{"id":2694,"date":"2020-02-21T10:20:01","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T04:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gallop.net\/blog\/?p=2088"},"modified":"2022-07-18T16:32:37","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T11:02:37","slug":"10-benefits-selenium-test-automation-publishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cigniti.com\/blog\/10-benefits-selenium-test-automation-publishing\/","title":{"rendered":"10 benefits Selenium Test Automation brings for the Publishing industry"},"content":{"rendered":"

As the\u00a0<\/span>eBook<\/span>\u00a0market\u00a0<\/span>flourishes<\/span>\u00a0over the years, there is a massive amount of data in store for retailers and publishers. There was a time when the publishing sector was not powered with such data, but digitization of the overall reading experience and marketing has killed all the inherent limitations of the sector.<\/span>\u00a0Last year, a total of 162 million units of\u00a0<\/span>eBooks<\/span>\u00a0were sold in the U.S. alone<\/span>, contribu<\/span>ting<\/span>\u00a0massively to the\u00a0<\/span>global\u00a0<\/span>eBook<\/span>\u00a0publishing revenue<\/span><\/a>\u00a0of 12.32 billion.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Likewise, a recent report states that the global publishing industry has experienced positive growth over the last five years and is expected to\u00a0<\/span>grow further at<\/span>\u00a0a CAGR of<\/span>\u00a010.4<\/span>%. Amongst some other benefits,\u00a0<\/span>internet\u00a0<\/span>publishing, foreign investment<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0and easing of regulatory restrictions are bound to give a boost to the publishing industry in the near future.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\"e-books<\/p>\n

E-books<\/span>\u00a0and<\/span>\u00a0E-<\/span>r<\/span>eading devices are creating the right buzz and giving a makeover to the publishing industry. In this scenario, revamping and automating the digital platform is highly critical.\u00a0<\/span>For publishing houses, the website is the first page of the book that readers will judge and rest their decisions<\/span>\u00a0on<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

How do you ensure that your website is giving those consistent results and offering an engaging experience to the rampant footfalls on the site? Testing is the key and Test Automation is the way to ensure your website\u2019s expected\u00a0<\/span>performance and functionality<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

With Web Application Testing it is imperative to address issues\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>website\u2019s functionality, security issues, user interface, compatibility<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0and performance. Test Automation provides a<\/span>\u00a0robust<\/span>\u00a0framework to run tests across browsers with no particular alterations. Importantly, it mechanically drives the same tests with a combination of various forms of data to enhance test coverage.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Some key\u00a0<\/span><\/b>benefits<\/span><\/b>\u00a0of<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Test Automation are:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n