Technical Web Testing 101

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Welcome

Lecture 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Absolute Basics

Lecture 1: Absolute Basics

Lecture 2: Should you maintain a Tool List?

Lecture 3: The MORIM model

Chapter 3: Applications to use for Testing

Lecture 1: Some free online applications to test against

Lecture 2: Self Study Applications to test against

Chapter 4: Modern Browsers

Lecture 1: Intro to modern browsers

Lecture 2: Heuristic Overview – Form Follows Function

Lecture 3: Google Chrome Device Toolbar

Lecture 4: Google Chrome Docking, help, run

Lecture 5: Google Chrome Elements and DOM View

Lecture 6: Google Chrome Network Tab

Lecture 7: Google Chrome Incognito Mode

Lecture 8: Chrome Editing Cookies

Lecture 9: Firefox WebConsole

Chapter 5: Exploratory Test Session Using Chrome Browser Dev Tools

Lecture 1: An exploratory technical web testing session using chrome

Lecture 2: Exploratory Test Session Notes

Chapter 6: View Page Source – A Technical Web Testing Browser Challenge

Lecture 1: View Page Source Section Intro

Lecture 2: View Page Source Introduction

Lecture 3: Exercise: View Page Source Challenges

Lecture 4: View Page Source Challenge Slide Retrospective

Lecture 5: View Page Source Challenge Live Retrospective

Chapter 7: Incognito Mode – A Technical Web Testing Browser Challenge

Lecture 1: Section Intro – Incognito Mode – A Technical Web Testing Browser Challenge

Lecture 2: Incognito Mode Introduction

Lecture 3: Exercise: Incognito Mode Challenges

Lecture 4: Incognito Mode Challenges Slide Retrospective

Lecture 5: Incognito Mode Challenges Live Example

Chapter 8: RestMud – A Text Adventure Game For Technical Testing

Lecture 1: What is RestMud?

Lecture 2: Recommended sites for adventure games

Lecture 3: Install and Start Playing RestMud

Lecture 4: How to Play RestMud

Lecture 5: Exercise: RestMud Single Player Game: Basic Adventure

Chapter 9: HTTP Proxies

Lecture 1: Introduction to HTTP Proxies

Lecture 2: What is an HTTP Proxy?

Lecture 3: Configure Firefox to Use BurpSuite Proxy

Lecture 4: Basics of BurpSuite

Lecture 5: Repeating a Request in BurpSuite

Lecture 6: Intercepting and manipulating requests

Lecture 7: Generic Configure Browser to use a proxy

Lecture 8: Self Study Recommended Books

Lecture 9: Self Study Recommended Proxies to Try

Lecture 10: Next actions

Lecture 11: How To Chain HTTP Debug Proxies

Chapter 10: An Introduction to Interactive REST API Testing

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: What is REST?

Lecture 3: Exercise: Explore a REST API using a Browser

Lecture 4: Exercise Answers: Explore a REST API using a Browser

Lecture 5: REST Clients and Postman Client

Lecture 6: Exercise: Postman Client

Lecture 7: Exercise Answers: Postman Client

Lecture 8: Postman Lessons Learned

Lecture 9: Example: Playing RestMud without a GUI

Lecture 10: Exercise: Play RestMud without a GUI

Lecture 11: PostMan through a proxy – example using RestMud

Lecture 12: A Little More REST Theory

Lecture 13: Sample REST APis to practice on

Lecture 14: Slides and resources

Chapter 11: Testing JavaScript from the Browser Dev Tools Console

Lecture 1: Javascript Console Section Intro

Lecture 2: The Evil Tester Sloganizer Applicaton Overview

Lecture 3: Exercise: The Evil Tester Sloganizer Applicaton Overview

Lecture 4: JavaScript Functions and Objects

Lecture 5: Exercise: JavaScript Functions and Objects

Lecture 6: JavaScript Loops and Console Output

Lecture 7: Example of Interacting with Evil Tester Sloganizer

Lecture 8: Exercise: Interact with Evil Tester Sloganizer

Lecture 9: Answers: Interact with Evil Tester Sloganizer

Lecture 10: TodoMVC JavaScript Application Overview

Lecture 11: TodoMVC Application CRUD

Lecture 12: TodoMVC Application Exercises

Lecture 13: TodoMVC Application Exercise Answers

Lecture 14: TodoMVC Application Summary

Lecture 15: Advanced Technique – setInterval and clearInterval

Lecture 16: Overview of Chrome Source Snippets

Lecture 17: Source of Other People's Snippets

Lecture 18: How to import and export Chrome Snippets

Lecture 19: Essential JavaScript References

Lecture 20: Overview of blogs and Youtube video to watch

Lecture 21: Fun Free Coding Game to Practice JavaScript on

Chapter 12: Mobile Web Testing

Lecture 1: Viewing mobile phone device traffic using a computer proxy – fiddler

Lecture 2: Viewing mobile phone traffic using a computer proxy – burpsuite

Lecture 3: Viewing iOS traffic using a computer proxy

Lecture 4: Android Mobile VMLite VNC Server Demo

Lecture 5: Android Mobile VMLite VNC Server Overview

Lecture 6: How to emulate mobile devices using Chrome browser

Lecture 7: How to view iOS Device Screens on a Windows PC

Chapter 13: Mobile Testing with Wireshark on Mac

Lecture 1: An introduction to Wireshark

Lecture 2: Installing Wireshark