[wtr-general] Re: using watir scripts to test Continuous Integration builds in Visual Studio

2009-01-22 Thread heymarii
Thank you for your responses. Andy, I do believe they are going to use the tools inside VS to create the build. I have suggested that they build the code, run unit tests to verify the compile, automate deployments to a test machine, where I could then run my watir scripts (scheduled nightly) that

[wtr-general] Re: using watir scripts to test Continuous Integration builds in Visual Studio

2009-01-21 Thread Andy Sipe
I run several different builds that have automated watir scripts running in them. These are mostly .net applications. When you say: "The development team is moving towards configuring continuous integration builds from within Visual Studio 2008" If that means they are going to install VS on th

[wtr-general] Re: using watir scripts to test Continuous Integration builds in Visual Studio

2009-01-21 Thread Charley Baker
I've never used the VS build tools, but yeah, we do run our tests on a continuous basis using CruiseControl, and I would highly recommend others to follow this approach. Even if you're a single tester in a company where development doesn't practice CI, you can do it yourself. I have a set of instru