Integrated test tools and an IDE for Testers

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Suggested features / capabilities - testcases - scripted instructions - coded instructions - recording - discovery/inspection - reporting - bug tracking - test runs / test suite - import existing (similar) test cases - CI integration - debugging - backed by a version control system - IDE autocompletion - multiple ways to present stuff - visual, text, ... - auto-suggest of test ideas e.g. for security tests taken from owasp.org

Who are the target users: - Powerusers? - Non-technical testers

Opensource, reducing barriers to entry

Hover over capability to see the UI of the app at each step of the test case - See HTML Code Sniffer for an example of good UI that indicates where problems are visually displayed.

Visual Components - drag and drop to create test cases - see the Visual Studio Workflow tool

RubyMine recommended as a great IDE for Ruby code and writing Cucumber tests Cubittest - front end for Selenium has visual presentation Encrunch? a tool in the latest visual studio beta that runs tests all the time in memory without needing to save them