From the course: Advanced Selenium: Automation Frameworks

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- In this course, we learned the basics of automation and three different frameworks. Let's do a quick review and then we'll talk about some of the next steps you can take to make a great test automation framework. First, we looked at the Watir framework in Ruby. Ruby is a language that's designed to be easy to learn and has a friendly and supportive community. The Watir framework is unique in that uses the browser object as the starting point for nearly all of its calls. And it provides different functionality based on which element type you declare. It's also a very well established framework dating back to the early days of Selenium and before. Next we looked at the WebdriverIO framework in Node.js. Node.js is a popular JavaScript engine, fast, asynchronous and flexible. WebdriverIO uses the dollar sign method familiar from jQuery and the Chrome Developer Console. It has a pre-made configuration tool and it also…

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