With each release of Test Studio, we carefully test our integration points with all external systems to make sure we work seamlessly with the latest and greatest versions of these systems. Test Studio has many dependencies that we rely on to offer our customers a great user experience. These dependencies include all the browsers we automate (IE, FF, Chrome & Safari), Visual Studio that we plug-in and recently Quality Center and TeamPulse which we integrate with.

With each of these components, we not only try to support the latest and greatest versions but also be backward compatibility with as many ...

Q3 release for WebUI Test Studio (coming in few weeks) is jam packed with tons of new features. Many of these features are direct result of customer’s feedback. In Q3 we added Chrome support, test run scheduling, visual debugging and logical steps in the test explorer in addition to many more enhancements. For more details on these new features, please refer to the pre-release blog post here and make sure to sign-up for our Q3 release week webinar here.

One of the other features that might not be visible to the eye in Q3 is our enhanced extensibility support ...

In Q2, we enabled a great feature in WebUI Test Studio that many customers have been asking for: The ability to export an automated test case including storyboard images into a document format that can be published/printed or sent to others.

Before going into how to generate such documentation in WebUI Test Studio, I would like to take a moment and talk a little about some of the usage scenarios for this feature.

• Document your test scenarios in a format that can be easily shared with your teammates to help review and communicate test coverage.
• Document your application business requirements. ...

With the release of Q2 (coming in couple of weeks), our WebUI Test Studio will enable customers to build image verifications against specific elements on their pages. Image verification can be used to verify exact visual matches for both HTML pages and Silverlight applications.

To record an Image Verification step in WebUI Test Studio, follow the steps below:

1. On the recorder toolbar, enable the highlighting surface:

2.  Hover over the element on the page that you wish to visually verify.

For this example, I have navigated to the google.com home page and I’m going to verify the Google logo ...

One of the key factors to the increased popularity of jQuery is its powerful selector syntax that can be used to find elements in the DOM. The syntax enables simple selections like selecting an element using an ID (#my_id) to more complex mutli-element selections and filtering.

The power and popularity of jQuery selectors prompted many of our customers to request support for similar selection/query syntax in our WebAii Testing Framework. It is worth noting here that WebUI Test Studio is built on top off the WebAii Framework and customers using WebUI Test Studio have full access to the framework API ...