Cucumber.js: Behavior Driven Development (BDD) with Javascript ( cucumberjs | 14 hours )

• Experience with testing and knowledge of automated testing
• Experience with Javascript programming

Audience

• Software test engineers
• Developers

Cucumber.js is a native JavaScript implementation of Cucumber.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to write and execute BDD (Behavior Driven Devleopment) style test cases using Cucumber and Javascript.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Run automated tests written in the human-readable language, Gherkin
• Use Cucumber based test cases to improve communication and collaboration between technical and non-technical teams
• Integrate Cucumber.js with other testing frameworks such as Protractor for testing Angular applications

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Introduction

• Business Driven Development (BDD) and Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD)
• BDD as a collaboration tool for software engineers, test engineers and business people

Defining your project requirements

Setting up your environment for web application testing

Gherkin: writing your stories in a user-friendly language

The anatomy of the Feature file

Writing your first feature

Writing scenarios for your feature

Writing step definitions

Passing parameters to Steps

Creating scenario outlines to pass multiple arguments

Sharing data between steps

Organizing features and scenarios with tags

Setup and teardown

Testing Angular applications with Cucumber.js

Integrating Cucumber.js with Protractor

Closing remarks