Scripting for Testers

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Free Online Course: Scripting for Testers provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Scripting for Testers is taught by Dave Westerveld.

Overview
  • Automate software testing with scripting. Learn how to write simple Python scripts to script API calls, reporting, test site prep, and more.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know
    1. Driving API Interactions with Scripting
    • REST API calls from Python
    • Authentication
    • Analyzing the data: Parsing data
    • Challenge: Find duplicate URLs
    • Solution: Find duplicate URLs
    • Alternative tools for API scripting
    2. Automate Report Generation Using Google APIs
    • Gathering data
    • Using Google Chart API
    • Challenge: Create column chart
    • Solution: Create column chart
    • Create a Google Sheets service account
    • Using Google Sheets API
    • Challenge: Simple test report webpage
    • Solution: Simple test report webpage
    3. Automate Test Site Preparation with Selenium WebDriver
    • Getting started with Selenium
    • Selenium navigation
    • Checking data with Selenium
    • Initial page setup
    4. Putting It Together Examples
    • Analyze test data
    • Generate and use input data
    Conclusion
    • Next steps