Test Automation Engineering Handbook

Developers/testers in the field of automation will be able to put their knowledge to work with this practical guide to test automation. This book gets you hands-on with a wide variety of test automation best practices, along with covering different challenges and how to tackle them.

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Understand test automation and implement it in Web, Mobile, and APIs effectively

Key Features

Learn how to automate your tests with the help of practical examples
Understand how to bridge the gap between testing and test automation
Explore test automation strategies for different platforms

Book DescriptionThis book helps you build a better understanding of test automation and aids in bridging the gap between testing and test automation.

The book has been divided into three sections with the first section focusing on preparing you for testing and test automation fundamentals. By the end of this section, you'll have an understanding of some common automation terms, definitions, and roles. The second section covers the practical implementation of test automation for mobile, web, API and performance. The third section will help you understand how test automation works with CI/CD, and explore the common issues and pitfalls when executing test automation.

By the end of this book, you'll have a better understanding of automation, addressing the common pain points and best practices around test automation.

What you will learn

Gain a solid understanding of test automation
Understand how automation fits into a test strategy
Explore essential design patterns for test automation
Design and implement highly reliable automated tests
Understand issues and pitfalls when executing test automation
Discover the commonly used test automation tools/frameworks

Who this book is forThis book is for manual testers who want to enter the field of test automation and developers who want to learn more about test automation.