TechValidate Research on Ranorex

Introduction

This case study of Siemens AG is based on a June 2019 survey of Ranorex Studio customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Ranorex Studio:

• Prioritizing the following tests for automation:
  • End-to-end
  • Functional UI
  • Integration
  • Regression
  • Smoke
• Have the following primary goals for UI test automation:
  • Automating end-to-end testing
  • Automating regression testing
  • Increasing test coverage
  • Getting faster feedback from testing
  • Performing data-driven testing

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Ranorex Studio that the surveyed company uses:

• 50+ people are using Ranorex Studio to automate tests.
• Testing the following technologies/platforms with Ranorex:
  • C#
  • .NET
  • VB.NET
  • WinForms
  • WPF
• Testing the following mobile or web platforms with Ranorex:
  • Web app on desktop (using Ranorex Studio)
  • Mobile (native Android app)
  • Mobile (native iOS app)
• Are using internal as their test management tool.
• Has integrated Jenkins with Ranorex Studio.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Ranorex Studio:

• Seen a more than 20% (save 6+ hours per week, per person) increase in productivity since using Ranorex Studio for test automation.
• Ranorex Studio has done the following:
  • Increased efficiency in testing
  • Resulted in shorter test cycles
  • Resulted in more robust and reliable automation

Introduction

This case study of a Global 500 automotive & transport company is based on a June 2019 survey of Ranorex Studio customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Ranorex Studio:

• Prioritizing the following tests for automation:
  • Database
  • Integration
• Have the following primary goals for UI test automation:
  • Automating end-to-end testing

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Ranorex Studio that the surveyed company uses:

• 10-49 people are using Ranorex Studio to automate tests.
• Testing the following technologies/platforms with Ranorex:
  • C/C++
• Testing the following mobile or web platforms with Ranorex:
  • Mobile (native Android app)
  • Mobile (native iOS app)
• Are using Microsoft Test Manager as their test management tool.
• Has integrated Bamboo with Ranorex Studio.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Ranorex Studio:

• Seen a 10% – 20% (save 3 – 6 hours per week per person) increase in productivity since using Ranorex Studio for test automation.
• Ranorex Studio has done the following:
  • Resulted in more robust and reliable automation