Selenium Python Course
In this course, let’s learn how to write automation scripts using Selenium Web Driver in Python. Selenium is the most popular open-source test automation framework in the IT market.
We will discuss Selenium WebDriver concepts and learn how to apply test automation concepts to automate web application testing.
Selenium Introduction
Selenium is a test automation API that automates web browsers. It has gained popularity among testers and automation engineers. Selenium is an open-source tool that is free of cost.Â
Selenium is not a tool. It’s not an executable file like QTP, LoadRunner, etc.
It is an API that automates web browsers. The Selenium API consists of classes and methods that you can access to develop your tests.
Selenium supports multiple programming languages:
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Selenium’s popularity is mainly due to its support for multiple programming languages and test executions on multiple operating systems and browsers.Â
- Java
- Python
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- Perl
- JavaScript
- C#
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Selenium is specially used for web-based automation. It automates web browsers and is primarily used for web application testing. Selenium can automate, identify, and interact with web page elements. Note that Selenium cannot be used for desktop automation.