Regression testing Ajax applications: Coping with dynamism

ICST 2010 - 3rd International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 127-136

  Roest, Danny ^a   Mesbah, Ali ^a   Van Deursen, Arie ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ajax; Regression testing; Web applications

Indexed keywords

CLIENT/SERVER; DESKTOP APPLICATIONS; DETERMINISTIC BEHAVIOR; DOM TREE; EVOLVING SYSTEMS; FRAGILITY DEGREE; OPEN SOURCES; REGRESSION TESTING; RUNTIMES; TEST CASE; TEST FAILURE; WEB APPLICATION; WEB INTERFACE; WEB TECHNOLOGIES;

AUTOMATIC TEST PATTERN GENERATION; COMPARATORS (OPTICAL); COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; USER INTERFACES; VERIFICATION; VISUALIZATION; WORLD WIDE WEB;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 77954489841     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICST.2010.59     Document Type: Conference Paper

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