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Front-End Test Automation Practices – ...

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 31, 2009
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Original date: 3 Mar 2009, 1:00pm Front-End Test Automation Practices – Record/Playback Enhanced 1. Description • Parameterized data • Dataset is a part of the script but not in the code • Verification via GUI checkpoints (hard-coded) • Hard-coded flow • No error handling • No or limited reporting • No structure 2. Advantages • […] ...

Front-End Test Automation Practices – ...

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 30, 2009
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Original date: 26 Feb 2009, 1:00pm Front-End Test Automation Practices – Record/Playback 1. Description • Hard-coded data • Hard-coded flow • No error handling • No or limited reporting • No structure • No verification • No validation 2. Advantages • Easy to create • Quick to create • No programming required 3. Disadvantages • […] ...

QA Automation Skill Matrices (mature professionals)

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 29, 2009
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Original date: 7 Feb 2009, 5:00pm This post continues the previous one. 3. Senior Automation Developer Capable to maintain and enhance Framework-based Automation Architecture. Capable to develop data-driven framework. Should have a solid understanding of Test Automation Requirements: Usability, Maintainability, Scalability, Robustness, and be able to identify current level of needs. Should be aware of Technical Setup, Requirements, Test ...

QA Automation Skill Matrices (reviewing your career or ...

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 28, 2009
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Original date: 5 Feb 2009, 11:30am In my past job experience I used to be asked by hiring managers about helping them to identify a right skillset for the QA Automation specialty. The following is my notes on that. 1. Junior/Intermediate Level. Automation and/or QA training will be required – so there should be a mature […] ...

Text File compare in “WDIFF” style (QTP, ...

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 27, 2009
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Original date: N/A The post has been mostly recompiled from the comments. Displaying Text File comparison results in an embedded report. Refer to Text File Compare functions used to see how XML file is generated. Sample requirements to show comparison results stored in XML as a web-page (HTML). 1. Show file stats saved in xml file. […] ...

Text File compare in “WDIFF” style (QTP, ...

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 26, 2009
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Original date: 26 Jan 2009, 1:30pm Line by line, and word by word comparison isn’t a big problem. But how conveniently show the results? With WinRunner comparison and reporting has been implemented utilizing WDIFF program. With QTP we can do the same using XML-XSL technology. The function below performs comparison of 2 text files generating […] ...

Excel File Worksheet compare (QTP, VBScript)

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 25, 2009
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Original date: 19 Jan 2009, 2:00pm Parent page: Service Functions – Excel (QTP, VBScript) Excel application must be installed on the PC. Comparison goes cell by cell within the occupied range. Marks mismatching cells red. Both workbooks must exist and be defined as the full path with file. Both worksheets must exist and may be […] ...

Implementing optional and default parameters (QTP, ...

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 24, 2009
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Original date: 16 Dec 2008, 1:14pm Service function   Implementation Examples PS. Later on I published an article describing this approach and how to use function overloading in VBScript. ...

Mapping Excel col names (QTP, VBScript)

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 23, 2009
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Original date: 5 Dec 2008, 1:23pm Parent page: Service Functions – Excel (QTP, VBScript) ...

Test Case Automation Cycle

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 22, 2009
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Original date:  4 Dec 2008, 1:49pm ...

Let the migration begin!

Posted by Albert Gareev on May 21, 2009
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I originally used another hosting for my blog but experienced some technical issues. After tough evaluation I decided to relocate somewhere else and have chosen WordPress Blogs amongst others.  Relocation, reformatting and putting together of all the contents I have on multiple resources is a continuous project for me. I’ll be migrating piece by piece […] ...
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