Large scale software products are written for a hundreds and millions of users and customers all over the world. You want your product to succeed, continuously thrive for it to make a brand name in the market and making sure it is exceptional in quality.
And for that, best development practices are adopted and talented development personnel are streamlined, making sure that its creation is concise so that there is no room for ambiguity and margin of error. But one part that comes after development, and is either often neglected or not properly conducted, is Testing or Quality Analysis.
By not being properly conducted, this usually indicates that the software product was manually tested. While it’s still a standard practice to manual test the software, it’s not recommended to completely rely on it, when it comes to large scale products because core complexity and inside details of the system goes un-noticed. This is exactly when Automation Testing comes into the picture.
Whether your software product is meant for Web, Mobile or Desktop, automation in quality analysis of a software always saves you from the pain of fixing technical bugs, glitches, database leaks and memory issues when it gets released in production track for general users.
In the branch of Automation Testing, various tools allow the Quality Analyst Personnel to conduct through and deep walkthrough passes of your software product, further enabling them to pin point and report the vulnerabilities, problems and blockers to the team responsible for development. And moreover, discovery of such discrepancies can lead to new ideas and features that makes your product better.
Some of the most popular tools available in industry are, Selenium, JMeter, JUnit, Appium (built on top of Selenium), Serenity etc. So, if you want your product to better than your competitors, a serious thought should be given on how your product gets tested.
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