API Testing: A Complete Guide - Mastering API Testing from Basics to Advanced Techniques
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to take you on a journey from the basics to advanced techniques of API testing. You will learn the fundamentals, best practices, and latest trends in API testing, and gain hands-on experience with real-world projects.
Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to API Testing
- What is API Testing?: Understanding the basics of API testing and its importance in software development
- Types of APIs: Overview of different types of APIs (REST, SOAP, GraphQL, etc.)
- API Testing Challenges: Common challenges faced during API testing and how to overcome them
- Benefits of API Testing: Understanding the benefits of API testing, including faster time-to-market and improved quality
Module 2: API Fundamentals
- HTTP Methods: Understanding HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.) and their usage
- API Request and Response: Understanding API request and response structures
- API Authentication and Authorization: Understanding API authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, etc.)
- API Documentation: Importance of API documentation and how to create effective API documentation
Module 3: API Testing Tools and Frameworks
- Overview of API Testing Tools: Introduction to popular API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI, RestAssured, etc.)
- Postman: Hands-on experience with Postman, including creating and executing API tests
- SoapUI: Hands-on experience with SoapUI, including creating and executing API tests
- RestAssured: Hands-on experience with RestAssured, including creating and executing API tests
Module 4: API Testing Techniques
- API Testing Strategies: Understanding different API testing strategies (functional, performance, security, etc.)
- API Test Case Development: Creating effective API test cases
- API Test Data Management: Managing API test data, including data-driven testing
- API Test Automation: Automating API tests using various tools and frameworks
Module 5: Advanced API Testing Topics
- API Security Testing: Understanding API security testing, including OWASP API security top 10
- API Performance Testing: Understanding API performance testing, including load testing and stress testing
- API Contract Testing: Understanding API contract testing, including schema validation
- API Testing in CI/CD Pipelines: Integrating API testing into CI/CD pipelines
Module 6: API Testing Best Practices
- API Testing Best Practices: Understanding API testing best practices, including test data management and test automation
- API Testing Metrics and Reporting: Understanding API testing metrics and reporting, including test coverage and defect density
- API Testing Tools and Frameworks Comparison: Comparing different API testing tools and frameworks
- API Testing Challenges and Solutions: Common API testing challenges and their solutions
Module 7: Hands-on Projects
- Project 1: API Testing with Postman: Hands-on project using Postman to test a real-world API
- Project 2: API Testing with SoapUI: Hands-on project using SoapUI to test a real-world API
- Project 3: API Testing with RestAssured: Hands-on project using RestAssured to test a real-world API
Course Features - Interactive and Engaging: Interactive video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and Up-to-date: Covers the latest trends and best practices in API testing
- Personalized Learning: Learn at your own pace, with lifetime access to course materials
- Expert Instructors: Instructors with extensive experience in API testing and software development
- Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible Learning: Learn on-the-go, with mobile-accessible course materials
- Community-driven: Join a community of learners and experts, with opportunities for discussion and feedback
- Actionable Insights: Gain practical knowledge and skills that can be applied immediately
- Hands-on Projects: Apply your knowledge and skills to real-world projects
- Bite-sized Lessons: Learn in bite-sized chunks, with lessons that are easy to digest
- Gamification: Engage with interactive elements, including quizzes and challenges
- Progress Tracking: Track your progress, with opportunities to assess your knowledge and skills
What You'll Receive - Certificate of Completion: Issued by The Art of Service, upon completion of the course
- Lifetime Access: To course materials, including video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Personalized Support: From instructors and community members, to help you with any questions or challenges
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Module 1: Introduction to API Testing
- What is API Testing?: Understanding the basics of API testing and its importance in software development
- Types of APIs: Overview of different types of APIs (REST, SOAP, GraphQL, etc.)
- API Testing Challenges: Common challenges faced during API testing and how to overcome them
- Benefits of API Testing: Understanding the benefits of API testing, including faster time-to-market and improved quality
Module 2: API Fundamentals
- HTTP Methods: Understanding HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.) and their usage
- API Request and Response: Understanding API request and response structures
- API Authentication and Authorization: Understanding API authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, etc.)
- API Documentation: Importance of API documentation and how to create effective API documentation
Module 3: API Testing Tools and Frameworks
- Overview of API Testing Tools: Introduction to popular API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI, RestAssured, etc.)
- Postman: Hands-on experience with Postman, including creating and executing API tests
- SoapUI: Hands-on experience with SoapUI, including creating and executing API tests
- RestAssured: Hands-on experience with RestAssured, including creating and executing API tests
Module 4: API Testing Techniques
- API Testing Strategies: Understanding different API testing strategies (functional, performance, security, etc.)
- API Test Case Development: Creating effective API test cases
- API Test Data Management: Managing API test data, including data-driven testing
- API Test Automation: Automating API tests using various tools and frameworks
Module 5: Advanced API Testing Topics
- API Security Testing: Understanding API security testing, including OWASP API security top 10
- API Performance Testing: Understanding API performance testing, including load testing and stress testing
- API Contract Testing: Understanding API contract testing, including schema validation
- API Testing in CI/CD Pipelines: Integrating API testing into CI/CD pipelines
Module 6: API Testing Best Practices
- API Testing Best Practices: Understanding API testing best practices, including test data management and test automation
- API Testing Metrics and Reporting: Understanding API testing metrics and reporting, including test coverage and defect density
- API Testing Tools and Frameworks Comparison: Comparing different API testing tools and frameworks
- API Testing Challenges and Solutions: Common API testing challenges and their solutions
Module 7: Hands-on Projects
- Project 1: API Testing with Postman: Hands-on project using Postman to test a real-world API
- Project 2: API Testing with SoapUI: Hands-on project using SoapUI to test a real-world API
- Project 3: API Testing with RestAssured: Hands-on project using RestAssured to test a real-world API
Course Features - Interactive and Engaging: Interactive video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and Up-to-date: Covers the latest trends and best practices in API testing
- Personalized Learning: Learn at your own pace, with lifetime access to course materials
- Expert Instructors: Instructors with extensive experience in API testing and software development
- Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible Learning: Learn on-the-go, with mobile-accessible course materials
- Community-driven: Join a community of learners and experts, with opportunities for discussion and feedback
- Actionable Insights: Gain practical knowledge and skills that can be applied immediately
- Hands-on Projects: Apply your knowledge and skills to real-world projects
- Bite-sized Lessons: Learn in bite-sized chunks, with lessons that are easy to digest
- Gamification: Engage with interactive elements, including quizzes and challenges
- Progress Tracking: Track your progress, with opportunities to assess your knowledge and skills
What You'll Receive - Certificate of Completion: Issued by The Art of Service, upon completion of the course
- Lifetime Access: To course materials, including video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Personalized Support: From instructors and community members, to help you with any questions or challenges
,
- Certificate of Completion: Issued by The Art of Service, upon completion of the course
- Lifetime Access: To course materials, including video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Personalized Support: From instructors and community members, to help you with any questions or challenges