Advanced Automation I – Java, Selenium

Preconditions:

• Java basics
• Selenium basics
• Test automation basics
• IDE installed, latest IntelliJ IDEA recommended
• Java and Maven installed and set

Nice to have:

• Experience with Maven
• Experience with GitHub
• Creating web element locators
• Passed QAITive course – Test Automation basics

Course content:

Introduction to the course

• Lesson overview
• Course goals

Environment setup

• Environment check-up by creating a new test

Maven

• Build system configuration and adding dependencies
• Build system component check-up

Unix commands

• Basic usage of Linux and OS-Unix administration commands

Git and Github

• Introduction to version control and cloning the first lesson

Web element locators

• Locator creation and advanced usage

Testing frameworks

• Introduction to testing frameworks

JUnit

• JUnit annotations
• Parameterized test
• JUnit hands-on task

TestNG

• TestNG annotations
• Parameters
• Data Provider
• TestNG hands-on task

Page Object Model

• Introduction to POM
• Principles and best practices
• POM hands-on task

Page Factory

• Introduction to PF
• Principles and best practices
• POM hands-on task

Selenium Waits

• Different Wait types
• Implicit wait
• Explicit wait
• Fluent wait
• Fluent wait, best practices
• Fluent waits, hands-on task

Reporting

• Introduction to test automation reporting
• Theory and practice
• Recommendations
• Extent reports
• Allure reports
• Reporting, hands-on task

Final exercise

• Task that covers all previous lessons

Selenium Grid

• Introduction to Selenium Grid
• Remote driver, hub, nods

Cloud Testing

• Introduction to Cloud testing
• SauceLabs
• BrowserStack

Discussion with students

• Discussion about lessons learned
• Questions and answers
• Further steps