Hey Testers 👋

Here are the major improvements & fixes in Automation for this week 👇 

IMPROVEMENTS 

There was some lag in the loading of Automation Analytics UI. Happy to announce that we have improved the Automation Analytics UI load time. 🚀 

FIXES

One of our users reported an issue with the mail containing the Daily automation report. Additionally, the SEE ANALYTICS button wasn't working on Outlook. This issue has been fixed now! ✅  

Hey Testers 😃 

FEATURE

We are pleased to announce that you can now enjoy the Microsoft Silverlight feature on the following browser and devices.

Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 ✅ 

Safari 9 on  OS X EI-Capitan ✅ 

FIXES

One of the issues reported by the user was not getting a complete screenshot behind the login page. Additionally, it was capturing the partial screenshots. Glad to announce that this issue has been completely resolved. ✔ 

Start testing on the go! 🚀 

Hey Testers 👋 

The new release of Automation is out. Here is what we have got for you 👇 

1. Now perform test automation on the new opera browser versions.

✅ Opera 73, 74, 75 on Windows 10.

2. LambdaTest Automation now supports the new Selenium 4.0 versions - Selenium 4.0.0-Beta-1, Beta-2, Beta-3 on Chrome, Firefox, and Safari, and OS - Windows 10, macOS Big Sur, and macOS Catalina.

3. Now perform mobile browser automation on the latest Chrome 91 on the following Android 10 emulators.

• Galaxy Note 10 Plus, Note 10
• Galaxy S10 Plus, S10
• Galaxy S20, S20 Plus, S20 Ultra
• Galaxy S10E
• Galaxy S9 Plus, S9
• Google Pixel, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL
• Google Pixel 3, 3 XL, 3a, 3a XL, XL

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BUG FIXES

• We noticed a lambda error in one of the Android devices due to automationName capability. This error has now been fixed.🟢
• One of the errors we noticed is the inconsistent behavior of the builds. Additionally, when the test cases get failed under the builds, it still shows a green tick. This error has now been completely fixed. 🟢

IMPROVEMENTS 

• We have now provided alias support for the capabilities orientation and deviceOrientation. Both capabilities will be treated the same for orientation.

Hey Testers 👋 

The new release of Real Time testing & Screenshot testing is out with some major improvements & bug fixes!

REAL TIME TESTING FIXES 

• One of our users was facing a lag issue on the Samsung S21 5G (Android 11) device. This issue has now been fixed. 🟢
• One of our users reported multiple issues with Android devices on Chrome & Firefox browsers. Additionally, the scrolling took more time, on-device rotation the device's size becomes large, & throwing the error - Google App has stopped. We are happy to announce that this issue has been completely fixed. 🟢
• One of the issues we noticed is the Google App crash on Emulator. This issue has been fixed.🟢 
• While trying to mark a bug from Redmine, the user was getting a Redmine error. This error has now been fixed. Now perform one-click bug logging on the go! 🚀 
• On running the website on an emulator, the user's website was breaking. This issue has been fixed.🟢

 SCREENSHOT TESTING FIXES

• One of the errors we noticed is the failure of Screenshot tests due to some JavaScript function error. This error has now been fixed. 🟢
• The user's website content was not rendering on Firefox browsers when he ran Screenshot tests but it works fine with Real Time Testing. This bug is now resolved. 🟢 

Happy Testing!

Tune in to our webinar on 20th July 2021 @ 10 AM PST.

Do you know the Cypress framework is gaining significant adoption in the field of web automation testing? 

If you want to leverage the power of the Cypress framework, then join our upcoming webinar.

Speakers 🎤 

👤 Narayanan Palani - Quality Engineering Lead

👤 Harshit Paul - Product & Growth Manager - LambdaTest

 What Will You Learn 🔍 

1. Why Cypress Over Selenium
2. End-to-End Testing with Cypress Framework
3. Making the most out of Cypress with LambdaTest (Parallel testing, visual testing, and other things applicable)
4. Patterns & Practices for Cypress Testing
5. The Magic of the Cypress Dashboard
6. Avoiding Flaky tests in Cypress

REGISTER NOW>>>

Join our webinar on 17th June 2021 @ 10 AM PST.

In this webinar, we will discuss SpecFlow in detail and help you understand how BDD can be leveraged by integrating SpecFlow Selenium C# files with end-to-end automation testing with Selenium. 

We will also look into a live demo of SpecFlow and LambdaTest work together to scale your test automation 🚀 

Speakers 🎤 

👤  ANDREAS WILLICH - Community Manager at SpecFlow

👤  HARSHIT PAUL - Product & Growth Manager at LambdaTest

What To Expect ❓ 

1. Getting started with Selenium and SpecFlow (or Introduction to SpecFlow)
2. Why SpecFlow over other BDD frameworks
3. Organize and create well-maintained BDD tests with SpecFlow
4. Overview of SpecFlow+ (LivingDoc and Runner)
5. Expedite cross browser testing with SpecFlow and LambdaTest
6. Need for Speed - Parallel Execution (Demo)

• SpecFlow and NUnit
• SpecFlow and SpecFlow+Runner

REGISTER NOW>>

Tune in to our webinar on 11th May 2021 at 10 AM PST.

Speakers 🎤 

👤 SANJAY KUMAR

Inventor & Creator - Selectors Hub

 👤 HARSHIT PAUL

Product & Growth Manager - LambdaTest

What Will You Learn ❔ 

1. What is Xpath?
2. Why is it important for Selenium automation?
3. Types of XPath - Absolute & Relative
4. XPath axes methods
5. What challenges do testers face during test automation in relation to XPath locators?
6. How selector’s hub helps in solving the tester’s problem relating to Xpath Locators?
7. How to execute tests on cloud grid using selector’s hub and LambdaTest?

REGISTER NOW>>>

Hey Folks 👋 

Join our Webinar on 13th April 2021 at 10 AM PST 💻 

In this webinar, LambdaTest and Ozcode will delve deep into the secrets of moving on to the next build faster & increasing overall release velocity 🚀 

Speakers 🎤 

👤 IDAN SHATZ

Developer Advocate - Ozcode 

 👤 HARSHIT PAUL

Product & Growth Manager - LambdaTest

What will you Learn ❓ 

• Roadblocks to release velocity.
• How LambdaTest & OzCode can help accelerate go to market?
• Live-Action - Demo 1 - Solving Cross Browser issues.
  • Demo 2 - Solving complete E2E issues from Front-end to Back-end.
  • Demo 3 - Testing & Debugging issues in production.
• Best practices to accelerate release velocity like a pro.
• Q&A session

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Join our Webinar on 16th March 2021 at 10 AM PST 💻 

In this webinar, we will discuss this extremely important topic why a mobile-first approach is the most productive way going forward, and how LambdaTest and Applitools are addressing this evolving need to support their mobile-first testing needs. 📱 

Speakers 🎤 

👤 ANAND

Quality Evangelist & Solution Architect - Applitools 

 👤 MUDIT SINGH

Director of Product & Growth - LambdaTest

What to Expect❓ 

• Why companies should push for a mobile-first strategy.
• How to evolve testing to support a mobile-first approach.
• Which automation techniques are needed for mobile-first testing beyond functional automation.
• Scaling Mobile Automation execution with Applitools and LambdaTest.
• Q&A session.

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Hey Testers 👋 

Join our Webinar 💻  on 17th February 2021.

The team from Dunelm, a multi-billion dollar LSE listed home furnishing retailer and e-commerce giant, would be sharing their experience and lessons learned during Dunelm's digital transformation. 

Together they will talk about challenges they faced and innovative solutions they brought in QA process as part of Dunelm's digital transformation which has resulted in a brand new Dunelm.com platform and a whole host of new supporting technologies. They will dig deeper into ways of working, testing culture, mindsets around quality, engineering, and test tooling.

Speakers 🎤 

👤 Stuart Day

Head of Quality - Dunelm

👤 Ali Warsame

Principal QE and Coach - Dunelm

👤 Adam Pike

Principle Quality Engineer - Dunelm

👤  Tomi Tiihonen

Principal Performance Engineer - Dunelm

👤  Harshit Paul

Product & Growth Manager - LambdaTest

What to Expect? 🔍 

• Digital Transformation, what it is, how it can be done?
• Challenges Dunelm faced during digital transformation.
• Q&A session

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