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Windows Phone Unit Tests in Visual Studio 2012 Update 2

January 31, 2013 Jan 31, 2013 01/31/13

Vinay.Krishna

Unit Testing is an important part of the application development life cycle for any platform. Visual Studio users no longer need to depend on 3rd party frameworks for unit tests on Windows Phone. The Windows Phone Unit Test framework delivered in CTP2 of Visual Studio Update 2 provides a consistent experience for developers to author, run and ...

CTP for Visual Studio Update 2 now available

January 30, 2013 Jan 30, 2013 01/30/13

Charles Sterling

Exploratory Tests Auto Created from Product Backlog Item Acceptance Criteria

January 29, 2013 Jan 29, 2013 01/29/13

Charles Sterling

I was chatting w/ Anna Russo at the ALM Summit and just found she has done another GREAT tool for Testers - Auto Create Test Cases from PBI Acceptance Criteria Here is the excerpt from her Visual Studio Gallery Posthttp://www.improvingsoftwarequality.com/2013/01/new-tfs-tester-power-tool-auto-create.html...

UI Testing of Microsoft SharePoint 2013 with Visual Studio 2012

January 24, 2013 Jan 24, 2013 01/24/13

Sai Krishna Vajjala [MSFT]

Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 provides complete record and play support through Coded UI Test for performing UI validations on Microsoft SharePoint 2013 applications.  All the features provided by Microsoft SharePoint 2013 can be tested using Coded UI tests with few exceptions. Recording and playing back on a SharePoint ...

Other enhancements in Microsoft Test Manager in Update 1

January 23, 2013 Jan 23, 2013 01/23/13

Arvind[MSFT]

  As part of the VS update 1 , apart from the few big features like supporting pause across sessions, support hierarchical queries for suite creation , inline editing , ability to detect/install updates etc, we have also made few minor enhancements. These enhancements were mainly driven by customer asks. And if you do have any more...

Meet the cloud diagnostics and analytics team while at the ALM Summit Jan 29-31

January 22, 2013 Jan 22, 2013 01/22/13

Charles Sterling

With the ALM Summit next week the Cloud Analytics Team would love to have a conversation with customers building Cloud based applications for our vNext planning efforts (i.e. talk to one of the teams working on the next generation of Visual Studio!). Please NOTE: Since we will be discussing our next generation of development tools this will be...

Introducing window based smart match for Cross Browser Testing with Coded UI Test

January 21, 2013 Jan 21, 2013 01/21/13

Saima_MSFT

Coded UI Test enabled Cross Browser testing with Visual Studio Update 1. You can have a look at this link for some introduction on for cross browser testing. As part of Visual Studio Update 2, several enhancements were added to this feature. One of them, being smart match for top level windows in cross browser testing. Coded UI Test ...