1. A talk about Selenium IDE
Tomer Steinfeld @corevous
Frontend developer @ApplitoolsEyes

3. You're in for a treat
HAHahaHahahA get it????

4. How I got started with
Selenium

7. didvote = 1

8. Dave Haeffner
@tourdedave
Tomer Steinfeld
@corevous
Maintainers
Special thanks to @manoj9788 Jongkuen Hong

9. After a decade we've finally
figured out what's wrong with
Selenium IDE
And it's not what you think

12. https://nachonachoman.svbtle.com/interesting-hack-office-2016-in-night-mode

13. DARK MODE

14. A bit of stats before we begin
• Over 3,000,000 downloads
• More than 150,000 weekly users
• 1,000 daily installations

15. Lots of people use the IDE

16. Started in a Spring day of 2005
It was probably Spring somewhere

17. Selenium IDE enables all
testers

18. The death of Selenium IDE (again...)

19. Someone picks up
Selenium IDE
Selenium IDE
becomes good
Selenium IDE
slowly deteriorates

20. Prime opportunity to rewrite
the IDE
Death really gives it to ya

21. Thanks @SideeX_org

22. demo

23. Reinventing the IDE

24. Locator Fallback

25. Plugins

26. Axing user-extensions.js

27. Commands

28. Locators

29. Control Flow
def method_missing(*args)
args.join(" ")
end
if foo
do_something
elsif
do_something_else
else
shouldnt_be_here
end
while i_am_talking
audience.stay_tuned
end
5.times do
how_many_times_do_i_do_this
end
def stack_overflow
stack_overflow
end

30. Few samples
while loop

31. Few samples
if statement

32. CI Runner

33. selenium-side-runner
• Parallel execution
• Base url for multiple deployments
• Grid execution
• Configurable through capabilities
• e2e test framework for free

34. Interpreted using Node
npm install -g selenium-side-runner

35. really cool demo

36. Playback on WebDriver
coming soon™

37. Roadmap
• WebDriver compatibility
• Export to languages (Java, C#, JavaScript, etc...)
• Data driven testing
• Make it work for wonky websites 💯

38. Thanks to all the past contributors
Shinya Kasatani
Adam Goucher
Samit Badle