Gautam Goenka (MSFT)

Developing great products for Testers!

Check the post here to find out what’s new in Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) in Visual Studio 2012...

Date: 06/08/2012

Hot off the press! Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure launches in India. It is designed to...

Date: 05/23/2012

Typing “CTRL + G” anywhere in MTM will pop up below dialog. You can enter the work item (bug, test...

Date: 05/02/2012

  The Test Scribe Power Tool, which is used to generate documentation for test plan and test...

Date: 04/16/2012

Last week we released updated set of Power Tools for TFS 11 Beta.  This release also includes...

Date: 04/03/2012

Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) is forward and backward compatible with TFS.  This mean you can...

Date: 03/15/2012

Some of you may have faced the problem of test attachments growing too fast in TFS with Microsoft...

Date: 03/15/2012

We have completed the release of the Test Case Migrator Plus (V1.2 RTM) on CodePlex. What's new for...

Date: 03/13/2012

We released Beta of Visual Studio 11 yesterday.  This also includes Beta of Microsoft Test...

Date: 03/01/2012

Based on my previous post, one question that came up was - How do I, as a tester, know what test...

Date: 02/02/2012

Need a tool for restructuring your UI Map files? Check out UI Map Toolbox on CodePlex by Rasmus.

Date: 01/24/2012

FAQ: In Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), what is the difference between the “Assigned To” field of the...

Date: 01/17/2012

Around the time of release of VS 2010, I published Useful set of utility functions for Coded UI...

Date: 01/16/2012

As an alternative to Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), users can use tcm.exe command line to run and...

Date: 01/16/2012

This is guest post by Deepak Mittal, who is Senior Support Engineer in this space. Problem...

Date: 01/01/2012

In my previous post, I mentioned about tcm testcase /import scenario.  The tcm testcase /import...

Date: 01/01/2012

For running and managing unit tests using Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), the users have to do tcm...

Date: 12/30/2011

Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) has test runner using which one can do manual testing. One of the...

Date: 12/29/2011

Some important notes before I talk about the utility - This posting, and the sample herewith, are...

Date: 12/28/2011

NOTE: If you installing above HotFix, it is advisable to install this one too -...

Date: 10/21/2011

Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) picks the language settings from OS.  There is no easy way to...

Date: 10/01/2011

If you want to know how we are using our tools, check out Dinesh Bhat, our QA manager, in this...

Date: 06/25/2011

A long while back, I had posted a series on extensibility of Coded UI Test.  Mathew Aniyan from...

Date: 06/05/2011

Q) I am running manual test using Test Runner.  In here, I can pause the test and return to...

Date: 06/02/2011

This post continues on the Dev Info from the previous post. The confusion over what string...

Date: 02/25/2011

Another one of commonly asked question is how can I run Coded UI Test (or any other test type) on a...

Date: 02/25/2011

In my previous post, I mentioned how to get the client side logs for Microsoft Test Manager (MTM)...

Date: 02/25/2011

Many folks have requested that they want to edit the test case while they are running it in test...

Date: 12/11/2010

If you are using recording feature of Coded UI Test or Fast Forward feature of Microsoft Test...

Date: 12/11/2010

We have released new power tool called Test Attachment Cleaner that can be used to delete unwanted...

Date: 12/09/2010

We released Feature Pack 2 for Visual Studio 2010 yesterday.  This feature pack is mostly...

Date: 11/15/2010

We recently released a rollup QFE for Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) that contains fixes for some...

Date: 11/02/2010

In Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), we remember bunch of UI settings like size information, default...

Date: 10/19/2010

Katrina from our team has been doing fantastic job in updating MSDN docs around testing tools...

Date: 10/14/2010

Microsoft Test Manager always uses the associated build information to find and load test dlls for...

Date: 10/05/2010

Coded UI Test and Fast Forward feature of Test Runner supports IE9 Beta.  For more information...

Date: 10/05/2010

Microsoft, India had a photo contest for its employees in India for coming up with “Colors of India”...

Date: 09/21/2010

In Windows 7, Microsoft significantly enhanced the accessibility support with many features along...

Date: 08/05/2010

If you are working with lots of builds (or few but very large builds) in MTM and are seeing...

Date: 08/05/2010

One question that I have been asked multiple times is - When I’m trying to bind the user scenario...

Date: 08/05/2010

The Visual Studio Lab Management capability will be available at the end of August 2010! And what’s...

Date: 08/05/2010

Typically when you are testing, you are testing against a build.  Because of this, Microsoft...

Date: 07/19/2010

I am getting lot of questions and issues reported on my blogs as comments of which many are...

Date: 06/10/2010

Between Anutthara and myself, we are doing 3 sessions around Testing at TechEd, North America on...

Date: 05/25/2010

In my earlier series on extensibility of Coded UI Test, I mentioned that it is possible to write...

Date: 04/27/2010

We now have our VS Test SDK live on the internet here: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=185591...

Date: 04/18/2010

This is guest blog by my colleague Rajeev Kumar. The Coded UI Test does not provide the API to...

Date: 04/08/2010

In Coded UI Test, we support “Intent Aware Recording” which means recorder tries to capture the...

Date: 04/01/2010

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