Test Automation: The Big Picture

Test automation helps you build delightful, competitive products. This course will teach you how and when to apply test automation, recognize different types of tests, avoid common pitfalls, and get a head start.

Do you want to automate your tests? Do you need to go faster? Not sure where to get started? In this course, Test Automation: The Big Picture, you’ll gain a understanding of test automation's role in the realm of software development. First, you’ll explore the potential benefits and challenges of test automation. Next, you’ll discover the different types of automation to consider for an encompassing test strategy. Finally, you’ll learn about the landscape of available tools and frameworks. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have an understanding of test automation’s place in the software development life cycle and how to adopt it, so that you can help your team or company successfully set up test automation.

• Course Overview 1min
• Introduction to Test Automation 7mins
• Types of Test Automation 21mins
• Advantages and Disadvantages of Test Automation 5mins
• Best Practices for Test Automation 15mins
• Tools and Frameworks for Test Automation 14mins
• Future of Test Automation 6mins
• Conclusion 3mins