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19 Nov

Step-by-Step Guide: Write Your First Web Crawling with Selenium in C#

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Introduction In this exercise, we'll try to get the daily hot topics from "Google Trends". We'll walk through the WebCrawlingHelper class, which simplifies the process of navigating web pages, finding elements, and extracting data. Prerequisites Before we begin, ensure you have the following: Visual Studio or any C# IDE. .NET SDK installed. Selenium WebDriver and ChromeDriver packages installed. You can add them via NuGet Package Manager: Install-Package Selenium.WebDriver Install-Package Selenium.WebDriver.ChromeDriver Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode Step 1: Setting Up the WebCrawlingHelper Class Create the Helper Class Create a new C# class file named WebCrawlingHelper.cs and copy the following code…

25 Aug

Scrapy vs Selenium: Which Web Scraping Tool is Best?

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Scrapy and Selenium are two tools widely used in the field of web scraping and automated testing. ‌ Scrapy is a fast, high-level screen crawling and web scraping framework, written in Python, used to crawl web sites and extract structured data from pages. ‌It supports multiple data export formats and provides a rich extension mechanism, suitable for large-scale data collection tasks. ‌ Selenium is an automated testing tool that can simulate user operations on the browser, such as clicking, typing, etc. ‌It supports multiple browsers and programming languages, and is mainly used for automated testing of websites, but can also…

23 Aug

JavaScript and Selenium Integration: Streamlining Your Web Automation

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Introduction In today´s fast-paced digital world, it is necessary to guarantee that web applications work with the highest quality and efficiency possible. Web Automation Testing holds a crucial role in CI/CD, where developers verify their application performance and Ux rightly. While the internet offers a multitude of web automation tools, Selenium remains one of the most powerful and multipurpose frameworks available when used with JavaScript, it provides the best help you can get to write automated tests. Selenium is an open-source software testing tool that automates web browsers. It is written in generic programming languages and has native support for…

02 Jul

Page Object Model and Page Factory in Selenium

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We implement the test automation using Selenium to ease the process of website testing. But what if test automation scripts are not written in a structured way? It would make the testing process inefficient and ambiguous. To maintain the efficient performance and project structure of the automation scripts, it is necessary to have different pages/scripts for each task. To ease the access of distributing codes across different files and maintain a clean project structure, the Page object model and Page Factory come to the rescue. In this article, we will walk you through some of the core concepts of the…