Software Development Methodologies – V Model (Extension of the Waterfall Model), Sprint, SCRUM, Agile, User Stories

Overview of Software Quality Assurance (SQA)

STLC – Software Testing Life Cycle

Various Types of Testing – Black Box, White Box, Unit, Integration, Incremental Integration, Regression, System, Functional, Sanity, Functional, End-to-End, Load, Acceptance, Performance, Stress, Usability, Recovery, Security, Comparison, Compatibility, Alpha, Beta Testing

Test Planning – Formalizing the Scope of Testing by Creating Objective and Scope for the Plan

Using the Test Data to Create Test Cases and Test Scenario

Test Execution, Creation of Reports Containing Test Execution Status (Defects)

Change Management and Defect Management, User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Overview of Basic Structured Query Language (SQL) using Oracle – Primary Key, Foreign Key Constraint, Joins, Group by Statement, Having Clause

Role of a Tester in SQL.

Introduction to Selenium.

Introduction to Java

Java Setup and configuration

Installing Eclipse

Why Java for Selenium.

Data Types, String Class, If-Else

Classes, Methods etc

Loops – While, Do-While, For, Enhanced For

Single Dimensional and Two Dimensional Array

Access modifiers

Function Input parameters and return types.

Overview of Selenium Webdriver, pros and cons

Understanding Object Identification

Extracting Xpaths, CssSelectors

Downloading and configuring java WebDriver in eclipse

WebDriver Interface

Working with Firefox, IE, chrome browsers

Working with Firefox profile

Identifying Web-Elements using id, name, linkname, class, xpath, tagname

Handling Input box/buttons, list/selection/drop down boxes, radio buttons, check boxes

Extracting links and other Web-Elements

Extracting Data from WebTable

Capturing screenshots

Object Synchronization using Implicit and Explicit waits

Handling popups, frames and windows

Simulating the Keyboard and Mouse actions

Data driving using Java APIs – csv and excel

Grid – executing selenium tests on different browsers

What is testng

installing testng in eclipse

Testng annotations

Understanding usage of annotations

Running a test in testng

Batch running of tests in testng

Skipping tests

Parameterizing tests – dataprovider

Assertions/reporting errors

Testng reports

Advantages over junit

Using Testng in selenium

Best Practices in Test Automation

Sample Interview questions and the answers

Resume Guidance