Cross browser testing in Selenium: A complete guide Introduction to cross-browser testing When it comes to an application, there are two kinds of user activity: the kind you can control and the kind you can’t. Irrespective of these actions, you need to build your application to work for all valid cases. The users’ choice of…
Tag: Test automation
We often hear the software quality success stories about connecting your test automation solutions to your CI, but how does this impact your software quality and testing practices? Scaling your test automation is never easy and sometimes this means facing honest facts, while continuously delivering results for your customers. But this doesn’t mean that you…
As many of you probably experience in real life, financial and ROI justification is often needed before purchasing new software or services. Depending on the organization and the size of the purchase, this justification can vary from a statement about how it will help you do your job better, to a full three-year business case. …
It’s one thing for a few individuals to automate a few test cases and run them at scheduled intervals. It’s quite another for an agile team to run hundreds of tests in the continuous integration (CI) server at development milestones. To move from the former to the latter, quality assurance leaders need tools to help them…
The end goal of test automation is to ease the process of testing web pages. If test automation isn’t written in a well-structured manner, then the testing process becomes ambiguous and ineffective. In Selenium, Page Factory optimizes test instances created using the page object model (POM). The POM ensures that tests are written in a…
The battle of XPath vs CSS Selector is one that people approach differently—mostly because of preferences rather than the various implications of using either of the options. If you’ve ever had to pick between using XPath and CSS selectors, most likely the environment you were working in had more to do with your choice than…
Test data management (TDM) is a term coined by quality assurance experts (QAs) in reference to tasks and processes around software testing. Since data is part of the phrase, it’s easy to myopically refer to test data management tools as simply “testing data generation” bots. Luckily, the best tools do more than that. This post…
How Testim.io handles Shadow DOM Shadow DOM & Custom Elements – Background If you are familiar with shadow DOM and custom elements, feel free to skip this intro, and continue reading from the next section, where I discuss the challenges of testing web pages that include Shadow DOM. Like any other field in programming, web…
We asked our Testim Community leaders about their plans for test automation in 2021. Growing testing coverage, accelerating releases through continuous integration, and broadening team access were recurring themes. Read on and let us know if any topics resonated with you in the comments below. Scaling coverage: [We’re] building our roadmap to complete automation coverage…
We’re proud to announce the latest update to Testim Mobile, which brings unparalleled test automation support for custom mobile apps. With our proprietary technology, Testim Mobile creates more stable tests for cross-platform frameworks like Flutter and React Native, as well as hybrid apps with embedded web views. This update provides development teams with a comprehensive…