QAliber
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QAliber is a GUI
test automation
set of tools for testing web and desktop applications under Microsoft Windows
operating system.
It is composed of 2 main tools:
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test automation
Test automation
Test automation is the use of software to control the execution of tests, the comparison of actual outcomes to predicted outcomes, the setting up of test preconditions, and other test control and test reporting functions...
set of tools for testing web and desktop applications under Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
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operating system.
It is composed of 2 main tools:
- QAliber Test Developer: A plug-in to Microsoft Visual StudioMicrosoft Visual StudioMicrosoft Visual Studio is an integrated development environment from Microsoft. It is used to develop console and graphical user interface applications along with Windows Forms applications, web sites, web applications, and web services in both native code together with managed code for all...
which allows you to quickly build automation in C-sharp or VB.NET, it uses the strength of the IDE with addition of a UI control browser, a record/play capabilities and a set of libraries that ease the development of UI actions & verifications. - QAliber Test Builder: A test automation framework that allows you to compose complicated test scenarios, with no coding skills. It has a repository of many small building blocks (e.g Click Mouse) which can be configured in a user friendly UI.
Methodology
The methodology behind these tools is that in an agile development environment the developer creates using the QAliber Test Developer small building blocks much like Unit testing to cover the system tests of his developed features, which later can be integrated and composed into a complex test scenario by a person without coding skills which uses only the QAliber Test Builder interface.Cons
- Web automation supports only Internet Explorer with one visible page (WatiN integration solved this issue)
- Partial support for Flex / Sliverlight / WPF
- Still in beta (March 4, 2010)