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Did you know… that you can manually generate a recording?
It’s possible to manually perform all of your recording actions without pressing the record button at any time. This can be accomplished by doing the following. First, you have to generate a Repository...
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Cross-Browser Test Automation with Ranorex
If you’re testing a web application, it would naturally be best to test it with not only one but with all of the most popular browsers (cross-browser testing). This blog post will show you how to...
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Automating Windows 8 Style UI Apps (aka Metro)
With Windows 8 a new tile based user interface, called Windows 8 Style UI (formerly known as Metro-style), will be shipped. This blog post will provide some useful tips and tricks concerning automating...
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Share your Ranorex Report using any Browser
This blog post will discuss the possibilities to share your automatically generated Ranorex Reports over your local network or via email. There is no need to have Ranorex installed on the machine you...
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Automated Testing and Dynamic IDs
If software is configurable, it often means that the software relies on dynamic content – dynamic content is typically based on dynamic identifiers (IDs). Using dynamic IDs often leads to problems in...
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Keyword-Driven Test Automation Framework
The basic idea behind the keyword-driven testing approach in test automation is to separate the automation from the test case design. This is usually achieved by using an additional layer of...
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Making Use of the Ranorex.com Search Engine!
The Ranorex website contains an amazing collection of test automation knowledge. First off, there’s our online user guide where you can find a walk-through explanation of all the Ranorex Tools and...
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How to Test Web Services with Ranorex
This blog post will illustrate how easy it is to test your web service using Ranorex. In detail you will add a web reference of your web service to your Ranorex Solution and validate the functionality...
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Fully integrate your Ranorex Report with CI tools like Jenkins using xUnit
A Ranorex test automation project creates an executable file which returns a two-state test result indicating a success or a failure. Continuous Integration (CI) tools like Jenkins, Hudson, TeamCity,...
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Sharing Data from One Ranorex Module to Another
Sometimes it is necessary to access the value of a specific variable in more than only one module in a test case. An example for this would be any kind of converter: In one module the value to be...
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Create and Share your own Custom Actions for the Recorder
This article explains how custom actions can be implemented and used directly within Ranorex Recorder. Additionally, it provides an example implementation of a custom (user code) action. It furthermore...
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Automated Regression Testing with Ranorex
This blog post will explain the term regression testing and how Ranorex test automation can support in doing functional regression testing. Additionally the blog post will confront you with the problem...
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Integrating Ranorex with Testlink and Jenkins
This blog post is heavily based on ideas and instructions provided by Timm Groeger from Buhl Data GmbH. Testlink is a very powerful test management tool which is web based and open source. In addition...
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Convert your Ranorex Report to PDF
This blog post will show how to use the ReportToPDF tool in order to convert Ranorex Report files into PDF. The platform independent file format allows you to share and distribute the generated reports...
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Enhanced Features of Image Validation
This blog post will show how to use the image validation enhancements for your test automation projects introduced in Ranorex 5.4. As you can read in the news post here, it is now possible to log the...
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How to Automate Your Tests Without Programming Skills – Preparation
Test automation is seen as the way to make testers more efficient and productive for doing their job. It’s also known that you can expand your test coverage greatly by automating nearly all...
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How to Automate Your Tests Without Programming Skills – Execution
This is the second part of a three-part blog post series regarding test automation for manual testers without any programming background. This blog post deals with the opportunities that manual testers...
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How to Automate Your Tests Without Programming Skills – Analysis
This is the last part of a three-part blog post series covering test automation for manual testers without any programming background. This blog post deals with the opportunities that manual testers...
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Behavior-driven development (BDD) is a methodology in which we specify an application by first describing its behavior in the form of human-readable examples. Here’s a simple example that describes...
View ArticleHow Would You Automate This: Tag
Tags are metadata that allow us to make an association or a reference to an item within a system or an application. Tags allow a user to group related content and display that content in one place or...
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