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    The WebUI Test Studio Q2 2010 Release is Available for Download!

    The new major version of Telerik automated testing tools is now available for download from the client accounts. The Q2 2010 release improves the Silverlight automation support adding features like: · Silverlight Out-of-Browser automation · ChildWindow and popup automation solution · Virtualized controls handling · Enhancements in the Silverlight controls wrappers and translators and many more! With this release we also introduce numerous valuable features like: · Image verification with options to refine the comparison area and add tolerance · Exporting the test storyboard in order to generate documentation from the automated tests · Connect to an existing browser instance...
    July 15, 2010 3 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    Generating Documentation from Automated Tests

    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. ...
    July 13, 2010 2 min read
  • Productivity

    Capturing User Stories with TeamPulse

    Defining requirements for a software system has always been a difficult task.  Capturing requirements as User Stories is a technique that has been extensively employed on Agile projects as a way to help describe functionality that will be valuable to users of the software being developed. According to Mike Cohn user stories should be composed of three aspects: -          A written description of the story -          Conversations about the story that help flesh out the details of the story -          Tests that allow us to understand when the story implementation is complete In addition, William Wake, from “Invest in ...
    July 13, 2010 5 min read
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    JustMock. The tale continues... (Part 1)

    Last time we talked about how to inject code at the beginning of a method. Today I will post how to inject code at the end of a method and I will cover some more complex scenarios as well. So lets start with sample program and then I will explain it in details. using System; using Telerik.CodeWeaver.Hook;   namespace ConsoleApplication2 {     sealed class MyClass     {         public void SayHello() { Console.WriteLine("Hello!"); }           public int SayHello(string name)         {             Console.WriteLine("Hello {0}!", LastName = name);             return (name ?? string.Empty).Length;         }           public string LastName { get; set; }           public int Increment10(ref int...
    July 12, 2010 6 min read
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    Team Transparency and TeamPulse

    In June, Stephen Forte wrote a great blog post on Transparency and Software Teams. As Stephen mentioned, Telerik has embraced transparency as a key practice of an effective Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) strategy. Quality is a result of feedback cycles – the tighter the feedback cycles on your team, the more ability your team has to recognize issues and resolve them early. In fact, at Telerik we went so far as to try to have almost real-time transparency with the release of our free Project Dashboard tool that sits on top of Microsoft Team Foundation Server. Our goal was ...
    July 12, 2010 3 min read