{Unlocking Efficiency}
Transitioning from Manual Testing to Test Automation with Cypress
Anna Patterson,
Principal Quality Engineer at
EVERFI
Lambda Test's XP Series
May 2024
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Anna Patterson, Principal Quality Engineer at EVERFI
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tester-anna/
- 10+ years in software testing
- Principal Quality Engineer at EVERFI
- Applitools & Cypress Ambassador
- QA Career Mentor
Agenda
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Understanding Test Automation Value
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Leveraging Cypress
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Selecting High-Value Test cases
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Planning and Implementation
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Measuring Success
Improved Efficiency
Enhanced Test Coverage
Reduced
Time-to-Market
Cost Savings
Understanding Test Automation Value
Why Cypress?
Modern JavaScript framework with robust features
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Ease of Use and Minimal Setup
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Comprehensive documentation and active ecosystem
npm install cypress
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But wait, there's more!
- Test Configuration and Environment Setup
- Custom Commands
- Plugins/integrations (e.g. Applitools for visual testing)
- Fixtures and Mocking
- Debugging and Troubleshooting
- Cypress Dashboard and Parallelization
Selecting High-Value Test Cases
- Business Impact Analysis
- Frequency of Execution
- Complexity and Risk
- Repetitive Tasks
- Regression Testing
- Boundary and Edge Cases
- Customer Feedback and Usage Patterns
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Setting Clear Objectives
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Identifying Stakeholders and Roles
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Assessing Current State and Resources
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Addressing Training and Skill Gaps
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Crafting a Roadmap
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Iterative Approach and Continuous Improvement
Planning and Implementation
Measuring Success
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Testing Efficiency
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Test Coverage
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Bug Detection and Resolution
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Time Savings
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Release Velocity
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Cost Savings
Get in touch
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tester-anna/
Anna Patterson,
Principal Quality Engineer at
EVERFI