Configuring Selenium RC using Eclipse

This tutorial describes Eclipse setup to use with Selenium. First download all the necessary packages: Download Java JDK from: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html Download Eclipse IDE for Java Developers : http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ Download and Install Selenium IDE firefox plugin(needs browser restart): http://seleniumhq.org/download/ Download Selenium RC server and Selenium Client Drivers for Java: http://seleniumhq.org/download/ When all these packages are downloaded […]

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How to get data from input field or from textarea?

In certain situations we need to get data from input field or from textarea. The selenium getText() function is not good to get the data from input filed (<input>) or from textarea (<textarea>). driver.findElement(By.xpath(TEXTAREA.XPATH)).getText() – returns an empty string. The solution is to use getAttribute(“value”). driver.findElement(By.xpath(TEXTAREA.XPATH)).getAttribute(“value”); Similar Posts from the author: How to select an element […]

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Comparison of web-based bug tracking tools

IT projects need a bug tracking (or issue tracking) system. Having a bug tracking system is extremely valuable in software development. They are used extensively by companies developing software products and applications. There are lot of web-based bug tracking / project tracking tools. We tested the following tracking tools: Asana – http://www.asana.com Assembla – http://www.assembla.com […]

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