The Complete Cypress 13+ Course: From Zero to Expert!

🌟 Master Cypress for Web Automation with Joan Esquivel's Comprehensive Course!

Course Overview:

Up to date with Cypress 13.0.0

Dive into the world of web automation and discover the power of Cypress! This course is meticulously designed to take you from a complete beginner to an expert in Cypress automation, focusing on E2E testing type. With just a basic understanding of JavaScript, you'll be well-equipped to navigate through this course and learn how to write robust automated UI and API test scripts using JavaScript or TypeScript.

What You'll Learn:

• Cypress Automation Basics from Scratch: Start with the fundamentals and build your way up with hands-on scenarios and good practices.
• Essentials of Cypress: Learn why Cypress is one of the top web automation frameworks for E2E testing and Component testing. We'll explore its ease of installation, maintenance, and script writing.
• Cypress Test Runner & CI/CD Tools: Understand how to leverage Cypress's beautiful test runner for debugging, and see how it integrates with popular CI/CD tools for a seamless testing pipeline.

Cypress Overview & Feature Highlights:

• Easy Debugging: With the test runner, you can step through your tests, inspect the state of the application at each step, and make changes on the fly with a user-friendly interface.
• No Need for Test Runner: Command-line execution allows you to run a full suite of tests and generate an HTML report—no test runner required!
• Stay Updated: As Cypress continues to evolve, this course will keep you informed about the latest features and best practices.

High Level Topics Covered in This Course:

1. Introduction: What is Cypress?
2. Installation and Recommendations: Get up and running with Cypress quickly and efficiently.
3. Mocha & Chai: Understand the testing frameworks that power Cypress.
4. Navigating Websites: Learn how to interact with a website's elements programmatically.
5. Web Element Identification: Master CSS and XPath locators to find elements in your tests.
6. Retryability: Discover how Cypress simplifies test writing by removing the need for wait types, similar to Selenium WebDriver.
7. Interacting with Page Elements: Practice common UI actions such as clicks, hovers, and working with tables.
8. Real-world Scenarios: Test real-life components like checkboxes, buttons, links, broken images, downloads, uploads, iframes, autocomplete, and more.
9. Page Object Model vs Actions (Custom Commands): Understand the difference and learn when to use each approach.
10. Advanced Scenarios: Cover complex topics like cookies, fixtures, aliases, sharing context, Excel handling, database testing with MySQL, and advanced debugging techniques.
11. Cypress Dashboard & CI/CD: Learn how to integrate Cypress dashboards and run tests in parallel using GitHub Actions for a robust CI/CD pipeline.

Bonus Content & Future Updates:

• I am committed to continuously updating the course content based on your feedback!
• Look forward to additional topics such as Docker, CI/CD, and Cucumber in the near future.

Important Notes:

Note: While recording the course, I was a bit nervous and made some English mistakes during explanations. Please refer to the notes for corrections, and rest assured that the content remains clear and informative despite these minor hiccups.

Join me on this exciting journey to master Cypress! Let's automate your web testing with confidence and efficiency. 🚀💻

Enroll now and take control of your test automation journey with Cypress!