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New Website
Read moreIf you haven’t noticed by now, our website got a revamp. Now with responsiveness, better usability, and a much fresher look. The last web design change was in 2012 and since then not much changed. Behind the scenes, we have been working hard to get this new release out...
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Squish tip of the week: How to get around folding/collapsing comment lines while editing comments in Python
Read moreLately, there was a support question regarding folding/collapsing comment lines while editing comments in Python. If one tries to comment tests in Python, the Squish IDE folds or minimizes the comment while writing. In some cases this is unpleasant and time-consuming even if one subsequently clicks the small “+”...
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Squish tip of the week: Code Folding – Expand and Collapse Code in Squish
Read moreWhat is Code Folding Code folding is the ability to expand and collapse certain code in programming constructs. This improves readability when a test script contains numerous functions or other blocks of code and comments that you want to hide when you are not currently working with that part...
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What Programming Language to learn for Test Automation
Read moreMany companies are moving away from hiring pure manual testers and prefer testers with test automation skills. Learning a programming language will get you started with test automation. Not only that testers can speak the same “language” as developers, they will understand better what developers do and get a...
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Squish tip of the week: Object Not Found Dialog
Read moreWhen does the Object Not Found Dialog appear? The object not found dialog automatically shows up during the execution of tests in the Squish IDE if a “waitForObject” command runs into a specified (or default) timeout. Furthermore, the dialog will show the error message generated for the lookup error...
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Advantages of Automated GUI Testing
Read moreManual vs. Automated Testing has always been a point of debate among software professionals but what are really the benefits of Automated Software Testing you may ask. What exactly is Automated Testing? Essentially, Test Automation is using code to create a program that performs automated tests for your software....
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Open source C++ execution trace framework
Read moreAt froglogic, we’re big fans of open source software. A large part of our engineering (and management!) staff contributed or contributes to open source projects, and everyone visiting our offices for a job interview certainly gets a big +1 in case she can show off some open source work!...
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Squish 6.1 Release with Visual Verification Points
Read moreAbout twelve months after the release of Squish 6.0, we are proud and excited to make available Squish 6.1 which delivers several new features including: * Visual Verification Points * Window and Screen API * QtWebEngine support * Improved Squish installer
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Squish tip of the week: Automating Multiple Applications with Multiple Squish Installations or Editions
Read moreDid you know that it is possible to use multiple Squish editions in a single test script? The following example describes the setup and workflow for such scenario utilizing Squish for Qt and Squish for Web. Install Squish for Qt. Install Squish for Web. Create a Squish for Qt...
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Squish tip of the week: Automation Setup on Windows
Read moreThere are situations in which test scripts will hang and time out on Windows while executing. Most of this cases involve the lack of drawing/painting the application on the “screen”. The underlying problem is that if the GUI of the application cannot be rendered, its objects do not have...
