Test Automation using Perl Training in Frankfurt, Germany
Finally I have the location and the dates of the Test Automation using Perl Training in Frankfurt, Germany.
It will take place between 2-4/March 2009, just after the German Perl Workshop.
The location is Westendstraße 16, Frankfurt
The content will be similar to the course I gave in Oslo, Norway in April 2008 extended with several chapters. About 30-40% of the time will be spent on hands-on exercises.
The course has two major parts as outlined below:
Learning about the unit-testing framework of Perl
- Introduction to testing, why, when, who and how ?
- Understanding the basic tasks of the QA engineer
- Introduction to TAP - the Test Anything Protocol
- Testing tools in Perl for testing Perl Modules (Test::Simple, Test::More)
- Common reporting framework (Test::Harness, Smolder)
- Extending the testing framework (Test::Builder)
- Extra (Setting up continuous integration (smoke testing))
How to use Perl to test anything else?
- Command Line Interface applications
- Testing network devices with CLI interface
- Testing Web application
- Web 2.0 application testing
- Database testing
- Testing file-systems
- Microsoft Windows GUI applications
- X-Windows testing
- A few words about XP - Extreme Programming
- Building random regression testing tool
It is required that students have at least 6 month of experience in writing Perl code.
Length of the course is 24 academic hours - 3 full days.
If you are interested in pricing and availability, please contact me by e-mail at Gabor Szabo <szabgab@gmail.com> .