6. Selenium 2
Selenium
WebDriver
Selenium
Grid with
Selenium
RC
Selenium
IDE
Browser
Automation
API
Local +
Remote
Centrally
managed
parallel
execution in
diverse
environments
A FF record-playback
tool
mostly used for
fast
prototyping
(Since 2011)
8. SELENIUM IDE
A Firefox Add-on for recording, editing and
running tests.
Over 10M downloads to date!
PROS:
• No programming skills
required
• Easy record and playback
• Step by step debugger
• Play tests on any browser
• Export tests as WebDriver
tests
• Extensible
CONS:
• Based on SeleniumCore
• No code reuse
• No iterations and
conditional statements
• No exception handling
• No error recovery
12. What is it?
• Selenium RC was the main project of Selenium for long time, before
webdriver.
• It is still supported and provides some feature which are not present in
latest Selenium 2
• It supports several languages and almost all the web browsers in the
market.
How to launch?
java -jar selenium-server-standalone-2.41.0.jar