** Selenium Training: https://www.edureka.co/testing-with-selenium-webdriver ** This Edureka Selenium tutorial (Selenium Blog Series: https://goo.gl/VGBJHx) on "How to Write & Run a Test Case in Selenium" will give you an introduction to automated software testing tool - Selenium. This selenium tutorial will help you in writing and running your first Test Case using Selenium. Introduction to Selenium blog: https://goo.gl/b523IO Check our complete Selenium playlist here: https://goo.gl/NmuzXE

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Topics for Today’s Selenium Training
1. Why Use Selenium?
2. What is Selenium?
3. Versions and Suite of Tools.
4. How to Set-up Selenium?
5. Hands-on!

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Why Use Selenium?

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Why Use Selenium?
Beating the tedious challenges of manual testing is the obvious reason behind using automated tools.
And, here’s why Selenium is the best choice:
Being Open-Source, Selenium is available for free.
Selenium works good with any Operating System.
Selenium lets you perform tests on any Web Browser.
Selenium supports multiple Programming Languages.

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Selenium vs. its Counterparts
There are several tools to test other types of applications, but testing of dynamic web applications is done best with Selenium.
Features HP QTP IBM RFT TestComplete Selenium
License Required Required Required Open Source
Cost High High High Free
Customer support Yes Yes Yes Yes; Open source community
Coding skills Low Low High Very High
Environment support Only Windows Only Windows
Windows only (7, Vista,
Server 2008 or later OS)
Windows, Linux, Mac
Language support VB Script Java and C#
VB Script, JS Script, Delphi
Script, C++ & C#
Java, C#, Ruby, Python, Perl
& PHP

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What is Selenium?

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What is Selenium?
“Selenium is an open-source tool that can automate almost any web browser. ”

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What is Selenium?
“Selenium is an open-source tool that can automate almost any web browser. ”
So many test
cases, so much
work..... So
much stress !!!!!!

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What is Selenium?
“Selenium is an open-source tool that can automate almost any web browser. ”
So many test
cases, so much
work..... So
much stress !!!!!!
Testing with
Selenium has made
life so relaxing !!

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What is Selenium?
“Selenium is an open-source tool that can automate almost any web browser. ”
➢ Selenium can only be used to test web applications.
➢ Selenium is fast and easy to use even with large sets of data, and has a guaranteed accuracy.
➢ Selenium directly runs scripts for any web browser to automate the web application and test it.
So many test
cases, so much
work..... So
much stress !!!!!!
Testing with
Selenium has made
life so relaxing !!

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Versions and Suite of Tools

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Versions and Suite of Tools
As of April – 2018, the latest release of the tool is Selenium Version 3.12.0.
The Selenium suite comprised the following four components:
Selenium RC, however, was merged with WebDriver and launched anew as Selenium WebDriver with better functionalities.

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Versions and Suite of Tools
Selenium
Version 1
Selenium
Version 2
Selenium
Version 3
Selenium
IDE
Selenium
IDE
Selenium
IDE
Selenium
Grid
Selenium
Grid
Selenium
Grid
Selenium
RC
Selenium
WebDriver
Selenium
WebDriver
WebDriver
MERGED
IMPROVED

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How to Set-up Selenium?

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How to Set-up Selenium?
The following three software are prerequisite to begin using Selenium.
I. Java → Programming Language to write scripts
II. Eclipse → Environment to compile and run scripts
III. Selenium → Framework for testing web applications
Let’s get started on installing and setting them up →

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How to Set-up Selenium?
Step 1: Installing Java
✓ Download and install the latest release of the Java Platform, Standard Edition Development Kit from the
following link:- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html

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How to Set-up Selenium?
✓ After Java is installed, we’ll need to set Environment Variables to use JDK with Eclipse.
✓ Right click on My PC →Go to Properties →Go to Advanced System Settings →System Properties window
pops up →Click on Environment Variables under the Advanced tab.
✓ Environment Variables window pops up →Click on New under User variables.
✓ Under the Edit User Variable window that pops up, set the Variable name as Path and Variable value as the
location of the bin folder inside the JDK folder on your system. Similarly, create another variable with the
name JAVA_HOME and set its values as the location of the JDK folder.

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How to Set-up Selenium?
Step 2: Installing Eclipse
✓ Download and install the latest release for Eclipse from the following link:
https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/

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How to Set-up Selenium?
Step 3: Download Selenium JAR Files
✓ Open the link given below to download the JAR files for Selenium:
http://selenium-release.storage.googleapis.com/index.html
✓ Select the version that you want to use.

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How to Set-up Selenium?
✓ Download the JAR files (selenium-server-3.9.1.zip & selenium-server-standalone-3.9.1.jar for version 3.9)
from the version that you have selected.

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How to Set-up Selenium?
Step 4: Configuring Eclipse for Selenium
✓ Open Eclipse and set a path for your workplace directory in the Eclipse Launcher window and click Launch.

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How to Set-up Selenium?
✓ After Eclipse is launched, go to
File →New →Java Project.

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How to Set-up Selenium?
✓ Enter Project Name →Selenium Project.
✓ Click Finish.

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How to Set-up Selenium?
✓ Under the Package Explorer tab, right click on the name of your project (Selenium Project), go to
Build Path →Configure Build Path.

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How to Set-up Selenium?
✓ Click on the Libraries tab, select Classpath then click on Add External JARs.

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How to Set-up Selenium?
✓ Find all the JAR files that we downloaded, select them and click on Open.
✓ After you’re done adding all the JAR files, Click on Apply and Close.

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Hands-on in Selenium!

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Hands-on in Selenium
Now that the prerequisites have all been installed and Selenium has been configured for the
Eclipse IDE, how about we automate and test Gmail using Google Chrome?

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Session In A Minute
Why Use Selenium?
Versions and Suite of Tools
What Is Selenium?
How to Set-up Selenium?

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WebDriver vs. IDE vs. RC
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➢ It functions on the basis of OLAP (Online Analytical Processing).
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