Automated Software Testing with TestCafe
What you'll learn
- Master the powerful TestCafe framework from beginner to advanced and boost your skills and resume
- Build a robust automation framework using the best practices of the Page Objects Model
- Put your skills into practice with real-world end-to-end testing examples and challenging exercises
- Integrate your automation tests with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, and streamline your testing process for faster and more efficient releases
- Get exclusive access to professional tips, tricks, and best practices from industry experts, and stay ahead of the curve with the latest automation techniques
- Discover how to perform visual regression testing with Testcafe, and ensure your web applications look and perform as intended across different browsers
- Learn how to integrate TestCafe with popular BDD frameworks like CodeceptJS, and take your test automation to the next level
- Explore 3rd party integrations and take advantage of a wide range of tools and features to enhance your automation tests
Requirements
- To take this course, participants should have basic programming knowledge. Knowledge of Javascript is a great advantage
- Participants are required to have NodeJS installed
- Should also have access to a text editor, with VS Code being recommended
Description
Welcome to the ultimate hands-on course for mastering web automation and testing using TestCafe—a fast, modern, and powerful alternative to Selenium! Whether you're aiming to sharpen your automated testing skills or build a successful career as a TestCafe automation engineer, you've landed in the perfect place.
This course is designed to be highly practical and beginner-friendly, packed with coding exercises and real-world projects from the very first lesson. You’ll learn how to install, configure, and manage multiple testing projects using TestCafe, while gaining a strong foundation in web automation. You'll dive into interacting with web elements through the TestCafe API, and develop skills for running cross-browser and headless tests with ease.
We’ll guide you step-by-step in implementing the widely-used Page Object design pattern, which helps structure your test code efficiently and maintainably—an essential practice for any automation professional.
But there's so much more in store! You’ll go beyond the basics to explore behavior-driven development (BDD) using TestCafe alongside popular tools like CodeceptJS and Cucumber. You’ll perform visual regression testing using the Percy library, and take a deeper dive into performance testing with powerful TestCafe extensions. We’ll also show you how to integrate your tests with Jenkins for continuous integration and build a robust, scalable testing pipeline.
Other key topics include XPath usage, built-in reporting tools, and cloud-based testing using BrowserStack for executing tests on real devices and multiple browsers. Throughout the course, you’ll receive expert tips, best practices, and insider techniques from seasoned automation engineers.
You’ll also benefit from a supportive and interactive learning environment with a strong focus on community. Ask questions, share insights, and get help directly from your instructors or fellow learners. We’re here to make sure you’re never stuck or left behind.
And to help you prepare for the job market, we’ve included valuable interview preparation content, so you’ll feel confident and ready to tackle automation roles head-on.
If you're serious about stepping up your automation skills with one of the most intuitive and powerful testing tools out there, enroll today and take the next big leap in your QA or development career. Let’s start your journey to becoming a confident and capable TestCafe automation expert!
Who this course is for:
- Testers
- Test automation developers
- QA Engineers
- Software Developers
- QA Analysts
- QA Managers
Instructor
As a software engineer with over 10 years of experience in QA and test automation, I am dedicated to sharing my knowledge and passion for the field. Beyond my expertise in coding, I have a strong desire to teach and mentor others in the industry.
My focus on exploring new testing frameworks and approaches, along with test architecture, has given me a unique perspective on the latest trends and best practices. While I have experience with many test automation tools, including Cypress and Puppeteer, my recent favorite is Playwright.
My ultimate goal is to create beginner-friendly tutorials and courses that help aspiring test automation engineers develop their skills and become experts in the field. With my guidance and expertise, you can achieve your professional goals and advance your career in the world of software engineering.