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July 2020 EvilTester.com and Patreon Content Summary
TLDR; July content contains links new practice applications, code and a new course.
API Testing Challenge - Debrief - POST challenger 201
This post and video discusses what we can learn from the challenge POST /challenger 201.
API Testing Challenge - How To - POST challenger 201
This post and video shows how to complete the challenge POST /challenger 201 using Insomnia.
API Testing Challenge Activities - a gamified playground to practice API Testing
Use Challenges to Practice API Testing
How can you learn and practice API Testing? With a set of challenges designed to guide you through the basic technologies and principles, built into our online gamification learning environment.
BrowserStack - Breakpoint 2020 - Talk
I spoke at the Online BrowserStack Breakpoint conference.
Much of the automating we do to support testing involves detecting change. Once our tests pass, they fail when the system changes and the automated execution alerts us to the change. There are other ways that automating can help us.
Automating To Detect Change
Much of “Test Automation” falls into the set of “Automated Execution to Detect Change”, in this post I will explain what that means and provide some examples.
Ordering Headers In HTTP Requests with RestAssured and UniRest
TLDR; RestAssured does not support ordering headers in HTTP Requests. But UniRest does.
June 2020 EvilTester.com and Patreon Content Summary
TLDR; June content contains links to a lot of updated WebDriver content and new code repos to study.
Fluent Helper Classes for SlowLoadableComponent Page Objects
I generally caution against ‘Helper’ classes and Static Helper classes when I’m consulting. SlowLoadableComponent isLoaded methods can be very ugly but are a good example of where helper classes can help, and in particular fluent helper classes.
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July 2020 EvilTester.com and Patreon Content Summary
API Testing Challenge - Debrief - POST challenger 201
API Testing Challenge - How To - POST challenger 201
API Testing Challenge Activities - a gamified playground to practice API Testing
BrowserStack - Breakpoint 2020 - Talk
Ordering Headers In HTTP Requests with RestAssured and UniRest