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Test automation can only succeed if the right processes and tools are selected. The best test strategy can encompass record and playback, data driven framework, and keyword driven framework among others.

Ensuring the quality of software is crucial for the success of a business. To achieve the same, the right test automation tool should be chosen depending on a set of criteria.

As software applications are used by a large number of users they need to be tested for performance, most specifically, for the quantum of load the application can take. Any software application should be able to handle a select number of users on a concurrent basis - critical for those belonging to finance, transport and commerce domains. A successful load testing methodology ensures that the site remains navigable, free of latency & downtime, and functional in all aspects.

The success of an application in the market depends on the extent it is able to convince users of its applicability. No matter how great an application appears on the drawing board or even as a finished product, unless it is accepted by the users it cannot score high on the popularity list. However, carrying out functional test automation can go a long way in convincing end users of the application’s usability and functionality.