WebdriverIO E2E Test Framework (Web+API +DB) – 2024

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: WebdriverIO Introduction

Lecture 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 2: Note on next video

Lecture 3: 1 Minute Demo(without voiceover)

Lecture 4: What is Webdriver IO?

Lecture 5: Capabilities and Commonly Asked Questions

Chapter 2: Installation and project set up

Lecture 1: Nodejs and NPM installation

Lecture 2: VSCode installation

Lecture 3: First node project – "Hello, World!"

Lecture 4: Install Webdriver IO – v8 (LATEST)

Lecture 5: WDIO Test Runner Config – overview

Lecture 6: Create Project Structure

Lecture 7: Install VSCode Marketplace Extensions

Lecture 8: Note on JavaScripts Basics

Chapter 3: Run First WDIO Test

Lecture 1: Run first demo feature

Lecture 2: Possible errors when running first test

Lecture 3: Complete first test

Chapter 4: Git Integration

Lecture 1: Install git – Mac

Lecture 2: Install git – Windows

Lecture 3: Set up a repo in GitHub

Lecture 4: Set up git locally

Lecture 5: Commit changes in git

Chapter 5: Web Automation – Locator Strategy

Lecture 1: Selectors overview

Lecture 2: Selectors demo

Chapter 6: Handling Web Elements

Lecture 1: Inputbox – type, clear, slow typing

Lecture 2: Dropdown

Lecture 3: Checkbox

Lecture 4: Windows handling

Lecture 5: Alerts/Pop up windows

Lecture 6: File upload

Lecture 7: Frames

Lecture 8: Key press

Lecture 9: Basic scrolling

Chapter 7: Web Interactions – Advanced

Lecture 1: Iterating over list of elements – Part 1

Lecture 2: Iterating over list of elements – Part 2

Lecture 3: Web table – Part1

Lecture 4: Web table – Part2

Lecture 5: Advanced Scrolling

Lecture 6: Understanding waits and timeouts

Lecture 7: Use of WaitUntil() – Dynamic wait

Lecture 8: Reload and Refresh, Back, Forward – When to use it?

Lecture 9: How to debug WDIO sessions?

Lecture 10: What is REPL and how to use it?

Chapter 8: Browser args and capabilities

Lecture 1: Understanding browser capabilities and args

Chapter 9: Run Headless

Lecture 1: Set up scripts in package.json

Lecture 2: Running test headless mode

Chapter 10: Run Parallel

Lecture 1: Parallel Run Demo 1 – Run multiple features

Chapter 11: Managing different environments

Lecture 1: Set up a .env/environment file

Lecture 2: (IMPORTANT) WebdriverIO v8 changes

Lecture 3: Create and merge different environment config file

Lecture 4: Set up log level for different test scope

Chapter 12: Cucumber Integration

Lecture 1: Cucumber Introduction

Lecture 2: Creating Feature

Lecture 3: Background, Scenario and Steps

Lecture 4: Regular Expression

Lecture 5: Data tables

Lecture 6: Tips on creating feature file

Chapter 13: Cucumber Advanced integration

Lecture 1: Understanding hooks

Lecture 2: Hooks – Real time use case

Lecture 3: Set up world obj – A way to exchange data between steps

Lecture 4: Set up testid globally

Chapter 14: Logger

Lecture 1: Set up logger

Lecture 2: Save execution logs

Chapter 15: Reporter

Lecture 1: Allure set up and demo

Lecture 2: Allure additional configuration

Chapter 16: Exception Handling

Lecture 1: Exception handling – Error and Chai Assertions

Chapter 17: Set up global reporter

Lecture 1: Build global error reporter function

Chapter 18: Framework Building Blocks & Page Object Model

Lecture 1: What are core characteristics of a test framework?

Lecture 2: Best practices [PDCA]

Lecture 3: Best practises for handling different set of data

Lecture 4: Set up a page class

Lecture 5: Set up page objects

Lecture 6: Use page objects in Step definition file

Chapter 19: API Testing Integration

Lecture 1: Set up supertest

Lecture 2: Build GET method

Lecture 3: Build POST method

Chapter 20: Build E2E Tests – Web + API

Lecture 1: E2E Test – Part 1: Create E2E feature file with steps

Lecture 2: (IMPORTANT) WebdriverIO v8 change

Lecture 3: E2E Test – Part 2: Integrate API with WEB test

Lecture 4: E2E Test – Part 3: Web login

Lecture 5: E2E Test – Part 4 :Complete E2E test