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Watir (Web Application Testing in Ruby, pronounced water), is an open-source family of Ruby libraries for automating web browsers. It drives Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Safari, and is available as a RubyGems gem. Watir was primarily developed by Bret Pettichord and Paul Rogers.
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Explore the main themes, entities and connections around Watir. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.
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Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watir | Developers | Bret Pettichord, Charley Baker, Angrez Singh, Jari Bakken, Jarmo Pertman, Hugh McGowan, Andreas Tolf Tolfsen, Paul Rogers, Dave Hoover, Sai Venkatakrishnan, Tom Copeland, Alex R… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Watir | License | MIT license | 1.00 | infobox |
| Watir | Operating system | Cross-platform | 1.00 | infobox |
| Watir | Stable release | 7.3 / August 4, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-08-04) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Watir | Type | Software testing framework for web applications | 1.00 | infobox |
| Watir | Website | watir.com | 1.00 | infobox |
| Watir | Written in | Ruby | 1.00 | infobox |
| Watir | related to External links | Watir PodcastCucumber | 0.60 | section |
| Watir | related to External links | Cheese Archived | 0.60 | section |
| Watir | related to External links | Wayback Machine | 0.60 | section |
| Watir | related to External links | Jeff Morgan | 0.60 | section |
| Watir | related to Functionality | The | 0.60 | section |
These clusters group vocabulary that occurs around closely connected concepts in the source material.
Bridges can reveal useful research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list of related terms.