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Top 10 Automation Testing Tools for Web Testing

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In this swiftly changing world, technology and tools are changing rapidly. But still there are few tools which are in the market from so long and performing so well and are in my list. I am sharing my list  of top 10 automation testing tools with you. 1. SELENIUM WEBDRIVER Selenium automates browsers. That's it! What you do with that power is entirely up to you. Primarily, it is for automating web applications for testing purposes, but is certainly not limited to just that. Boring web-based administration tasks can (and should!) be automated as well. Features: Selenium is free of cost. Selenium only supports Web automation. Selenium requires coding skills. Selenium supports many languages like Java, Python, PHP, C#, Ruby, Perl etc. Selenium supports all platforms, Windows, Linux, Mac. Selenium supports almost every browser like Chrome, FF, Safari, Opera, IE and their versions. It gives the flexibility to integrate Java or Python modules, other automation

Selenium 4 Is Released: What Every QA Must Know

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Back in August of 2018 the whole testing automation community had been struck by the big news: Simon Stewart, the founding member of Selenium, had officially confirmed the release date and some of the major updates for Selenium 4 at the Selenium Conference in Bangalore. The 4.0 version of the worlds beloved framework for web testing automation was meant to be released by Christmas 2018. Selenium 4 release date Now, those who were familiar with the story behind the Selenium 3.0 release, which was also supposed to happen by Christmas, probably already knew back then, the new version would most likely indeed be finished by Christmas, but probably not in 2018. Just like it’s happened with the previous version which was released three years later than promised at the time of the original announcement. And they would have been right! As of today (and we are updating the information about Selenium 4.0 release in February 2019) the release of the new version still

Which has better career opportunities, Selenium WebDriver or QTP?

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Selenium or QTP? I come across this question every single time I face automation newbie. Before jumping into any solution, I would ask you to go through the following features of both automation tools : QTP: It is licensed tool. You have to pay to use it. It supports both Web and Desktop automation. It doesn't require much coding skills. It supports VB script only as automation language. It only supports Windows platform. It supports limited browsers and their versions. You can’t integrate other automation tools with it like Sikuli, AutoIT etc. Selenium (WebDriver): Selenium is free of cost. Selenium only supports Web automation. Selenium requires coding skills. Selenium supports many languages like Java, Python, PHP, C#, Ruby, Perl etc. Selenium supports all platforms, Windows, Linux, Mac. Selenium supports almost every browser like Chrome, FF, Safari, Opera, IE and their versions. It gives the flexibility to integrate Java or Python modules, other automatio