The Death of Automation Part 1 - Change
As an industry, we have a fairly low project success rate, but test automation projects are often treated as disposable. What causes those projects to fail? Agile, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Craftsmanship, Continuous Deployment. All these industry practices agree that test automation is a crucial practices for software projects. It provides fast feedback to developers of problematic changes, and ideally signals feature completion. It provides product managers data on app