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Hybrid testing
The complementary power of manual and automated testing

Discover how a hybrid approach in software testing can revolutionize your QA strategy, delivering faster, higher-quality releases while maximizing ROl.

Whether you're just starting with automation or looking for the best way to blend manual and automated testing, this eBook offers practical insights to help you streamline processes and improve efficiency.

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Automation will replace manual

Automation x Manual for the best results

For QA leaders like you, finding the right balance between manual and automated testing is critical to driving efficiency, ensuring quality, and maximizing ROI in your software testing process.
Inside the eBook, you'll learn:
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    How hybrid testing is transforming QA strategies for better outcomes
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    Why manual testing is essential for building a foundation for automation
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    The biggest testing challenges enterprises face-and how to solve them
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    How balancing manual and automated testing accelerates speed, boosts quality, and maximizes ROl
Table of content for The Best Of Both Worlds eBook on hybrid testing
Hybrid testing: challenging the manual to automated testing narrative
Hybrid testing: example scenario for testing a flight search feature
Hybrid testing: the need for integration of testing approaches in the STLC
Hybrid testing: a unified approach in the STLC
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hybrid Testing?

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Hybrid testing is a software testing approach that combines elements of multiple testing methodologies, such as manual and automated testing or black-box and white-box testing, to leverage the strengths of each method and achieve comprehensive test coverage.

What are the main components of a Hybrid Testing approach?

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Hybrid testing approach typically includes:

  • Automated test scripts for repetitive tasks.
  • Manual testing for exploratory and usability testing.
  • Integration of different testing types, such as functional, performance, and regression testing.

What are the advantages of Hybrid Testing?

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Key advantages of hybrid testing include:

  • Flexibility to adapt to different project needs.
  • Improved test coverage by combining methodologies.
  • Cost-effectiveness by automating repetitive tasks while retaining manual intervention for complex scenarios.
  • Faster test execution with automated tools.

When should Hybrid Testing be used?

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Hybrid testing is best suited for:

  • Projects with diverse testing requirements.
  • Large and complex systems where manual and automated testing alone may not suffice.
  • Environments where test automation is still being implemented, and manual testing is essential for initial coverage.

What are challenges of Hybrid Testing?

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Challenges with hybrid testing include:

  • Increased complexity in test planning and management.
  • Dependency on skilled testers for both manual and automated testing.
  • Higher initial cost due to tool integration and team training.
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