Following the release of the first graphical interweb browser back in 1993 a whole new field of software development was opened up – that of the internet application.

Whilst we now take for granted the ability to enjoy our banking, shopping, socialising and entertainment online, back in the “early days” this future was by no means assured:

The proliferation of web applications and their increasing complexity pose huge challenges to us as testers. In this post we’ll take a *very high-level* tour of what to look out for, and how we might approach testing web applications.

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