Creating Autotests for Windows Desktop Applications with TestStack.White
summary
Introduces using TestStack.White with C# and Visual Studio to automate Windows desktop apps (Win32, WinForms, WPF, Silverlight) and integrate with WebDriver for end-to-end scenarios. Shows concrete techniques and code: launching Calculator and clicking buttons, identifying WPF controls, taking screenshots and using computer-vision checks for drawings, measuring CPU/RAM via a webcam-capture app, and running tests in CI/VMs; notes there is no built-in recorder but standard C# tooling and performance capture are supported.
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- 0:00Start
- 5:49Windows Presentation Foundation
- 25:18Microsoft Visual Studio
- 34:12Windows API
- 37:50Windows Forms
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