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Twist (software)

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Operating system
  
Cross-platform

Initial release
  
October 6, 2008 (2008-10-06)

Stable release
  
14.1.0 / March 18, 2014 (2014-03-18)

Type
  
Test automation, Agile testing

License
  
Proprietary, free trial

Website
  
www.thoughtworks-studios.com/Twist

Twist is a test automation and functional testing solution built by Thoughtworks Studios, the software division of ThoughtWorks. It uses Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Test-driven development (TDD) for functional testing of the application. It is a part of the Adaptive ALM solution consisting of Twist for Agile testing by ThoughtWorks Studios, Mingle for Agile project management and Go for Agile release management.

Contents

Twist is no longer supported by ThoughtWorks.

Features

  • Twist allows test specifications to be written in English or any UTF-8 supported language.
  • Test implementation is done using Java or Groovy.
  • Twist's IDE supports manual, automated and hybrid testing.
  • Twist can be used with any Java based driver. It provides support for
  • Selenium and Sahi for testing web-based applications
  • SWTBot for testing Eclipse/SWT applications
  • Frankenstein for testing Java Swing applications
  • Calabash for testing Android and iOS applications
  • Fast Script Development
  • Consolidation of redundant code (refactoring as “Concepts”)
  • Type Ahead and Suggestion
  • Team coding
  • Version control, organization, and searching in Confluence
  • Shared script libraries
  • Tagging (Test/Production, Categories, etc.) with Filters
  • Filter scripts based on Tags
  • Run groups of tests based on Tags

    • Twitter

    You can follow @tw_studios to hear about the latest releases and upcoming news

    References

    Twist (software) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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