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Go ProIn celebration of his recent book release, Testing Web APIs, Mark will be running a series of 99 Minute Workshops on API testing that will take you from beginner to advanced users of APIs. In this workshop we're at API Testing 202:
API automation is a desirable skill to have right now, but how does one go about creating API tests? Fortunately, there are tools that exist that allows us to quickly create API automation without requiring to setup large frameworks and understanding programming languages in depth. In this workshop, we'll explore how we can use the automation features of Postman to create automated API checks and then run them as part of a CI pipeline.
Join this workshop and kickstart your automation journey with API automation.
Note: This workshop is a live only event and will not be recorded.
What's Being Covered
After this event you should be able to do the following:
- Create an automated API check in Postman
- Organise API checks to run automatically within Postman
- Use Newman to run API automation headlessly in a CI pipeline
Mark Winteringham
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API Testing 202: Automating API checks with Postman
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99 Minute WorkshopDescription
In celebration of his recent book release, Testing Web APIs, Mark will be running a series of 99 Minute Workshops on API testing that will take you from beginner to advanced users of APIs. In this workshop we're at API Testing 202:
API automation is a desirable skill to have right now, but how does one go about creating API tests? Fortunately, there are tools that exist that allows us to quickly create API automation without requiring to setup large frameworks and understanding programming languages in depth. In this workshop, we'll explore how we can use the automation features of Postman to create automated API checks and then run them as part of a CI pipeline.
Join this workshop and kickstart your automation journey with API automation.
Learning Outcomes
- Create an automated API check in Postman
- Organise API checks to run automatically within Postman
- Use Newman to run API automation headlessly in a CI pipeline
Prerequisites
A basic understanding of how HTTP works is required to attend this workshop.
You can learn more about HTTP in Mark's Introduction to HTTP course
Some experience of JavaScript is advantageous but not necessary.
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