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Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook Second Edition

By : UNMESH GUNDECHA
5 (1)
Book Image

Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook Second Edition

5 (1)
By: UNMESH GUNDECHA

Overview of this book

This book is an incremental guide that will help you learn and use the advanced features of the Selenium toolset including the WebDriver API in various situations to build a reliable test automation. You start off by setting up the test development environment and gain tips on the advanced locater strategy and the effective use of the Selenium WebDriver API. After that, the use of design patterns such as data - driven tests and PageFactory are demonstrated. You will then be familiarised with extending Selenium WebDriver API by implementing custom tasks and setting up your own distributed environment to run tests in parallel for cross-browser testing. Finally, we give you some tips on integrating Selenium WebDriver with other popular tools and testing mobile applications. By the end of this book, you will have learned enough to solve complex testing issues on your own.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
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Index

Chapter 1. Getting Started

In this chapter, we will see how to set up the Selenium WebDriver test development environment. We will also see some basic settings to help get started with Selenium WebDriver. You will learn the following:

  • Configuring the Selenium WebDriver test development environment for Java with Eclipse and Maven
  • Using Ant for Selenium WebDriver test execution
  • Configuring Microsoft Visual Studio for Selenium WebDriver test development
  • Configuring Selenium WebDriver for Python and Ruby
  • Setting up Internet Explorer Driver Server
  • Setting up ChromeDriver for Google Chrome
  • Setting up Microsoft WebDriver for Microsoft Edge