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Streamlining Test Automation with Tricentis Testim Powered by CirrusLabs

Written by Anil Raghavendra Kulkarni | Jun 25, 2024 5:12:14 AM

Mobile Apps constantly evolve to meet user demands and leverage the latest technologies. This rapid change creates a unique challenge: how do you modernize existing apps, develop cutting-edge new ones, and ensure both deliver a flawless user experience – all at lightning speed?

The answer lies in a few powerful tools: app modernization, agile mobile app development, and intelligent mobile app testing. This dynamic trio empowers businesses to navigate the ever-changing mobile landscape and deliver exceptional apps that users love.

This blog explores Tricentis Testim, an AI-powered test automation platform designed to simplify and accelerate software testing. We'll explore how Testim's and CirrusLabs are changing the pace of app development globally.

Testim for Streamlined Testing Workflows

Testim is a game-changer for testers, offering a user-friendly visual editor. With this tool, you can record interactions with your application and build test cases by clicking through the desired user flows. This eliminates the need for complex scripting, making Testim accessible and beneficial to testers of all backgrounds.

Once created, tests are stored within the centralized Testim Test Library. This hub is a game-changer for test management, as it allows for easy segregation, reuse, and maintenance of your test suite, promoting efficient and effective test management. With this, you can feel confident in effectively managing and controlling your tests.

Advanced Functionalities of Testim

Testim further empowers you to enhance your tests with advanced functionalities like properties, conditions, parameters, and group contexts. Properties allow you to store dynamic data within your tests, while conditions enable conditional execution based on specific scenarios. Parameters offer flexibility by letting you define reusable values, and group contexts help organize test automation based on functionality. These advanced features are designed to pique your interest and inspire you to explore Testim's full potential.

Effectively pinpointing elements on your web application is crucial for test automation. Testim equips you with robust locator strategies and a deep understanding of the Document Object Model (DOM). This ensures your tests can consistently interact with the application's UI elements.

Testim provides a dedicated management console for administrative tasks. This console allows you to manage users, configure settings, and integrate Testim with your existing CI/CD pipelines, streamlining the testing process within your development workflow. The system comes with seamless integration facilities.

Simplifying Testing at CirrusLabs and Beyond

Companies like CirrusLabs can leverage Testim's intuitive features to streamline their software testing operations in the following ways:

  1. Reduced Scripting Burden: The visual editor eliminates manual scripting, allowing testers to focus on test strategy and design, improving overall testing efficiency.
  2. Faster Test Creation: Recording interactions with the application significantly speeds up test creation compared to traditional coding methods, allowing testers to keep pace with rapid development cycles.
  3. Improved Test Maintainability: The centralized Test Library simplifies test organization and maintenance, ensuring tests remain relevant as the application evolves. This reduces the need for constant test updates and saves valuable development resources.
  4. Enhanced Test Reusability: Properties, conditions, and parameters promote test reusability, reducing redundancy and saving valuable time. This allows testers to focus on creating new tests for evolving functionalities.
  5. Empowered Testers: Testim's user-friendly interface empowers testers of all backgrounds to contribute actively to the test automation process, fostering a collaborative testing environment.

AI in Tricentis Testim

The best part of Testim is its integration with Copilot. This AI-powered feature utilizes generative AI to streamline test creation and maintenance. Testim Copilot can automatically generate code snippets, debug existing tests, and even explain complex code, making testing more accessible and efficient for the entire development team. At CirrusLabs, we are closely engaging with Copilot to help our clients achieve better results through AI test automation.

With Testim Mobile, we could extend the intuitive testing experience to native mobile applications (iOS and Android). Testim Mobile offers features like cross-device testing and utilizes machine learning to maintain test stability, reducing maintenance overhead. Based on their pre-tested mobile models, we can test in real usage conditions with Tricentis Device Cloud. This helps testers save time in setting up devices and get back to building great mobile applications. Testim provides insightful analytics to help you identify areas of testing strategy and ensure you're getting the most out of your test suite.

Testim offers a robust and efficient solution for test automation. Its intuitive features and cutting-edge AI capabilities empower CirrusLabs to achieve faster development cycles, deliver high-quality software with greater confidence, and reduce overall testing costs.

If you’re struggling with app modernization or incorporating mobile apps for your company, CirrusLabs is here to help. We can help with development, implementation, Consulting, and Testing across several industries. We have over 15 years of proven tech provider expertise and were recently bestowed with the U.S. Department of Commerce Export Achievement Certificate. Contact us to get started!