- The reality is, there is no “better” or “worse” in the automated vs. manual debate, there’s just “different.” Each approach has its own advantages and disadvantages. Manual testing is performed by a human sitting in front of a
- computer carefully going through application via SQL and log analysis, trying various usage and input combinations, comparing the results to the expected behavior and recording the results. Automated testing is often used
- after the initial software has been developed. Lengthy tests that are often avoided during manual testing can be run unattended. They can even be run
- on multiple computers with different configurations.
hjasgs sdhhsda asjkdhads manual and automated testing have their roles, especially if the software you’re developing is too large and too complex to rely just on the manual approach.