Join The Darksidepresented by seth mclaughlin

Selenium testing with Nightwatch.js

1. Project Overview

2. Features & Limitations

3. Hands On

Tonight’s talk

Nightwatch.js

learn more: www.nightwatchjs.org

created by

Andrei Rusu@beatfactor

learn more: www.linkedin.com/in/beatfactor

Selenium WebDriver Web BrowserTest Runner

HTTP

JAVA JAR

Test Script

Selenium WebDriver Web BrowserTest Runner

HTTP

JAVA JAR

Test Script

Selenium WebDriver Web BrowserTest Runner

HTTP

JAVA JARNode.js application

Test Script

Node.js module

Features★ Good documentation

★ Use CSS or XPATH selectors

★ Test runner can execute sequentially or in parallel

★ Test filtering by file name pattern, folders and tags

★ SauceLabs + BrowserStack support

★ Built in JUnit XML reporting

★ Extension model for custom commands

(current) Limitations➔ No built-in Page Object Model support

➔ Somewhat buggy in places

➔ Only one maintainer (beatfactor)

~6,000 downloads per month

~2,000 stars on github

~100 forks on github

learn more: www.npmjs.org/package/nightwatch

20 contributors

1 primary contributors (Andrei)

6 pending pull requests (oldest = 4.5.14)

30 open issues

158 closed issues

learn more: github.com/beatfactor/nightwatch

Get startedprerequisite: node.js

1. Use npm to install nightwatch

2. Download selenium-server-standalone.jar

3. Create Nightwatch config file

4. Create some tests

Resourcesdocumentationhttp://nightwatchjs.org/guide & http://nightwatchjs.org/api

sample codehttps://github.com/sethmcl/join-the-dark-side

nightwatch generator (quick start)https://github.com/sethmcl/generator-selenium-nightwatch

nightwatch page object modelhttps://github.com/sethmcl/nightwatch-pages