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What is automation / automated testing

Filed Under Terms, Techniques, Testing, Process, Development, Software | Posted on August 31, 2007

Test automation is the use of software to control the execution of tests, the comparison of actual outcomes to predicted outcomes, the setting up of test preconditions, and other test control and test reporting functions. Commonly, test automation involves automating a manual process already in place that uses a formalized testing process. Simply put, what […]