Selenium - brief
Selenium is an umbrella project (Open-Source) for a range of tools and libraries that enable and support the automation of web browsers. Selenium Modules: Selenium - IDE Selenium - RC Selenium - Webdriver Selenium - Grid Appium* Selenium IDE The first project in selenium (2004), a t first, was only a firefox plugin for record tests. Records in 2004 were trash... if we would record 500 tests and something in my core application was a change, you should record from the beginning... Selenium RC (the second project, 2006) called Selenium 1 Now we could code our tests (with several languages) support with several browsers How ? They create Selenium RC Server (RC = Remote Control), the server translates the code from all those languages to the only language that the browsers know… JavaScript... Const: The biggest const was performance.. a normal test for example 30 steps, could take 20 min ! Selenium Webdriver (2009) called Selenium 2 Now to every browser will be his driver to ...