Cucumber provides an annotation called @CucumberOptions, which works like a configuration file for your test suite. When we run tests from an IDE such as Eclipse, we don’t use command-line arguments. So, @CucumberOptions is where we define all the important settings for Cucumber. Inside this annotation, we can specify the path to our Feature File using the features option and tell Cucumber where to find the Step Definition classes using the glue option. These settings help Cu

Behavior-Driven Development is an approach that uses plain language to define how a system should behave. Instead of writing tests in purely technical language, BDD focuses on user behavior, making it easier for tech and non-tech teams. In this article, we will see how Cucumber BDD works with Java and Selenium, how Gherkin scenarios fit into the framework, and how all come together. What is BDD? Behavior-Driven Development is an approach that uses plain language to describe s

Manually testing every feature repeatedly can be time consuming, This is where Selenium WebDriver comes in. Selenium WebDriver automates the web application, helping testers to save time and improve software quality. What is Selenium? It is used for web application automation, automate browser interactions, making testing faster, more reliable, and repeatable. below are the selenium components. Selenium Components Selenium IDE: Record and playback tool suitable for beginners

If you are starting your journey in test automation with Selenium, you will quickly come across a powerful testing framework called TestNG. TestNG is widely used in automation projects because it provides better test management, flexibility, and reporting compared to traditional frameworks. In this blog, you will understand what is TestNG, why it is used and the basic concepts beginners need to know to get started. What is TestNG? TestNG stands for "Test Next Generation". It

Automation frameworks are essential in testing for ensuring high-quality web applications. Most popular tools available in the market are - Playwright , Selenium , Cypress. Each has its own strengths , but playwright plays a major role as its serves more advance features when compared to selenium and in some areas it overcomes cypress too. Here's the breakdown why... Faster Execution Playwright - Communicates directly with the browser. So it's faster. Selenium - Uses (Client-

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