Introduction to Automated Testing with Selenium


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level


Overview/Description
Explore the Selenium Suite, specifically Selenium IDE and its features, and learn how to create and run test cases and test suites. This course covers how to install the Selenium IDE, and install Firebug. Explore the Selenium IDE and its features, including the toolbar, editor, log, reference, UI-Element, and rollup pane. Learn how to build and run test cases, test suites, and multiple browser tests. Step through best practices to troubleshoot in the Selenium IDE. Then, as a review exercise, you will practice with the Selenium IDE toolbar, editor, log pane, reference pane, UI-Element pane, and the rollup pane.

Target Audience
Programmers and testers who want to use Selenium automated web testing to test web applications

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.8

Lesson Objectives

Introduction to Automated Testing with Selenium

  • start the course
  • describe Selenium Suite and a brief history
  • install Selenium IDE
  • describe Selenium IDE and what it's used for
  • identify Selenium IDE features
  • work with Selenium IDE Toolbar
  • work with Selenium IDE Editor
  • work with Selenium Log/Reference/UI-Element/Rollup Pane
  • create a test case with Selenium IDE
  • run a test case using Base URL with Selenium IDE
  • use Format under the options menu to select a language for saving and displaying your test case
  • run a test case with Selenium IDE
  • describe and write a test suite in Selenium IDE
  • use Selenium IDE to run tests against other browsers
  • troubleshoot in Selenium IDE
  • use Selenium IDE to run test cases and suites

    • Course Number:
    sd_sele_a01_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Beginner