QA & Testing

It has been a while since I wrote to my blog. What happened? Life. But why am I back here? The macOS Catalina 10.15.xx. I'm still wo...

As a tester I'm often hoarding articles, data, VMs and tools on my hard drive. The hard drives a decade ago where IDE or SATA hard dr...

If you are testing network traffic you are probably familiar with Fiddler. Fiddler is a nice, easy to use tool for monitoring network traffi...

I was recently poking around on my Terminal (Mac OS X) and I noticed one of the environment variables was: DIRSTACK=() So I checked the m...

Around this time last year I wrote an article about using Safari with WebDriver. You can find this article at  http://darrellgrainger.blogsp...

New application under test is a web based application. We have Windows and Mac OS X customers. All our Mac OS X customers are using Safari 5...

If you are looking for a SQL Client for both Oracle DB and Microsoft SQL Server you can use the Oracle SQL Developer with the jTDS plugin. ...

I recently posted about doing a screen capture on exception. This got me thinking about how I can maximize the browser window before I do th...

It has been a short while since I posted. For a while there I was without a computer. My Windows box had decided I needed an updated video d...

Now a days you will most likely be exposed to AT&T System V UNIX. Years ago there were dozens of different 'versions' of UNIX. A...