In a real life scenario, automation framework is designed as a structural and conceptual module that provides high extensibility, maintainability, libraries, and guidelines for future development. The following are basic steps to help start designing and implementing automation framework using Selenium Webdriver, J-unit, and Java in Eclipse IDE. If you missed part one of this tutorial, don't worry, just click here. 

In the simplest terms, automation is the test code developed to reduce human efforts whenever there are any changes in the system and the system then needs to be revalidated against new changes.