Benefits of E2E Test Automation & Continuous Testing (Part 1: to Wise Executives)

Big financial rewards and a relaxing lifestyle

Continuous Testing (enables software teams to push software updates to production daily, not fake CI/CD talks. Check out “Continuous Integration at Facebook” and AgileWay Continuous Testing Grading) is the heart of the software development process. It benefits all stakeholders of a software project.

• Executives
• Managers
• Business Analysts
• Developers
• Testers (automated & manual)
• Customers

Executives get financial rewards

The biggest beneficiary of a successful software product, financially speaking, is the owner and/or executives of the company. A good process of developing successful products is often more important than the products themselves. However, few software executives realize the full value of frequently pushing out software releases (multiple times per day) which is only possible with a good Continuous functional testing process in place.

It is easy for the executives to say “we are going agile”, “Steve Jobs once said …”, blah, blah, blah. We know there is only one Steve…