Archive for October, 2009

Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 is now available for download

The following posting on the Mozilla developer news (https://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2009/10/30/firefox-3-6-beta-1-is-now-available-for-download/) announces 3.6 beta 1 of Firefox:
The Mozilla community is proud to release Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 for download. This beta version of the next version of Firefox is built on the Gecko 1.9.2 web rendering engine, containing many improvements for web developers, Add-on [...]

API to run your Selenium scripts on Cloud Testing servers now in beta

Cloud Testing has released a updated version of it’s Portal (http://portal.cloudtesting.com/) which now gives customers access to an API (Application Programming Interface). This will give users the ability to initiate tests on the Cloud Testing agents, as well as view the status of projects, scripts and results of individual tests in and XML format.
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RSS Feed for script results and project status now in Beta

Cloud Testing has released a updated version of it’s Portal (http://portal.cloudtesting.com/) which gives customers the ability to view the status of both projects and scripts in an RSS feed.
Cloud Testing allows users to run scripts captured with Selenium IDE in a selection of browsers, with full screen-shots and diagnostics recorded and stored for analysis. For [...]

Firefox 3.5.4 Beta (Build 3)

Mozilla has released the latest beta version of Firefox – 3.5.4 Build 3
See http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.4/releasenotes/

Three ways to view functional test results

There are now three different ways to view the results of your Selenium tests that you run using the Cloud Testing service.
You can choose which view of the results to use by selecting from the links at the top right of the page.

The views are:
Overview View
This allows you to see a quick overview of all [...]

Opera 10.10 Beta with Opera Unite

Opera has released version 10.10 Beta with Unite – a web server in the web browser !?!
The quote from it’s website says…
Opera is a fast and secure Web browser from the most innovative browser company. Download Opera 10.10 beta to test our new feature, Opera Unite. Opera Unite allows you to download and run Web [...]

1.5.6 Agent software

The latest Cloud Testing agent software has now been released.
All cookies are now removed using the Selenium command deleteAllVisibleCookies();
See the Updates section for details of all agent releases.

New 'Onion Skin' tool

We’ve just launched a new’Onion Skin’ tool to allow you to compare two screenshots taken in different browsers with our cross browser testing service.
Once you  have performed a test, you can view the thumbnails of the browser screenshots – in this caseIE8, Firefox 3.5.3, Safari 4.0.3 and Chrome 3.0:

Selecting the tick boxes next to Firefox [...]

Firefox 3.5.4 Beta (Build 1)

Firefox 3.5.4 Beta (Build 1) is available for download.
The release notes can be viewed at http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.4/releasenotes/
Once Cloud Testing has updated it’s agents with the latest versions, users will be able to verify their websites using it – see the Cloud Testing website for more information.

Firefox 3.6 Beta due next week

Following an conversation in Google Groups, which was first reported by The Register, it looks like the first beta release of Firefox 3.6 is due next week. Firefox 3.6, (codenamed “Namoroka”), has a release schedule before the end of 2009. Changes include a tweak to the JavaScript engine and minor upgrades to the look and [...]