their advantages and disadvantages.We also propose a custom automation framework model that is suited for applications with very complex business requirements and numerous interfaces.