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Balancing Automation & Manual Testing Service

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Balancing Automation & Manual

Testing Service

Fast pace & high demand make AUTOMATION TESTING

attractive to product companies.

But the human aspect of MANUAL TESTING SERVICE is still needed for many reasons.

Let’s explore both and STRIKE A BALANCE

between the two for best results:

THREE KEY

VARIABLES

• TIME: How fast?

Every project has 3:

• TIME: How fast? • COST: How much?

Every project has 3:

• TIME: How fast? • COST: How much? • QUALITY: How good?

Every project has 3:

• TIME: How fast? • COST: How much? • QUALITY: How good?

• These dictate which testing will be best.

Every project has 3:

REASONS TO

AUTOMATE

• SPEED & EFFICIENCYWhen the priority is:

• SPEED & EFFICIENCYWhen the priority is:

• Regression testingExamples:

• SPEED & EFFICIENCYWhen the priority is:

• Regression testing • Smoke/sanity testing

Examples:

• SPEED & EFFICIENCYWhen the priority is:

• Regression testing • Smoke/sanity testing • Load/performance

testing

Examples:

REASONS TO

KEEP IT MANUAL

• USABILITY & EXPERIENCEWhen the priority is:

• USABILITY & EXPERIENCEWhen the priority is:

• New featuresExamples:

• USABILITY & EXPERIENCEWhen the priority is:

• New features • Changed functionality

Examples:

• USABILITY & EXPERIENCEWhen the priority is:

• New features • Changed functionality • Complex functionality

Examples:

The Takeaway: Automation & manual testing both provide unique benefits – balance them wisely.