Evolutions in Automation for Functional & Non Functional Testing

I. Paradigm shift from paid tools for automation Testing to open source Automation Tools
II. Evolution from UFT / TestComplete to Selenium Web driver
III. Performance Testing Tools evolution from load-runner to J meter/ blaze meter
IV. Mobile Automation Tools like Appium
V. API Automation Tools : POSTMAN , SOAPUI
VI. Now revolutionised tools like Cucumber and Testrigour where manual tester can write test cases in plain English and it is converted into Automation Testing .

Key Takeaways:

  • Even though there are new automation Tools in the market the base for Testing and most essential Part of testing is Manual Testing.
  • Mostly before learning about any tools comes last as proficiency in Programming Language is necessary part.
  • Testing Becomes whole Development and Qa teams’ responsibility.
  • Learning of any automation tools would be easy if your data structure knowledge and algorithm and logical thinking are strong.
  • Designing Framework is also easy if your knowledge in oops concept and programming knowledge is strong.
    • Renuka Chavan Renuka Chavan