{"id":1733,"date":"2012-09-13T12:43:33","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T12:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobisoftinfotech.com\/blog\/?p=1733"},"modified":"2024-11-27T11:23:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T05:53:28","slug":"introduction-to-selenium-ide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobisoftinfotech.com\/resources\/blog\/quality-assurance\/introduction-to-selenium-ide","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to Selenium IDE"},"content":{"rendered":"

Selenium IDE is the easiest open source test automation tool. There are some limitation in Selenium IDE, however it can be effectively used for functional testing of Web Applications. It is best suited during integration phase of testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before going into Selenium we will check the need of Automation Testing over Manual Testing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Should I Automate ?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. It reduces the rerunning of test against the new release to ensure that all previous changes done are un-changed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Automation tool can be used for Load Testing, Performance Testing where if we need to test the performance or load over 10,000 user it can be easily automated<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. It saves time, money and also increases the accuracy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. It also can be useful to developer to quick check any module before sending it to QA team<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    What is Selenium ?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n