Elevate your test automation skills by mastering Selenium with Java, delving into advanced techniques for a comprehensive understanding.

Key Features
● Step-by-step approach from fundamentals on Selenium testing to advanced concepts like Selenium Grid and framework development.
● Enriched with practical case studies from e-commerce, healthcare, EdTech, banking, and SAAS, to highlight Selenium's real-world web testing.
● Hands-on exercises and detailed code examples to ensure an engaging and accessible learning experience.

Book Description
This comprehensive and practical handbook, centered on Selenium unlocks its potential using Java. The book covers Selenium basics, including IDE and WebDriver, while delving into advanced topics like Selenium Grid and non-functional test automation. It will help you take your automation to the next level by gaining insights into creating Hybrid test automation frameworks with practical applications of TestNG. Real-world insights from industry leaders enrich the learning experience, transcending tool proficiency to strategic test automation and framework design. With practical examples and case studies from diverse sectors, including banking, healthcare, e-commerce, and SAAS, the book showcases Selenium's real-world applications.

By the end of the book you will extend Selenium's capabilities for Performance, Security, and Excel-based automation. The book will help you stay ahead in the ever-evolving field with insights into the latest updates, including Selenium Manager, BiDi protocol, network interception, relative locators, and Selenium's roadmap.

What you will learn
● Master the fundamentals of Selenium, including Locator strategies, Synchronization, and WebDriver, for effective web application testing.
● Explore handling Shadow DOM, JavaScript Executor, Page Objects, Screenplay pattern, and BDD with Cucumber for sophisticated testing techniques.
● Develop Hybrid test automation frameworks using Selenium, gaining practical insights with TestNG integration.
● Learn to scale tests across diverse environments using Selenium Grid, boosting overall testing efficiency.
● Enhance Selenium for Performance, Security, and Excel-based test automation.
● Grasp the latest Selenium updates, including Selenium Manager, BiDi protocol, network interception, relative locators, and Selenium’s roadmap for staying ahead in the field.
● Explore innovative methods to integrate AI and machine learning seamlessly into your Selenium test automation process.

WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?
This book is designed for anyone with a basic knowledge of Java and a curiosity about test automation with Selenium. This book is designed to be your companion in exploring the exciting world of Selenium, regardless of your professional background. It's perfect for those starting their journey in automated web testing, as well as for seasoned professionals looking to enrich their skill set.

Robin is an experienced engineering leader with over 15 years of experience delivering software for startups, scale-ups, and enterprises in BFSI, EdTech, and Retail domains. He has led Dev, QA, and DevOps teams. Robin mentors at ADPList and Plato, contributes to open-source projects like Selenium, created the TestZeus Salesforce test automation framework, and has authored online courses. He is an international speaker, presenting at events such as Dreamforce and the Selenium Conference.

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Shreya Singh Patel has been on an automation adventure for nearly a decade, building rock-solid testing frameworks with Selenium and Java like a tech architect conjuring bug-resistant fortresses. But her repertoire doesn't end there! She works on API automation, mobile automation, database, and load testing. Every mastered technology adds another vibrant thread to her ever-expanding skillset.

She has been working in the IT industry for over 7 years on various automation projects, also witnessing the rise in demand for automation in each industry, not just IT. 

But she is not just about conquering bugs, she's about lighting the way for others. Witnessing the "Aha!" moments when her mentored manual testers transform into automation heroes fuels her passion more than any squashed superbug. She currently mentors colleagues, guiding them through code and frameworks until they write their own automation victories. 

She actively volunteers as Internship Operation Head for both summer and winter internships at Internity Foundation, a startup. Her passion for mentorship shines through as she guides interns, sharing her knowledge and empowering them to build their own careers in the exciting world of automation. 

That's why this book review opportunity feels like destiny. It's a chance for her to share her hard-won knowledge, acting as a friendly translator through the sometimes-confusing world of Selenium for eager beginners. Imagine her as a bridge, connecting complex code to wide-eyed minds, and empowering them to embark on their own testing adventures.