What is the best way to learn selenium testing? N start career in automation testing?

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Siva Kumar

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For learning Selenium testing , Prepare for Core Java later learn Selenium WebDriver.
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Hi Deepak, Selenium is an open source technology,to learn selenium you can start by following the below approaches: 1.Install Java and Eclipse 2.Take an demo web application like gmail/flipkart or anything of you choice 3.Learn about HTML dom and locator finding strategies for selenium 4.Take...
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Hi Deepak, Selenium is an open source technology,to learn selenium you can start by following the below approaches: 1.Install Java and Eclipse 2.Take an demo web application like gmail/flipkart or anything of you choice 3.Learn about HTML dom and locator finding strategies for selenium 4.Take simple simple scenario and try to automate those like clicking,entering text 5.Learn about TestNg/JUnit from good sites available from internet. 6.Use testNg/JUnit to start writing test script using the same. To start a career prepare well in Java and selenium commands along with concepts on Unit test framewrok (TestNg/Junit) and attend the interview. Thanks Debarghya Roy read less
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Selenium WebDriver

I would say a very good BASICS of JAVA is required to learn any opensource automation tool...! you can do that but it will take so much time to learn your self. so, it's good if you can approach any trainers who are giving good basics in java and selenium..!
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Practice thats it . Selenium is just a configuration and you should know one of Java/C# language thoroughly .
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Automation Testing Trainer

Simply Learn Java and you should know the concepts of Automation as well. Anyone can start their career in testing easily.
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1st get some knowledge in Java Basic and then get into Selenium, ...oh yeah Automation Testing career is good start, there are lots of vacancies around;
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To be a selenium automation tester, you need to know a language that can be used with Selenium. The most common language used is Java but in case, you have knowledge of any of these languages C#, Python, PHP, Perl, Ruby or you can also learn Selenium with any of these languages. Different companies have...
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To be a selenium automation tester, you need to know a language that can be used with Selenium. The most common language used is Java but in case, you have knowledge of any of these languages C#, Python, PHP, Perl, Ruby or you can also learn Selenium with any of these languages. Different companies have different requirement but as already mentioned, the max requirement is for Java. read less
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To be proficient in Selenium, should learn core java concepts well. Learn webdriver concepts and implement it with the core java concepts. Learn third party tools which support selenium like testng for regression testing, unit testing, sanity testing etc., ANT/MAVEN for building the project, SVN for...
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To be proficient in Selenium, should learn core java concepts well. Learn webdriver concepts and implement it with the core java concepts. Learn third party tools which support selenium like testng for regression testing, unit testing, sanity testing etc., ANT/MAVEN for building the project, SVN for Code Repository, Jenkins for continuous integration and building the jobs periodically. Apply all these concepts and make a framework. Once you do this you will become one of the most prominent selenium automation tester. read less
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Hi Deepak, Best way to learn selenium if you have a good tutor and you want to Eger to learn it. Go through the selenium learning sites. Thanks
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