9 Test Automation Best Practices
Automated testing entails much more than simply creating tests and enabling them. A “set it and forget it” approach won’t get you very far with automated tests — particularly automated browser tests, which interact with the ever changing frontend of your application or website. The true workload ultimately comes with the maintenance and evolution of your […]
Announcing our Jira integration
Overview Jira is one of the most popular task management products available today, and for good reason: it’s been around for a long time. The team at Atlassian is constantly working to improve the way users can utilize their software, but for a long time if you wanted to integrate with Jira as a developer, […]
Upcoming Feature Changes — Q1 2022
These updates will be deployed on Monday Feburary 14th, 2022 Here at Ghost Inspector, we’re continually rolling out changes that we think make our customer’s lives better. Occasionally that means undoing some bit of logic we created or allowed in the past in order to move the product in a direction that makes it more […]
Webinar: WordPress Witchcraft – How to Test Your CMS
This webinar took place on October 28th, 2021. Watch the full video recording below. WordPress is a powerful tool for building great websites, but all great websites need great testing too. Join our founder, Justin Klemm, as he walks us through the best practices for QA testing WordPress websites. He’ll also take us on a tour of […]
Spooktacular Customer Appreciation Month
With a name like Ghost Inspector, you know we take Halloween seriously. This year we’re finally embracing our spooky spirits and celebrating in style, welcome to our first annual SPOOKTACULAR CUSTOMER APPRECATION MONTH! Customer Spotlights Follow us on our social media channels every Friday through the month of October as we conjure up some of […]
Webinar: Back to Basics with Ghost Inspector
This webinar took place on September 23rd, 2021. Watch the full video recording below. School is in session so we think it’s a great time for a beginners’ webinar. Join our Senior Operations & Strategy Manager Renata Santillan as she guides us through creating tests with Ghost Inspector and how to use our checking email feature. […]
Rebuilding Our Jekyll Website with Next.js and Theme UI
Recently we redesigned and rebuilt our promotional site that was built in Jekyll and I thought it might be interesting to explain why we did it, as well as talk about the choices we made like deciding between Gatsby and Next.js for static site generation, using React (JSX and MDX) as a templating language and for writing […]
Webinar: Automated Testing with Ghost Inspector & webapp.io (LayerCI)
This webinar took place on July 14th, 2021. Watch the full video recording below. webapp.io (formerly LayerCI) is a continuous integration service that offers preview environments for full‑stack web apps. webapp.io can provision complete instances of your application for every branch, making it easy to run your Ghost Inspector browser tests across all of your code changes. […]
Webinar: Getting the most out of Ghost Inspector
This webinar took place on June 24th, 2021. Watch the full video recording below. Here at Ghost Inspector even some of our power users will ask, “Am I using Ghost Inspector to its full potential?” Maybe Ghost Inspector is so easy to use that sometimes it can feel like it’s too easy? Join us for this webinar on […]
Testing Before Releasing with Ghost Inspector and Netlify
Ghost Inspector Netlify Plugin We’ve recently released a new plugin for Netlify that allows you to automatically run Ghost Inspector tests on every deploy, including deploy previews! By default, Netlify deploys your production branch on every change. To enable deploys for other branches, follow the Netlify instructions: To generate branch deploys for other branches in […]
