Thanks Marek, that was awfully nice. :) -c
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 8:22 AM, marekj <[email protected]> wrote: > FYI, Taza Rocks, > Page Objects are the only way to maintain thousands of tests and develop fast. > Everybody should study Taza framework. There is a wealth of knowledge > on testing in there. > Especially the way Flow uses Page Objects to accomplish page transitions. > So if you have not downloaded Taza and spent hours studying it you may > miss why Ruby is AWESOME for browser testing > > > > marekj > > http://rubytester.com > > > > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Charley Baker <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Taza has generators for each of it's "objects", and a clean model for >> Sites, Pages and Elements. Filters can be applied to elements which >> we've used extensively for supporting Ajax heavy pages. Take a look at >> the wiki on github, it explains the basics behind Taza. I've never >> used Rasta, so I can't really help you there. >> >> >> Cheers, >> Charley Baker >> Lead Developer, Watir, http://watir.com >> >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:11 AM, Shiv <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hey Charley, >>> >>> I am already using Watir + Rasta for data driven test automation for my >>> application. out of curiosity I have checked the cheesy link you sent to >>> group. few question I have: >>> >>> can I use watir+rasta+taza ? >>> >>> what are the main features of taza framework? >>> >>> Thanks and Regards, >>> Shiv >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Charley Baker <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I went through a couple of iterations of frameworks over the years >>>> with the result of lessons learned being designed into Taza. With over >>>> 70 testers adding code, I definitely experienced the pain of >>>> maintainability which Taza, and other practices were finally able to >>>> solve, so I feel your pain. :) >>>> >>>> Taza has partials for page areas like headers, footers, search, etc >>>> that show up on multiple pages. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Charley Baker >>>> Lead Developer, Watir, http://watir.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:26 PM, George <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > One question about Taza: Would this framework be effective for testing >>>> > the same functionality across multiple pages? IOW, if there is a >>>> > search feature that needs to be tested, but can be found on multiple >>>> > pages, would Taza work for my needs? >>>> > >>>> > Thanks, >>>> > >>>> > George >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Nov 15, 5:59 pm, George <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> Hi Charley, >>>> >> >>>> >> I might need to talk to you. As I've been learning Watir, I steered >>>> >> away from established frameworks (frankly, out of my lack of >>>> >> understanding) and developed my own framework which included HTML >>>> >> reporting. However, as the number of tests have been increasing and >>>> >> gaining more visibility to others within my team, I'm finding that >>>> >> it's become more difficult to maintain. >>>> >> >>>> >> So, I might need to (gulp) re-structure my tests. I still need to >>>> >> talk to my boss about this, but I'll take a look at those links and >>>> >> develop some simple tests. Hopefully, this will inspire me to adhere >>>> >> to already-established frameworks. >>>> >> >>>> >> -George >>>> >> >>>> >> On Nov 15, 1:34 pm, Charley Baker <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> > This might help some of you and definitely worth checking out >>>> >> > :http://www.cheezyworld.com/ He has a couple of pages now on cucumber >>>> >> > and browser testing, developing a page based framework. >>>> >> > Tazahttps://github.com/scudco/tazaisa framework I've architected and >>>> >> > used in several large companies, which has many of the same concepts >>>> >> > that people are moving towards - e.g. page and site models. Please do >>>> >> > check these out, use them and try not to reinvent your own framework. >>>> >> >>>> >> > Ruby has builtin support for a base test library - a few of us have >>>> >> > added additional test frameworks on top of that which are used in >>>> >> > heavy large scale application testing with AJAX and all the goodness >>>> >> > from years of experience. Cheezy's posts are a build up of real life >>>> >> > experience using Watir and Cucumber on various client sites. I'd >>>> >> > highly recommend following them, there are several more coming. >>>> >> >>>> >> > I'll drop a hint, Taza is an awesome framework for web ui testing, >>>> >> > well used and also extensible. If you want to get involved in either >>>> >> > Taza or Watir, we've got a lot of work to do, and I'm happy to mentor >>>> >> > from the newbie on up. >>>> >> >>>> >> > Cheers, >>>> >> >>>> >> > Charley >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search >>>> > before you ask, be nice. >>>> > >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search >>>> before you ask, be nice. >>>> >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general >>>> [email protected] >>> >>> -- >>> Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search >>> before you ask, be nice. >>> >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general >>> [email protected] >>> >> >> -- >> Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search >> before you ask, be nice. >> >> [email protected] >> http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general >> [email protected] >> > > -- > Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before > you ask, be nice. > > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > [email protected] > -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general [email protected]
