Finding Table Cells by Header Text
Surely you have seen (screenshots of) huge Excel spreadsheets before. If not, just imagine a wall of numbers. Now imagine such a table in the application you need to test. Verifying a table cell by...
View ArticleCode Coverage for C# Programs With Visual Studio
Squish Coco is mostly used for programs written in C++, but it also supports code coverage for C# programs. The preparation of a C# program for code coverage is rather simple, thanks to a Visual Studio...
View ArticleQt for Web Assembly Support in Squish
WebAssembly is a new binary executable format. It is mainly used to run web applications within a web browser, but it is also supported by other projects like Node.js or standalone interpreters written...
View ArticleSharing the Scripted Object Map
Often, we are asked whether the scripted object map file can be shared between multiple test suites by moving the names.py file to a global scripts folder (the extension of names varies depending on...
View ArticleTransitioning from Recorded Tests to Written Tests
New Squish users often begin their testing journey by record and playback of GUI tests. Recording a test script captures high-level interactions with your Application Under Test (AUT) instead of...
View ArticleUsing Squish for Windows and Image-Based Object Lookup for Automation via VNC
If you are unable to install Squish on the device you want to test, and you are using a GUI toolkit not supported by Squish so that using the Built-In Hook is not an option, you might still be able to...
View ArticleCollecting and Analyzing Execution Times of Squish Tests Written in Python
In the lifecycle of your Squish tests, there may be situations where you wonder why your test is taking more time than you would expect. You might also wonder why a well-running suite of tests is...
View Articlefroglogic, the Leaders in Test Automation & Code Coverage for the Embedded...
froglogic, the makers of the automated GUI Testing Tool Squish and Code Coverage Analysis Tool Coco, will exhibit at the Embedded World 2019 in Nuremburg, Germany, this February 26th – 28th. froglogic,...
View ArticleRefactoring in the Squish IDE
A simple way to get started with testing your application with Squish is to record interactions with your application which correspond to the functionality you want to exercise. Once the recording is...
View ArticleEmbedded World 2019
After three days filled with test automation, we finish this year’s Embedded World conference going in a positive direction for automated testing. Each year, more people become aware of the need to...
View ArticleRetrieving Code Coverage from ARM Cortex-M Microcontrollers
Introduction In a previous post, we saw how to Measure Code Coverage on ARM Cortex-M Microcontrollers using Squish Coco. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at how to retrieve the code coverage data...
View ArticleVideo: Screenshot Verification Point Creation and Masking
This week’s video from froglogic shows you how to verify the visual appearance of your application through screenshot verifications in Squish. We’ll go through tweaking the comparison through image...
View ArticleCode Coverage for VxWorks Applications
VxWorks is an embedded operating system provided by Wind River and is widely used for building safety systems. The development environment is based on Eclipse and uses a GCC compiler. This article will...
View ArticleVideo: Fixing Object Lookup Errors On-the-Fly
Our latest video, ‘Fixing Object Lookup Errors On-the-Fly,’ is a short tutorial showing you how to use #Squish‘s Pick Tool to update #ObjectMap entries automatically at runtime. This video was based...
View ArticleTo Instrument Or Not To Instrument, That Is One of The Questions: Handling...
Instrumenting only the relevant things saves time and resources. Here is a little intro which should help you to select the files you want to instrument. Backlisting and Whitelisting Before diving into...
View Articlefroglogic, Positioned in Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Software Test...
According to Gartner, “As an essential companion to the Gartner Magic Quadrant, the Critical Capabilities methodology provides deeper insight into providers’ product and service offerings by extending...
View ArticleVideo: Data-Driven GUI Testing
This week’s video teaches you how to run your tests with a high number of input data sets. Not sure how to modify your script to read in your data? No problem. The Squish IDE will refactor your code...
View ArticleNew to 6.5: Simplified Batch Execution of Local Tests
The upcoming Squish 6.5 release introduces a small but helpful improvement for automated execution of local tests. It will allow execution of Squish test suites on the same machine using only a single...
View ArticleVideo: Object Recognition Through Wildcard Matching
In this week’s video, we’ll show you how to optimize lookups of objects with changing properties through Wildcard Matching. You’ll learn to set placeholders easily for variable parts of object...
View ArticleDoes Your Car Have an In-Vehicle Navigation System? Then It May Have Been...
TeleNav is a leading provider of connected car and location-based platform services, focused on transforming life on the go for people — before, during, and after every drive. Leveraging their...
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