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"The Way of the Web Tester: A Beginner's Guide to Automating Tests" was published by Pragmatic Bookshelf in Oct 02, 2016 - Raleigh, North Carolina and it has 258 pages.


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  • Title: ➤  The Way of the Web Tester: A Beginner's Guide to Automating Tests
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  • Publish Location: Raleigh, North Carolina

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Cover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- It's Good to See You! -- How to Read This Book -- A Few Conventions -- Fun Bits with Purpose -- Online Resources -- Part I-Mapping the Pyramid -- 1. The Testing Pyramid -- It Was Beautiful -- The Wheels on the Bus -- Three Hard Lessons Learned -- Enter the Testing Pyramid -- UI Tests -- Integration Tests -- Unit Tests -- Rules of Thumb -- Who's Writing These Things -- What We've Learned So Far -- 2. Smoking User Interface Tests -- Another Botched Release -- Enter the User Interface Test -- How They Work -- HTML Is for Asserting -- CSS Is for Selecting -- What We've Learned So Far -- 3. Adding UI Tests to Legacy Systems -- Step 1: Confirm You're on the Right Test Page -- Step 2: Figure Out Your CSS Selectors -- Step 3: Make Your Assertions -- What We've Learned So Far -- 4. Connecting the Dots with Integration Tests -- There Is No UI -- Enter the Integration Test -- How the Web Works -- Talking HTTP -- Taking a REST -- What We've Learned So Far -- 5. Integration Testing RESTful Web Services -- Testing the RESTful Permit API -- HTTP GET -- HTTP POST -- HTTP PUT -- HTTP DELETE -- What We've Learned So Far -- 6. Covering Our Bases with Unit Tests -- Everything Is Awesome! -- The Challenge with UI Tests -- Enter the Unit Test -- How They Work -- Turning It Up -- What We've Learned So Far -- 7. Unit Testing in the Browser with JavaScript -- Magic in the Browser -- JavaScript and the Pyramid -- Bug Hunt -- Step 1: Scan the HTML -- Step 2: Check the JavaScript -- Step 3: Write the Tests -- Static vs. Dynamic Typing -- Open Mic -- What We've Learned So Far -- 8. Climbing the Pyramid -- The Pyramid in Action -- Start with the Unit Tests -- Step Up to the Integration Tests -- Reach for the UI Tests -- The Inverted Pyramid -- How to Deal with Flaky Tests -- What We've Learned So Far

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