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Cypress 9 Fundamentals

by Adhithi Ravichandran

In this course, you will learn about Cypress, an end-to-end JavaScript testing framework for your web application. Cypress can be used to test anything that runs in the browser.

What you'll learn

Have you had difficulty writing solid end-to-end tests for your web applications? Are the tests slow, hard to set up, and flaky? Cypress is a fast, reliable, and easy-to-use end-to-end testing framework for anything that runs in the browser. It is agnostic of the framework that you use and is written entirely in JavaScript. In this course, Cypress 9 Fundamentals, you will learn about what Cypress is, its features, how it is different, and its tradeoffs. First, you will learn how to set up your development environment and get ready to write Cypress tests for our demo web application. Next, you will explore the core concepts of Cypress and use them to write your tests. Finally, you will explore the Cypress ecosystem and tools that are available. When you finish this course, you will have the skills that are needed to write complete end-to-end tests for your web applications using Cypress.

About the author

Adhithi Ravichandran is a Software Consultant, Author, and Speaker based in Kansas City. She founded Surya Consulting, Inc., a company through which she channels her expertise in software development and consulting. Surya Consulting, Inc. specializes in providing a spectrum of services in software consulting, architecture, and education. Her deep-rooted passion for technology and teaching has led her to author several acclaimed Pluralsight courses, educating over 115,000 students in areas inclu... more

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