Introduction to BDD & Cucumber

•  Introduction to Cucumber and Behavior Driven Development.
•  Test Driven Development (TDD)
•  Cucumber & Behavior Driven Development
•  Gherkin – Business Driven Development
•  Getting Started with Cucumber
•  Installing and configuring various tools and frameworks
•  Download Cucumber plugin

Feature Files

•  Understand the power and usage of the Gherkin language to come up with efficient and optimized Feature files.
•  Writing your first Feature file with one Scenario
•  Creating a Scenario with the And and But keywords
•  Creating a Runner Class
•  Writing a Feature file with multiple Scenarios
•  Implementing Scenario Outlines

Step Definitions

•  Write very effective and efficient Step Definitions.
•  Creating your first Step Definitions file
•  Identifying duplicate and Ambiguous Step Definitions
•  Using regular expressions to optimize Step Definitions
•  Handling Optional Capture / Non Capture arguments
•  Using Doc Strings to parse big data as one chunk
•  Combining Doc Strings and Scenario Outlines

Enabling Fixtures

•  Concepts of Tags and Hooks followed by ANDing and ORing them
•  Power of Tag and Hook combinations
•  Tagging
•  ANDing and ORing Tags
•  Adding Hooks to Cucumber code
•  Tagging the Hooks
•  ANDing and ORing the Tagged Hooks

Configuring Cucumber

•  Cucumber with JUnit and then start understanding @CucumberOptions annotation.
•  Integrating Cucumber with Junit
•  Overriding the Cucumber Options
•  Running Dry
•  Configuring the Cucumber Console output
•  Directing the Cucumber output to reports
•  Generating Extent Reports

Running Cucumber

•  Multiple ways of running Cucumber from the Terminal
•  Integrating Cucumber with
•  Overriding options from the Terminal
•  Integrating Cucumber with Jenkins and GitHub
•  Running Cucumber test cases in parallel

Building Cucumber Frameworks

•  Building a Web Automation framework