In my blog posts about UI testing I explained the benefits of UI testing and how tests can be recorded by the end user. The benefit is clear: capturing the interactions directly from a user of the app. These UI tests can serve as input for visual regression tests. Test Read more…
UI tests can be recorded by end users using tools like the Chrome recorder. These tests can be shared and be used as the starting point for further tests. The vantage of such a user recorded and provided test is that they were recorded by the user and include the Read more…
Visual regression testing checks if the UI was affected by a change. It allows to identify changes that affect the visual representation of the app. These kinds of changes have a huge impact on the perception of the app to the end user. Worse: these errors might not be detected Read more…
Does this sound familiar? An app was developed, tested, and made available in production. And then: the users complain that the app is not working. The app however passes all tests. How can this be? And how can this be solved? Testing is like the holy grail in software development. Read more…
On the horizon changes are manifesting. And these will turn UI5 development into a rather obsolete skill. For many developers, freestyle UI5 development is the preferred approach to create a new UI5 app. It is a popular choice among UI5 developers for several reasons. First, freestyle UI5 development is the Read more…
The annual conference about UI5 took place again this year. This is the most important event for developers working with UI5: SAPUI5, OpenUI5 or SAP Fiori. This year edition was again after 2020 and 2021 an online event, with an additional audience of 100 people on-site in building ROT03 in Read more…
Developing Fiori apps isn’t as easy as it once was. When Fiori was announced, it was a new and simple approach to design enterprise apps. Was, because the approach met reality. Reality regarding customer requirements as well as SAP specific requirements. With a customer base reaching from small to very, Read more…