A Keyword-based UI Test Framework for Web Services
Young-Seok Hwang, Sang-Moon Jung, Chang-Deuk Hwa · Jeongbo gwahaghoe nonmunji. so'peuteuweeo mich eung'yong · 2011
Establishing and sustaining web UI test automation involves a great deal of difficulties. During the initial stage of building automation set, it is accompanied by not only a high investment cost but also a continuous expense for maintenance and repair. Furthermore, maintaining test automation set to be applicable at any time requires much effort. This study introduces Keyword based Web Service UI Test Automation Framework (kUTAF) which is found to be efficient in tackling these aforementioned issues. kUTAF is a universal framework managing automation set by constituting keyword through mapping web components and web user behavior into domain language. Using this keyword, kUTAF forms test case, executes, sustains and fixes test automation easily. kUTAF allows project members to easily make the automation test cases without having a certain level of programming skills, perform test automation with written test cases, maintain automation set easily, lower communication cost and enjoy many fruitful outcomes in management aspect.