Selenium Test Automation: From the Ground Up
- Understand the role and benefits of automation
- Learn the fundamentals of automating browsers with Selenium
- Learn how the principles of Object Oriented programming can be used to improve testing
- Understand how to apply automation to solving your testing challenges
- Some programming experience is required
- Suitable laptop with administrator privileges
- Installed Java JDK
- Installed IDE of your choice (IntelliJ or Eclipse)
This class will have pre-class instructions that involve downloading certain programs that will be needed for the hands-on exercises. These instructions will be provided to you after your registration is completed. If you have any concerns about the specific programs involved, please feel free to reach out to our Client Support team.
Max Saperstone has been working as a software and test engineer for over a decade, with a focus on test automation within the CI/CD process. He specializes in open source tools, including the Selenium tool suite, JMeter, AutoIT, Cucumber, and Chef. Max has led several test automation efforts, including developing an automated suite focusing on web-based software to operate over several applications for Kronos Federal. He also headed a project with Delta Dental, developing an automated testing structure to run Cucumber tests over multiple test interfaces and environments, while also developing a system to keep test data "ageless." He currently heads up the development of Selenified, an open source testing framework to allow for testing of multiple interfaces, custom reporting, and minimal test upkeep.