Here’s a structured list of Selenium topics categorized for learners at different levels, covering basics to advanced concepts:
1. Selenium Basics
- Introduction to Selenium
- Features of Selenium
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Selenium
- Selenium Components:
- Selenium IDE
- Selenium RC
- Selenium WebDriver
- Selenium Grid
- Supported Browsers and Platforms
- Setting up Selenium Environment
2. Selenium WebDriver
- WebDriver Architecture
- Configuring WebDriver in IDE (Eclipse/IntelliJ)
- WebDriver Setup for Different Browsers:
- ChromeDriver
- GeckoDriver (Firefox)
- EdgeDriver
- SafariDriver
- Launching and Closing Browsers
- Basic Commands in WebDriver:
get()
navigate()
close()
quit()
3. Locators in Selenium
- Types of Locators:
- ID
- Name
- Class Name
- Tag Name
- Link Text and Partial Link Text
- CSS Selectors
- XPath
- XPath Techniques:
- Absolute and Relative XPath
- XPath Functions:
contains()
,starts-with()
,text()
- XPath Axes:
following
,preceding
,parent
,child
,ancestor
4. Working with Web Elements
- Interacting with Elements:
- Click
- SendKeys (Input Text)
- Clear
- Submit
- Handling Web Elements:
- Checkboxes
- Radio Buttons
- Dropdowns (Select Class)
- Buttons
- Links
- Capturing Attributes, Text, and CSS Properties
5. Advanced WebDriver Concepts
- Handling Dynamic Web Elements
- Implicit and Explicit Waits
- Fluent Wait
- Page Load Timeout
- JavaScript Executor
- Taking Screenshots
- Working with Web Tables
- Handling Frames and iFrames
- Handling Browser Alerts (Pop-ups):
- Simple Alert
- Confirmation Alert
- Prompt Alert
6. Browser Navigation and Handling
- Browser History Navigation
- Handling Multiple Browser Windows
- Working with Tabs
- Browser Cookies: Add, Delete, Get
7. Selenium Grid
- Introduction to Selenium Grid
- Hub and Node Architecture
- Setting Up a Selenium Grid
- Running Tests in Parallel
- RemoteWebDriver
8. Test Automation Frameworks
- Types of Frameworks:
- Data-Driven Framework
- Keyword-Driven Framework
- Hybrid Framework
- Page Object Model (POM)
- Page Factory
- TestNG and JUnit Integration
- Annotations (
@BeforeMethod
,@AfterMethod
,@Test
) - TestNG XML Suite
- Parallel Testing
- Annotations (
- Logging with Log4j
9. Handling Advanced Scenarios
- Handling Captchas
- File Upload and Download
- Drag and Drop
- Mouse Actions:
- Double Click
- Right Click (Context Menu)
- Hover
- Keyboard Actions:
- SendKeys for Keys
- Key Combinations
- Using
Actions
Class
10. Selenium with Tools
- Selenium with Maven:
- Adding Dependencies
- Executing Tests with Maven
- Selenium with Jenkins (CI/CD Integration)
- Selenium with Docker
- Running Tests in Docker Containers
- Selenium with Git/GitHub
11. Debugging and Logging
- Using Breakpoints
- Debugging Tests in IDE
- Analyzing Test Results
- Generating Logs for Debugging
12. Reporting
- TestNG Reports
- Generating Reports with Extent Reports
- Custom HTML Reports
- Allure Reports
13. Selenium with Other Languages
- Selenium with Python
- Selenium with C#
- Selenium with JavaScript (Node.js)
- Selenium with Ruby
14. Automation Best Practices
- Writing Maintainable Test Scripts
- Handling Synchronization Issues
- Avoiding Hard-Coded Values
- Debugging and Resolving Common Errors
- Optimizing Test Execution Time
15. Miscellaneous
- Differences Between Selenium 3 and Selenium 4
- Upgrading to Selenium 4:
- Relative Locators
- Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP)
- New Features in Selenium Grid
- Handling Headless Browsers (Chrome/Firefox)
This list serves as a complete guide for mastering Selenium. Let me know if you'd like more details or tutorials on any specific topic!