July 6, 2010December 27, 2022Automation, Random musings Haiku dedicated to a special automated test script Unhindered and wild Null pointer errors no obstacle A majestic beast
July 3, 2010December 27, 2022Automation Getting started with test automation Test automation seems to inspire mixed reactions in the testing community. There are those who believe it’s absolutely essential, and those who […]
June 14, 2010December 27, 2022Automation, Random musings Automation warning A good sign to stick on your automated test suites (thanks BoingBoing)
May 27, 2010December 27, 2022Automation, Manual testing Using GUI automation as a blink test I just spent the last 3 days doing the Rapid Software Testing Course run by James Bach. It was an excellent and […]
December 18, 2009December 27, 2022Automation, Manual testing Performance testing on a budget If you’re a software tester, sooner or later someone will ask you to be involved in performance testing. If you don’t know […]
November 11, 2009December 27, 2022Automation, Manual testing, Test cases, Test Management Testing vs Checking I wish I had seen this post – Testing vs Checking by Michael Bolton – about a year ago when I was […]
October 2, 2009December 27, 2022Automation Automation: Running test twice, and cleanup How many times has this happened to you? You write an automated (functional GUI) test, you run it, it works, so you […]
August 24, 2009December 27, 2022Automation, Manual testing, Tools Selenium for manual testers Hey manual testers, here’s a handy tool for you – Selenium. And you don’t even have to be an automation guru to […]
May 27, 2009December 27, 2022Automation Tests are supposed to fail How do you tell the difference between an automated test written by a tester and one written by a developer? The difference […]
January 29, 2009December 27, 2022Automation, Tools Selenium – first impressions I’ve recently been trialling Selenium to see if it would be suitable replacement for our current, very expensive tool, Rational Functional Tester. […]