Test Studio offers you up several different validation types when you’re constructing a validation sentence targeting a content type. It’s important you understand the difference between the options you have – the subtle differences may cause unexpected failures or worse, falsely passing tests! To demonstrate the differences, I’ll use the same example HTML I used in my previous post about working with test-hostile UIs. If I select the first NewsItemContent node and look at its snippet of the DOM, we’ll see this: <div class="NewsItemContent">We continue to have more and more successes with dogfooding throughout Telerik. ("Dogfooding" ...

Telerik OpenAccess ORM uses Microsoft Message Queuing for (optional) synchronization of the L2Cache. The principal setup is described here. In some cases the default settings as described in the documentation are not sufficient. Having more than one network interface card In cases where you have more than on network interface card on the machine you are running the MSMQ, you might get into the problem, that the MSMQ doesn’t know which nic to use. In effect it starts to randomly use a nic. A message like this will appear in your event log. 1: Message Queuing found...

The rise and impact of automated testing tools and technology The year was 1962 and the world was catching its first glimpse of the daring and colorful wonders that tomorrow might bring. It was a space-age vision of a technology-filled future – flying cars that could fold down into an attaché case, wisecracking robotic maids, and miraculous machines that could do anything from washing the dog to cooking a three-course gourmet meal, all at the touch of a button. It was a utopian society made cleaner, better, and more prosperous through the auspicious use of technology and automation. This description, ...

One of the most common questions I get asked is “does the TeamPulse Team use TeamPulse?” My answer is always “Of Course!!!” – The TeamPulse team is the biggest, most passionate, and most demanding customer of the TeamPulse product! We wouldn’t have it any other way. I thought I would take some time to detail some behind the scenes facts about the TeamPulse team; how we work, how we’re structured, and how we use TeamPulse. TeamStructure Just like a lot of teams in the real world, the TeamPulse team is distributed across geographies and time zones. Our entire team (Sales, ...

Telerik is competing for a number of awards in two different polls, and we’d love to have your support in both! We’re in the running for 20 different categories for all Telerik tools in the DevProConnections awards, and we’re also up for a number of categories specific to Test Studio in the Automated Testing Institute’s annual Honors poll. You can read more about the DevProConnections award on another Telerik blog post. I wrote about the ATI poll a few weeks ago. I was very proud to join Telerik because I’ve been a long-time lover of their software, ...