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New commands added
Following a request from a customer (Andrew from AMEE), we’ve added a number of new commands to our Functional and Cross Browser testing service. Our standard service always captures a screenshot after the following Selenium commands: Open Click and Wait Open Window Refresh Refresh and Wait Submit Submit and Wait Go Back Go Back and [...]
Thumbnails of screenshots added to Cloud Testing RSS feed
Cloud testing has improved it’s RSS results feed to add thumbnails of the pages tested, along with more detail of the result. Users can view the results in the RSS reader of their choice, shown below are the same feed in Thunderbird 3 (RC2), Internet Explorer 7, and Safari 4.0.4. Unfortunately Google Chrome does not [...]
New navigation added to Cloud Testing portal
To improve the navigation, we’ve added both the text and icon links to the navigation bar, so when you’re in a script you can perform all the actions from one place. You can: View the results of recent runs. View or edit the settings – here you can import/export for use in Selenium IDE, or [...]
Selecting which browser to use for Selenium test in Cloud Testing
Cloud Testing have just released a new feature, which allows you to choose which of the available browsers you would like to run your test / Selenium script with. Once you have clicked on the ‘Test’ button, the following dialog appears: If you are happy with the default browser for this project – in this [...]
New wizard released to create scripts and run Cross Browser Tests
Cloud Testing has released a new wizard that will help you to create a script, and then run a Cross Browser Test in the browsers that you want. The wizard is started by clicking on the link or icon. Next you are asked for the URL you want to test. If you only want to [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Managing testing credits with Cloud Testing
Users can view the number of credits allocated to each project on the project overview page. The number of un-allocated testing credits is also shown at the bottom. Credits can be allocated / added to a project using the Edit Project page. Simply enter the number of credits you wish to add to this project. [...]
Using the Selenium Highlight command with Cloud Testing
There is a little used but handy Selenium command called Highlight. It as you might have guessed highlights an element on a web page, which when combined with the screen-shot capabilities of Cloud Testing comes into it’s own. The syntax is: highlight(locator) Arguments: locator – an element locator Briefly changes the backgroundColor of the specified [...]
Exporting and importing Selenium IDE scripts into Cloud Testing
You have been able to export your Cloud Testing scripts in Selenium IDE HTML table format for a long time now. You were also able to import them, which is how you got started in the first place, however after feedback from customers, we have added the ability to either replace an existing script, or [...]
