Introduction to Cypress
Marie Drake
Intermediate
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By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with an introductory knowledge about Cypress, the features that it can offer, the necessary steps on how you can write your first automated test and a plan on how to introduce Cypress to your work projects
- Marie DrakeCypress is currently one of the most popular modern testing frameworks which shows that a lot of developers and testers are switching to using it. In this course, we’ll look at what Cypress is and why it’s very popular. As a tester who wants to break into test automation, there are so many tools to choose from and this can be overwhelming. Cypress can help you by taking away all the complexities of setting up a test automation framework so you can start providing value by writing the tests instantly. We’ll also look at what the Cypress Test Runner is and show you how easy it is to debug your tests.
Once you have completed this course, you’ll gain a better understanding of this amazing tool and how it can help you with your testing needs. In addition, you’ll also feel comfortable writing automated tests scripts which should take you towards the path of becoming an automation tester.
Marie Drake
Quality Engineering Manager
Marie Drake is currently a Quality Engineering Manager at Zoopla. She likes to share her knowledge about test automation and mentors engineers with the goal that quality is everyone's responsibility. She is a tech blogger at mariedrake.com, an accessibility advocate, a Cypress Ambassador and co-organiser of the Cypress UK Community meet up group. She is also an online course instructor at Ministry of Testing and Test Automation University.
