Embark on an advanced journey in Selenium WebDriver with this detailed course, designed to transform your automation skills. Starting with a solid introduction to frameworks and the Page Object Model, you'll quickly progress to setting up your development environment using IntelliJ and Maven. Understand the critical reasons behind using frameworks by exploring real test scenarios and their limitations without structured frameworks.
Selenium WebDriver Advanced - Complete Framework
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What you'll learn
Utilize Selenium WebDriver and Java to develop functional testing frameworks.
Implement the Page Object Model in Selenium WebDriver projects.
Use Git and GitHub for version control and Jenkins for continuous integration.
Integrate Log4j2 for logging and Extent Reports for generating comprehensive test reports.
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There are 22 modules in this course
In this module, we will introduce you to the course, covering what you'll learn, the importance of microservices, and the necessary prerequisites. You’ll also get to know your instructor.
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4 videos1 reading
In this module, we will delve into the basics of frameworks, particularly focusing on what a framework is and explaining the Page Object Model.
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2 videos
In this module, we will guide you through the setup of your development environment, including IntelliJ installation, Maven project setup, and practicing framework content, alongside introducing Selenium 4 syntax.
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4 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will explore the necessity of frameworks by understanding test scenarios and highlighting the issues faced in test cases without a framework.
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3 videos
In this module, we will introduce Page Object concepts, explain real test scenarios, and guide you through implementing your first test class, including adding test methods.
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4 videos
In this module, we will focus on implementing your first-page class, completing practical exercises, and comparing framework-based and non-framework-based test classes, alongside learning code refactoring techniques.
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5 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will demonstrate how to return page objects in your framework and provide exercises to practice these concepts.
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3 videos
In this module, we will cover the addition of multiple test methods to a class, how to add and refactor page classes, and techniques to remove test dependencies.
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4 videos
In this module, we will guide you through the process of adding multiple test classes to your framework and how to run them efficiently.
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3 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will introduce you to base classes, including BaseTest and BasePage, and explain their importance in the framework.
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3 videos
In this module, we will cover the concept of Util classes, how to complete and integrate them into your framework for enhanced functionality.
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3 videos
In this module, we will introduce the concept of custom drivers, guide you through their implementation, and show you how to use them effectively in your framework.
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5 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will focus on the implementation of the WebDriver factory, setting driver paths and browser options, and running automation tests across various browsers.
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4 videos
In this module, we will introduce the checkpoint concept, demonstrate its implementation, and explain how to utilize it in your test methods.
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3 videos
In this module, we will explain the implementation of a constants class and explore various use cases to optimize your test framework.
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2 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will cover the principles of data-driven testing, managing test data in Excel, and writing custom utilities and test methods.
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5 videos
In this module, we will demonstrate the setup and configuration of Log4j2, and how to integrate it into your testing framework for effective logging.
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3 videos
In this module, we will cover advanced reporting concepts, including the setup and implementation of Extent Reports, TestListeners, and how to attach screenshots in your reports.
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6 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will introduce you to Git and GitHub, demonstrate installations, and cover essential version control tasks, including repository creation, branch management, conflict resolution, and project check-ins.
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9 videos
In this module, we will explore the features of Jenkins, demonstrate its setup and security measures on different operating systems, configure it, manage plugins, and build projects using Jenkins integrated with GitHub.
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9 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will provide guidance on effectively explaining your automation framework during job interviews.
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1 video
In this module, we will conclude the course, summarizing the key takeaways and reinforcing the knowledge and skills gained throughout the training.
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1 video2 assignments
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