Checking whether an image is broken with HttpClient
Let’s say you have a task to check whether a certain image is broken on your page. In case of a broken image, instead of it being...
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- Apr 18, 2017
- 5 min
A three-course menu for writing your Selenium tests before the feature is complete
How many times does this happen: you start a new iteration/sprint; you give estimates; you realize that the testing work will not be...
- Apr 10, 2017
- 4 min
Using Lists to get UI elements with nearly impossible selectors
Where does this approach apply? One of the following: if you have a list of elements with identical selectors. The element you are...
- Mar 1, 2017
- 6 min
@FindBy, Lists and using them to check for similar UI elements
This is going to be a rather complex post, that will show how to easily check for values of similar UI elements. By similar i mean...
- Jan 16, 2017
- 6 min
Selenium tests, the Object Oriented way - example 1 (with code)
This is going to be a follow-up post in regards to the approach i showed at my SeleniumConf talk, on doing Selenium tests by using an...
- May 11, 2016
- 3 min
Selenium: How to wait for an element to be displayed / not displayed
In my previous post i talked about how to check whether an element is displayed or not. There are times when tests where such an action...
- May 5, 2016
- 3 min
Selenium: How to correctly test whether an element is displayed (or not)
One of the most frequent kind of interactions with the web page when testing with Selenium is checking whether a particular element is...
- Aug 13, 2015
- 3 min
Quick Tip: Running automated tests in parallel
The What I have a bunch of tests that i would like to run faster, by making them execute in parallel. In my tests: I am not using a...
- Aug 6, 2015
- 2 min
Quick Tip: Selenium - select / deselect a value from a dropdown
The What Having an HTML dropdown on a web page, i would like to select, via Selenium, an element from it, or deselect the selected one....
- Jul 27, 2015
- 7 min
Selenium tests, the Object Oriented Way
Some while ago i published an article in a local magazine on the topic of writing Selenium tests in an Object Oriented fashion. As i...
- Apr 8, 2015
- 1 min
Page navigation with Selenium
To refresh the current page: To go back to the previous page: To go to the next page (if the next page exists, for example if you go back...
- Apr 3, 2015
- 3 min
Working with cookies in Selenium
What are cookies Cookies are text files stored on your computer, that contain information sites need to remember of your visit on them,...
- Feb 27, 2014
- 2 min
Common Selenium exceptions
org.openqa.selenium.NoSuchElementException: this is probably the most common exception you will run into when creating Selenium tests....
- Feb 27, 2014
- 3 min
Waiting for UI events
Selenium has a mechanism of waiting for the page to load, for those situations when an action causes a page refresh. In this case, if the...
- Feb 27, 2014
- 4 min
Run tests on multiple browsers
Running tests on multiple browsers helps ensure that the behavior and look of your application is consistent for all your users. Selenium...
- Feb 25, 2014
- 5 min
Creating the page objects
What is a page object Simply put, a page object is an object that Selenium uses as a representation of an HTML element. Selenium tests...
- Feb 25, 2014
- 3 min
CSS Selectors
Identifying HTML elements in order to interact with them within you tests can be done by using CSS Selectors, which use pattern matching...
- Feb 25, 2014
- 1 min
XPATH selectors
Select a node by its name: nodename. Example: if the node is an h3 element, the selector is: h3. Select all the nodes that have a certain...
- Feb 25, 2014
- 4 min
HTML and Selenium. An introduction
HTML elements An HTML element has the following syntax: <element /> An HTML element in enclosed within a preceding '<' and a trailing...
- Feb 22, 2014
- 2 min
Setting up the Selenium bits
After the project is created, you need to setup the Selenium dependency, in order to use the library's functionality. Make sure you...
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