Test Automation with Selenium WebDriver for Java

Course details

Selenium WebDriver is a trusted, open-source tool that's great for anyone looking to automate web applications. In this course, learn from certified Java developer Angie Jones to master Selenium WebDriver for efficient web testing. Angie guides you through locating and interacting with web elements, managing element states, and implementing effective wait strategies. Also, dive into browser interactions, use of Actions APIs, and the Page Object Model for creating maintainable test frameworks. With hands-on challenges in each chapter, this course ensures you gain practical experience and confidence in automating web tests.

Learning objectives
Utilize Selenium WebDriver for Java to automate browser tasks.
Develop tests to validate web-based applications.
Structure a maintainable automation test suite.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Why use Selenium WebDriver for Java
02 - What you should know

1. Project Setup

03 - Using GitHub Codespaces
04 - Intro to WebDriver

2. Locating Web Elements

05 - Locator strategies
06 - Finding an element
07 - Finding multiple elements
08 - Relative locators
09 - Code challenge - Find elements
10 - Solution - Find elements

3. Interacting with Web Elements

11 - Text boxes
12 - Clickable elements
13 - Checkboxes
14 - Drop-down menus
15 - File uploads
16 - Code challenge - Complete a form
17 - Solution - Complete a form

4. Detecting Element State

18 - Displayed
19 - Disabled
20 - Code challenge - Detect visibility
21 - Solution - Detect visibility

5. Wait Strategies

22 - Implicit wait
23 - Explicit wait
24 - Fluent wait
25 - Code challenge - Wait for appearance
26 - Solution - Wait for appearance

6. Browser Interactions

27 - Browser information
28 - Navigation
29 - Tabs
30 - Modals
31 - Alerts
32 - iFrames
33 - Cookies
34 - Taking screenshots
35 - Code Challenge - Accept alert in new tab
36 - Solution - Accept alert in new tab

7. Actions API

37 - Hover
38 - Double-click
39 - Context click
40 - Scroll
41 - Drag and drop
42 - Copy and paste
43 - Code challenge - Multiple key press
44 - Solution - Multiple key press

8. Page Object Model

45 - Framework and tests
46 - Page Object Model design pattern
47 - Initializing elements
48 - Implementing interaction methods
49 - Using Page Objects in tests
50 - Code challenge - Implement Page Object Model
51 - Solution - Implement Page Object Model

Conclusion

52 - Continuing your journey with Selenium WebDriver