I understand why companies pursue a faster time to market. By getting their products out the door quicker, organizations can gain a competitive edge while being able to seize more market share and boost revenue.

For this reason, it’s easy to see why so many companies are shifting their focus to automated testing. It helps organizations deliver products faster because automation strengthens testing reliability by reducing human errors, eliminating the need for rote tasks and enabling faster retesting. But are some organizations overdoing it with their focus on automated testing?

I’ve noticed that increasingly more companies are letting go of manual testers — a practice that can cost them more in the long run. Although automation is important for a variety of reasons — it can save time and usually be performed without supervision — manual testing can deliver a number of important advantages that shouldn’t be overlooked. Here are five of these advantages:

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