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www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 1 Presented by: Neil Price-Jones, CSTE NVP Software Testing
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Definitions Reasons for Automating Processes & Automation Automation Payback & ROI Applications & Automation Other Automation Options Automation Checklist & Tips www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 2
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Anything that aids testing For Example: – Spreadsheet – HP Quality Centre – Code Checker www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 3 What constitutes a Test Tool?
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www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 4 Save Money Do More Testing Save Time Provide to Dev. Improve QualityStress a System Why do you want a test tool?
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What sort of testing processes do you have at this time? www.nvp-inc.com © NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 5 Chaotic Dependent on manual knowledge & intervention
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What sort of testing processes do you have at this time? www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 6 Organized, clear, & concise Big Unwieldy manual effort from a lot of people
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A simple, no-cost tool will have immediate payback Complex tools might have multi-year paybacks when considering all the costs involved with setting up the environment etc. www.nvp-inc.com © NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 7 What sort of payback do you want?
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How soon do you expect payback / ROI? Group Discussion www.nvp-inc.com © NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 8
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What sort of applications do you want to automate? www.nvp-inc.com © NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 9 Unstable new development Stable regression tests In-process reviews
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Where are these applications going? For any complex tool, what is the expected development path and environment? For simple tools it is not such an issue. www.nvp-inc.com © NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 10
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What else do you want to automate? Do you know of other applications within the corporation that might need to be automated or might be good candidates? www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 11
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Development language Database support Supported operating systems (front end) Supported operating systems (back end) www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 12
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Must fit your: Environment Culture Sophistication Level ROI Requirements www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 13
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Definitions Reasons for Automating Processes & Automation Automation Payback & ROI Applications & Automation Other Automation Options Automation Checklist & Tips www.nvp-inc.com © NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 14
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www.nvp-inc.com© NVP Software Testing, Sept. 23, 2013 15 Part II – November ??, 2008 Register online at www.nvp-inc.com Thank You!
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