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Open-Source QA: Cypress, JMeter & xUnit Testing

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Open-Source QA: Cypress, JMeter & xUnit Testing

Karlis Zars
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Instructors: Karlis Zars

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Develop and optimize comprehensive end-to-end UI test suites using Cypress to validate functionality and enhance interface robustness.

  • Design, execute, and analyze load-testing scenarios in JMeter to assess application performance across varied user loads.

  • Construct and automate unit tests using xUnit frameworks such as JUnit and NUnit to verify code functionality and ensure maintainability.

  • Integrate Cypress, JMeter, and xUnit into development workflows to standardize testing practices and accelerate the delivery of reliable software.

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June 2025

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Taught in English

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There is 1 module in this course

In this course, you’ll master the open-source testing tools Cypress, JMeter, and xUnit to enhance your QA skills. Through hands-on experience, you’ll learn to perform end-to-end UI testing with Cypress, simulate real-world user loads using JMeter, and automate unit tests with xUnit frameworks like JUnit and NUnit. You’ll also integrate these tools into your development workflow to streamline testing and optimize application performance, ensuring high-quality software deployments.

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11 videos4 readings1 assignment4 peer reviews2 discussion prompts

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