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BDD with Cucumber and Selenium

Skills Gained Write better user stories with proper acceptance criteria that drive BDD Learn the Gherkin syntax Master BDD principles Build BDD scenarios to serve as acceptance criteria for stories...

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Duration 2 days
Course Code JAV-406
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

Skills Gained

  • Write better user stories with proper acceptance criteria that drive BDD
  • Learn the Gherkin syntax
  • Master BDD principles
  • Build BDD scenarios to serve as acceptance criteria for stories
  • Use hands-on labs to design, build, and test end-to-end applications utilizing BDD

Prerequisites

No prior experience is presumed.

Course Details

Training Materials

All attendees receive courseware and the latest Selenium textbook as of the date of training.

Software Requirements

  • Chrome
  • Java Development Kit (JDK) 8.x or later
  • Eclipse
  • Cucumber
  • Selenium
  • Maven 3.x or later
  • Related lab files that Ascendient Learning provides

Outline

  • BDD Introduction
    • What is an automated test
    • BDD principles
    • BDD story format
    • Ubiquitous language
  • BDD Tooling
    • Tool overview
    • Cucumber
    • Selenium
    • Tool integration
  • Working with Gherkin Syntax
    • How to write better user story acceptance criteria
    • Given / When / Then
    • Other keywords
  • Cucumber
    • Learn about Feature files and Step Definitions
    • Learn and use Maven Pom Files
  • Selenium
    • What is Selenium, and why do we use it?
    • Learn about browser drivers: ChromeDriver
    • Learn how to inspect elements on a page?
  • Compound Steps
    • Advanced Gherkin
    • Using variables and tables
    • Scenario outlines
    • Backgrounds and example
  • Additional Topics
    • Learn about Runner Classes
    • Before and After Stories
    • Define and use Hocks and Tags
  • Reporting and Debugging
    • Core concept
    • Sample code
    • Seeing it in action
  • Final Project
    • Pulling it all together
    • Helpful reminders
  • 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?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

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.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

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.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?

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Reviews

I was very pleased with the course setup by ExitCertified and the instructor.

I didn't have any problem navigating Exitcertified website or lab material at all.

I registered a day before class and am happy that I received all the materials and links in time for the class. Thanks.

Class was very informative, although one lab didnt but will try again later

They are very good and made sure we had all the appropriate materials for class.