Webapp Testing

Drive a running web app with a real browser to check it works: click through a flow, grab a screenshot, read the console when it breaks.

A situation it fits

Before you merge, you want to click through signup, checkout and logout on the running app and capture a screenshot of each step.
Webapp Testing. Everything in this family touches the web, so the verb decides it. Clicking through a live app and capturing what you see is webapp-testing. The other three build or restyle the thing; only one of them opens a browser and uses it.

2 scenarios in the bank answer to Webapp Testing. The rest are in the game.

Skills it gets confused with

These share a family with Webapp Testing, which is another way of saying they are the ones you might reach for by mistake.

Knowing what Webapp Testing does is the easy half. Telling it apart from the others under time pressure is the game.

Today's session

Webapp Testing is part of anthropics/skills. Licence: Apache-2.0. The description above was written for this game, not taken from the skill.

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