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Which reporter is used for winium like allure reports is used for protractor?
Reporting tool depends on the artifacts of the unit testing framework (e.g. NUnit, JUnit, TestNG), not on the testing library used (Selenium, Winium or Protractor).
So you can use the same reporting ...
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How to test behavior of client side UI/Performance along with load test with n users for desktop applications?
I always have used JMeter for Performance Testing. On this question, I think watching this tutorial may help you for client-side performance testing:
https://www.thoughtworks.com/insights/blog/...
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Windows automation testing to check whether the scores are matching or not
Appium has the ability to automate Windows PC Desktop apps. This driver relies on a project from Microsoft called WinAppDriver, which is an Appium-compatible WebDriver server for Windows Desktop apps (...
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How to justify the expense of automation tools?
Because it is a low cost option
Selenium is free software. But you have to pay people to develop using it.
Automation Engineers can cost $50,000 - $150,000 each per year in the US. Deciding to ...
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Repetitive manual tests not suitable for automation
There are other recorders for windows Desktop application. like:
Coded UI, specially good with the MS .Net desktop applications
Ranorex, biggest independent commercial automated test supplier
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Is there any tool to automate desktop application which is hosted on Amazon AWS AppStream 2.0?
SikuliX automates anything you see on the screen of your desktop computer running Windows, Mac or some Linux/Unix. It uses image recognition powered by OpenCV to identify and control GUI components. ...
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Automation Testing Tool Options for Desktop Applications
I have experience with Sikuli, TestComplete, and have evaluated Ranorex.
TestComplete and Ranorex are about the same price range. Of the two, I was able to get TestComplete to interact with my AUT ...
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Automation Testing Tool Options for Desktop Applications
Since you rule out tools that are limited to Windows GUI you seem to be in need for a multi-platform tool. Maybe even a tool that can deal with non-standard UI controls.
In case your application ...
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Test Automation tool able to determine object properties in desktop based application made with Ruby
I write test suites in Ruby using Rspec and Selenium. This does not mean that I must use Ruby to write automated tests for code written in Ruby. There's no need to choose your automation tool based on ...
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Windows automation testing to check whether the scores are matching or not
I recommend pywinauto. I used it to automate Windows GUI applications. Very easy to use.
Quick example from the documentation:
from pywinauto.application import Application
# Run a target ...
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Security test for .net desktop application: upload a file (shell) to check how software behaves
A lot of stuff covered by OWASP applies to applications as the line between desktop app and web app blurs. Things like SQL injection, command injection, object injection to name a few injection ...
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Are OWASP security standards applicable for desktop applications?
OWASP is for the web, it is in the name. For desktop applications, the only one I know of is IBM Security AppScan. A scanner is not going to find everything. The best thing is hiring a professional. ...
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Test framework for Unix application testing
Check Robot Framework. It does what you need and can be harnessed to do a lot more too. After initial setting up it is easy to manage. It has nice reports, integrates nicely to Jenkins and also to ...
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UI testing tools for Win32 app written in C?
For Windows UI automation testing, you can use pywinauto: https://github.com/pywinauto/pywinauto
It has a strong community, and it's developer Vasily Ryabov is active on StackOverflow
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List of open source tools to automate Oracle form (desktop based) application?
Oracle Forms applications are based on Java. I know of some who are using Marathon to automate oracle forms applications.
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Automation tool for Angularjs and HTML5 desktop application in Electron
The Electron framework has its own testing tool called Spectron.
An open source framework for easily writing integrations tests for
your Electron app. Spectron sets up and tears down your app and ...
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Clicking Windows Calculator buttons with AutoItLibrary for Robot Framework and RIDE
Set mouse coordinate as 0 using set option:
Auto It Set Option 'MouseCoordMode' 0
Auto It Set Option 'GUICoordMode' 0
Auto It Set Option 'PixelCoordMode' 0
https://www....
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Desktop automation of c# applications
I have had success in the past using AutoIT. Don't let the talk of their scripting language distract you though. It also comes with a DLL/COM to allow you to use virtually any high or low level code.
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Test strategy/plan creation
James Bach created the Heuristic Testing Strategy Model as a tool to exercises of test plan creation.
It is divided in 5 areas:
Project Environment includes resources, constraints, and other ...
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Record and Playback Tool For Desktop Application
A lot depends what kind of app is this. WPF, UWP, WinForms or Win32? All of them might be developed in .NET.
There is a lot of tools (mostly paid). I would suggest Ranorex, as this is the easiest (...
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what tools are used to run automation testing on office desktop apps (or any Desktop apps)
The solutions for desktop app testing I encounter the more often are:
Leapwork
Ranorex
TestComplete
Quality Center used to be the leader in this area but it seems he is lagging behind nowadays.
I ...
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Automated GUI Testing HTML embedded Desktop Application
Before a couple of months, I did some Desktop automation using Sikuli. Sikuli may be helpful to you
Here I mentioned few Practical Uses of sikuli
Using Sikuli we can automate desktop applications.
It ...
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Test framework for Unix application testing
I’m building something similar using Python and Proboscis (nose with TestNG features like inter test dependencies).
Proboscis allows setup and tear down functions globally and per class
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Best Practice: BDD and automated GUI testing for Desktop applications
As an alternative to feature-based testing, you can also test your SUT based on processes/use cases. Another way is to group coherent test cases into test suites. Then, it's OK to have dependencies ...
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Is there any tool to automate desktop application which is hosted on Amazon AWS AppStream 2.0?
For a streaming application image-based testing (e.g. Sikuli) is probably the only way you can test it with automation. This as the probably only the image is send to the view and the mouse and ...
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What is difference among performance testing on Mobile, Desktop and Web applications?
As the question is generic, here is a generic answer:
Web:
Client side browser performance measurements should be established to understand the load on the client side (each browser is a separate ...
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How to automate an application on Ubuntu?
No, AutoIt does not have an Ubuntu version. It is a windows only automation tool.
The Ubuntu team has their own test automation pages, it also lists some tools they use to test their own application.
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How to automate an application on Ubuntu?
I would check out Sikuli http://www.sikuli.org/. It works on image recognition so it would work on Windows and non-windows so long as the target image is the same. I have found that in general it ...
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Repetitive manual tests not suitable for automation
Do you know of any practice of using such macro recorder?
and
the result was a complete failure since it required code re-touch on every recorded script (of almost every aspect, desktop ...
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