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Complete Selenium WebDriver with Java Bootcamp
Are you ready to become a professional that is able to handle the demands of the modern world? This Selenium WebDriver course is going to boost your professional value! There are companies all over the world that are searching for talented developers that are able to...
The difference between Explicit and Implicit Waits in Selenium WebDriver
Confused about all of the different Selenium Webdriver Timeouts? This post will help you to understand the difference between an Explicit and Implicit Wait. Which should you use and why? Based on recommendations from Selenium community... You should only use an...
18 Websites to Practice Automation Testing (API, UI, Mobile)
We need a place to practice our test automation skills, wouldn’t you agree? Where do you go when you need to learn how to deal with AJAX, Angular, Kendo and other dynamic elements? Hence, I compiled a list of my favorite websites to practice test automation:...
Top 17 Automated Testing Best Practices (Supported By Data)
Automated testing best practices are critical if you want to succeed with test automation! Test automation has been around for decades! So why not learn the best design patterns from others? As opposed to re-learning them all yourself. This post has some of the most...
How to fix common Selenium errors?
Here you will find the most common Selenium WebDriver errors and the solutions to those errors. Enjoy 👍 Selenium C# errors Element is not clickable at point (X, Y). Other element would receive the click... Error Message...
How to Create Parallelization in Test Automation
Mandatory requirements for Parallelization There are four key points that are mandatory in executing Parallelization in Test Automation Tests must be atomicTests must be autonomousManage the Test data correctlyAvoid Static keywords 1. Tests must be atomic Atomic tests...
Getting Started with Appium
Must have documentation Appium Desired Capabilities that you can configure in your test automation codeAppium Desktop tutorial by J Lipps from 2017Appium code examples in all of the different languagesAppium tutorial series by Jonathan Lipps (Appium creator) How to...
5 Tips for Writing the Perfect IT Resume
Information technology resumes are unique from many other resume types. It’s important when applying for IT jobs, to use a resume that is technology focused. After all, you want to convince the recruiter that you are an expert in tech. Don’t you? While crafting an IT...
Selenium WebDriver with Java Complete Bootcamp Course Resources
This is a list of resources for the Selenium WebDriver with Java Complete Bootcamp Course Resources. Introduction Source code for the entire course Tools Setup Common selenium errors postFB Automation CommunityGit GistsJava SE DownloadIntelliJ DownloadMaven...
How to install Maven on Mac OS
The Easy way Follow the instructions in this article The other way Download MavenExtract itMove the apache-maven-x.x.x folder to a permanent location. For example /Users/nikolay/apache-maven-3.6.3Open your bash_profile cd ~/ open -e .bash_profile 5. Add these two...
Intro to Selenium WebDriver with .NET Core – Part 2
In this post we are going to cover how to write a Selenium test using Visual Studio for Mac and .NET Core. We are going to create a login test, as well as a Visual Studio Project. Really awesome! Right? Let's get it started! How to create a new test project in...
Less UI Automation Equals Greater Success
Automation engineers find ways to optimize their practice and to find the most reliable results. This is the difference between having confidence in a feature launch, going over-deadline and over-budget. As all engineers are aware, there’s a huge difference between...
Selenium WebDriver with Java Quickstart Resources
This is a list of resources for the Selenium WebDriver with Java Quickstart Course Resources. Introduction Source code for the entire course Tools Setup Common selenium errors postFB Automation CommunityGit GistsJava SE DownloadIntelliJ DownloadMaven downloadSource...
Most Common Errors In Selenium WebDriver Masterclass with C#
This guide covers the most common errors faced in the Selenium WebDriver Masterclass with C#. Use Ctrl + F, or the Table of Contents to find your issue and its solution. Visual Studio errors If you are using Visual Studio with C# and MsTest for your Selenium...
Stop Checking If Page Is Loaded In Automated UI Test
I recently had an excellent conversation with my bud Titus Fortner and realized that it's actually pointless to check whether a page has loaded. Since all automated browsers tests aim to mimic user behavior, at some point we will be making a UI interaction. At this...
How Manual Testers Can Do Automation With Cucumber Efficiently?
Are you thinking about having manual testers writing English-like Gherkin syntax using a tool such as Cucumber or SpecFlow for UI test automation? In this article I will outline the correct way to do it as well as advantages and disadvantages of different approaches....
How To Stay Productive While Working From Home
Since most of the world is now confined to the home office, it's still important to stay productive. I have been working from home full time for almost two years now and I have been running my blog on nights and weekends since 2013. I would say that I'm pretty good at...
How to fix Selenium Java errors?
Are you struggling to get started with Selenium WebDriver in Java? Well this post will help you to resolve the most annoying Selenium WebDriver with Java errors. java.lang.IllegalStateException: The driver is not executable: .../chromedriver Error Message...
Intro to Selenium WebDriver with .NET Core – Part 1
Overview Today, I'm going to introduce you to how to do test automation and write your very first automated script using Selenium WebDriver with .NET Core. via GIPHY .NET Core is the latest cross-platform framework for Microsoft that allows you to run the same code on...
Continuous Delivery with TFS, VSTS, and Azure DevOps
In this article we tackle all of the common challenges encountered when trying to do continuous integration with Azure DevOps aka VSTS aka TFS. Some critical topics that are tackled here are: How to work with Azure DevOps environment variablesHow to create a build...
What is the Best Programming Language for Automation?
What programming language should you choose for your test automation? In most instances, for test automation, choose the same programming language as your development team. Choosing the same programming language opens up opportunities for collaboration, opens...
3 Automated Testing Tools Simplifying Selenium and Appium (All Free)
I think that you will agree with me when I say that in the history of test automation, Selenium and Appium are the two of the greatest tools that have been created. They are the de facto standard for mobile and web automation. Unfortunately, they are only the bare...