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You're reading from Learn Selenium Build data-driven test frameworks for mobile and web applications with Selenium Web Driver 3

Product type Course

Published in Jul 2019

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838983048

Length 536 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Selenium

Concepts

Application Testing

Authors (2):

Carl Cocchiaro

UNMESH GUNDECHA

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Table of Contents (25) Chapters

Title Page

Learn Selenium

Contributors

About Packt

Preface

1. Introducing WebDriver and WebElements

2. Using Java 8 Features with Selenium FREE CHAPTER

3. Exploring the Features of WebDriver

4. Exploring Advanced Interactions of WebDriver

5. Understanding WebDriver Events

6. Exploring RemoteWebDriver

7. Setting up Selenium Grid

8. Data-Driven Testing with TestNG

9. Building a Scalable Selenium Test Driver Class for Web and Mobile Applications

10. Selenium Framework Utility Classes

11. Best Practices for Building Selenium Page Object Classes

12. Defining WebDriver and AppiumDriver Page Object Elements

13. Building a JSON Data Provider

14. Developing Data-Driven Test Classes

15. Encapsulating Data in Data-Driven Testing

16. Designing a Selenium Grid

17. Third-Party Tools and Plugins

18. Working Selenium WebDriver Framework Samples

1. Assessments

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Appium server and mobile simulator/emulator command-line options

The mobile device simulator and emulator nodes work basically the same as the browser nodes on the Selenium Grid. You need to build a bash or PowerShell script to start the Appium server, and in the case of the Android emulator, there is a command-line option to start the emulator. The Appium driver for the iPhone will launch the correct iPhone/iPad simulator and close it when complete.

Let's look at a couple of sample scripts and configuration files to start up the mobile device nodes.

Appium nodes

Appium has an environment setup procedure for setting up the iPhone Xcode SDK and Android SDK, along with the required simulators and emulators.

The Appium setup instructions...

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Authors (2)

UNMESH GUNDECHA

Unmesh Gundecha has over 16 years, experience in Agile software development, test automation, and DevOps methodologies. He is an Agile, open source, and DevOps evangelist with extensive experience in a diverse set of tools and technologies. He has extensive hands-on experience in building sustainable and repeatable test automation solutions for web and mobile platforms, APIs, and CLI apps with continuous integration and delivery pipelines, using best-of-breed open source and commercial tools to do so. He is the author of Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook and Learning Selenium Testing Tools with Python, both by Packt Publishing.

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Carl Cocchiaro

Carl Cocchiaro has a bachelor's degree in business and over 30 years of experience in the software engineering field, designing and building test frameworks for desktop, browser, and mobile applications. He is an expert in the Selenium WebDriver/TestNG Java-based technologies. He is a certified SilkTest engineer and has architected UI and RESTful API automation frameworks for 25 major corporations. Carl is currently a software architect, quality engineering at RSA/Dell technologies, Boston, MA, USA.

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