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Jul 10, 2013
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Energy Consumption tool in Visual Studio 2013

Charles Sterling

(Posting for a team mate: Shiv Prashant Sood) Battery draining applications result in bad customer experience and poor ratings. Optimal battery usage is an important aspect that a developer must consider. This post introduces the Energy Consumption tool, a new tool in the Visual Studio Performance and Diagnostics hub that enables you to optimize y...

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Jun 26, 2013
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Using Coded UI to test XAML-based Windows Store apps

Prachi Bora (MSFT)

In the last few months since Windows 8 RTM’ed, we have seen the number of apps on the Windows Store grow significantly. There are several different aspects to shipping a great app to the Store. One of these is testing your app to ensure that the bugs are flushed out and you have automated tests in place to ensure that you can make regression free e...

DevOpsTest
Jun 4, 2013
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Testing Improvements in Team Foundation Service Update for TechEd 2013

Charles Sterling

As Brian said we have made a ton of improvements for Testers with the Team Foundation Service released during TechEd.  In looking at the last two sprints in TFS I see over 14 new features! Many of these features are self explanatory but thought i would high light some my favorites! Add/rename/delete new attachments, parameters an...

DevOpsTest
May 16, 2013
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Enabling seamless integration with Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Test Professional and HP ALM with Opshub v5.3

Charles Sterling

*Today I am happy to announce that in addition to the bi-direction synchronization between the HP ALM - TFS systems, OpsHub’s newest release v5.3 has added integration with test case management and tracking features. * **Easy 3 step configuration **      OpsHub Integration Manager (OIM) provides for easy configuration, mapping and integration b...

DevOpsTest
Mar 15, 2013
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New tool for converting test lists to Visual Studio 2012 Playlists

Charles Sterling

One of the requests we have heard upon the introduction of test Playlists in Visual Studio Update 2 was a tool for converting Visual Studio 2010 test lists to the new Playlists format…Well it turns a developer, Rolf Huisman, at one of our “go to” ALM Partners InfoSupport wrote and and released one Codeplex!    To use it: 1. Install t...

DevOpsTest
Mar 1, 2013
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ALM Rangers ship guidance for Microsoft Fakes, TFS Disaster Avoidance and updates to two other guides

Willy-P. Schaub

We are pleased to announce that we have shipped two new exciting projects introducing practical guidance on the use of Microsoft Fakes and for Team Foundation Server (TFS) disaster recovery avoidance, planning and step-step recovery walkthroughs for the worst case scenarios. New   Updates In addition we have released updates for th...

DevOpsCommunityTest
Feb 21, 2013
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Testing devices made easier with Perfecto Mobile’s MobileCloud™ platform and Team Foundation Server

Importer

A common pain point for today’s development teams is procuring and testing the plethora of devices modern applications are now running on. To ensure the highest quality for their business-critical mobile apps, development teams require robust mobile testing solutions that address the complexities of multi-platform development in a highly fragmented...

DevOpsTest
Feb 21, 2013
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Managing Browser Profiles when using Cross Browser testing in Coded UI Test

Saima_MSFT

We introduced extended support in Coded UI Test for Cross Browser Testing with VS 2012 Update 2 February CTP (see this, this and this post for details). This post addresses details specific to managing browser profiles when using cross-browser testing feature.Browser launches are often customized and you might want to test with specific user profil...

DevOpsTest
Jan 18, 2013
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Introducing JavaScript Execution on InternetExplorer and CrossBrowser in Coded UI Test

Sai Krishna Vajjala [MSFT]

This blog assumes that you have a prior understanding of Coded UI Test and some experience with Recording and Playback on either Internet Explorer or Cross Browser.  A good starting point for Cross Browser testing would be here. This blog explains the new “JavaScript Execution" capability of the Coded UI test on Internet Explorer as well...

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