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Code Coverage Isn’t Enough: How UI Coverage Completes the Picture

Measuring Coverage Is Hard; We Made It Better Trying to understand how much of your application is tested can be an exercise in frustration—you're stuck relying on numbers that are hard to interpret, methods that don’t reflect real user activity, and reports that are a nightmare to collaborate on. But what if it didn't have to be this way? What if coverage could be actionable, intuitive, and reflective of what really matters—the user experience? That's why we built UI Coverage. Let's break dow Read more

Guest Contributor: Step up your E2E skills with this Cypress webcast from Joe Eames

The 'Introduction to Cypress' webcast with Joe Eames will be held July 1st at 6PM EST - you can register here

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Testing with Cypress? There's a course for that

Over the years, we've received an outpouring of messages from new users asking where they can get started on their testing journey with Cypress. From QAs to developers and everything in between - we pride ourselves in ensuring that Cypress is super simple to set up for a wide array of roles. But for many, running end-to-end tests with Cypress can seem like a daunting task. Luckily, thanks to our wonderful community, there's now a plethora of video courses to help make E2E testing with Cypress mo

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We’ve raised $9.3 million in our Series A round!

Today we’re thrilled to announce that Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) has led our Series A funding. Since we first met Mike Droesch [https://www.bvp.com/team/mike-droesch/], Bob Goodman [https://www.bvp.com/team/bob-goodman/] and read Bessemer’s 8 Laws of Developer Platforms [https://www.bvp.com/atlas/developer-laws-2019/?from=feature], we knew their understanding of developer centric businesses, combined with their history of investing in great companies like Twilio, PagerDuty, NPM, HashiCorp

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Webcast Recording | Cypress in a Nutshell

Last week, Amir Rustamzadeh [https://twitter.com/amirrustam], Sr. Engineer at Cypress, led a webcast covering all the essential info needed to get up-and-running with Cypress. The questions we received were fantastic - thanks to all who attended the live broadcast via Zoom or YouTube, and to those who asked live questions. You can view the slides here [https://cypress.slides.com/amirrustam/cypress-in-a-nutshell], access the repo used in the webcast here [https://github.com/cypress-io/birdboar

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Webcast Recording | SaltStack’s QA Turnaround Using Cypress

Last week we joined Nate Watts of SaltStack for a live webcast to talk about SaltStack's explosive productivity after adopting Cypress.

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Live Webcast | Cypress in a Nutshell

If you’re curious or are eager to get your hands dirty with Cypress—this is the perfect webcast for you.

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How We Improved Network Speed By 300% In Cypress 3.3.0

When a user runs tests in Cypress, all of their application's HTTP requests go through the Cypress HTTP proxy. Why? Well, when a website is loaded through the proxy, Cypress injects code that helps with the testing process. Among other things, Cypress's proxy: * injects a global window.Cypress object that can be used by the application under test to determine if it is running inside of Cypress. * removes framebusting [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framekiller] JavaScript so that Cypress

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Jason Warner, SVP of Technology at Github, Joins the Cypress.io Board of Directors

Please welcome Jason Warner [https://twitter.com/jasoncwarner] to the Cypress family! He joins us as our first independent Board member - we're looking forward to tapping into his deep background creating some of the industry's best developer tools and services. Jason Warner, SVP of Technology at GithubFew people know how to create products that developers love better than Jason.  In addition to a history of building fantastic products, he has an unparalleled depth of experience in aligning th

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Welcome Adam Gross, former Heroku CEO, to the Cypress.io Family

We’re excited to welcome Adam Gross [https://twitter.com/adam_g] to the Cypress family as an investor and our first independent Board advisor.  As the former CEO of platform-as-a-service provider Heroku, Adam brings a deep knowledge of the developers tools market, along with a clear understanding of how to successfully transform a developer tool into an enterprise platform. Adam Gross, former CEO of HerokuPrior to Heroku, Adam co-founded and led CloudConnect, which was purchased by Heroku in 20

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