Saturday, October 29, 2011

Maintainability 101

One of the biggest problem in the automation script development is the script maintenance. Even that there are a lot of widely accepted development methods for improving script maintenance, there are misconceptions that can easily direct testers in writing unmaintainable scripts. The most popular methods in developing maintainable test code is the Page Objects pattern. Although using the Page Objects pattern will lead in a more maintainable code, the misuse of the pattern will only result in no more than adding an abstraction layer between...
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Saturday, October 1, 2011

Selenium WaitFor ...

One of the most difficult problems to overcome when developing automated test scripts is time synchronization. Black box testing is based on expecting specific results upon a specific user actions irrespectively of time. Thus the big question that comes in mind is “when to expect the results?” are the ...
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