Evil Tester

I recently had the good fortune at work to have tested an Amazon cloud hosted application. And this led to the test team having to investigate alternative performance test tools. We settled on BrowserMob and we have loved it.
I wish BrowserMob had an affiliate program, then I might get some cash if I send […]

“I clicked on that, why didn’t the click work!”
I recently faced the challenge of using Selenium to automate a web application that stubbornly resisted my attempts to automate it - until I found the fireEvent!

Over the years I have used and reused a variant of a single AutoIt script. The script basically polls windows for a dialog that matches a certain pattern and then performs some action.
I most recently used this to get rid of the IE dialog that pops up using Selenium with IEHTA asking if you want […]

The testing tool Selenium goes from strength to strength. As evidenced at the recent Selenium Users Meeting, the future plans for Selenium look really interesting and Google seem to want to continue to invest heavily in Selenium which can only mean good things for the rest of us.
Testers have learned to use abstraction […]