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Germanium Abstract Selectors

Hi, this is Christopher. My first blog, ever, I promise. We will show the present state of the Selenium Page Object Pattern (in Java) and then tear it apart with a simpler Germanium approach that is equivalent but far superior. Tighten your belts: we have work to do.

Writing Simple Selectors

2017/05/23
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germanium-api, germanium, germanium-selectors, selenium, development

We all got tired at some point of finding element by XPath, since it's error prone and hard to maintain. A naive approach might be using string constants, but is there another way?

Integration Testing Beyond The Surface

When thinking about integration tests, a lot of people think only about the source code of the tests. Of course, seeing tests like that is not only wrong, but also might prove fatal for your testing infrastructure. Let's see why...

Managing IFrames With Germanium

2017/04/26
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germanium-api, germanium, testing, automated-test, integration-testing

IFrames are a feature that is widely used when implementing complex web applications, but it can cause serious problems and confusion when developing automated tests for such an application. Fortunately, Germanium makes also this part easy.

Changes in Germanium 2.0.1 and 2.0.2

2017/04/12
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germanium-api, germanium, release, germanium-drivers, selenium, webdriver

Version 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 list of changes.

Writing Your First Selenium+Germanium Java Test

2017/02/08
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germanium-api, germanium, testing, automated-test, integration-testing

Let's see how we can easily write a Java Selenium test, without a PhD in WebDriver.

Creating a Selenium Grid with Germanium

2017/01/31
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germanium, germanium-drivers, selenium, testing, howto, automated-test, integration-testing, selenium-grid, docker, devops

Setting up the infrastructure is simpler with the Selenium Grid that is provisioned by Germanium, and available in Docker. All the regression tests are running against the grid now.

Germanium Offers Now Edge Support (Beta)

2016/10/24
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germanium-api, germanium, release, germanium-drivers, selenium, webdriver, testing, automated-test

Version 1.10.0 offers now Edge support. In order to access it you just need to update Germanium (pip install -U germanium), and call open_browser('edge').

Germanium 1.9.8 Changes Since Last Release

2016/09/15
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germanium-api, germanium, release, germanium-drivers

Quite a few changes happened since our last blog post announcing the availability of Germanium 1.9.3.

Writing Your First Selenium-Germanium Test

2016/09/06
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germanium-api, germanium, testing, howto, automated-test, integration-testing

Let's assume someone finally convinced you it would be a good idea to have some integration tests using Selenium/Germanium. Where do you go from here?

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Germanium Abstract Selectors

Writing Simple Selectors

Integration Testing Beyond The Surface

Managing IFrames With Germanium

Changes in Germanium 2.0.1 and 2.0.2

Writing Your First Selenium+Germanium Java Test

Creating a Selenium Grid with Germanium

Germanium Offers Now Edge Support (Beta)

Germanium 1.9.8 Changes Since Last Release

Writing Your First Selenium-Germanium Test

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