Automated Software Testing Magazine May2009

Contents
Cover Story
IS YOUR AUTOMATION AGILE OR FRAGILE? 22
In order to create an effective test automation regime, you must be able to bend and adjust to the environment with which
you are presented. Lack of flexibility will ultimately lead to broken test automation, therefore, it’s important to learn how
to be flexible. By Dion Johnson
Features
THE BUSINESS CASE FOR AUTOMATED SOFTWARE TESTING 12
Articulate the expected Return on Investment (ROI), and employ strategies and techniques for developing the automated
software testing business case for your project. By Elfriede Dustin
LAYING A FOUNDATION FOR AUTOMATION 28
Overcoming management resistance to test automation, and laying the groundwork for lasting suclearcase/" target="_blank" >ccess.
By Randall W. Rice
Columns & Departments
EDITORIAL 4
Scripting Calisthenics
Keep your automation skills in shape with Calisthenics.
AUTHORS AND EVENTS 6
Learn about AST authors and upcoming events.
SWEAT THE TECHNIQUE 8
XPath Marks the Spot
Learn how to create an Object Map feature with XPath.
OPEN SOURCERY 11
Tool Enthusiasts Unite!
Small groups are meeting all over to country to discuss
test automation and the open source tools they love.
UP-TO-DATE WITH ATI 32
Find out what’s happening on the Automated Testing
Institute’s Online Reference.
HOT TOPICS IN AUTOMATION 34
IAST Is Hot!
Read this review of Elfriede Dustin’s newest book entitled
Implementing Automated Software Testing.
Automated Software Testing (AST) Magazine is an Automated
Testing Institute (ATI) publication that serves as a companion
to the ATI Online Reference (www.automatedtestinginstitute.
com).
For more information regarding the magazine visit:
http://www.astmagazine.automatedtestinginstitute.com

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