There are many occasions, using Watir or Watir-Webdriver, when we need to do some testing in one browser window, open another, possibly close it, and return to the first. Watir handles this a bit more transparently than Watir-Webdriver. With Watir you are dealing directly with IE through OLE and IE handles windows and tabs differently…
Read moreOne of our Mobile App customers had mentioned what a challenge it is to distribute iOS apps for Beta testing and as an going commitment to supporting iOS app testing we have come up with a simple solution to this problem. To understand this challenge you have to understand that today if an iOS app…
Read moreIf you have been looking for a firebug like application for inspecting an iOS mobile application DOM, let me introduce you to Symbiote from Pete Hodgson. We discovered this tool as we were adding support for the Frank Mobile Automation Testing into our Awetest Framework. Symbiote is an embedded web server that is added to…
Read moreAs the mobile application market evolves (and explodes) we have been working hard on expanding Awetest’s Mobile App Testing capabilities and that’s when we discovered Calabash. As documented on the Calabash Github page, Calabash is an automated testing technology for Android and iOS native and hybrid applications.
Read moreVisit this post for an index for our Blog Series: Best Practices for Achieving Automated Regression Testing Within the Enterprise Manage: Tips for Better Management and Maintenance of Test Cases With maintenance on automated test cases taking up a good portion of our clients time, we thought it would be a good idea to…
Read moreThis post will show you how to force Google Chrome to open a new window rather than a new tab for the purposes of testing web applications using Webdriver’s fork for Chrome, Chromedriver. We hit this snag while building out some cross browser tests for one of our clients using Webdriver’s Chromedriver to run the…
Read moreThis post will show you how to force Google Chrome to open a new window rather than a new tab for the purposes of testing web applications using Webdriver’s fork for Chrome, Chromedriver. We hit this snag while building out some cross browser tests for one of our clients using Webdriver’s Chromedriver to run the…
Read moreBy 2016, the number of mobile apps downloads are estimated to reach 44 billion and the worldwide online app market is expected to grow from approximately $6.8 billion in 2010 to $25 billion by 2015. As we get ready to launch the Awetest Native App Testing Module, we have been working closely with our enterprise…
Read moreVisit this post for an index for our Blog Series – Best Practices for Achieving Automated Regression Testing Within the Enterprise Build: Building Automated Test Cases to Get the Job Done With maintenance on automated test cases taking up a good portion of our clients time we thought it would be a good idea to…
Read moreWith maintenance on automated test cases taking up a good portion of our clients time we thought it would be a good idea to layout some best practices for building out rock solid automation that will be both easy to understand at a glance and maintain with minimal effort. This section is a continuance of…
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