From OpenJS World 2023: Revolutionizing Browser Automation: A Deep Dive into the WebDriver BiDi Project and its Integration with Selenium – Tamsil Sajid Amani
Talk from Tamsil Sajid Amani, Software Engineer at BrowserStack at OpenJS World 2023 in Bilbao, Spain, September 19-21, 2023.
Talk from Tamsil Sajid Amani, Software Engineer at BrowserStack at OpenJS World 2023 in Bilbao, Spain, September 19-21, 2023.
The web is constantly evolving, and so is how we need to test it. WebDriver BiDi is a new way to control the browser without compromising the ability to use everyday browsers that people use. It is supported by Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, and Apple, making sure all your users are getting the same level of support. It is an ergonomic and powerful tool for browser automation and testing with support for popular testing frameworks like Selenium with more control over low-level events in the browser. Attendees leave with a clear understanding of how WebDriver BiDi can be used to enhance their browser automation and testing capabilities.
Main Sections
00:00 Introduction
02:05 Browser Automation Testing Timeline
03:56 Browser Automation: Two approaches
06:48 WebDriver “Classic”
12:41 Chrome Devtools protocol
17:54 WebDriver BiDi
18:27 Collaboration
21:21 WebDriver BiDi Demo
25:15 Accessibility
30:30 Questions
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