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…
This is my wrap-up and summary of UI5con 2024. UI5con was part of happened CodeConnect 2024 and with reCAP 2024 being part of it too and happening just the day before, I’ll include my notes on that event too. General Setup The CodeConnect events were hybrid events. Everyone not able Read more…
This week I was made aware of a problem someone faced while learning UI5. The person went through the walkthrough tutorial of UI5. Step 30 is about routing and navigation. The person copy & pasted the routing coding and faced a problem: the app stopped working. Running the example directly Read more…
Recently I developed a standalone OpenUI5 app. An app that is accessed without a Fiori Launchpad and has its own index.html on the web server. Of course, I develop the app using a pipeline. And of course, one of the steps is to get the source code analyzed for issues. Read more…
SAP decided to pull the plug on the hybrid SDK Kapsel for their mobile platform (on premise and cloud). You could see that this would come since 2018, when SAP reduced the support cycles for Kapsel to 2 years. While version 3.0 was supported for 5 years, since then it Read more…
In this blog I’ll show how to bring a legacy solution to the cloud. As an example, I’ll use a user management solution based on a 3-tier application: backend, middleware, frontend. Through a series of blogs, I will bring this solution from a legacy, on premise setup to the cloud. Read more…
Event information Location: UI5Con 2019, SAP ROT03 Date: 28.06.2019 Site: Event website Title: More than Code Presentation: PDF Additional information Fruit Checker App is not a productive app. It is a showcase with the intention to make people think about the possibilities: what can you do today, value that combination Read more…
I am currently going through an UI5 app of mine that I want to enhance so I can use APM for performance monitoring. While I have done this several time before, I always run into the same problem: I install a new version of ELK and APM on my laptop. Read more…