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Selenium Introduction

This document provides an introduction to Selenium, including what it is, when it is useful for automation testing, and how it compares to manual testing. It discusses the course content on Selenium, including WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Maven, and Jenkins. It also covers when manual vs. automated testing is preferred, the advantages and disadvantages of each, and which types of tests are suitable for automation with Selenium.

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Selenium Introduction

This document provides an introduction to Selenium, including what it is, when it is useful for automation testing, and how it compares to manual testing. It discusses the course content on Selenium, including WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Maven, and Jenkins. It also covers when manual vs. automated testing is preferred, the advantages and disadvantages of each, and which types of tests are suitable for automation with Selenium.

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Welcome to Selenium

Course Content ..
• What is automation? Why and when we go for it

• What is Selenium? Why and when we go for it

• What is Webdriver?

• Core java?

• TestNG

• Maven

• POM

• Framework

• Jenkins
When manual testing is feasible
• Project is short term

• Testing need to be perform on the UI aspects

• Project is in initial development stage

• Need to perform Adhoc or Exploratory


Advantages of manual testing

• It can be performed on any kind of application

• It is preferred :

• UI based testing

• Adhoc testing

• Exploratory testing

• Changing requirements very frequently

• Start Immediately

• Newly designed test cases

• Must be perform before automation

• Short lifecycle projects

• No need of having any tool or programming knowledge


Disadvantages of manual testing
• Time consuming

• Very expansive when compare to automation over


a long run

• Less reliable compared to automation

• Not feasible for regression


What is automation testing
• Process of testing the application using an
automation tool

• Automation scripts will perform the actions

• Tools available in the market:

• QTP

• Selenium

• RFT
Which tests are suitable for automation
• Suitable for :

• Regression

• Load

• Performance

• Not Suitable for :

• User Interface

• Exploratory

• Adhoc
When to prefer automation over manual
• Repetitive tasks

• Time consuming tasks

• Parallel testing

• Non functional testing

• To avoid human errors


Selenium Advantages…
• Open source automation testing tool

• Multiple Language support

• Multiple OS support

• Multiple browser support

• Supports Parallel test execution


Selenium Disadvantages…
• No vendor support

• Supports only for web based apps

• Not suitable for Android/IOS apps

• Can’t handle captcha


Web driver Architecture…
• Selenium code is converted into JSON

• Json sent to browser

• Can’t handle captcha

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