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Test Automation Framework Category: Test Strategy 18 February 2007
We use a framework that provides all the mechanisms needed to run the test logic so the test writer only needs to provide the test-specific logic.
Recorded Test Category: Test Strategy 18 February 2007
We automate tests by recording interactions with the application and playing them back using a test tool.
Shared Fixture Category: Test Strategy 18 February 2007
We reuse the same instance of the test fixture across many tests.
Back Door Manipulation Category: Test Strategy 18 February 2007
We set up the test fixture or verify the outcome by going through a back door (such as direct database access.)
Scripted Test Category: Test Strategy 20 January 2007
We automate the tests by writing test programs by hand.
Test Fixture Strategy: Category: Test Strategy 6 November 2006
Pick an appropriate strategy for organizing the test fixture - xUnit.
Test Automation Strategy: Category: Test Strategy 6 November 2006
Pick an appropriate strategy for automating various kinds tests.
Standard Fixture Category: Test Strategy 6 November 2006
The same design of test fixture is used in several tests.
SUT Interaction Strategy: Category: Test Strategy 6 November 2006
Pick an appropriate strategy for having the automated tests interact with the SUT.
Minimal Fixture Category: Test Strategy 5 November 2006
Use the smallest and simplest fixture possible for each test.
Layer Test Category: Test Strategy 25 March 2004
We write separate tests for each layer of the Layered Architecture.

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All "Test Strategy"
Test Automation Strategy:
--Recorded Test
--Scripted Test
--Data-Driven Test
--Test Automation Framework
Test Fixture Strategy:
--Minimal Fixture
--Standard Fixture
--Fresh Fixture
--Shared Fixture
SUT Interaction Strategy:
--Back Door Manipulation
--Layer Test