March 2022 | TestComplete Community News
Greetings Community, We are happy to share the March TestComplete Community news with you! In this episode, you can review and jump into the most interesting discussions, congratulate the most active monthly contributors, learn the new product features and much more. TOP Community CONTRIBUTORS Next month, we will announce the quarterly community leaders! Here are the members who posted a lot in February and got many Kudos from you: Marsha_R,AlexKaras,Tank302,aamonto,dw80394,Hyung-Mok-LEE Don't forget to Kudo the posts you like to say thanks to the post author. This is the most valuable community award! Read the3 Simple Steps to Become a TestComplete Community Leaderif you want to learn more about the leaders program. Feedback Requested We are looking for TestComplete users who want to leave feedback for new and exciting features the product team is working on at the moment: Visual object recognition Natural Language Command New Test authoring mechanism Post a message to this thread if you want to be involved. New Technical Articles Many of you are subscribed to the TestComplete Technical articlescommunity resource - there's a ton of exclusive technical content prepared and posted by community members. In February, we got 3 more articles - check them out: Function to wait for processing to completeprepared byanupamchampati Using sendmail for test failure alertsprepared byscot1967 TestComplete URL for the Jenkins TestComplete report pageprepared bydw80394 Folks, thanks a lot for your contribution! Community, if you have something to share with your peers, please go ahead and submit your articles! In addition to the respect of the entire community, you will earn a unique badge, isn't it great? đHow to Create a Technical Articlecontains more details. Enroll in academy Courses If you want to learn TestComplete from scratch or improve your current knowledge, we offer a great set of learning courses in the SmartBear Academy. You can enroll in the one you like, follow the lessons, pass an exam and earn a great certificate! Don't forget to share the certificate on LinkedIn by using the #SmartBearAcademytag Also, each community member who got a certificate gets a special "Academy Certified" badge. Let's congratulate the members who achieved it last month: biswajitp245,jw25,rmalhotra,Robvanbeest,kboerschinger,icopycode,shalshar,ShaneWish,harshkalia2007,mhigginbotham,dhundley,gabedemoura,AnneL,Ruchika, RichardJ,marcfrench,chvim,Dk_3108,Hyung-Mok-LEE, alpha13m,KarenRugel,abhishekray84,SAHMED,kbhaskar MOST DISCUSSED TOPICS Review the most interesting community discussions and jump into one (or all of them) if you have something to add: Execute scripts by command line is not working for TestExecute 15 ADO: Connection to the database still exists, after calling connection.close (Oracle) How to convert vbscript code to javascript in testcomplete Copy and paste text from Variable Turning off Share Test Results feature An Appium server error occurred: Failed to create a new session PRODUCT UPDATES Update to TestComplete version v.15.31 where we released great improvements for mobile, web and desktop testing. Here are only some of them: Easier connection to BitBar device clouds Microsoft Dynamics 365 support improvements. .NET 6 support Read the What's New in TestComplete article to learn about these and other upgrades. If you have a maintenance subscription, go here to update to your TestComplete version. If youâre interested in TestComplete but donât have it, request a free 30-day trial. Thatâs all for now. Have a question or comment? Please feel free to let us know. /SmartBear Community TeamFebruary 2022 | TestComplete Community News
Greetings Community, We are welcoming you in our first TestComplete Community News of 2022! Expect to see our top January contributors, most interesting discussions and much more. TOP Community CONTRIBUTORS Just recently, we announced the Q4 2021 TestComplete Community Leaders and SmartBear Community Heroes 2021 â you can check out the recording of the Awards ceremony here. Itâs already the time to congratulate the community members who started the year with enormous contribution to the community. Please meet the most active members of January: Top Kudoed Members:Marsha_Râ 27 kudos,Mr_Broâ 6 Kudos,AlexKarasâ 3 Kudos, Lee_Mâ 3 Kudos,Drew7â 3 Kudos,klabbeâ 3 Kudos Top Contributions: Marsha_Râ 74 posts,dave_userâ 19 posts, klabbeâ 9 posts,sirpingâ 8 posts,simon_cnhiâ 8 posts,Claddaghduffâ 7 posts, SS01â 7 posts Folks, great activity! Keep it up! You have high chances of earning the Q1 2022 Community Leaders status. Read more here: 3 Simple Steps to Become a TestComplete Community Leader. MOST DISCUSSED TOPICS We had so many great conversations this January. Feel free to post the topics you found interesting. This is our list: SessionCreator does not invoke my application and does not provide Test Results (TestExecute) TestComplete - Any way to Post an Image on Error at the script level and not the project level? TestComplete 14: Execution by command line: Passing in /PrjVar:NwkENV=QA01 stopped working How to Validate recently downloaded output Excel Files Validating Web browser Maximize and Minimize Menu and submenu mapped as same object; TC does not see submenu on a run New academy Course We released a new course that will be extremely helpful for mobile testers â TestComplete Mobile Test Engineer! The course covers the basic TestComplete features that will help you get started with mobile application testing. Here is the short list of what you can find in the course: 1. Setting up TestComplete for mobile testing 2. Connecting to local Appium server or BitBar 3. Running a TestComplete mobile test on BitBar and viewing results Enroll in the Course on the Academy page, watch video lessons, pass the course exam, and get a certificate! Also, we want to offer you another great learning opportunity â the TestComplete Introductory Live training. This is a 60-min live session, where you will learn TestComplete basic features, get answers to your questions answered and smoothly dive into the automation word! The class will happen on February 22. You can register for the training here. PRODUCT UPDATES Get the new TestComplete version, v.15.30, with a list of great new features: Sharing test results. Itâs in the beta status now - leave your comments how you find this feature. Support for iOS 15.2 Support for latest browser versions Read the What's New in TestComplete article to learn about these and other upgrades. If you have a maintenance subscription, go here to update to your TestComplete version. If youâre interested in TestComplete but donât have it, request a free 30-day trial. Thatâs all for now. Have a question or comment? Please feel free to let us know. /SmartBear Community TeamOctober 2021 | TestComplete Community News
Hi TestComplete Community! Welcome to the October TestComplete Community news. Updates include the Q3 Community Leaders announcement, a list of our most-discussed topics, new Academy courses, and product improvements. Q3 2021 COMMUNITY LEADERS We are happy to announce the TestComplete Community Leaders for Q3 2021! These people have contributed and added so much value to the TestComplete Community over the last three months. The entire Community is so grateful for all the wisdom they bring to the table! Q3 2021 Community Leaders: Marsha_R,AlexKaras,Lee_M,A_Roskoshnyi Alex and Marsha are our seasoned Community Leaders with a huge history of being the stars in the TestComplete Community. Thank you for all your efforts! We're also seeing some new faces on the Leaders list - Lee_M and A_Roskoshnyi.Welcome to the Community Leaders family - great things await! Each of you will receive a $50 gift card from SmartBear, and, depending on your location, we might send you some great SmartBear swag. Community members, remember â anyone can become a Leader! You just need to be an active participant in the Community and earn Kudos. Read the 3 Simple Steps to Become a TestComplete Community Leader to learn more. INSIDE TESTCOMPLETE - Customer care TEAM Another great addition to our Inside TestComplete video interview series - please meet Yuriy Peshekhonov, TestComplete Team Lead in Customer Care. We discuss Yuriyâs work at SmartBear, SLAâs, case prioritization, and other interesting topics. WATCH THE INTERVIEW>> To find more Inside TestComplete interviews, look under the TestCompleteTeam label. Product UPDATEs We released a new version of TestComplete â TestComplete 14.93. Learn about the enhancements included in the release: - Mobile testing improvements - Automatic device replacement - Support for iOS 14.7 - The Device object has two new methods to check whether the virtual keyboard is visible or not, and the ability to hide this keyboard if needed - Web testing improvements - Easier updating of CSS selectors - Optical character recognition in web tests running in device clouds - New Electron support - Support for the latest versions of web browsers (Firefox 92, Chrome 93, Edge Chromium 93) - And so much more! Readaboutmoreimprovements here:What's New in TestComplete 14.93. If you have amaintenance subscription,go here toupdate to TestComplete 14.93. If youâre interestedinTestCompletebut donât have it,request a free30-day trial. SMARTBEAR ACADEMY September brought exciting news for the SmartBear Academy, our great free learning portal. We released two new courses for TestComplete: - Testing SAP Applications with TestComplete In this course, you'll learn about the features of TestComplete that assist with the automation of SAP GUI desktop applications. Also, you'll learn to standardize automation practice. This course is extremely useful for anyone looking to automate SAP apps. - Automate Manual Testing with TestComplete This course is for manual testers who are moving towards automation. It explains which TestComplete features will assist in this transition. It also showcases how to record a functional test without a single line of code, view the results, and edit the test. This course has a knowledge assessment module at the end â pass the exam and get a course completion certificate! The collection of TestComplete learning courses in the SmartBear Academy keeps growing. Check out the full list of free TestComplete courses and enroll today! Many of the courses have a knowledge assessment module â if you pass, you'll get a certificate. Congratulations to all SmartBear Academy students who got certified after completing TestComplete courses in September! They will receive a unique Academy Certified badge in the SmartBear Community: brumazz,Nikhil1249,Dan01,sincere_bear,Kishore2, Najabat, kaoruy, csteinburg, rsaritzky, ccarney, asmatullah, sebasdelos,angelisavas,hms_123,ashish28, chayman, SKKumaran, Munkhnaran,solizj2 SMARTBEAR CONNECT 2021 In September, many of you attended our annual conference, SmartBear Connect. We hope you enjoyed the event and got lots of takeaways. If you want to re-watch some sessions, you can access the recordings here: Access Connect 2021 On-Demand Thanks for spending time with SmartBear and we'll see you next year! help us improve testcomplete Do you want to help make TestComplete even better? Sign up to participate in UX research and share your valuable feedback. Youâll get the chance to win a $50 virtual gift card! Please sign up HERE. Weâll reach out once we match you to a research study. Thank you for your time! MOST DISCUSSED TOPICS September brought a lot of fruitful discussions. Hereâs the list of the most discussed forum threads. Feel free to participate in any of them: - Clicking certain area of an object on different screen sizes - Object causing exception during test run - .exe file run in test execute - Running the same test case in Test Complete Multiple Times - Verifying a URL in Edge Thatâs all for today. Have a question or comment? Please feel free to let us know!November 2021 | TestComplete Community News
Hello TestComplete Community! Welcome to the November Community news digest. Letâs talk about whatâs happening in the community, TestComplete product updates, and more. The highlight of todayâs news is the upcoming TestComplete Community Day 2021. Keep reading - this is going to be good! TESTCOMPLETE COMMUNITY DAY 2021 On November 9, our TestComplete QA Team will reveal the secrets of their work and share exclusive suggestions about how to get the best out of test automation. Watch video sessions, participate in a fun contest, and talk with TestComplete testing engineers in the comments! Participate and earn event points to win prizes. Learn about TestComplete Community Day 2021. INSIDE TESTCOMPLETE - product team I'm sure you are eager to learn about whatâs coming for TestComplete. This is why we interviewed Justin Kim, Associate Product Manager. We spoke about the TestComplete roadmap, his role at SmartBear, his favorite TestComplete features, and more. Justin is passionate about the Community, too. He's known here as hkim5, and heâs always on the lookout for questions to answer! WATCH THE INTERVIEW>> To find more Inside TestComplete interviews, look under the TestCompleteTeam label. COMMUNITY STRUCTURE UPDATE We recently improved the TestComplete Community structure. Posting to the forums is now more convenient than ever. Letâs see what's changed: - Several TestComplete question boards have been united into a single board called TestComplete Questions. Ask all your product-specific questions here. - We added the Technical Articles board. This resource stores how-to's, scripts, code samples, use cases, tips, and more. All the articles are written by community members. You can submit your own technical article - hereâs how to do that. - Another new board is Community Talks. This is a place where community members can take a break from work-related issues and just hang out and have fun. Feel free to start a discussion on any topic. TOP COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTORS The first month of Q4 is over, and so many of you contributed to the TestComplete Community! Now is a great time to pursue Community Leader status. Read more about the benefits - 3 Simple Steps to Become a TestComplete Community Leader. Hereâs the list of October's most active community members: Marsha_Rmattbhkim5AlexKarasChiefBrianLee_Mtphillips Thank you for participating in the Community! Community Industry Awards We were nominated to Community Industry Awards 2022 in the User Group Program category! This is a huge honor for us. Thanks for all your nice words about the SmartBear Community - they were heard! Now, we need your support - vote for the SmartBear Community to help us win in this category. If you want to vote, open the page below, expand the User Group Program item, select SmartBear, type your name and click Submit. Thanks a lot for your help! >> VOTE FOR THE SMARTBEAR COMMUNITY MOST DISCUSSED TOPICS The TestComplete Community is a great way to learn and master the tool. Participating in discussions and studying scenarios of other QA engineers is how you can boost your learning curve. Take a look at the biggest discussions for October, and feel free to contribute: - TestComplete Trial Chrome not recording -TestComplete keeps losing mapping of objects -How to handle if not finding on objects is not an error -How do we save a folder from testcomplete log file through script - Headless for Desktop UI TESTCOMPLETE UPDATE A big release happened last month â TestComplete 15.0! This is another excellent major tool update with a plethora of great features. For one thing, TestComplete 15.0 introduces the dark theme that our users have been requesting! Check out the enhancements: - Dark theme for TestComplete - Web testing improvements - Seamless installation of the SmartBear Test extension in Edge - Support for the latest versions of web browsers: Chrome 94, Edge Chromium 94, Firefox 93 - Mobile testing improvements - More easily switch between testing sessions opened on mobile devices in the BitBar device cloud - And so much more! Readaboutmoreimprovements here:What's New in TestComplete 15.0. If you have amaintenance subscription,go here toupdate to TestComplete 15.0. If youâre interestedinTestCompletebut donât have it,request a free30-day trial. Thatâs all for today. Thank you for reading and have a great November.December 2021 | TestComplete Community News
Hello, TestComplete Community! Welcome to the December Community news digest, the last one this year. The new year is coming soon, but thereâs still time left for us to finish our tasks and start contemplating about everything weâve accomplished in 2021. And, of course, thereâs time to have fun â our annual SmartBear Community Wintertainment (Dec 6-12) is going to help you with that. Keep reading to learn more about Wintertainment, plus information about the most active participants in our community, the best conversations, and more. TESTCOMPLETE COMMUNITY DAY 2021 RETROSPECTIVE November 9 was another great day for the TestComplete Community â our TestComplete QA Team shared specifics of their work processes and test automation tips with everyone, and they were really excited about talking to all of you in the comments. The video sessions sparked insightful conversations. Huge thanks to everyone who participated, and congratulations one more time to the winners â you made the event truly special. All video sessions are available under the #CommunityDay2021 tag â make sure to take a look in case you missed some or want to revisit the content. WINTERTAINMENT 2021 Weâre happy to invite you to our annual December Community event, Wintertainment 2021. Join us on December 6-12 to participate in fun activities such as a scavenger hunt across the SmartBear Community, earn community badges, share your stories, and much more, including special prizes from SmartBear for the most active participants. This is going to be so much fun! TOP CONTRIBUTORS One month left before we announce the new Community Leaders and Heroes. If youâd like to become a Community Leader, you can do it. Read more here: 3 Simple Steps to Become a TestComplete Community Leader. In the meantime, here are Novemberâs most active community members Marsha_R,AlexKaras,AGubarev,Lee_M,UConnAnnMarie Thank you so much for participating in the community! MOST DISCUSSED TOPICS We had many great discussions in the TestComplete Community last month. Take a look at the most memorable. If you have something to contribute to the conversations, please do: -Community Day 2021 - Regression Testing of Performance -Community Day 2021 - BDD with CucumberStudio and TestComplete -Community Day 2021 - A Test Lab and How to Maintain It -Community Day 2021 - Scalable Web Tests -What is the best way to automate Dropdown which have lot of values to select (Eg: State Dropdown) smartbear academy Want to learn TestComplete from scratch or master your skills? Check out the full list offree TestComplete coursesand enroll today! Many of the courses have a knowledge assessment module â if you pass, you'll get a certificate. Everyone who gets a certificate will receive a special badge in the SmartBear Community. Congratulations to all SmartBear Academy students who got certified after completing TestComplete courses in November! PRODUCT UPDATES TestComplete 15.10 was released last month. This means more awesome features and enhancements were added to the product. Check out the list of improvements: - Supported operating systems and apps - Windows 11 support - Support for Java 17 - Web testing improvements - Capture full-page screenshots of remote browsers - Support for the latest browser versions: Chrome 95, Edge Chromium 95, Firefox 94 - Mobile testing improvements - Support for iOS 14.8, 15.0, and 15.1. - And so much more! Read about the improvements here: What's New in TestComplete 15.10. If you have a maintenance subscription, go here to update to TestComplete 15.10. If youâre interested in TestComplete but donât have it yet, request a free 30-day trial. Thank you for reading, and have a great December!July 2021 | TestComplete Community News
Hello TestComplete Community! At the beginning of each month, we post the most exciting things about the TestComplete Community and the tool itself. Letâs see what June has brought us! inside Testcomplete Weâre continuing our series of interviews with the TestComplete Team members. This time, we spoke with TestComplete Developers Team Lead, Stanislav Egorov (SEgorov). Stas has been part of TestComplete development for many years and helped build a substantial part of the toolâs functionality. Check out our interview. If you like the video, donât forget to give it Kudos and leave comments! WATCH THE INTERVIEW>> Find more Inside TestComplete interviews underTestCompleteTeam tag. Q2 2021 COMMUNITY LEADERS The first half of 2021 is over, and itâs been a productive time for the TestComplete Community for sure. Itâs time to announce the quarterly Community Leaders! For the past quarter, these community members have been the most helpful and knowledgeable in TestComplete: Marsha_RAlexKaras For ReadyAPI and SoapUI OS: @nmrao, @richie, @HimanshuTayal For Zephyr Scale: @MisterB Congrats, folks! Your dedication to the SmartBear Community is amazing! Each of you will get a $50 gift card as a token of appreciation from SmartBear. A note for those who havenât discovered our Leaders program yet: any SmartBear Community members can become a quarterly Leader. All you need to do is to be active on the forums â participate in discussions and help others! Being a Community Leader has a lot of benefits, which you can learn more about from this article:3 Simple Steps to Become a TestComplete Community Leader smartbear academy The SmartBear Academy has a plethora of great free learning courses for TestComplete. Completing them is a great way to learn the tool from scratch, master your skills of testing with TestComplete, and get certified! Each SmartBear Community member who earns a certificate in the Academy gets special recognition in the Community â a unique Academy Certified badge. Letâs congratulate everyone who passed the exams for TestComplete courses last month: Hassan_Ballan, AdrianDSV, osmarfer, Larry_M, OfficeApps, AnushaDesam, jfmol54, alijahluis, mramirezb, otomazeli, ArunReddiar, SiwarSayahi,awesomeme Great job, everyone! Donât forget to share your certificates on LinkedIn and Twitter with a #SmartBear hashtag to show off your achievement! product updates We had not only one, but two updates for TestComplete this month! Version 14.90 in June, and version 14.91 just came out. Among the biggest enhancementsfor the two releases: Mobile testing improvements Support for iOS 14.5.1 and iOS 14.6 You can orchestrate parallel runs of your mobile tests â in the BitBar device cloud or on mobile devices controlled by a private Appium server easier â by using the Execution Plan Better support for timeouts when working with devices in the BitBar cloud The Mobile Screen window of TestComplete now shows both the list of connected mobile devices and recently used devices TestComplete can now capture images during parallel test runs on mobile devices managed by BitBar and local Appium Web testing improvements Support for Google Chrome 91 Support for Firefox 89 Use project and project suite variables to specify the URL of a tested website when orchestrating your parallel web test runs in the Execution Plan editor Microsoft Dynamics support SAP GUI support enhancements And more! Readaboutmoreimprovements here:What's New in TestComplete 14.91. If you have amaintenance subscription,go here toupdate to TestComplete 14.91. If youâre interestedinTestCompletebut donât have it,request a free30-day trial. MOST DISCUSSED TOPICS Any great discussions you participated in last month? If not, then weâve got some great ones you can jump in to â hereâs our list of the hottest discussion for June 2021: - ReadyAPI timeout causing failure within TestComplete test run. - Data driven loop round collection of variables - Getting Error: Unable to navigate to the URL/page while launching tests -Electron application Object Browser shows only generic "Panel" objects in tree - Test automation on Virtual Machines Thatâs all for June TestComplete news! We hope you found this article interesting. Feel free to comment below â weâd love to get your feedback. See you on the community forums!August 2021 | TestComplete Community News
Hi TestComplete Community, Welcome to our monthly news digest for August â letâs start! INSIDE TESTCOMPLETE As promised, weâd like to introduce two more members of the TestComplete Team! This time around, we invited the very people who write the TestComplete documentation. We pride ourselves on how thorough and well-written the help articles are for this product, and weâre excited to introduce Julia Klimenkova, Senior Technical Writer, and Alina Blohova, Technical Writer. We spoke about the challenges the team faces when dealing with feature-packed TestComplete releases (especially now, when the tool is released monthly), touched upon their favorite help topics, and more. Watch the video and feel free to say âhiâ to Julia and Alina in the comments! WATCH THE INTERVIEW>> Find more Inside TestComplete interviews under the TestCompleteTeam label. SMARTBEAR ACADEMY For us, itâs important that each community member has access to all free educational resources for TestComplete. If you havenât enrolled in the TestComplete learning courses in the SmartBear Academy yet, you can do it right now â here's the list of all free courses for TestComplete. Youâre not just getting profound knowledge about the tool, but gaining authority points in the TestComplete Community as well! We assign an Academy Certified badge to all community members who get certificates after successfully completing courses. Letâs congratulate everyone who passed exams for TestComplete courses last month: Sulochana12,satishmatere,smithrob,jaredcscott,HarryJ,koram,PRajeswari,QAxians,Sandhiya,kentcamp,leon1208,RogerKittelson,Jacy,slecault,KristinaA,sambumca Congratulations! Make sure to share your certificates on LinkedIn and Twitter with a #SmartBear hashtag â let everyone know about your success! BIG SMARTBEAR COMMUNITY SITE UPDATE Take a look around at the new community page updates. Weâve implemented some changes that we hope will enhance your overall SmartBear Community experience! When you read conversations, ask questions, give Kudos, share your knowledge â we know it matters. Each activity is extremely important for the SmartBear Community, so weâve done our best to make it better. Here are some improvements: - A new light main menu with quick navigation across product communities and quick access to the âAsk a Questionâ button - A new design of topic pages to help you concentrate on creating your topic - A decreased number of options in the topic and post menus, with only the most important ones left - Labels to replace the tag functionality. Please make sure you select the needed label when submitting a question â this is how we categorize topics Have a question? Let us know! TOP COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTORS Last month, we announced the quarterly TestComplete Community Leaders. These are the members who proved the most active and helpful on the forums. Any one of you can become a Community Leader in Q3: just participate in discussions, share solutions, and create useful technical content! Being a Community Leader isnât just a fancy community rank â it has a lot of benefits. Learn more about it from this article: 3 Simple Steps to Become a TestComplete Community Leader. As for now, please join me in congratulating the following community members who showed the most activity last month: Marsha_R,A_Roskoshnyi,AlexKaras,hkim5,mattb,MarkSchofer,Lee_M Most discussed topics The TestComplete Community had some great tool- and industry-related discussions last month. Big thanks to all participants â youâre enriching the community with your knowledge and experience daily! Check out Julyâs biggest discussions: -Read entries in browser console -ListView - GetCell() method - Data generator question -Login object cannot be found anymore - Why Would A script Record Differently Thatâs all for the August TestComplete news digest! Leave your comments below to let us know about your personal highlights in the TestComplete Community. Have a wonderful August!TestComplete Community Leaders Q4 2021 Announcement
The new year has just begun, and it's high time we announced the TestComplete Community Leaders for Q4 2021! Community Leaders are the people who basically run the Community. Their contribution is always helpful and valuable. Q4 was very active, so we got 10 Community Leaders total this time around. Last quarter, Community Leaders created đŻ534 replies, received đ403 Kudos, and createdâď¸136 solutions. Great numbers! TestComplete Community Leaders Q4 2021 Four of the Community Leaders came from the TestComplete Community. Here they are, let's congratulate them: ApplePen,Marsha_R,AlexKaras,Lee_M Thank you for all your efforts, folks! Without you, the TestComplete Community wouldn't be the same, for sure! Each of you will get: - a $50 gift card from SmartBear, we will contact you shortly to deliver the gift cards - a unique Community badge - a mention on the Hall of Fame SmartBear Community Heroes Awards 2021 Another big announcement that we have is the SmartBear Community Heroes Awards 2021 ceremony! This is the most elite status one can get in the SmartBear Community only once a year. Next week, we are setting up an online awards ceremony that all of you can attend to congratulate the winners and get an insight into what's been happening in the Community last year. We will also be doing a raffle - five $50 gift cards will be given away to ceremony attendees. >>Register for SmartBear Community Heroes Awards 2021 Location: Zoom Date: 10AM EST January 19, 2022 Let's get together and celebrate!September 2021 | TestComplete Community News
Hello Community! Weâve prepared this monthly news digest to keep you updated on whatâs happening in the Community. In todayâs issue, weâll talk about new SmartBear Academy certificates design, top community contributors, SmartBear Connect 2021, and more. TOP COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTORS September is the last month of Q3, which means we will announce the Quarterly Leaders next month. The good news is, you still have plenty of time to qualify as a Q3 Community Leader by contributing to the TestComplete forums, earning Kudos and posting Solutions. This article will help you learn more about the Community Leaders program and the benefits it brings: 3 Simple Steps to Become a TestComplete Community Leader. Letâs see whoâs been the most active in the TestComplete Community in August:Marsha_R,AlexKaras,mattb,Lee_M,hkim5,MLoetscher,coffee,sonia1 Thank you for your valuable contribution! INSIDE TESTCOMPLETE - MARKETING TEAM This month, weâd like to introduce the TestComplete marketing team. Jennifer Lowenthal, Associate Director of Product Marketing, shared with us insights about the day-to-day job of TestComplete marketers, spoke about industry trends, and the top TestComplete features. WATCH THE INTERVIEW>> To find more Inside TestComplete interviews, look under the TestCompleteTeam label. SMARTBEAR ACADEMY More great news â we've redesigned SmartBear Academy certificates. They look super crisp and became more informative, too, with a newly added field â Certificate ID. Want to be a certified expert? We have plenty of great free learning courses for TestComplete in the SmartBear Academy, and the majority of them have a knowledge assessment at the end. Pass the quiz successfully to earn your certificate and an Academy Certified community badge. Please join me in congratulating the following community members who successfully finished the TestComplete courses: cbeck, Sandhiyats, RPapoff, sedens, rsf94587, mikef, Bouyers, shreyas, saspura, Mike359,Anj_666 TESTCOMPLETE UPDATE A new TestComplete release brought a great deal of enhancements. Take a look at whatâs been improved in TestComplete 14.92: - Mobile testing improvements - TestComplete can now map objects in mobile applications running in device clouds. - We have added new commands to the Mobile Screen window to allow managing tested mobile applications and mobile devices in a better way. - You can check how your tested mobile application looks and functions depending on the mobile device screen current orientation. - To dialogs, where you select a mobile device to connect to, we have added a new Status column so that you can easily understand which devices are available and which are not. - Azure DevOps integration improvements - SAP testing improvements - SAP Web support. You can now create, record, and run automated tests for SAP Web applications. - SAP GUI support enhancements. TestComplete provides extra methods and properties for the GridView controls and for the popup menus in SAP GUI. - And more. Readaboutmoreimprovements here:What's New in TestComplete 14.92. If you have amaintenance subscription,go here toupdate to TestComplete 14.92. If youâre interestedinTestCompletebut donât have it,request a free30-day trial. SMARTBEAR CONNECT 2021 - SHIFT UP We are happy to announce that SmartBear Connect returns this year. This virtual conference will take place September 21 - 23, 2021. Join us and your industry peers for 1, 2, or 3 days of real conversation and learning on how to best integrate continuous quality at all stages of your SDLC. Get Your Free Ticket Now>> MOST DISCUSSED TOPICS Join us in these great discussions happening in the TestComplete Community in August: - Questions about Browser Looping - Running the same test case in Test Complete Multiple Times - Handle chrome javascript alerts - How to avoid certain "Stop on Error" scenarios? - How to add and identify custom Qt controls Thatâs all for today. Have a question or comment? Please feel free to let us know!April 2021 | TestComplete Community News
Hi Everyone! Welcome to the April TestComplete Community News! We've got a lot of interesting stuff to share this month. A new Community Leader interview full of TestComplete insights, for one. Plus community life updates, including the Q1 Community Leaders, March top discussions, and more! Community Leader Interview We interviewed one of the stars of the TestComplete Community â Anupam Champati, aka anupamchampati. Since joining in 2020, Anupam became very active in the community. In that short span of time he managed to earn Quarterly Leader twice! In this interview, we talk about Anupam's path to success as a QA specialist and community leader, and how the TestComplete Community helped him. He has some practical advice for those learning TestComplete, and named the features he likes using best. WATCH THE INTERVIEW >> Q1 2021 COMMUNITY LEADERS Itâs hard to process, but the first quarter of 2021 is already over! Which means itâs time to congratulate the new SmartBear Community Leaders and thank them for their great contribution to the TestComplete Community. They are:AlexKaras,Marsha_R,tphillips,BenoitB Congratulations folks! Your contributions these past few months has been truly outstanding. Thank you for sharing your expertise and helping others! Note: Anyone can become a Community Leader! All it involves is just sharing your knowledge and helping fellow community members. Learn more on our Community Leaders program here. MOST DISCUSSED TOPICS Last monthâs conversations inside the community were as insightful as always. The community is growing, and weâregetting more and more useful content out of it. Take a look at the most discussed topics for March: Iterating through rows and clicking on specific row element Firefox - Inconsistent Launching of browser with URL value - keep running into Waiting for Page('*') Using a excel spreadsheet SessionCreator (TestExecute) - PrjVar is not an option Windows Security prompt in Chrome will not accept password with ! in it ACADEMY CERTIFIED The SmartBear Academy offers great free courses for TestComplete. Check out the full list of courses available. Some of the courses have an exam â after passing it successfully, you get a certificate and receive a special badge in the SmartBear Community! Congrats to those who got certified last month and earned the Academy Certified badge:Lee_M,jishakackattil,JFred0973,Pritim Recently, weâve updated the TestComplete Introductory Training course with the new March video. The course will help you learn the basics of TestComplete. Enroll today! Thatâs all for this edition of the TestComplete Community Newsletter! Thank you for reading. Q2 starts now, and I look forward to all the great things weâll be able to report in the next issue. See you then!
