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Troubleshooting Playback Failures
Troubleshooting playback failures
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/23/2010
Useful set of utility functions for Coded UI Test!
Note: Cross posted from Gautam Goenka (MSFT). Permalink We have collected various internal and...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/19/2010
Upgrading Coded UI Test Projects from Beta2 to VS 2010 RC
The upgrade tool is now available in Visual Studio Gallery. The following changes were made...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/18/2010
Switching between test plans quickly
Most people will be focused on one test plan for a period of time, and won’t be swapping between...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/17/2010
Getting started with reporting on your test management data
This is the start of a series of posts that will hopefully help you understand how you can utilize...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/12/2010
How to make playback wait for certain event?
Note: Cross posted from Gautam Goenka (MSFT). Permalink One of the FAQs on Coded UI Test is how to...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/12/2010
Sharing content in Microsoft Test Manager
Sometimes when you are working in Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) you want to share the artifact you...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/09/2010
What’s New for Testing Tools in the RC?
Those of you who have played around with the Beta2 release of VS2010 may be wondering what new...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/05/2010
Configure search properties used by recordercode generation?
Note: Cross posted from Gautam Goenka (MSFT). Permalink One question that keeps coming up is “How to...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 02/02/2010
Generation of Private Accessors (Publicize) and Code Generation for Visual Studio 2010
We are letting you know of a few things that are happening in Visual Studio 2010 in regards to...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/18/2010
Understanding the Window Search and Windowed Properties
Note: Cross posted from Siddhartha Pandey - MSFT. Permalink There has been questions regarding how...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/15/2010
Recording of MSDN Webcast on "Extending the Coded UI Test"
Folks can use the following link to view the recording of the MSDN web cast on "Extending the...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/14/2010
Wanna know about VS2010 ALM in 5 mins?
The VSTS Rangers have come up with this great set of content on VS2010 ALM that is basically...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/13/2010
Microsoft Test Runner series – part 7 – Exploratory Testing
Hi Again, So far we have talked about how features & benefits of MTLM when used for the tests...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/12/2010
Microsoft Test Runner series – part 6 - Shared Steps
Hi Again, Let’s talk about an important concept in test case design – reusability. As testers you...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/12/2010
Microsoft Test Runner series – part 5 – Data Driving
Hi again, Today we will talk about data driving a test. As is very clear to all testers, if a test...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/12/2010
Microsoft Test Runner series – part 4 – Fast Forwarding
Hi again, In one of the previous blogs we had talked that to reduce the time spend on less important...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/12/2010
Microsoft Test Runner series – part 3 – Filing Actionable Bugs
Hi Again, The next topic to cover is the filing actionable bugs using the tool. However, I already...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/12/2010
Microsoft Test Runner series – part 2 – Manual Testing
Hi again, As we discussed in last blog in this series, let’s explore the features &...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/12/2010
Microsoft Test Runner series – part 1 – History & Goals
Hi everyone, I hope you are using the MTLM beta2 release & finding it useful. I wanted to blog a...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/12/2010
Test Scribe: Test Plan Documentation for MTM Plans
I'd like to announce the beta availability of Team Test's first PowerTool release for Visual Studio...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/11/2010
Branching and Looping in a Declarative Web Test
Visual Studio 2010 in a huge number of new features and capabilities across a wide range of...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/10/2010
Assembly Resolution for Unit Tests
A common problem in writing test automation against an API is that you need to be able to load the...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/08/2010
Test Runner integration with Diagnostic Data Adapters
In this blog, I will be writing about the integration of test runner with diagnostic data adapters....
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/08/2010
Platform Support for Coded UI Test (and Fast Forward feature of Test Runner)
Note: Cross posted from Gautam Goenka (MSFT). Permalink The table below is summary of the current...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/07/2010
Creating resilient action recording using Test Runner
In this blog, I will discuss few techniques to achieve resilient action recording. That is, if you...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/07/2010
Fast Forward Testing – Part 2
In my previous blog I had explained about how action recording gets created for the test case as you...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/07/2010
Fast Forward Testing – Part 1 – The magic w(b)and.
In this blog, I will straight away jump into a very interesting feature that will help testers fast...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/07/2010
Webcast on “Extending Coded UI Test”
Language(s): English. Product(s): Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Audience(s): Pro Dev/Programmer....
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/05/2010
Series on Coded UI Test Extensibility
I have posted a series of blogs on extensibility support in Coded UI Test. Introduction to Coded UI...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/05/2010
Getting improper / corrupted log from Video Recorder data collector?
Note: Cross posted from Rubel's Blog. Permalink You may find sometimes that video log (.wmv)...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 01/04/2010
Understanding the code generated by “Coded UI Test” – Part 2
This is Part 2 of two part series. In Part 1 we focused on - Why is generated code not a...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/28/2009
Understanding the code generated by “Coded UI Test” – Part 1
This is Part 1 of two part series. In this part we will focus on - Why is generated code not a...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/28/2009
How to remove unwanted actions from the recording in Manual Test Runner/MTM?
If you were recording your application while doing manual testing inside MTM, you must have come...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/23/2009
Running tests in mstest without installing the VS IDE
Yes, you CAN run your unit tests or any other VS test type on a machine without having Visual Studio...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/22/2009
How Test Case result is computed in Test Runner?
Note: Cross posted from Rubel's Blog. Permalink “I’ve NOT marked any test step BUT test case result...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/21/2009
Another Prerelease Of VS10
We’re very excited about the recently announced plans to make a publicly available RC (release...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/18/2009
Blogger Dandino Discovers Shared Steps
https://blog.nfocus.co.uk/2009/12/share-and-share-alike.html
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/15/2009
How can I configure MTM to use my custom bug / test case type?
Note: Cross posted from Rubel's Blog. Permalink How can I configure MTM to use my custom bug / test...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/15/2009
Is Coded UI Test under Load Test supported?
Note: Cross posted from Gautam Goenka (MSFT). Permalink I have seen multiple queries on “Is running...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/15/2009
Reinstalling your Test Controller keeping environments intact
So you have probably quickly found out that if you ever have to rebuild your test controller isn’t...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/14/2009
How to delete a Test Case / any other Work Item?
Note: Cross posted from Rubel's Blog. Permalink I saw some Qs on forums asking about how to delete a...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/11/2009
Logging a message in test result as part of an automated test
Note: Cross posted from Gautam Goenka (MSFT). Permalink Multiple folks have asked in forums on how...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/08/2009
Test Runner- Using Global Shortcut Keys
Note: Cross posted from Rubel's Blog. Permalink While executing a test case in Test Runner you’ll...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/08/2009
How To: Enable Tracing for “UI Test” Components
Note: Cross posted from Gautam's Blog. Permalink Like any other good product, the Testing Tools in...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/08/2009
Troubleshooting Data Diagnostic Adapters- Log is not getting generated?
Note: Cross posted from Rubel's Blog. Permalink As I had mentioned in my earlier posts that you can...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/06/2009
Installing Windows Automation API 3.0 for enabling CodedUITest on WPF Applications
Note: Cross posted from Rituparna's Blog. Permalink If you are using CodedUITest to test WPF...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/06/2009
Diagnostic Data Adapters getting timed out?
Note: Cross posted from Rubel's Blog. Permalink In Test Runner you can face Data Collectors time out...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/02/2009
Column Chooser in Data Grids
We use data grids in many of the activities in MTM. By default, only a subset of data columns that...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/02/2009
Executing Unit Tests in parallel on a multi-CPU/core machine
In Visual Studio 2010, we introduced the ability to run tests in parallel. Many machines today...
Author: VSTS Quality Tools Date: 12/01/2009