Watir vs Selenium vs Sahi

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Published on 2009-03-03T14:22:05Z Indexed on 2010/06/06 21:02 UTC
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Out of these 3, which have you or has your company chosen to work with? Pros & Cons please. I'll be comparing them myself as well, but I'd like to hear what others have to say.

Also, please state which you have all tried (so that I know you have a good comparison of the 3).

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