Are You Keeping Up With Test Automation Trends?

New Testbench blog: Are You Keeping Up With Test Automation Trends? #electronicdesign

Each year, National Instruments releases its Automated Test Outlook (ATO) . The ATO, derived from extensive research, close contact with customers and suppliers, and a customer advisory board, identifies key trends in test automation. Granted, one may see some of these trends as a bit self-serving on NI’s part. However, in reality, all of them are justifiable in that they reflect what many organizations are facing in terms of staying competitive with their test equipment and strategies. Thus, NI’s predicted trends are useful as measuring sticks with which to gauge your organization’s readiness for the challenges of automated test over the next five to seven years. Let’s walk through five key trends that NI believes will drive those challenges; think in terms of how your test strategy and philosophy stacks up. 1. Optimizing test organizations : Everyone knows that finding d...

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