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Connecting to Internet Explorer Before issuing any commands to Internet Explorer, you must first create an instance of it. Acceptable Method The basic method for doing so is shown next: Dim ie As IE = New IE( http://localhost:3587/default.aspx ) It is easy to see that the only parameter provided to the IE function is the URL that should be navigated to once the instance is created. Once this command has been executed, the IE instance is now available to issue commands to Internet Explorer. In this...
There are a number of ways to test web pages and the server side or back-end classes that support the UI. Many are expensive, some are free or open source. I have chosen to focus on using WatiN for testing web pages, supported by the WatiN Test Recorder. WatiN is an open source tool which extends VB.NET (and C#) for testing the UI portions of a web site, WatiN is basically a .NET version of the popular WatiR test framework used for testing Ruby, and was created by Jeroen van Menen. WatiN Recorder...
So, I am new to blogging. I plan to use this space to discuss issues related to testing in the VB.NET environment with emphasis on using NUnit, TestDriven.NET and WatiN. There are certainly many other options for testing, but I'll let someone else cover most of those. I want to focus on tools that are free to use and that will help us all to be better developers if we learn to use them in our daily work. A little about me...I started programming on the TRS-80, which for those that don't know...