Cover; Title Page; Copyright and Credits; Packt Upsell; Contributors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introducing Selenium WebDriver and Environment Setup; Technical requirements; Why is test automation required?; Advantages of test automation; Some pointers on Selenium; What's new in Java 8; Lambda expressions and functional interfaces; Functional interfaces; Default and static methods in an interface; The forEach method for a collection; Streams in Java 8; Understanding Selenium RC; What is cross-site scripting (XSS)?; Introducing Selenium WebDriver.

Class structure of Selenium WebDriverDrivers in Selenium; Remote WebDriver; Mobile drivers; Headless browsers; Why do we need headless browsers?; Preparing for the very first script; Installing Java 8; Setting up Eclipse; Downloading Eclipse; Creating a Maven project; Understanding pom.xml; Manual configuration; Creating the first script; Summary; Chapter 2: Understanding the Document Object Model and Creating Customized XPaths; Technical requirements; What is the DOM?; WebElements; SearchContext interface ; DOM traversal; Dissecting the By class; The two types of XPaths.

Understanding customized XPathsCustomized CSS; An example traversal; Understanding the text() methods; Finding elements within the container element; Best practice; Extracting WebElements dynamically using tagName; Properties file for WebElements; Prerequisites for automating mobile applications; XPaths for mobile applications; Finding XPaths for mobile browser applications; Connecting the actual mobile device; How to use Screencast; Appium Inspector window; How to use UIAutomatorViewer; Mobile locators; What is a WebView?; Introducing the Fillo API; Debugging in Eclipse; Summary.

Chapter 3: Basic Selenium Commands and Their Usage in Building a FrameworkTechnical requirements; What are method signatures?; What are Lists in java?; Important methods in Selenium; Some common reusable methods; The difference between quit() and close(); Understanding the keyword driven framework; Concept of Map and HashMap; Bird's eye view of the framework; Introducing the testng XML file; Triggering the testng XML from within the POM XML file; Handling errors while running pom.xml; Introducing the log4j framework; Extent Reports; How to use Extent Reports in code?; Summary.

Chapter 4: Handling Popups, Frames, and AlertsTechnical requirements; Window handles; Fetching the window handles; Understanding the Set interface; A look at the iterator() method ; Modal and non-modal dialog; Modal and non-modal pop-up windows; JavaScript and jQuery alerts; Handling non-modal popup windows; Introducing the switchTo() method; Looking at the getTitle() method; Looping through all open windows using the simple for loop; Handling modal popup windows; Modal and non-modal alerts; Creating JavaScript and jQuery alerts; Handling non-modal jQuery alerts.