Introduction to Automated Testing with Selenium and Python with Lindsay Walker

Introduction to Automated Testing with Selenium and Python
You will learn about the basics of what automated testing is, what your options are, why automated testing is a great career opportunity, and how to write some simple tests.

What you will learn:
- What pieces go into creating an automated test with Python and Pytest
- Understand what the Selenium is, and how this is used with Python and the Pytest test runner to create test suites
- The structure of test code and test suites
- How to use Drivers to enable your tests to communicate with the browser
- How to write and run a simple automated test
- Why you want to be able to make your tests fail
- Best practices such as using the Page Object Model, and the advantages of abstracting test methods

👩‍💻 Lindsay Walker is a Technical E-Learning Developer at Sauce Labs. Her background in education and technology makes her perfect for the mission of enabling others to learn test automation technology. She is a teacher turned technical trainer, Former co-founder of a kid’s coding school, a self-taught programming hobbyist, with research experience in education and computer science.