While the main Mocha.js website provides useful information, it's fairly verbose (that's really a good thing). Here are several tips to help newcomers understand some of the main features of Mocha. Running commands before and after tests (i.e. Hooks) Take advantage of Mocha's before, beforeEach, after and afterEach… Continue Reading 'Mocha Usage Tips'
My first interest in automated testing came in the form of unit tests. With that, I learned about assertions, test suites, promises, mocks and a plethora of other terminology. This knowledge helped when setting up WebdriverIO, a functional test utility (which I really love by the way), with Mocha, a… Continue Reading 'Take a Drive with WebdriverIO and Mocha'
Note: It's been a while since I originally wrote this. Nowadays I use WebdriverIO and WebdriverCSS. If you're interested in learning those tools, I've got a free short course available at http://learn.visualregressiontesting.com Over the past four years, I've learned the hard way about how painful it can… Continue Reading 'Easy UI Regression Testing with Wraith and TravisCI'
Note: It's been a while since I originally wrote this. Nowadays I use WebdriverIO and WebdriverCSS. If you're interested in learning those tools, I've got a free short course available if you're interested This past October I gave a presentation at the wonderful CSS Dev Conf about CSS and regression… Continue Reading 'Regression Testing and CSS'