Introduction to Cypress.io
What is this workshop about?
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Why do we need to learn about test automation?
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What is Cypress?
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Automates browser actions
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An all in one testing framework
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Tool written in Javascript
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Development framework agnostic
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Open source and commercial
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Why was Cypress created?
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Benefits of using Cypress
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Fast setup and installation
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Quick debugging
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Time travel
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Automatic reloads
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Supports other types of testing
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Automatic Screenshots
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Automatic Videos
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Automatic waiting
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Active community
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Limitations of Cypress
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No support for multiple tabs/browsers
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Tests are evaluated inside the browser
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No support for native/mobile events
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Multiple domains support
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Let's start the hands on workshop! 🙌🏼
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