What testing activities you may want to automate in a project?

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What testing activities you may want to automate in a project?..

Answer / mrinalini

Below is the list of activies you may want to automate
1)Tests that need to be run for every build of the
application or website(sanity testing)
2)Tests that use multiple data for the same set of actions
(data driven testing)
3)Identical tests that needs to be executed using different
browser
4)Mission critical pages
5)Transaction with pages which do not change in short term

the bottom line is you should automate tests which are of
repeatative nature

Below is the list of activites which are poor candiates for
automation
1)Usabiltiy testing
2)One time testing
3)Adhoc/Random testing based on the knowledge of the
application or website


Lemme know if this helps

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What testing activities you may want to automate in a project?..

Answer / aniruddha

Executing the test cases.Coz it is imp to write test case
manually.

correct me if i m wrong........

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What testing activities you may want to automate in a project?..

Answer / suneel reddy

We can automate Test scenario's depends upon the requirement

1.generally we automate our test cases whereever fields
requires input
we can auomate test case for field which acceps input

1. Test cases that needs to run on every build
2. Test cases that runs with multiple sets of data for the
same action Function overloading
3. Test cases needes for browser compatibility


we can not automate Ui Test cases Because UI chnages from
screen to screen

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What testing activities you may want to automate in a project?..

Answer / sai

anything that can be automated and that dosent require your
attention all the time...

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