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What is Selenium's default timeout for page loading?
I am using Selenium 2. I have loaded the page using Get command in WebDriver class which is in the package org.openqa.selenium. My question is that what is Selenium's default timeout for page loading?
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Testing asynchronous concurrent systems in a systematic way
Problem
I have a system with two logical threads, living on different machines and operating concurrently and asynchronously. First one receives data from an external system and puts them into DB. ...
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4answers
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Automatically only run the fast tests?
Christmas List:
Manually I nark tests as being in category "long running". I'm lazy and don't want people to have to do this.
Are there any testing or CI frameworks out there that can run only ...
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1answer
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Recording WAPT on HTTPS
Has anybody used WAPT for testing of HTTPs pages? We're running WAPT against a .NET solution that is acting as a relying party for a centralized authentication system. Some of the pages are on HTTP, ...
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1answer
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Web Application Quality Metrics
Is there a defined list of web application quality metrics?
I'm looking for a list of metrics like performance, reliability, usability, ... with a reliable source (w3c, ...).
I want to describe how ...
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1answer
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Can a Business Intelligence solution be tested?
I'm developing a business intelligence solution using Microsoft BI Development Studio. I'm Mainly using SSIS , SSAS and SSRS.
The users will be accessing the reports from a web application (ASP.NET ...
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4answers
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Testing Page Layout with webdriver
Has anyone tried to test the page layout of a website using webdriver? To be specific, using webelement.getPosition() and webelement.getDimension().
Shouldn't these two methods be enough for testing ...
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Alternatives to HP Quality Center for small business
Which are the alternatives today? Not only freeware, but tools affordable for a development team of 3-5 men.
I like the structure and flexibility of HP QC, so a similar tool would be nice to have.
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1answer
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Tool to generate test cases for configuration app based on use case variation?
I am making changes to a configuration tool for a web application. The tool allows internal users to configure messages and custom experiences for external users of the webapp.
I have been given a ...
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QC to QAComplete migration experience [closed]
Wanted to get inputs on experience in migrating QC to QAComplete. Please can you share your inputs and share your email contact if you are ok to receive specific questions
thanks,
Vimal
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3answers
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What are good resources for mentoring QAs/Testers?
In recent times, I have been doing a lot of reading about mentoring and recently came across an article on the importance of good mentors.
For the testing community, what are good resources (books, ...
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2answers
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Is it worth having one set of tests for both functional and performance testing?
I have been writing RESTful service tests using Jersey client. Though the tests are functional, it occurerd to me that I can execute same tests from JMeter and for performance (With some tweak of ...
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testing an nfc application
my company is currently developing an NearFieldCommunication(NFC) based application,what can be the test scenarios need to be checked for nfc based application ?how to test the applications which uses ...
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1answer
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TestNG - how to share same browser session between two methods?
I am writing TestNG code for the below scenario and do not know how to share browser session between two methods:
1. Creating a data driven testNG suite to login using 10 different usernames
I need ...
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1answer
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Automate functional testing for WCF services
I am trying to develop a tool to automate functional testing of WCF web services. I have researched a lot on previous projects and developments to start but I did not find any valid resource to start. ...
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2answers
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Performance testing with 100 users: how to read links from CSV file in JMeter?
I am using JMeter to do performance testing of a site.
I need to test various links of a site (no need to login) with 100 users and loop it for some number of times. I want to put those links in a ...
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1answer
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How do I compare the performance of two .toString() methods?
Say I want to compare the performance of Java's StringBuilder.toString() with new String(char[]) for strings from one to 3000 characters in length. I do know beforehand how long the resulting string ...
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1answer
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Acceptance testing between iOs and web app with cucumber
I have an iPad application which sends some data to our web application. With this data, you should be able to do different kind of things.
We have cucumber tests for the web application (Using ...
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2answers
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Running Testing with Non-Technical Team, Little Testing Experience Myself - Where to Start?
I'm building a database with one other guy. He's not a developer by training, but he built version 1, and he's contracted me to help out with version 2. We're the only developers on the project.
My ...
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1answer
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Parse .htaccess credentials in Internet Explorer
I am trying to access a .htaccess protected test url
and I get the following error When i am trying to run the tests in IE
Failed to navigate to ...
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0answers
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Attack surface metrics analyzer tool
I am trying to find a tool to measure vulnerability into my application ( each entry point and exit point into my application ) and then apply it to Manadhata's metrics
I found Microsoft surface ...
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0answers
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Jenkins stops getting my unit test output from xcodebuild
I've got Jenkins set up to build my application test target and execute tests in the iOS simulator like this answer says. When I execute the build in Jenkins, the iOS simulator launches and runs all ...
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0answers
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In HP Quality center 9.2, Manual run Popup window is coming but immediately minimizing and not able to open to execute the each steps of test case
In HP Quality center 9.2, when start running the test set
In test lab module, Selecting the test case of test set and click on Run->Manually Run.
then the 'Manual run:" Popup window is coming but ...
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2answers
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clicking a link that loads the chrome debugger with errors
I have an issue with a delete item link in my webpage. It is supposed to do nothing (after
some conditions become true) but I noticed that the chrome debugger is generating internal
server errors ...
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3answers
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selenium: How to identify the button WebElement
On my web page I have the following two buttons:
<button onclick="addToSelected('newApplicationForm');">Add Strategy</button>
<button ...
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4answers
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Looking for open source, Java-based tool for performance testing
Goal:
I have an enterprise application written in java to test for performance. I need to do it separately, so I will be basically simulating a user interaction over http/https.
My findings:
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2answers
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Selenium: How to set x and y coordinate position
I want to use the Selenium method mouseMoveAt(java.lang.String locator,java.lang.String coordString). How do I set coordString?
For example, if coordString is the x,y position (10,20), what does that ...
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3answers
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Unable to get Selenium Web Driver running with Java
I tried running the following code to start running Selenium WebDriver on Java, using the following code
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement;
import ...
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1answer
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How to test different tools to be able to compare them?
I've been looking into software testing since we want to test and compare several tools (tools = software programs) made for the same goal, eg. all html editors.
Although the tools we have now are ...
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1answer
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c# with Watin and SpecFlow - how to mark some test
How can you mark some tests to run only those? From all the test that you have in different folder to mark some as sanity and only run those?
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0answers
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Connection refused error when running selenium with chrome and firefox drivers
I am running selenium tests with firefox and chrome drivers. I get a connection refused error when I run the tests in as a block
Test example :
require 'minitest_helper'
headless = Headless.new
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1answer
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SeleniumHQ stuct in Checking Resource aliases
I want to run testsuite from Hudson, for that i have installed seleniumhq plugin and configured in hudson, but when i run the hudson it stuck on "Checking Resource aliases" step.
Started by user ...
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What are features of MS Visual Studio Coded UI Test framework that are not present in other tools?
I've recently started working at an organization that has no automated testing in place. They are migrating to Team Foundation Server for project management and source control, and use Visual Studio ...
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Performance Testing a cloud application
What are the best approaches and what concerns are there about performance testing a web application that is hosted in the cloud?
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2answers
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What is the best way to have a SpecFlow project run across multiple browsers?
I'm working on setting up a SpecFlow project to test a portal. Thus far I've haven't had issues writing some "hello world" features and steps. My question is as the testing project grows, what is the ...
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1answer
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How does Bullseye code coverage tool work?
I'm using Bullseye code coverage tool. It's great. I'm interested in knowing it's internal functioning. How does it actually work?
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2answers
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Andriod Selenium testing by Python - connecting problem
I'm trying to get the Selenium Android client to run in my emulator:
Install SDK
Run emulator
Install android-server-2.0rc1.apk in the emulator and devices
Forward the port by adb forward tcp:8080 ...
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3answers
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Are there ready solutions for saving robot framework test results into a database?
I like the level of details and more or less how they look like — report.html and log.html files created as a result of selenium/robot tests run. What I don't like is if I run pybot several times ...
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Load Testing Ajax application
I have used Selenium for functional tetsing. Now I am looking for a tool for load testing. The application developed using Ajax/Rich Faces.
Application:
We use Cas Log in.
The application lists around ...
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3answers
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Tool to color-highlight important phrases in log
When testing a mobile app (android in this case), I like to use the SDK to monitor the data traffic between app and server. This to easier detect defects and send the reports to the proper developer ...
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1answer
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Quality Center: How to check if a test is already included in any requirement [closed]
How can I check that a specific Test Case is already included in any of the existing requirements? Currently I see no other way rather than going through all the requirements and trying to locate this ...
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How to obtain “fresh mind” results?
I noticed that when you start on a project with a beginner mind (for that particular product) you have a fresh approach and start noticing a lot of bugs.
After a while and some experience with that ...
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1answer
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Unittesting GUI. MVC model. When to move data to controller
I've been reading different opinions about how to unittest GUI in Java and it is clear that the best approach is to design the code in a MVC model, in order to be able to test everything. Anyway I ...
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1answer
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checking if a link is disabled using QTP
Is there a way to find if a link is disabled in QTP? for textboxs and buttons it is easy, we can use GetROProperty and then give the property as disabled or ediable, etc. But in the case of links ...
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2answers
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Should A Formal Test Plan For Dynamic String Testing Include All Combinations?
Situation:
Large enterprise web application
Formal test plan in HP Application Lifecycle Management (née Quality Center)
Many dynamic text strings in the web application with several variables
An ...
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2answers
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Radiobutton group with NO default option: bug / acceptable / it depends?
I'd like to have an independent opinion / samples of whether radiobutton group should have an option selected by default: some colleagues tend to submit missing choice as an issue, while others say ...
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4answers
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Automating email verification feature of an application?
I'm helping to automate an new web application, part of this application requires email verification. What are the industry standards for automating the black hole known as "email"?
What I'm trying to ...
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2answers
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Watir, Selenium::WebDriver for Chrome?
I've been using Watir for a month or so now and use
profile = Selenium::WebDriver::Firefox::Profile.new
profile.proxy = Selenium::WebDriver::Proxy.new :http=> proxy # proxy = "IP:Port"
This ...
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1answer
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Set attribute of an element using webdriver + python
I am trying to automate uploading an image. The uploader is a Flash object and using AutoIt is not an option. So I am trying to work my way around this with just webdriver.
The idea is to 'set' the ...
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Is QC effective for QA teams that write their own test automation solutions?
I am an experienced software developer and team leader. Lately, I joined a project in which I am supposed to manager the QA process. My team will be composed of Software Engineer in Test members since ...
