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August 22, 2022

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Published by Elias on August 22, 2022

Better Page Objects strategy using AjaxElementLocatorFactory with Selenium and Java

Introduction Page Objects Model is a Testing Pattern created by Selenium WebDriver to better model the web test architecture into the domain we are testing, creating […]

July 26, 2022

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Published by Elias on July 26, 2022

The best way to create browser instances using the Factory Pattern, Java, and Selenium WebDriver

Introduction This article belongs to a series of 3 posts explaining how to use the Factory Pattern to create different browser instances for either local or […]

June 19, 2022

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Published by Elias on June 19, 2022

How to use the Factory design pattern to create browser instances: local and remote approach

Introduction In the previous article How to use the Factory design pattern to create browser instances: the simple approach, you have learned how to implement it. […]

November 28, 2021

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Published by Elias on November 28, 2021

The best way to add a Request Body to a POST request using Rest-Assured

Introduction One of my activities is to review the Quality Engineers’ technical assignment. We ask the candidate to automate at least 2 features in the API […]

October 10, 2021

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Published by Elias on October 10, 2021

Reasons to avoid RandomStringUtils for test data generation

Which problem do we want to solve? We will try to solve one of the worst practices used on tests at any level: fixed/hard-coded data. I […]