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What are main benefits of test automation?

Asked by: Interview Candidate | Asked on: Jun 6th, 2005
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sandy

Answered On : May 25th, 2005

1) Time--> If we use automation time will be saved 
2) We can run the scripts in the night where as if we take manual testing we cannot do this 
3)Effectiveness of the application will be improved 

  
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Preetha

Answered On : May 27th, 2005

We can rerun the script across multiple platforms simultaneously

  
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ASOKAN

Answered On : Jun 6th, 2005

FAST ,RELIABLE,COMPREHENSIVE,REUSABLE

  
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sreedhar

Answered On : Oct 7th, 2005

benefits of automation are 1 reliable 2 repeatable 3 reusable 4 programmable 5 fast 6 comprehensive ( testing completely )

  
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srivalli

Answered On : Mar 29th, 2006

1.increases the speed of testing process2.Facilitates creation of tests that check all aspects of application or website3.provides reusable tests that can be run each time the site or application changes

  
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sameera

Answered On : May 16th, 2006

benifts of test automation

  • In test automation  span of time is saved
  •  manual testing manpower is required more but in case of automation manpower can be less
  • in automation testing all the test scripts run at a time.but in manual each & every line should be tested.

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krishna reddy

Answered On : Apr 25th, 2007

1.when we are having more functionalities to executing repeatedly then we will go for automation. this improves quality.
2.for unattended testing.
3.In perform testing, By using tools ,we don't need more no of computers and test engineers. These tools will give environment like more no of users on single system.
this gives more quality and verifying transaction response times also very easily.
4.Even id the team members r located in different locations also we will do total testing process very effectively.(quality center)

  
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ashokdotk

Answered On : Feb 15th, 2008

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1) Cost effective
2) Time is saved
3) Reusable
4) human resources is reduced

  
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balasankari

Answered On : Nov 4th, 2008

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a. The time duration of the testing process will be reduce

b. Accuracy of the testing will be high in automation testing than manual testing.

c. Regression testing is easy than manual testing


  
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The following link gives very good detailed information about the Advantages, Disadvantages, and guidelines on how to proceed with Automation Testing.
http://www.exforsys.com/tutorials/testing/automated-testing-advantages-disadvantages-and-guidelines.html

  
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Automation tools will give the effective result than the manual testing
Its a kind of 24*7 work environment with the tools
We can decrement the man power
More fast
More Reliable
More Effective
Regression can be done as many no of times
Thru automation tools we can reuse the generated script

  
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Automation testing is a process in which all the drawbacks of manual testing are addressed properly. and it provides:
 1. speed
 2. accuracy
 3. less time consuming
 4.simultaneous actions performed at a time

  
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