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  • ASP.NET MVC + Selenium + IISExpress

    ASP.NET MVC + Selenium + IISExpress

    Dec 11
    22

    The goal of this blog entry is to explain how you can create integration tests for ASP.NET MVC applications by using a combination of Selenium WebDriver and IISExpress. Integration tests are useful when you want to test an entire user story. For example, you might want to test whether a user can successfully add an item to a shopping cart. Adding an item to a shopping cart might require the execution of C# code, database code, and JavaScript code. Using an integration test, you can verify t...

  • Using QUnit with Razor Layouts

    Using QUnit with Razor Layouts

    Dec 11
    11

    Given how central JavaScript is to many modern web applications,  it is important to use unit tests to drive the design and quality of that JavaScript. But I’ve noticed that there are a lot of developers that don’t know where to start. There are many test frameworks out there, but the one I love is QUnit, the jQuery unit test framework. Most of my experience with QUnit is writing tests for a client script library such as a jQuery plugin. Here’s an example of one QUnit test file I wrote a ...

  • Are you Mocking Me?

    Are you Mocking Me?

    Jan 11
    15

    Jimmy has had a couple posts (mocks, mocks, and less mocks) that prompted Derick to post this on his experience with tests Id like to add my thoughts to mix. First, let me say Im not offering an answer to Dericks question (sorry Derick), simply some ideas to consider. If they help you, great. If not, please join the mix. Not All Tests are created equal If I told you there are only X types of programs you can write to solve any problem and they could only be created a certain way, etc. youd ...

  • Link Rollup: New Documentation and Tutorials from Web Platform and Tools

    Link Rollup: New Documentation and Tutorials from Web Platform and Tools

    Jan 11
    14

    Lots of cool stuff was released yesterday that I mentioned in the post ASP.NET MVC3, WebMatrix, NuGet, IIS Express and Orchard released - The Microsoft January Web Release in Context. The Web Platform Tools Content Team has been working hard on new content and tutorials to get you up to date on all this fun new stuff. Here's a link rollup from Wade's documentation team. Congratulations to Mike Pope, Tim Teebken, Rick Anderson, Tim Ammann, Keith Newman, Erik Reitan and Tom Dykstra on a gre...

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