This release of issue tracker tool Project Dune is a focus on a better theme, functional improvements to the timesheet (you can now submit timesheets to the project manager) and the upgrade to Google Web Toolkit 1.5.0. There are some other small minor bug fixes.

Watir 1.5.6 is out and mostly features bug fixes and minor enhancements. However there is one new feature that may be worth the upgrade: a speed improvement called "Zippy" speed. Other features new since 1.5.3 (released last fall) include support for Chinese character input and the ability to locate more elements using multiple attributes. You can now call the row method from within a table, also frequently requested.

"Squish has proved to be an excellent and popular replacement for the GUI automation tool which was used in previous automation campaigns." said Shane McCarron from Ericsson AB.

Just found this cool little program, vOptimizer. It compresses virtual machines to their smallest size with one click.

vOptimizer is an advanced optimization solution that quickly and easily reduces a virtual machine’s virtual hard drive to the smallest size possible while optimizing Windows guest operating systems for speed and performance. vOptimizer offers many new functions for enterprise level customers while improving the interface and ease of operation for smaller, desktop oriented users.

With the JavaScript I have written - I describe the tests which exercise the functions in the .js file and manipulate the variables in the .js file as Unit tests. Then when I test functions which interact with the html page that I import the .js file into - I class that as Functional testing. [...]