TFAT is a test framework which leverages Watir, Ruby and Rasta to drive automated tests.

1. A Test Data-driven Test Framework with Watir and Rasta Presented to the Austin Workshop on Automated Testing by Gregg Yows Sr. Test Automation Engineer Texas Windstorm Insurance Agency

4. TFAT(WP) - Components Fixture Code Test Driver Spreadsheet (Inputs / Outputs)

5. TFAT(WP) - Components Fixture Code Subcomponents Main Fixtures Helper Classes GUI Map

6. TFAT(WP) - Components Fixture Code – Main Fixtures Require Rasta, Watir and helper files Class name matches worksheet tab Accessors required for all attributes from spreadsheet used in fixture Includes (Watir, Rasta) Setup/Teardown methods (similar to FIT) Test methods (called from spreadsheet via Rasta)

7. TFAT(WP) - Components Fixture Code Subcomponents – Helper Libraries Helper methods Database Helpers

8. TFAT(WP) - Components Fixture Code Subcomponents – GUI Map Method to ID HTML element Method to “act” on element if exists. Data to populate field passed from spreadsheet via test fixture

11. TFAT(WP) – In Action! AUT Play AUT Screen cast

12. TFAT(WP) – In Action! Framework Play Spreadsheet Screen cast