SOFTWARE TEST AUTOMATION COURSE

Lesson #1 Test Automation Basics

Unit 1

• Types of Test Automation Tools
• GUI Test Automation Paradigm
• Benefits of Test Automation
• Limitations of Test Automation
• Object Recognition Principles
• Automation tools evaluation
• Understand your first script code

Assignment 1

• Recording first script
  

Lesson #2 Modifying Scripts

Unit 2

• Synchronization
• Validation
• Custom Validation Points
• Exist Property
• If...Then...Else Statement
• Making your script robust 

Assignment 2

• Modifying script
  

Lesson #3 Modularity and Reusability

Unit 3

• Maintenance Challenge
• Introducing Modules
• Sub Procedures
• Functions
• Variables

Assignment 3

• Adding modularity to your script

Lesson #4 Parameterization

Unit 4

• Adding arguments
• Parameterizing Validation Points
• Handling Invalid Input

Assignment 4

• Parameterizing your script

Lesson #5 Data - Driven Approach

Unit 5

• Data-Driven approach
• Random Number object
• For...Next Statement

Assignment 5

• Utilize Data-Driven approach in your script

Unit 6

• Performance testing
• Load/Stress testing

Assignment 6

• Record script
• Configure session options
• Run a test
• Analyze test results

Lesson #7 Virtual Machines

Unit 7

• Concept of Virtualization
• Create new Virtual Machine
• Run existing Virtual Machine