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Opening a link of one browser in another browser without opening another browser

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If you have a web application which has many links and you want to test all the links in the same browser and also in another browser. What would be the default thing which you would do? You will copy the URL and open another browser and paste it. Then check whether that link will open properly or not. This is fine until you have only few easily countable links to do. What if there are many hyperlinks and copy paste work of them is very tedious. You just drop out doing such things and give up because you don’t want to do it. Here are the solutions for it. If you have to open a link in another browser Use Firefox. Firefox has an Add On “Browser View Plus”. Install the Add on. Then go to Tools ">" AddOns And select Options in “Browser View Plus” section. Enter the browsers in which you want to open the links. That’s it. Go to any link and right click on it. You will find “Open With” option which has the browsers list which you have mentioned in the Option dial

Design and Usability testing

When you go to meet a person for some purpose…. and if he has got a scary and unfriendly appearance. What would be your next step? Dropping the idea of meeting him and searching for another person, who can receive you properly and serve your purpose perfectly with good responses. Am I Right? Now in above statement, think that you are a customer and you visited a web site. And website is the another person who is not so approachable. Here the approach of the web site is design and performance of the site. Visitor will switch to another web site if he is not pleased by its appearance, its performance, its usability. Visitors will explore the site more if they are satisfied. After all this, user tries to check if his purpose is solved or not. Testing functionality, end to end flow, performance is normally done for all web applications. But, what about design and usability testing? In this post I’m going to explain factors to be considered to test a design of an application. Con

Browser Compatibility testing OR Cross Browser testing

Browser compatibility testing which is also called as cross browser testing, multi browser testing , in simple words, is testing a application in different browsers and also in different versions of browsers. This task is mostly automated because it is very difficult to perform it manually. But here I’m going to provide a series of steps which will help you give more test coverage by performing the cross browser testing manually. At the same time there are many hurdles when you start testing a application in different browsers. For example chrome will not let you install different versions of it in your system, similarly with Firefox. So here we go for a quick round up of how to test a web application in different browsers with different versions without struggling. Points to be remembered before performing such testing Note down all the browsers along with their versions in which application needs to be tested. Check the minor versions in them and reduce the count by removing