Archive for the ‘Automation’ Category
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Recently I attended Railscamp 08 in Sydney Australia for a weekend of code, beer and bzflag. For my 'project' I decided on brushing up my my Ruby skills and constructing a simple framework from which I could structure watir test cases.
Specifically I wanted to achieve the following:
Create some form of ...
Posted in Ruby, Automation, watir | No Comments »
Thursday, June 12th, 2008
By now you've probably heard of watir or Web Application Testing In Ruby, a great automation framework which supports Microsoft Internet Explorer, and recently came in at number 3 as a popular oss tool on this blog.
I've been using this tool mostly from a windows box, and knew of the ...
Posted in Ruby, Automation, watir | 2 Comments »
Sunday, March 2nd, 2008
The following scripts are examples on how to generate load for the BEA WebLogic implementation of JMS. Specifically I demonstrate how to place messages on a queue and how to publish messages to a topic using a Java Vuser within LoadRunner.
Posted in LoadRunner, Java, Automation, Weblogic | 8 Comments »
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
A colleague asked me the other day if it was possible to setup a workstation with just LoadRunner installed and have it automatically carry out a typical user transaction to determine the 'health' of the target server. After explaining to him that it would be a clunky approach at best, ...
Posted in LoadRunner, Tools, Automation, SiteScope | No Comments »
Thursday, February 7th, 2008
[UPDATE] Mr Gecko, has since implemented this logic and sorted out downloading woes (for u US folk) in a nifty little OSX app here ...
In between contracts, I have been practicing the art of correlation by scraping data from public web sites. The legality of this is perhaps a little ...
Posted in Perl, Programming, Automation | 6 Comments »
Monday, December 31st, 2007
Selenium is an awesome free alternative to apps such as Quick Test Pro and the like, providing you with a browser based automation suite for web applications.Selenium uses JavaScript and Iframes to embed a test automation engine in your browser. This technique should work with any JavaScript-enabled browser. Selenium Remote ...
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