This year marked my return to FOSDEM, which I last attended in 2013. On my previous visit I did a joint talk with Henrik Skupin on Automating Firefox OS and we thought it would be fun to return with another talk on automating the desktop Firefox application using Selenium.
Read More »Firefox: The Puppet ShowI’m pleased to announce that pytest-selenium v1.7.0 has been released, and there’s a change to the way Firefox options are handled. Previously, the profile and binary path for Firefox were passed as keyword arguments when instantiating the Firefox driver. Now, this is handled by an Options object.
When you think of Mozilla you most likely first associate it with Firefox or our mission to build a better internet. You may not think… Read More »Selenium tests with pytest
It’s been a long time coming, but pytest-mozwebqa 1.1 has finally been released! The main feature of this new version is the ability to specify… Read More »pytest-mozwebqa 1.1 released
I’ve just released an update to FlynnID. The primary change is that I’ve reintroduced the command line arguments, meaning a single node can be registered… Read More »FlynnID 0.3
I thought this was important enough to share in a short blog post… Just 10 months ago, Mozilla started to migrate their Selenium projects from… Read More »Mozilla drops usage of Selenium RC
As all of the active Mozilla Web QA automation projects are now using WebDriver, there is no longer a need for BIDPOM (Browser ID Page… Read More »BIDPOM drops support for Selenium RC
In Tron, Flynn’s identity disc is the master key to getting onto the Grid. In the far less exciting real world, FlynnID is the key… Read More »FlynnID 0.2
Finally I can announce that I have released version 1.0 of the pytest plugin used by Mozilla’s Web QA team! It’s been in use for… Read More »Announcing pytest-mozwebqa 1.0
BrowserID is an awesome new approach to handling online identity. If you haven’t heard of it then I highly recommend reading this article, which explains… Read More »Automating BrowserID with Selenium