Selenium Testing Overview

What is Selenium?

Selenium gives a record/playback instrument for composing tests without taking in a test scripting dialect (Selenium IDE). It likewise gives a test area particular dialect (Selenese) to compose tests in various well known programming dialects, including Java, C#, Groovy, Perl, PHP, Python and Ruby.

Advantages of Selenium:

Selenium is an open-source apparatus.
Can be stretched out for different innovations that uncover DOM.

Has abilities to execute scripts crosswise over various programs.
Can execute scripts on different working frameworks.
Underpins cell phones.
Executes tests inside of the program, so center is NOT required while script execution i in advancement.

Disadvantages of  Selenium:

Selenium needs very much expertise resources. The resource should also be very well versed in framework architecture.
Selenium only supports web based application and does not support windows based application.
It is difficult to test Image based application.
Selenium Testing  need outside support for report generation activity like dependence on Testing or Jenkins.
Selenium does not support built in add-ins support.

Selenium Supporting Platform/Environments:

A)Operating Systems:

   Microsoft Windows

•    Windows Xp
•    Windows 7
•    Windows 8
•    Windows 8.1

   Linux

   Apple OS X

B) Browser:

• Mozilla
• Internet Explorer
• Safari
• Opera

 c) Software Applications:

• CUI based Application
• Desktop Applications
• Web Applications
• Mobile Applications

Selenium Testing Frameworks

Selenium testing Script Framework

Selenium needs all that much skill assets. The asset ought to likewise be exceptionally knowledgeable in system design.
Selenium just backings electronic application and does not bolster windows based application.
It is hard to test Image based application.
Selenium need outside backing for report era movement like reliance on Testing or Jenkins.
Selenium does not bolster worked in include ins support.