- Keep things simple and transparent.
- Make test cases reusable.
- Keep test case IDs unique.
- Peer review is important.
- Test cases should have the end user or defined requirements in mind.
- Specify expected results and assumptions.
How do I test my desktop application?
- Have a plan before testing. A concrete plan helps you identify the predefined requirements prioritize which tests to automate.
- Identify the most-suited testing framework and tool.
- Pick an element locator strategy.
- Minimize project maintenance.
What is the format of test case?
The test case should include its number, a description, the test data, expected result, actual result and status (whether the test passed or failed). Here is a simple test case template with an example: Test Case No.
Can I use Selenium to test desktop applications?
The simple answer is no. Selenium is designed to automate web applications, not desktop applications.
Can we automate desktop applications?
There are two technologies built right into Windows that are made to automate most types of desktop applications; a new UI Automation (UIA) technology and a legacy technology called MS Active Accessibility (MSAA).
Does Selenium test GUI applications?
Contrary to common thinking, selenium is not a testing tool. It is more like a GUI driving library. This is a blessing. Selenium allows users to wrap the test scripts in the framework of their choice.Apr 6, 2010
Is Facebook a desktop application?
Facebook Messenger finally has its own desktop app, making it easier to message and video chat with friends and family from your computer. The app, which is now available on the Microsoft Store and Mac App Store, lets you message friends and start video calls, just like on the mobile and web versions.Apr 2, 2020
What are the four types of desktop applications?
- Embedded Systems.
- Windows applications (also called 'Desktop applications')
- Web Applications.
- Web Services.
- Console applications.
How do I test my desktop performance?
- Press the Windows Key + R on your keyboard and type “perfmon /report”. Run Perfmon.
- A window will open with the message of “collecting data” for the next 60 seconds. Report Status of Resource and Performance Monitor.
Can JMeter be used for desktop applications?
Technically browser is also a desktop application, so to answer your first question, yes, you can record desktop applications using JMeter. However, just like browser, your desktop application must have an ability to connect to the internet via user-defined proxy.