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Graphical User Interface Designing the visual composition and temporal behavior of a GUI is an important part of software application programming in the area of human–computer interaction. Its goal is to enhance the efficiency and ease of use for the underlying logical design of a stored program, a design discipline named usability.

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Automatically testing for typical edge cases?

I want to set up automated testing on my UI components. For anything that renders textual data (i.e. strings or numbers), I would like to automatically test for typical edge cases, such as: Very long ...
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How to verify search results data on a web page

I was asked a question in an Interview, how will I verify the search results on the page if they are correct or not? For example on the Sky scanner website, I have searched flights from one ...
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Java Swing MVP unit testing with Mockito

Description I have a simple Java Swing application implementing the Model-View-Presenter pattern. My aim is to be able to test the logic behind "rendering" the view. Here is the presenter ...
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How do we react as a real users while testing the web application

Any ideas and suggestions to test web applications as a real user perspective. The reason while asking this question is while doing UI testing we are more concentrating on the functionality for the ...
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Writing selenium tests againgst bootstrap Checkboxes

I have currently a big Problem to click on a Checkbox in a bootstrap designed GUI. In Html it appres like this: Does someone know how to press the Button of this checkbox? Because the controls are ...
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Running GUI-based tests via AWS Lambda

I recently came across "UI Testing at Scale with AWS Lambda" and I find this quite interesting. If I have understood correctly, they are running test suites in headless Chrome within a Lambda function....
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GUI Automation testing framework for android games

Is there any test framework which supports android games? I have used UiAutomator2.0 for GUI automation test, but for some games, it is unable to capture screen.
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Is there a tool to test the tab order of desktop applications?

We want to ensure decent keyboard navigation for our products. Currently, this is a manual test we perform. Are there any tools that can assist in this task? I can imagine a visual representation of ...
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UI validation bug not reproducible on Dev environment

I was asked following question - There is a form on a web page and it has UI validation, but UI validation fails on QA environment and you log a bug for it. But developer cannot reproduce it ...
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AngularJS - automate testing of user interaction with front end

I am working on an application that has been written in AngularJS. I only recently joined this company, so was not involved in the design or writing of the application as it currently stands. The ...
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How to test high dpi UI of desktop applications?

We want to make sure that our desktop applications run fine at 150% and 200% dpi scaling (a Windows setting). Currently, we change the setting manually and run the application to check everything ...
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Error: Unable to find window while the window is already displayed in LDTP

I'm using LDTP to write a GUI test case script in python. I'm running the script in a virtual machine by nosetests. And I get a block with the error of unable to find window X, while window X is ...
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Reports verification [duplicate]

Currently I have a task to validate set of reports which is developed by using the logianalysis tool. Can anyone let me the idea to validate the reports through an interface level as well as data ...
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Spell check software tool for ERP application and website

Currently am checking the website, In the website I need to check spelling errors and broken links, Is there is any software tool to do this task. Also can able to test spelling error in any product ...
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What is Red,Yellow and Green Box testing? [closed]

I can find the explanations for black box and white box testing, but couldn't find any better explanation on Red box, Yellow box and Green box testing. Red Box is User Acceptance testing. Grey Box is ...
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Software tools for taking screenshots [closed]

I am currently using jing software tool to take screenshot for bugs. Could anyone let me know Is there any other tools in the market to take screenshot very effectively and quickly?
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What is Guerilla testing?

What exactly does Guerilla Testing cover? What can be done in Guerilla Testing? Why is Guerilla Testing used? Is Guerilla Testing especially for UX Design?
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Are there GUI test tool better than Selenium? [closed]

I have read and heard from many peple that Selenium is used by many people. Do you know if there is a better tool than Selenium in relation to open source? Thanks!
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GUI testing Tool or Unit Testing Tool

I have created some testcases. Where the test cases, test the functionalities are working fine and also test as the retrieved data are expected data that was displayed after you have clicked on the ...
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Tracking manual testing interaction

I'm looking for some piece of software that allows me to track interaction during manual testing to log what was tested (which elements were clicked, what was written to the input, etc). Use case: ...
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Getting Dogtail to work with QT on GNOME 2

My question is in regards to GNOME 2 running on a CENTOS 5 box. I'm trying to get the Dogtail automation tool to work with my given box for the purpose of testing a QT application. Versions .7 (which ...
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Skipping iteration for test cases [closed]

This is a simulation of the test suite I want to run with selenium webdriver. Running through everything will generate 128 test-cases which are too ambiguous. I plan to reduce it to 32 by only ...
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How to start object mapping mode in Jubula?

I am trying Jubula to automate test cases. I have connected to UAT agent and started. But, Start object mapping mode is not clickable. I created test case and added component but I don't map with ...
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Do you automate GUI testing and which tool do you use?

What kind of GUI automation tools or approaches do you know? GUI testing means by testing of appearance of the application under test: size, form, colour of the object etc. I know about GUI testing ...
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Tool for automatic GUI testing of Gupta Windows applications?

I'm searching for (a) tool(s) to write and execute automatic GUI testing of Windows 7 applications written with Gupta Team Developer. We got "QTP" here but its main problem is that it can't identify ...
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Tools for testing tcl GUI in Linux

My question is related to this thread: Typical software & tools short-list for *manual* QA specialist (tester) working environment The answers to this question seemed to be mostly/entirely from ...
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Programming language for testing GUI written in C#

Our GUI for our Windows application is written in C#. I want to write some automated regression tests. Which programming languages would work? Have in mind: I do not have access to source code. I ...
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Applying non-MS skills in TFS environment

I have to automate functional testing of an application with GUI, written in some .net. My background experience in GUI apps testing has nothing about Visual Studio and other MS systems -- I used ...
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Visual Regression Testing

For testing the visual appearance of a website the use of tools like selenium (functional surface test) is not sufficient because it doesn´t check the visual appearance and/or the CSS-Code directly. ...
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How to get specialized in UI/UX testing?

I have been asked to work with our UI/UX director recently to test our UI stuffs. I am bit nervous as its completely new area. So far, i have been in functional testing and did test for UI alignment ...
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Is there a Jenkins plugin that visualises SoapUI test results by giving you a graphical report?

I'm basically looking for something like this, but for SoapUI: SoapUI displays results in a really nice way in it's GUI. Any chance of getting something similar for/when it runs on Jenkins?
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QF-Test - Conditionally rerun scheduled test suite based on result

We have about 10 test suites (QF-Test GUI Testing tool) for a java application. At the moment the testsuits are run every night with a batch-script triggered by a scheduled job. The tests are not very ...
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What are some good open source UI Testing tools for testing Windows GUI?

I need a list of some good tools which are open source and meant for automating the UI testing of Windows GUI. Any help will certainly be appreciated.
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Selenium JUnit DOM Testing - Problem with counting Dynamic rows

I have a DOM structure "div > table id = 't1' > tbody > tr" (count of tr changes on resize) The javascript function changes the number of rows on resizing the browser. I want to count number of rows ...
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How to hide/block pop-up windows of my tests on Windows

I have an automated testing program in Perl. When it is launched on Windows, it has pop-up windows, like Windows cmd console or SunAwtFrame, and I keep losing input focus. I don't want to watch my ...
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Getting Coordinates from Selenium IDE

I am trying to work with the Selenium IDE on Firefox. I was wondering does anyone know a way to get an element's/widget's coordinates directly from the IDE? Is there an add-on or some option that ...
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Free tool(s) to test both Windows desktop apps and Web apps, interconnected

I have found this question here on SQA. However I'd like to make my question more specific with hope that someone could point me to something relevant rather than just wasting hours on learning the ...
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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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Web application GUI automation best practices

Our team develops automation solutions for various web based products. I'd like to compile a list of patterns and best practices from the GUI web automation space that have been used and proven as ...
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Bug Fix Verification - UI Design

I'm working on this ticket created by a fellow QA Tester. The ticket requires a notification message with a link to be created. Our developer worked on it and acceptance test was met. However, upon ...
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What is tested by IcuTest?

In the current "Automated Software Testing" magazine there is a short article about IcuTest. It is written that with "Test Generator" you can automatically create GUI unit tests: ICUTest is a free ...
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Any good UI evaluation documentation tools?

I am looking for a specific tool which will help me document what I see when I perform web site usability evaluations. At the end of each evaluation, I need to create an report for my client. The ...
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What Are Some Unobvious Differences Between Testing a Web Application and a Desktop Application?

In the same flavour of this question, what are some unobvious differences between testing a web application and a desktop application? I've recently started looking at automating some GUI tests for a ...
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Are Exhaustive "Brute Force" UI Tests Worth It?

Lately I've been asked to write some automated GUI tests of the following style: Open the application Open ALL dialog boxes In each dialog check for ... Are these types of tests worthwhile? What ...
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Is there an Interface to Run Selenium 2.0 WebDriver Test Cases other than NUnit?

Is it possible to wrap around Selenium 2.0 WebDriver Test Cases with anything other than NUnit for C# code? Or perhaps NUnit has a nice application to do this with? If not, how can I wrap around the ...
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Testing font button [closed]

This is Microsoft interview question. Can some body help me with it plz ? How would you test the font button in microsoft word?
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How to eliminate/reduce invalid failures in automation due to GUI changes?

I am into the automation of a web application using Selenium. I write test cases without hard-coding anything in the test cases. There were many invalid failures in the run due to GUI changes such as ...
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