In 1998, President Clinton signed an amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 which “requires federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology (EIT) accessible to people with disabilities.” Today, this amendment is commonly referred to as Section 508. The accessibility guidelines established by Section 508 don’t just apply to federal agencies; any private… Read more »
Progressive Web Apps Improve Mobile Browser Functionality
Browser-based web applications have become increasingly popular in the age of responsive web design, but they still lack some of the functionality and polish associated with native apps for Android and iOS. Web apps tend to be relatively light on features, and they often feel like stripped-down versions of native apps that have been modified… Read more »
Selenium IDE Makes Browser Test Automation Even Easier
In our last blog entry, we discussed the virtues of using a powerful tool called Selenium WebDriver to automate tests for browser-based web applications. This open-source tool allows developers and QA teams to write automated test scripts for today’s leading web browsers in a variety of programming languages such as Java, Python, Ruby and PHP…. Read more »
Automate Web Application Testing With Selenium
Since responsive web design made it possible for developers to create websites that can function effectively on any device, browser-based web applications have become increasingly popular alternatives to native apps on iOS and Android. In order to stay in step with the latest updates on popular browsers like Chrome and Firefox, these web apps typically… Read more »