Productivity: Testing

Thanks to all those to attended Wednesday's Automated Testing in the Agile Environment webinar. If you missed the presentation you can catch it 24/7 on Telerik TV. Since we had some great questions asked during the session, I thought I would share them with the community! Q: Can't automated test execution take a long time as well? Is that just a time/project management issue? A: Sure depending on the number of tests and the complexity of the tests, they can take time as well - of course tests can be run during off hours and dispersed across multiple test ...

Ever since our Q2 2010 release back in July, our testing tools team here at Telerik has been busy working on a fantastic new set of features to our QA automation suite, WebUI Test Studio. Just a couple weeks ago, all their hard work paid off with the official launch of our Q3 2010 release. We have created a series of videos highlighting how to use all the new features of WebUI Test Studio, these videos will help you get started quickly! Webinar - What's New in Q3 2010 WebUI Test Studio Scheduling Test Lists for Remote Execution - ...

The new Test Scheduling and Remote Execution feature we added with the Q3 release is a powerful addition to our Automated Testing Tools offering. The feature pushes WebUI Test Studio into multi-machine execution and enables customers to leverage the physical & virtualized environments to schedule and execute test runs. You can also collect results across this distributed environment into a centralized repository. This feature makes WebUI more appealing to large enterprises with larger test labs and machine pools. With this blog post I’m sharing all the basics of the feature in the form of FAQ. In addition I will also ...

A frequent request we've heard from the testing community is to include the ability to rename test steps. I am pleased to report that the Q3 release of WebUI Test Studio now includes this functionality. Simply hover-over a step, click the pencil icon and edit away! Changes made to step descriptions will also be reflected in the Storyboard and Storyboard Export feature.    Tune into Telerik TV to see a video of Test Step Descriptions in action!

Telerik's Q3 release of WebUI Test Studio includes many new, exciting features that will further advance productivity by integrating features that allow for powerful script creation without the complexity found in most QA Automation Tools. In this article, I will cover off our Visual Debugger, an interactive widget that docks to the bottom of your web browser during test execution. The Visual Debugger widget not only displays information such as what step is currently being executed, but also provides an interface to pause your test execution. Once paused, you can replay the current step, execute your test step by step, or continue normal ...