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Cypress for End-to-End Web Application Testing
Cypress is a popular front-end testing tool allowing developers to quickly and easily write, debug, and record tests. This hands-on, live Cypress training course teaches experienced developers and...
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Cypress is a popular front-end testing tool allowing developers to quickly and easily write, debug, and record tests.
This hands-on, live Cypress training course teaches experienced developers and testers how to automate testing of web application interfaces using Cypress.
Skills Gained
All students will learn how to:
- Create test scripts using Cypress selector playground
- Use the online documentation and the Cypress APIs
- Create, debug, and maintain Cypress test scripts
- Communicate the concepts necessary for testing with Cypress
- Interact and verify web elements using selectors
Prerequisites
Participants must have prior testing and/or automation experience, as well as a strong command of the JavaScript language and HTML and DOM fundamentals.
Course Details
Training Materials
All Cypress training attendees receive courseware covering the topics in this class.
Software Requirements
- Chrome Browser
- Node.js latest version
- WebStorm or IntelliJ IDE preferred; class can also be taught using Visual Studio Code or other JavaScript-aware IDE of your choice
Introduction
Getting Started with Cypress
- Cypress Overview
- Create a new project with Cypress
- Create your first test
- Write assertions & run tests
- Generate tests with Cypress selector playground
- Running Tests
- Benefits of using Cypress vs Selenium or WebDriver
CY Object
- How to interact with the browser and navigate between pages
- How to interact with page content to simulate user interaction (clicks, data entry)
- Using the element selector
Network Stubbing and Mocks
- How to simulate different scenarios by mocking HTTP request
- Defining resource files to create mock scenarios
- Using HTTP request interceptors
Cypress Test Runner
- Using the test runner to run and replay tests
- Recording tests results as a video with Cypress
- Time-traveling using test snapshots
Debugging Tests
- Using the browser debugging tools with Cypress
- Cypress console outputs
Cypress & Multiple Browsers
- Requirements for running tests in multiple browsers
- Creating test suites for multiple browsers
- Installing and maintaining Cypress for multiple browsers
Validation of a Small Web Application with Cypress
- Check that expected behavior happens on click
- Wait for asynchronous data
- Check that the right text shows up on the screen
- Check that the right images show up on the screen
Conclusion
Schedule
FAQ
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
What languages are used to deliver training?
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As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.
Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?
It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.
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Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.
Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?
Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.
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