Saturday, September 24, 2011

TestNG vs Junit

When I start setting up the test environment for the functional tests I decided to use Selenium RC. The development of the test scripts was decided to be made in Java and the obvious choice for the testing framework was the Junit. After couple of months in development it came to my attention that there was another testing framework that offered more choices than Junit was. The test framework was TestNG and the decision for switching the framework was made after considering two major factors. The first factor was the adaptation of the existing...
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Sunday, September 18, 2011

Selenium IDE vs Selenium RC

Starting the road trip to the world of automation testing, the choices of testing tools are limitless. One of the most popular and widely used tools for web application testing is the Selenium Suite. Couple of the options the Selenium suite offers for testing, is the Selenium IDE and the Selenium Resource Control (RC). Both options have pros and cons and it is up to one needs to decide which one to use.  One of the major disadvantages of the IDE is that only it works for Firefox, that is if you need to test for multiple browsers this...
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