- Home /
- Frameworks /
- Test automation with Watir
Test automation with watir
Empower your team with Watir's masters of automation.
6
Locations
14
Years of experience
250+
Software QA engineers
200+
Integrations into an existing development & testing process
300+
Projects tested from scratch
50+
Reviews on
Watir is a Ruby library for automating web testing. With Watir test automation services, you can automate repetitive tasks, streamline cross-browser compatibility testing, and ensure comprehensive test coverage, all while accelerating your time-to-market.
When do you need Watir test automation services?
Complex web applications
If your web application is intricate, featuring multiple pages, dynamic elements, and complex workflows, manual testing alone might not be sufficient. The robust automation capabilities of Watir enable thorough testing of complex scenarios, ensuring the reliability of your web applications.
Burdensome regression testing
As your application evolves, the suite of your regression tests gets more extensive and requires more time and effort to be executed. The automation prowess of Watir empowers you to execute comprehensive regression tests consistently and with great flexibility.
Cross-browser compatibility
In today's diverse web ecosystem, ensuring seamless app operation across various browsers is crucial. The cross-browser testing capabilities of Watir help identify and rectify compatibility issues early in the development process, ensuring a smooth experience for all your users.
Data-driven testing
If your testing scenarios involve inputting multiple sets of data, the manual management of all these data variations can be both time-consuming and error-prone. Watir supports data-driven testing, allowing you to efficiently test different data combinations, improving test coverage and accuracy.
Scalability challenges
Manual testing can become a bottleneck when dealing with large-scale applications or projects with tight deadlines. Watir test automation services offer scalability, enabling you to handle extensive test suites and deliver high-quality software within shorter timeframes.
Cost-effective testing
Investing in Watir test automation services proves to be a cost-effective solution in the long run. By reducing the need for extensive manual testing efforts and minimizing the chances of post-release defects, you save both time and resources.
Watir automation testing services
As your trusted partner in automation, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to boost your testing processes and ensure the seamless work of your software.
Consulting on automation testing with Watir
Our consultants bring a wealth of experience in Watir automation, providing strategic insights to help you make informed decisions and maximize the effectiveness of your testing efforts.
Crafting automation testing plans
From identifying test scenarios to defining acceptance criteria, we meticulously craft a roadmap that ensures comprehensive coverage and reliable results.
Building Watir automation solutions from scratch
Our seasoned developers leverage Watir's power to create robust, maintainable scripts that not only accelerate your testing but also enhance the overall quality of your software.
Optimizing existing Watir test automation solutions
Our team specializes in optimizing existing Watir test automation solutions, fine-tuning scripts, and streamlining processes to boost efficiency and accuracy, ensuring you get the most out of your automation investment.
Integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines
Our team streamlines the development process, allowing you to identify and address issues early in the development cycle, ultimately speeding up your release cycles.
Providing continuous support and maintenance
We offer continuous support and maintenance services to ensure your automation suite stays robust and up-to-date. Our team is dedicated to promptly addressing any issues and keeping your QA processes running smoothly.
Choose your cooperation model
We understand that every business has unique needs when it comes to test automation with Watir. That's why we offer a few collaboration models tailored to suit your specific requirements. Choose the one that aligns with your goals and resources, ensuring efficient and effective test automation processes.
Staff augmentation
This model allows you to tap into specific expertise when needed, filling skill gaps, and enhancing the efficiency of your in-house QA team.
Best option for: Projects with fluctuating workloads, short-term requirements, or challenges demanding specific expertise for efficient resolution.
Quickly scale your team based on project demands without the need for full-time employment.
Pay for the expertise and resources you require, optimizing your budget for short-term needs.
Facilitate knowledge sharing between your team and augmented technology professionals by contributing to the development of a learning environment.
Dedicated team
A team of skilled professionals, exclusively committed to your project, works as an extension of your in-house team.
Best option for: Long-term projects or complex test automation initiatives where consistent collaboration and in-depth knowledge of your business are paramount.
Benefit from a team that clearly understands your business and project requirements.
Enjoy seamless communication channels for instant updates, feedback, and real-time collaboration.
Scale the team up or down based on project needs, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
Outsourcing
We can take on the responsibility of handling the entire testing process, allowing you to concentrate on your core business activities while maintaining high-quality standards.
Best option for: Businesses aiming to reduce costs, access a global talent pool, and delegate the entire testing process to a reliable partner.
Reduced operational costs, as an outsourcing partner manages infrastructure, resources, and overheads.
Access a diverse talent pool with experts in Watir, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Redirect your focus on strategic business objectives while the outsourced team handles the intricacies of test automation.
Global healthcare giant
- 90%Test coverage
- 1.6k+Test cases created
- X18Faster regression testing run
Our approach to Watir testing
Detailed analysis
Before diving into test automation, we conduct a meticulous analysis of your application to identify its peculiarities and needs. Our team ensures a comprehensive understanding of your software and business, due to which it designs a test automation solution that aligns perfectly with your requirements.
Flexibility is key
We understand that software evolves, and so should your test scripts. Our approach embraces flexibility, allowing us to adapt to changes in your application seamlessly. With Watir, we create scripts that are not only robust but also easily maintainable, ensuring they stand the test of time.
Efficient test scripting
Crafting efficient test scripts is at the core of our Watir testing approach. Leveraging their vast expertise in Ruby, our automation QA engineers develop scripts that are not only reliable but also optimized for speed, contributing to faster test execution without compromising accuracy.
Focus on cross-browser testing
In today's diverse digital landscape, cross-browser compatibility is non-negotiable. Using Watir, we execute rigorous cross-browser testing, ensuring that your application functions seamlessly across different browsers, delivering a consistent user experience.
Parallel test execution
Time is of the essence in the world of software development. Parallel execution is a great practice for accelerating the QA process. To implement it, we use the corresponding capabilities of frameworks such as RSpec or Cucumber. This approach significantly reduces the overall testing time and accelerates the feedback loop, allowing your team to iterate rapidly and release with confidence.
Regular maintenance
Software development is dynamic, and so is our approach. We understand the importance of keeping your test suite up-to-date. Our team is committed to regular maintenance, ensuring that your test scripts remain effective even as your application evolves over time.
Comprehensive reporting
Transparency is crucial in the testing process. Our approach includes the generation of comprehensive reports that provide meaningful insights into the health of your application. These reports not only highlight the test results but also offer actionable data to drive continuous improvement of your QA and software processes.
What you get
Feel the improvement in
3 days
Reduction in your costs
60%
Accelerate development by
30%
Automation faster in parallel by
56x
Increase test coverage to
95%
We serve
Our expertise and resources allow us to cover the unique needs of various projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet both business goals and users’ expectations.
Book a call to empower your team with Watir's masters of automation
Here’s what people are saying
about DeviQA
“It was so easy to integrate your people with us and we didn't have any problems.”
Janosch Greber
VP of engineering at RealTyme
QA tools & platforms we hold expertise in
Automation testing
Cucumber
Selenium
Appium
Mocha
Playwright
Robot Framework
Specflow
TestNG
WebdriverIO
Selenide
Calabash
Watir
Codeception
Cypress
Security testing tools
HCL AppScan
Nessus
NMAP
BurpSuite
Acunetix
OWASP ZAP
Metasploit
Wireshark
DBeaver
Rdp-Sec-Check
SNMPCHECK
AiR
SSLSCAN
Performance testing tools
JMeter
Load Runner
Visual Studio
k6
API testing
Rest API
GraphQL
Apiary
Bluetooth Low Energy API
Apple Pay
Google Pay
Apple Maps
Fingerprint API
API testing tools
Postman
Swagger
Charles Proxy
Ready API
ACCELQ
Katalon Platform
REST-Assured
Database testing
SQL Server
MySQL
Oracle
PostgreSQL
Cassandra
MongoDB
RethinkDB
Amazon S3
Redshift
DynamoDB
Amazon RDS
DocumentDB
Amplify
Lambda
Amazon EC2
Elasticache
Azure Datalake
Blob Storage
CosmosDB
SQL Database
Synapse Analytics
Google Cloud SQL
Google Cloud Datastore
Our certifications
ISO 9001:2015
At DeviQA, we take pride in being an ISO 9001:2015 certified company. This certification represents our unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality in every aspect of our software testing services. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we adhere to internationally recognized quality management practices to ensure that our clients receive exceptional and reliable testing solutions. Through continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements, we consistently deliver top-notch testing services that exceed our clients' expectations.
ISO 20000
We understand the crucial role of IT services in modern businesses. As an ISO 20000 certified company, we excel in delivering efficient and effective IT services to our clients. Our customer-centric approach enables us to tailor our testing solutions to suit your unique requirements, ensuring a seamless integration of testing processes into your software development lifecycle. With a focus on continual service improvement, we optimize our IT Service Management practices to guarantee a smooth and satisfying experience for our valued clients.
ISO 27001
The security of our clients' data is of paramount importance to us. As an ISO 27001 certified company, we go above and beyond to protect sensitive information and ensure the confidentiality and integrity of all data entrusted to us. With our robust Information Security Management System (ISMS), we implement stringent security controls, evaluate risks, and take proactive measures to safeguard against potential threats. Rest assured that partnering with us means your valuable data is handled with the utmost care and subject to the highest security standards.
ISTQB
As a testament to our team's expertise and commitment to excellence, our software testing professionals hold the esteemed ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) certifications. The ISTQB certification is a globally recognized standard for software testing professionals, signifying their proficiency in the latest testing methodologies, best practices, and industry standards. With ISTQB-certified experts on board, we bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to every testing project, ensuring thorough and precise testing to uncover even the most intricate software defects. Partner with us and benefit from our skilled ISTQB-certified professionals who are dedicated to elevating the quality and reliability of your software products.
Awards and recognitions
Collaboration process overview
1. Initial contact
During our initial call, we aim to understand your testing requirements and goals
2. Assessment
We evaluate your current testing process and create a tailored plan to enhance it
3. Proof of concept
We offer a complimentary proof of concept, allowing you to experience our proficiency and expertise
4. Trial and evaluation of performance
We start a trial period with you, and once complete, we review the results together and discuss options
5. Contract signing and full-scale QA implementation
Upon mutual agreement, we move forward with the QA process by signing a contract and beginning work
6. Partnership with flexibility
Our engagement options give you commercial flexibility to dial up and dial down resources depending on your own needs
Let’s schedule a call
Flexible collaboration options allow you to choose the level of support that best meets your needs
Questions & answers
What is Watir, and how does it contribute to test automation?
Watir (web application testing in Ruby) is a powerful open-source Ruby library for automating web browsers. Using its power, we enable efficient and reliable automated testing of web applications.
Why choose Watir test automation services for web application testing?
Our Watir test automation services let you stay confident in the top quality of your web applications. Watir's simplicity and flexibility, combined with our expertise, enable us to provide effective test automation solutions that ensure high test coverage and improve the overall quality of your web apps.
For which types of web applications are Watir test automation services suitable?
Watir test automation services can be applied to a wide range of web applications, including dynamic and complex websites.
How does Watir handle cross-browser testing in test automation?
Watir supports cross-browser testing by providing a consistent API for different browsers. Our uses Watir to ensure that your web applications are thoroughly tested across multiple browsers, identifying and addressing any compatibility issues.
Can test scripts written in other languages be integrated into a Watir-based test solution?
No, Watir supports Ruby only, and only scripts written in this programming language can be integrated into Watir-based test automation solutions.
How does Watir facilitate the readability and maintainability of the test script?
Watir's clean and intuitive syntax contributes to better test script readability. Our test automation services leverage Watir's simplicity to create maintainable and easily understandable test scripts, reducing the effort required for ongoing script maintenance.
Is parallel test execution covered by Watir test automation services?
Yes, we provide parallel test execution using the corresponding capabilities of the framework used with Watir, for example, Cucumber, RTesT, etc.