WorX v5.6 is released
The new WorX v5.6 packs some punch !
Exciting new Start-up modes are introduced
- RECORD
- DESIGN
- EXECUTE
- REVIEW
- OPTIONS
- [Blank] invokes a new WorX Start Up screen
Exploratory Testing / Context-Driven Testing / Session-Based Testing
- A new RECORD mode assembles test cases for you automatically while you simply interact with the system you’re testing
- Ability to Forget/Remember/Ignore/Notice specific windows
- Automatic commentary on the arrival and departure of each window or change of window caption or URL
- Automatic Date/Time Stamps for every image and/or comment
- A new DESIGN mode lets you rapidly assemble test cases by hand
- New Test Case Templates come into play
- Additional Test Steps are added automatically to test cases as you build them
- User may toggle freely between the new DESIGN / RECORD / EXECUTE / modes at any time
New Quick WIN feature
- Send Quick (W)orX (I)nstant (N)otes to any test case cell directly from the WorX interface without visiting the test case.
- Unlimited Single or Multiline messages can effectively be “tweeted” or “texted” to your open test case.
New Snapshot Features
- 6 Snapshot Modes are now available
- Screen Region
- Foreground Window
- Last Recorded Window
- Selected Window
- Whole Screen
- Clipboard
- New Floating Snapshot icon
- Snapshot instantly to any column at any time
- No need to pre-nominate a snapshot column
- Customisable icon click actions
- New “Bypass Annotation” option lets you rapidly insert snapshots without adding comments
- Customisable Annotation Colour Palette
Snapshots and Image handling in Excel
- Images and snapshots now handled in Excel Test Cases
- New Snapshot toolbar in excel allows you to Resize and Place images to fit cells
- Images and comments are unpacked & separated out by WorX at run time
New Date/Time Stamp options
- Add a Date/Time stamp to any Snapshot, Comment, or Quick WIN
Instantly Update Tests on-the-fly
- Navigate instantly to any Test Case cell during execution to update tests
Window Zooming Enhancements
- +/- to resize images in Zoom Browser
- +/- to resize images in main Execution Windows
- Zooming restrictions in WorX are removed.
- Zoom limits are now determined by Words ability to fit an image within a document
- Images can now be resized to less than their original size
New Global Options Management System
- New TreeView navigation
- Display of Min/Max Values, Choice Lists, Descriptions
- New OPTIONS start-up mode to administer options only
- New Project Level & Global Level Options
New Transportable Execution Layouts
- Load and Save Execution Layouts to external files to transport between test cases, workstations, teams, projects etc
Enhancements to Excel Test Management Adaptor
- Multiple modes introduced for [WorX] button
- [WorX] – (to execute selected test case)
- [Review Master Test Case]
- [Review Execution Result]
- Command Column added to WorX_Field_Mappings sheet
- “Hyperlink” will wrap hyperlink syntax around value returned by WorX
- “Append” will append, rather than overwrite the value returned by WorX
