Testing Automation Life Cycle

Preparation:
The following activities will be carried out during the preparation.
· Project kick off
· Prepare Execution Plan
· Identify the core team
· Identify key business and division representations
· Core Team will develop processes in coordination with the division representatives.

Design & Development:
The following activities will be carried out during the design of the Test Automation framework.
· Develop Test Automation framework plan
· Set up Infrastructure – Hardware, Software & Tools
· Define the components of the Repository
· Develop the Framework
· Devise a training plan for Divisions about the repository

Implementation:
The implementation activities are
· Implement the project using the test automation framework