https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog Wed, 18 May 2011 03:53:01 GMT Clearspace 2.5.7 (http://jivesoftware.com/products/clearspace/) 2011-05-18T03:53:01Z https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2011/06/14/the-importance-of-teardown-in-junit-3 Why is memory never enough?   Our customer project has a few dozens of integration JUnit tests.  Those are tests coded as JUnit tests loading the core application Spring context to verify the correct behavior of certain parts of our application. testing Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:32:07 GMT yanko.zhivkov@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2011/06/14/the-importance-of-teardown-in-junit-3 2011-06-14T23:32:07Z 8 months, 3 weeks ago 2 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/the-importance-of-teardown-in-junit-3 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1141 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2011/03/25/how-to-use-comelasticpathtestapplication-in-your-maven-project-for-integration-testing Overview: Elastic Path 6.2.2 comes with a little known project called "com.elasticpath.test.application". This project is used as a connector to enable integration testing by exposing the spring application context to hook up Elastic Path core services customization testing maven 6.2.2 test.application com.elasticpath.test.application Fri, 25 Mar 2011 18:33:21 GMT tommy.chan@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2011/03/25/how-to-use-comelasticpathtestapplication-in-your-maven-project-for-integration-testing 2011-03-25T18:33:21Z 1 year, 1 week ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/how-to-use-comelasticpathtestapplication-in-your-maven-project-for-integration-testing https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1133 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2010/07/09/troubleshooting-load-related-issues-with-jmeter Recently, I needed to reproduce a problem that was only occurring when the storefront was under heavy load. As a developer, I cannot easily generate realistic load in my environment and I don't have access to a live production system, so I used JMeter performance storefront testing load jmeter Sat, 10 Jul 2010 00:39:50 GMT edison.shimabukuro@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2010/07/09/troubleshooting-load-related-issues-with-jmeter 2010-07-10T00:39:50Z 1 year, 7 months ago 2 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/troubleshooting-load-related-issues-with-jmeter https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1112 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2010/06/16/automated-selenium-testing-with-maven (Or: How to Copy and Paste XML Your Way to Greatness)   We have a truckload of Selenium tests that poke and probe away at the user interface of our project here at EP. We realized it would be awesome if this testing could just automagically happen testing maven hudson selenium tomcat testng cargo Thu, 17 Jun 2010 01:25:38 GMT james.atwill@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2010/06/16/automated-selenium-testing-with-maven 2010-06-17T01:25:38Z 1 year, 7 months ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/automated-selenium-testing-with-maven https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1111 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2010/03/09/single-vs-multi-page-checkout A while back, I wrote about our decision to change to a two-page checkout process , with the main goal being to reduce checkout process abandonment. We piloted this checkout process on the Hockey Canada store and the results were extremely positive, storefront testing Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:04:04 GMT janislanka@gmail.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2010/03/09/single-vs-multi-page-checkout 2010-03-09T17:04:04Z 1 year, 12 months ago 1 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/single-vs-multi-page-checkout https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1095 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/10/01/checkout-revisited The checkout process is quite possibly the scariest part of the online shopping experience. Customers get anxious about divulging sensitive personal information, not to mention parting with their hard-earned cash. Long and complicated customer storefront testing checkout design ui wireframes conversion Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:58:52 GMT janislanka@gmail.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/10/01/checkout-revisited 2009-10-01T20:58:52Z 2 years, 4 months ago 1 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/checkout-revisited https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1084 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/07/09/using-selenium-rc-with-squish-for-combined-storefrontcm-client-testing If you've been reading the blog posts by the Elastic Path QA team, you already know that we use Selenium-RC to automate storefront testing and Squish for automated Commerce Manager client testing. Selenium Remote Control ( Selenium-RC) is an storefront qa testing cm_client selenium automated_testing squish Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:29:11 GMT danny.yan@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/07/09/using-selenium-rc-with-squish-for-combined-storefrontcm-client-testing 2009-07-09T16:29:11Z 2 years, 7 months ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/using-selenium-rc-with-squish-for-combined-storefrontcm-client-testing https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1072 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/04/03/under-the-hood-of-elastic-paths-automated-fit-testing-framework In addition to manual test cases and unit tests, Elastic Path relies on FIT (Framework for Integrated Test). FIT allows testers to write tests without writing any code. FIT is a good framework for use with EP because we usually have a set of defined qa testing fit fixture Sat, 04 Apr 2009 00:18:06 GMT tommy.chan@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/04/03/under-the-hood-of-elastic-paths-automated-fit-testing-framework 2009-04-04T00:18:06Z 2 years, 10 months ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/under-the-hood-of-elastic-paths-automated-fit-testing-framework https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1056 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/03/03/get-more-out-of-your-unit-tests-with-junitperf Performance testing is a task often left to the last stages of software development, after the code is checked in, passed QA for functional testing, and no longer fresh in the minds of developers who wrote it. With JUnitPerf, you can leverage your performance junit testing java junitperf unit Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:07:07 GMT daniel.wu@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/03/03/get-more-out-of-your-unit-tests-with-junitperf 2009-03-04T00:07:07Z 2 years, 12 months ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/get-more-out-of-your-unit-tests-with-junitperf https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1036 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/02/23/automated-testing-with-selenium Selenium is a suite of free, community-developed tools for automated testing of web applications. It provides test recording and playback, and supports test playback in both Firefox and Internet Explorer. For our testing purposes, we use two tools in qa testing selenium automated_testing Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:52:51 GMT kevin.cleathero@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/02/23/automated-testing-with-selenium 2009-02-23T16:52:51Z 2 years, 11 months ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/automated-testing-with-selenium https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1039 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/02/09/testing-ep-web-services-with-soapui-and-groovy Elastic Path supports web services via the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), and provides support for obtaining and updating information for orders. The problem is, how do we actually test the web services component? One could write a custom SOAP web_services qa testing wsdl soap soapui groovy xpath Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:02:59 GMT tommy.chan@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/02/09/testing-ep-web-services-with-soapui-and-groovy 2009-02-10T00:02:59Z 2 years, 12 months ago 1 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/testing-ep-web-services-with-soapui-and-groovy https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1034