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Selenium Webdriver: What are Implicit and Explicit Waits

Name: Selenium Webdriver: What are Implicit and Explicit Waits
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Fixing Flaky Tests at the Root Cause

Flaky Selenium Webdriver tests are usually a synchronization problem, not a random one, and this course focuses squarely on that. It breaks down the different wait strategies Selenium offers, explains the specific problems poor synchronization causes, and works through when to reach for an implicit wait versus an explicit wait versus a DefaultWait.

Who It's For

Test automation engineers already working with Selenium Webdriver who are dealing with unstable, intermittently failing tests and want to understand the underlying cause rather than adding retries as a workaround.

Key Takeaways

Why synchronization issues cause flaky automated tests
How to apply Selenium Webdriver explicit waits
How to apply Selenium Webdriver implicit waits
What a DefaultWait is and when to use it

About this course

Are your automated functional tests flaky? Do they randomly fail and you are unsure why? Is your team frustrated with the "instability" of your Selenium Webdriver tests?

If you are interested in fixing all of these problems and making your tests more stable, then you need to understand how to use all of the different types of waits in Selenium Webdriver. Knowing how to handle synchronization issues will make you a top notch Test Engineer!

"The best tutorials I have ever seen, simply awesome. I take off my hat in front of you, you are an gorgeous professor, I am speechless to express how satisfied I am with these tutorials." -Lisbey

In this course, you will:

1. Learn the problems that can occur as a result of improper synchronization

2. Learn how to use Selenium Webdriver explicit waits

3. Master Selenium Webdriver implicit waits

4. Understand what a DefaultWait is

5. Comprehend how to use all of the different types of waits during appropriate situations

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"Excellent course. Before starting, I was unsure if I could learn this powerful technology, but by the end I was confidently writing scripts. I'm looking forward to taking Nikolay's other courses." - James