Archive for April 29th, 2009

Testing: Squish!

Something to keep your eye on here: An upcoming GUI testing tool for your Cocoa Touch applications! Yep, the most deliciously named froglogic is promising a version of their Squish testing tool by “the upcoming Squish 4.0 release”, whenever that is.

Squish is a professional, cross-platform GUI and regression testing tool that enables testers to create and execute automated GUI tests for applications based on a variety of different GUI technologies. This includes applications based on Nokia’s Qt, Mac OS X Carbon and Cocoa, Java SWT/Eclipse RCP, Java AWT/Swing, Web/HTML/AJAX, and many other UI technologies. Squish stands out from other GUI test tools thanks to its close integration with each supported GUI technology—a feature which helps ensure that tests created with Squish are very robust and stable.

That’s quite the feature set, isn’t it now. Any of our Gentle Readers have any experience with Squish on this plethora of other platforms and have an opinion of how exciting this news actually is?

h/t: Jeff!

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