Penicillin is not for every illness. So does Test Automation — Part I

Sajitha Pathirana
6 min readApr 11, 2024

Test Automation has become an indispensable player in software testing over the last decade that promises efficiency, accuracy, and speed. However, like any other tool, its effectiveness solely depends on the context it is used. Understanding when test automation offers a return on investment and when it does not is essential for making decisions about its implementation. Test automation can help to reduce testing time, increase test coverage, and reduce development costs. However, it requires significant effort to set up the tests and to…

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Sajitha Pathirana

A Test automation enthusiast, passionate to help the teams to enhance their testing journey with his decade of experience in the field.