Course: Technical Web Testing 101

• Welcome
  • Introduction
• Absolute Basics
  • Absolute Basics
  • Should you maintain a Tool List?
  • The MORIM model
• Applications to use for Testing
  • Some free online applications to test against
  • Self Study Applications to test against
• Modern Browsers
  • Intro to modern browsers
  • Overview of Firebug in Firefox
  • Firefox WebConsole
  • Google Chrome Incognito Mode
  • Chrome Editing Cookies
  • An exploratory technical web testing session using chrome
  • Exploratory Test Session Notes
• View Page Source - A Technical Web Testing Browser Challenge
  • View Page Source Introduction
  • Exercise: View Page Source Challenges
  • View Page Source Challenge Slide Retrospective
  • View Page Source Challenge Live Retrospective
• Incognito Mode - A Technical Web Testing Browser Challenge
  • Incognito Mode Introduction
  • Exercise: Incognito Mode Challenges
  • Incognito Mode Challenges Slide Retrospective
  • Incognito Mode Challenges Live Example
• RestMud Text Adventure Game for Technical Testing
  • What is RestMud?
  • Recommended sites for adventure games
  • Install and Start Playing RestMud
  • How to Play RestMud
  • Exercise: RestMud Single Player Game: Basic Adventure
• HTTP Proxies
  • Introduction to HTTP Proxies
  • What is an HTTP Proxy?
  • Configure Firefox to Use BurpSuite Proxy
  • Basics of BurpSuite
  • Repeating a Request in BurpSuite
  • Intercepting and manipulating requests
  • Generic Configure Browser to use a proxy
  • Self Study Recommended Books
  • Self Study Recommended Proxies to Try
  • Next actions
  • How To Chain HTTP Debug Proxies
• An Introduction to Interactive REST API Testing
  • Introduction
  • What is REST?
  • Exercise: Explore a REST API using a Browser
  • Exercise Answers: Explore a REST API using a Browser
  • REST Clients and Postman Client
  • Exercise: Postman Client
  • Exercise Answers: Postman Client
  • Postman Lessons Learned
  • Example: Playing RestMud without a GUI
  • Exercise: Play RestMud without a GUI
  • PostMan through a proxy - example using RestMud
  • A Little More REST Theory
  • Sample REST APis to practice on
  • Slides and resources
• Testing JavaScript from the Browser Dev Tools Console
  • Javascript Console Section Intro
  • The Evil Tester Sloganizer Applicaton Overview
  • Exercise: The Evil Tester Sloganizer Applicaton Overview
  • JavaScript Functions and Objects
  • Exercise: JavaScript Functions and Objects
  • JavaScript Loops and Console Output
  • Example of Interacting with Evil Tester Sloganizer
  • Exercise: Interact with Evil Tester Sloganizer
  • Answers: Interact with Evil Tester Sloganizer
  • TodoMVC JavaScript Application Overview
  • TodoMVC Application CRUD
  • TodoMVC Application Exercises
  • TodoMVC Application Exercise Answers
  • TodoMVC Application Summary
  • Advanced Technique - setInterval and clearInterval
  • Overview of Chrome Source Snippets
  • Source of Other People's Snippets
  • How to import and export Chrome Snippets
  • Essential JavaScript References
  • Overview of blogs and Youtube video to watch
  • Fun Free Coding Game to Practice JavaScript on
• Mobile Web Testing
  • Viewing mobile phone device traffic using a computer proxy - fiddler
  • Viewing mobile phone traffic using a computer proxy - burpsuite
  • Viewing iOS traffic using a computer proxy
  • Android Mobile VMLite VNC Server Demo
  • Android Mobile VMLite VNC Server Overview
  • How to emulate mobile devices using Chrome browser
  • How to view iOS Device Screens on a Windows PC
• Mobile Testing with Wireshark on Mac
  • An introduction to Wireshark
  • Installing Wireshark
  • Decrypting 802.11 Traffic
  • An Android Wireshark Testing Session
  • The philosphy of Wireshark
  • Text notes for the Wireshark Section
• Virtual Machines
  • Introducing Virtualbox modern.ie Turnkey Virtual Machines for Web Testing
• Case Studies
  • Testing redirection from www to mobile site
• Final Section
  • End Notes
  • Where Next?
• Appendix - Webinars
  • Evil Testers Guide to Technical Testing Webinar
  • Thinking Visually in Software Testing Webinar
  • Thinking Visually in Software Testing Webinar Notes and Extras
• Appendix - Webinar - Technical Testing Tabara De Testare
  • Introduction
  • Slides
  • Surface Structure Examples
  • What Is Testing?
  • My Model of Technical Testing
  • Technical Testing Models
  • Fuzzing
  • Reflections on Technical Testing
  • How to do Technical Testing
  • Demo of Browser Based Technical Testing
  • Bonus - Resources Explained
  • Bonus - Resources Slides
  • Q&A 001 - How do you balance effort between testing and technical testing?
  • Q&A 002 - Can you show JavaScript bypass approach?
  • Q&A 003 - How much time to spend on technical testing?
  • Q&A 004 - When can you start technical testing?
  • Q&A 005 - Risk of chasing wrong things?
  • Q&A 006 - How would you evaluate redmine?
  • Q&A 007 - Example of funny defect?
  • Q&A 008 - What model did you have in mind testing redmine form?
  • Q&A 009 - How do you know when to stop?
  • Q&A 010 - Estimation Tips?
  • Q&A 011 - No such user would do this?
  • Q&A 012 - How would you explain to non-technical person a technical issue?
  • Q&A 013 - Explain script for detecting 404s etc.?
  • Q&A 014 - How would you clear cookies for automation?
  • Q&A 015 - Can you do technical testing on mobile?
  • Q&A 016 - What about native mobile apps?
  • Q&A 017 - Do you recommend wireshark for mobile testing?
  • Q&A 018 - Comment on Secure Apps Testing
  • Q&A 019 - Could this tampering happen in real life?
  • Q&A 020 - Is there a risk of finding tool defects?
  • Q&A 021 - How to integrate performance testing?
  • Q&A 022 - Do you have a general approach?
  • Q&A 023 - Has a Customer found Technical Issues?