Cypress is a complete end-to-end test automation tool built to test modern-day web applications. It is capable of automating both UI and API. This project is for beginner's in Cypress
Cypress UI automation testing for absolute beginners
Cypress UI automation testing for absolute beginners
Instructor: Saurabh Dhingra
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2 Hours
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What you'll learn
Understanding Cypress, it's features and it's architecture
Locating and interacting with form elements
Adding effective test assertions
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In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Introduction to Cypress test automation tool
Cypress architecture and environment setup
Write your first test case using Cypress test automation tool
Locating strategies in Cypress
Interacting with form elements like textbox, checkbox, buttons etc
Adding assertions to the test cases
Configuration files in Cypress
Hooks in Cypress
Practice task - Interact with form elements
Taking screenshot and videos in Cypress
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This project is for manual QA's who wish to switch to automation testing and learn Cypress
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LF
5
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2022
Really useful for beginners or if you want to start checking cypress, plus, Saurabh's explanations are really great and on point for different scenarios, really recommended even for a refresher
KF
5
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2022
This is a great project with great explanation and flow. I wish there was more!)
JP
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Reviewed on Feb 4, 2022
Great course for beginners looking for intriduction to Cypress. Can help you really get started.
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