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Watir Success

November 17th, 2006 No comments

A while back I wrote a brief post about a Web application testing framework written in Ruby:  Watir.  After a bit of investigation, we decided to give it a try and see how it would work for our applications (or at least the ones with Web interfaces.)  So far, it has been a great success.  [...]

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Watir

October 23rd, 2006 No comments

I just sat through a short demo and hands-on tutorial of Watir (pronounced “water”) – an open source web testing tool written in Ruby.  It is really cool.  If you have been wondering what the next step in testing is beyond JUnit (or whatever your unit testing tool is), this might be it.  It’s definitely [...]

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Starting to Evaluate Ruby & Rails

September 29th, 2006 No comments

The hype has gotten the best of me.  And, as I mentioned in the previous post, Java EE is a bit heavier than necessary for many web applications.  Ruby with the Rails framework, seems like a good alternative.  I’ll share my experiences as more is learned and applications are built… Be Sociable, Share! Tweet

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