TechValidate Research on Ranorex


Ranorex Studio Case Study

Global 500 Professional Services Company

Introduction

This case study of a Global 500 professional services company is based on a December 2017 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.

“Direct feedback for the developers after check-ins. Saving 20-30 tester days in each regression cycle.”

Challenges

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

  • Top challenges associated with test automation:
    • Maintaining existing automated tests due to changes in the UI
    • Maintaining deployment pipeline and automation environments (VMs)
    • Running tests designed for desktop apps on cloud VMs

Use Case

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

  • Has 3-4 people on their team performing Automated Testing.
  • Automating the following tests with Ranorex:
    • Functional UI
    • End to end
    • Integration
    • Web service / API
  • Integrated TeamCity with Ranorex.
  • Is using MTM/VSTS for test management.
  • Testing the following application interfaces/platforms with Ranorex:
    • Desktop
    • Web

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Ranorex Studio:

  • Ranorex Studio has helped in the following ways:
    • Increased their testing efficiency (less manual tests)
    • Shortened their test cycles
    • Gained robust and reliable automation
    • Improved their level of technical knowledge/skills
  • Realized a 10% – 20% (saved 3 – 6 hours a week) increase in productivity after using Ranorex Studio for test automation.
  • Reports the following as important features when they evaluated Ranorex automation tool:
    • Ease of use
    • Excellent object recognition
    • A strong automation API
    • The ability to bring people with different skill sets closer together
    • A helpful and responsive support team




About This Data

This data was sourced directly from verified users of Ranorex by TechValidate.

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