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Selenium IDE if element exists

December 21, 2018February 8, 2023Lance Cleveland

Did you know you can tell Selenium IDE to execute certain commands only if a specific element exists on the page? The if element exists trick makes your web app…Continue readingSelenium IDE if element exists

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WebdriverIO and Mocha For Better Test Reports

February 14, 2018Lance Cleveland

In a continuing series on using WebdriverIO with Selenium we are going to focus on getting better reporting output now that our environment is setup. The previous article on setting…Continue readingWebdriverIO and Mocha For Better Test Reports

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Automated Web App Testing With phpStorm

January 5, 2018Lance Cleveland

Selenium IDE was a great way to handle automated web app testing like the Store Locator Plus plugins for WordPress. Selenium IDE is a simple script recorder and playback…Continue readingAutomated Web App Testing With phpStorm

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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

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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?

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A Simple Selenium Script Example Using JavaScript and Safari

September 22, 2017Lance Cleveland

In my previous articles I showed how to enable Safari for web automation (hint: developer menu Allow Remote Automation) and how to get your Node.js environment setup on MacOS to…Continue readingA Simple Selenium Script Example Using JavaScript and Safari

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Testing Web Apps With Selenium and JavaScript

September 21, 2017Lance Cleveland

It turns out I’ve been making the setup of Selenium 2 (Selenium Server + Webdriver) far too complicated. As noted in my prior article, getting the client side of…Continue readingTesting Web Apps With Selenium and JavaScript