Automated Testing with Selenium and Bamboo Cory Von Wallenstein, Dyn Inc.

1. Automated Web Application Testing
with Selenium and Bamboo
Atlassian Summit 2010
Cory von Wallenstein
VP, Product Management, Dyn Inc.
Up#me
is
the
Bo-om
Line.
Monday, June 14, 2010 1

2. • Dynect
Pla+orm
– Managed
enterprise
DNS
-­‐
twi-er.com
-­‐
zappos.com
Our
Online
-­‐
cnbc.com
-­‐
wikia.com
Business • DynDNS.com
– Home
and
small
business
-­‐
DNS
-­‐
Domains
-­‐
Email
-­‐
Security
Up#me
is
the
Bo-om
Line.
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3. Technical
Side Business
Side
Makes the ship run Steers the ship
Speaks gibberish Easily excitable
Up#me
is
the
Bo-om
Line.
Monday, June 14, 2010 3

4. “A
customer
said
the
site
is
slow.
Can
you
make
it
faster?”
“Can
we
build
feature
X
by
tomorrow?”
“Thanks
for
pushing
feature
X,
but
now
A,
B,
C
and
D
are
broken!”
Up#me
is
the
Bo-om
Line.
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5. “Speed,
cost
or
quality.
Pick
two.”
“It
works,
except
in
IE
6.”
“The
project
was
on-­‐#me
un#l
everything
started
breaking
in
the
middle
of
the
night!”
Up#me
is
the
Bo-om
Line.
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6. • DynDNS.com
– 12M
users
– 4M
logged
in
last
month
– New
code
twice
a
week
We
are
– Failure
is
not
an
op#on
bringing
sanity
• Web
app
tes<ng
is
hard
back. – Browsers,
– OSes,
and
– “the
tests
stopped
passing
because
somebody
moved
the
damn
bu-on!”
Up#me
is
the
Bo-om
Line.
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7. • Selenium
– h-p://seleniumhq.org/
– Real
browsers,
real
OSes
Demo
of
– Object
oriented
tests
– Access
DOM
via
Xpath
Selenium
and
• Bamboo
Bamboo – h-p://atlassian.com/so^ware/bamboo/
– Cron
via
web
interface
– Test
result
correla#on
– History
of
bri-le
tests
Up#me
is
the
Bo-om
Line.
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8. cvw@dyn.com • Ask
ques#ons
on
web
app
tes#ng
@cvonwallenstein
• Video
on
Selenium
and
how
we
h-p://dyn.com use
it
for
DynDNS.com
• Follow
us
on
Twi-er
@DynInc • We’re
a
hoot.
Up#me
is
the
Bo-om
Line.
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