Learning Selenium

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• Selenium is one of the most popular tools for testing web-based applications.
• How to set up the test-writing framework, WebDriver, and Selenium Grid, which allows you to distribute the testing load and run tests against a remote server.
• Best practices to write effective tests using variables and functions, and to organize tests into suites that can scale over time.

Syllabus:

• Introduction
• Welcome
• What you should know
• Install Ruby on Mac or Windows
• Exercise files
• Selenium overview
   

1. Selenium WebDriver

• Using WebDriver
• Setting up WebDriver
• Using the API
• Write a test
• Add structure to tests
• Running tests
• All about the drivers
   

2. Selenium Grid

• Grid benefits
• Setting up the hub
• Configuring nodes
• Running tests
• Pros and cons
   

3. Writing Effective Tests

• Clean test code with variables
• Clean test code with functions
• Page object pattern
• Test suite organization
• The test pyramid

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