Python automation testing

Getting Started with Selenium Web Driver and Python:

• Preparing your machine
• Installing Python
• Installing the Selenium package
• Browsing the Selenium Web Driver Python documentation
• Selecting an IDE
• PyCharm
• The PyDevEclipseplugin
• PyScripter
• Setting up PyCharm
• Taking your first step with selenium and Python
• Cross-browser support
• Setting up Internet Explorer
• Setting up Google Chrome
• Summary

Writing Tests Using unit test:

• The unit test library
• The Test Case class
• The set Up()method
• Writing tests
• Cleaning up the code
• Running the test
• Adding another test
• Class-level setUp() and tearDown()methods
• Assertions
• Test suites
• Generating the HTML test report
• Summary

Finding Elements:

• Using developer tools to find locators
• Inspecting pages and elements with Fire focusing the Firebugadd-in
• Inspecting pages and elements with Google Chrome
• Inspecting pages and elements with Internet Explorer
• Finding elements with Selenium Web Driver
• Using the find methods
• Finding elements using the ID attribute
• Finding elements using then a meat tribute
• Finding elements using the class name
• Finding elements using the tag name
• Finding elements using XPath
• Finding elements using CSS selectors
• Finding links
• Finding links with partial text
• Putting all the tests together using find methods
• Summary

Using the Selenium Python API for Element Interaction:

• Elements of HTML forms
• Understanding the Web Driver class
• Properties of the Web Driver class
• Methods of the Web Driver class
• Understanding the Web Element class
• Properties of the Web Element class
• Methods of the Web Element class
• Working with forms, text boxes, checkboxes, and radio buttons
• Checking whether the element is displayed and enabled
• Finding the element attribute value
• Using the is selected()method
• Using the clear()and send keys()methods
• Working with drop-down sand lists
• Understanding the Select class
• Properties of the Select class
• Methods of the Select class
• Working with alert sand pop-up windows
• Understanding the Alert class
• Properties of the Alert class
• Methods of the Alert class
• Automating browser navigation
• Summary

Synchronizing Tests:

• Using implicit wait
• Using explicit wait
• The expected condition class
• Waiting for an element to be abled
• Waiting for alerts
• Implementing custom wait conditions
• Summary

Cross-browser Testing:

• The Selenium stand-alone server
• Downloading the Selenium stand-alone server
• Launching the Selenium stand-alone server
• Running a test on the Selenium stand-alone server
• Adding support for Internet Explorer
• Adding support for Chrome
• Selenium Grid
• Launching the Selenium server as a hub
• Adding nodes
• Adding an IEnode
• Adding a Firefox node
• Adding a Chromenode
• Mac OSX with safari
• Running tests in grid
• Running test Sina cloud
• Using SauceLabs
• Summary