This week in Discobot (40.2011)

After some hectic times at work caused by very tight deadlines and me getting married in the beginning of September we finally managed with Erik to get back to working on Discobot last week. Some of you have probably already noticed that we have a talk on Discobot scheduled at Groovy & Grails Exchange 2011 in London which takes place in early December. Although the progress is good there is still quite a lot of work to be done on Discobot and we decided that probably one evening a week will not be enough. On the other hand knowing about...

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Maximizing browser window for all Geb tests

There might be different reasons for setting a browser window size for your Geb tests. For us it was simply the fact that some floating elements where overlapping with other elements rendering them unclickable when the browser window was set to occupy only the half of the screen and that’s the default size of a Firefox window started by Webdriver. There were two requirements for the solution – it had to work on every machine the tests were run without any configuration (so we had to discard all of the solutions involving changing...

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