1An Introduction to Test Automation and Its Goals

Software development is rapidly becoming an independent area of industrial production. The increasing digitalization of business processes and the increased proliferation of standardized products and services are key drivers for the use of increasingly efficient and effective methods of software testing, such as test automation. The rapid expansion of mobile applications and the constantly changing variety of end-user devices also have a lasting impact.

1.1Introduction

A key characteristic of the industrialization of society that began at the end of the 18th Century has been the mechanization of energy- and time-consuming manual activities in virtually all production processes. What began more ...

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