# Best Principles for Successful Test Automation (API and UI)

DevFeed: [Best Principles for Successful Test Automation (API and UI)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/best-principles-for-successful-test-automation-api-and-ui-39381.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://kt.academy/article/test-automation-best-practices>)

Published: 2022-06-14T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Kt. Academy](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/kt-academy.md>)

Topics: [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>), [Test automation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/test-automation.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui.md>), [maintenance](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/maintenance.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [maintenance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maintenance.md>), [software-testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-testing.md>), [standards](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/standards.md>), [test-automation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/test-automation.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>), [workshop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workshop.md>), [workshop-learning-programming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workshop-learning-programming.md>)

## AI overview

This workshop presents principles for successful API and UI test automation. It covers software testing stages from definition through maintenance and discusses using ISTQB standards to work efficiently within project scope and deadlines.

## Source excerpt

Aligning our testing activities with ISTQB standards helps us to perform efficiently and cope with project scope and deadlines. In this workshop we will go over software testing stages starting from definition to maintenance.