Excerpt Include a set of tests that describe how a feature or story will be used in practice. Acceptance tests often walk through the item's acceptance criteria with hands-on exercises and Sample Feature Data. (TBD)
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The purpose of the automated testing is not to reduce the cost of testing, but to enable the tests to be run on a more frequent basis to provide feedback to developers in order to reduce waste in new and unique work. (Gruver)
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