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Selenium on JavaScript : New WordPress Site Config Script

September 27, 2017Lance Cleveland

This article continues the journey into learning Selenium on JavaScript (SoJa). It builds on the lessons of the previous articles and adds some common library functions to make our tests…Continue readingSelenium on JavaScript : New WordPress Site Config Script

JavaScript Quality Assurance Technology

Selenium on JavaScript : User List Test

September 27, 2017Lance Cleveland

I wasn’t quite sure what to name this article. The Selenium on JS example here can be used to scan any table to ensure every entry on a list of…Continue readingSelenium on JavaScript : User List Test

JavaScript Programming Languages Quality Assurance Technology

JavaScript Selenium Newb Cheat Sheet

September 26, 2017Lance Cleveland

Finding documentation on Selenium is hard enough for the “main languages” of Java or Python. There are lots of examples of how to do things there in those languages…Continue readingJavaScript Selenium Newb Cheat Sheet

JavaScript Programming Languages Quality Assurance Technology

Selenium Web App Test: Are My Web Parts There?

September 24, 2017Lance Cleveland

As per my previous articles, I am building new test cases using Selenium as a replacement for my older Selenium IDE tests. Selenium IDE is no longer supported by Firefox…Continue readingSelenium Web App Test: Are My Web Parts There?

Quality Assurance Technology

Installing Safari Webdriver for Selenium 2

September 21, 2017Lance Cleveland

Automated testing with Selenium is now your best option for scripted web testing if you have been using Selenium IDE with Firefox for the past few years. As of Firefox…Continue readingInstalling Safari Webdriver for Selenium 2

Databases PHP Technology WordPress

WordPress 4.8.2 Data Query Woes

September 21, 2017Lance Cleveland

Millions of websites across the Internet were automatically updated to WordPress 4.8.2 yesterday. Thousands of those sites have key components that are no longer working. Many of those…Continue readingWordPress 4.8.2 Data Query Woes

Technology

What (Not) To Do If Your Phone Got Wet

August 29, 2017October 3, 2023Lance Cleveland

From USA Today – https://apple.news/AB301Z-2KScauDPud4WogmQ First things first. Do NOT turn on the phone to check it. Water plus electricity inside the case will try the phone at the speed…Continue readingWhat (Not) To Do If Your Phone Got Wet

Development PHP Programming Languages Technology WordPress

PHP Autoload and Singleton(ish) Model

August 17, 2017Lance Cleveland

Once every couple of years I take a month off from hacking away at the Store Locator Plus products and delve into some personal projects. It is a way to…Continue readingPHP Autoload and Singleton(ish) Model

Development Technology

Adopting GitFlow As My Branching Model

May 23, 2017Lance Cleveland

A couple of months ago I noticed SmartGit, my preferred git management tool, had a GitFlow button in the toolbar when I updated to the latest version. Curious I…Continue readingAdopting GitFlow As My Branching Model

Development Plugin Development Technology WordPress

WordPress As An Application Framework

May 15, 2017February 6, 2023Lance Cleveland

A summary of my notes from my SyntaxCon 2017 “WordPress As An Application Framework” presentation. Constraints Constraints of working in and around the WordPress application. Built-In Overhead Using any…Continue readingWordPress As An Application Framework

Quality Assurance Technology

Selenium IDE Rollups With Arguments

April 18, 2017Lance Cleveland

As I prepare another release of Store Locator Plus with some new features I’ve decided it is time to up my QA-fu with Selenium. I’ve been using Selenium IDE…Continue readingSelenium IDE Rollups With Arguments

Development Technology

Better Release Management For Distributed Teams: GitFlow

March 21, 2017Lance Cleveland

Despite having a number of git interfaces available including a half-decent one built right into phpStorm (my fav for any PHP development ESPECIALLY WordPress) , my go-to tool after 5…Continue readingBetter Release Management For Distributed Teams: GitFlow