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HP ALM – ALM 11.52 Patch Release

by Joe Colantonio May 14, 2013
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HP just released an ALM 11.52 Patch for the following operating systems:
OS Patch ID Windows 32-bit TD4QC_00333 Windows 64-bit TD4QC_00334 Linux TD4QC_00331 Sun Solaris TD4QC_00332     * This patch supersedes patch TD4QC_00269(01 11.50.886.01) The Following…
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LoadRunner 11.50 – Critical Service Pack 2 Released

by Joe Colantonio May 9, 2013
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Good news for LoadRunner 11.50 performance engineers – Today HP released a new critical service pack 2 (11.52).
This patch is also cumulative and contains all the enhancements/feature added to Service…
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Book Review – The Cucumber Book – Behavior-Driven Development for Testers and Developers

by Joe Colantonio May 6, 2013
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The Cucumber Book – Behavior-Driven Development for Testers and Developers
Are you trying to get up to…
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HP Quality Center 10 – Patch 31 Released

by Joe Colantonio April 15, 2013
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Today HP released Quality Center Patch 31 that fixes a number of known issues.
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HP UFT 11.51 – Critical Patch 1 Release

by Joe Colantonio April 9, 2013
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Good news for early adapters of UFT 11.51, HP has just released a critical patch 1 (UFT_00037) that resolves a bunch of nasty bugs. Also HP released an ALM patch UFTALM_00033.Exe that should be installed…
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HP PATCHES – HOW TO DOWNLOAD QTP, UFT, ALM and LOADRUNNER PATCHES

by Joe Colantonio April 2, 2013
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As many of you already know, HP's legal department has forced me to take down all the HP Patches and Hotfixes I had in my download section.
Unfortunately, I don't see HP changing their…
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HP Service Test 11.20 – Patch 9 Released

by Joe Colantonio March 26, 2013
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HP just released a new patch (SOAST_00097) for Service Test 11.20. This patch includes many feature updates and multiple fixes for known issues.
What ST Features have been updated?
Updates to the ALM Integration
REST Service…
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QTP 11 – Cumulative Web Patches for Web, Firefox, WPF and Silverlight

by Joe Colantonio March 21, 2013
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Last week HP released two new patches that contain all their previous patch releases rolled into on big patch:
QTPWEB_00120 is a cumulative patch that provides important WPF Add-in fixes as well as some…
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ALM/QC 11 – Critical Patch 13 Released

by Joe Colantonio March 19, 2013
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HP just released ALM Patch 13 for the following operating systems:
OS Patch ID Windows 32-bit TD4QC_00292 Windows 64-bit TD4QC_00293 HP-UX TD4QC_00294 Linux TD4QC_00295 Sun Solaris TD4QC_00296   The following patches have been superseded by Patch 13…
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ALM – How to Get Started Using the ALM REST API

by Joe Colantonio March 12, 2013
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With the release of ALM 11, HP now offers an API that allows the user to interact with QC/ALM using REST. Rather than writing OTA code, one can now accomplish some of…
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