1. Introduction FREE CHAPTER

• Course Outcome
• Instructor Introduction
• How to Reach Me Anytime and Ask Questions

2. Java Setup and Installation

• Java Overview And Version Selection
• Java Install And Setup - Mac
• Java Install And Setup - Windows
• Install Eclipse – Windows
• Eclipse Installation – Mac

3. REST API Introduction

• REST API Architecture – Part 1
• REST API Architecture - Part 2
• What are Endpoints
• Get-POST-PUT-DELETE Requests
• Understanding Headers
• What To Verify In RestAPI Testing
• Twitter API Documentation

4. REST Client Setup

• Postman REST Client Installation
• Advanced REST Client Setup
• REST Easy Client - Setup

5. REST API Testing Using Postman Client

• Understanding Google Maps API Documentation
• How to Get Google API Key
• GET Request Postman Client - Practical Example
• POST Request Postman Client - Practical Example
• Delete Request Postman Client - Practical Example
• POST-GET-DELETE Complete Workflow - Practical Example
• Understanding WADL Documentation

6. REST Assured Setup

• REST Assured Setup - Part 1
• REST Assured Setup - Part 2
• Build Path Clean Up

7. REST API Automation Overview

• Get Request - Practical Example
• How to get response body
• Understanding JSON Hierarchy
• How to Validate Response Body
• POST Request - Practical Example
• POST Request with Java Object Serialization
• Query Parameters Versus Path Parameters

8. OAuth Real World Twitter APIs Example

• Understanding Twitter APIs OAuth
• How to Generate Twitter Access Tokens
• Twitter GET-POST Request Using Postman
• OAuth Environment Setup
• Twitter POST Request - Practical Example

9. Validating JSON Response

• How to extract JSON response - Part 1
• How to extract JSON response - Part 2

10. Twitter End-To-End Workflow

• Twitter GET Request
• Twitter End-To-End Workflow
• Path Parameter Usage in Twitter Workflow

11. Validating XML Response

• How to Extract XML Response - Part 1
• How to Extract XML Response - Part 2

12. Request and Response Logging

• Request and Response Logging Introduction
• REST API Request Logging
• REST API Response Logging

13. REST Assured Assertions

• What to validate in REST Assured?
• Hard Asserts Using REST Assured
• Soft Asserts Using REST Assured

14. Useful Tricks

• Root Path - Practical Example
• How to Check Response Time

15. REST Assured Specifications

• REST Assured Specifications Advantages
• Request Specification
• Response Specification
• Clubbing Request and Response Specification

16. Automation Framework - Part 1

• Advantages of Automation Framework
• Maven Project Setup
• Organizing Framework Constants
• Project Dependencies Setup

17. Automation Framework - Part 2

• Building REST Utilities - Part 1
• Building REST Utilities - Part 2
• Building REST Utilities - Part 3
• Building REST Utilities - Part 4

18. Automation Framework - Part 3

• User Timeline Framework Test - Part 1
• User Timeline Framework Test - Part 2
• User Timeline Framework Test - Part 3

19. Practice Exercise

• Practice Exercise Question
• Practice Exercise Solution

20. End-To-End Framework Execution

• Running End-To-End Framework Using TestNG
• End-To-End Framework Execution Using Maven

21. Git and GitHub – Version Control System

• Git and GitHub Introduction
• Git Installation on Windows
• Git Installation on Mac
• Create Local Git Repository - Staging and Commit
• File Checkin - GitHub Remote Repository
• Advantages and Importance of Git Branches
• File Checkin and Resolve Merge Conflicts - Real Time Example
• Course Code Files on GitHub
• GitHub Project Check-in and Git Clone

22. Continuous Integration with Jenkins

• Jenkins Features and Advantages
• Jenkins Prerequisites
• Jenkins Setup And Installation - Generic WAR File
• Jenkins Setup and Installation - Windows
• Jenkins Setup and Installation – Mac
• Jenkins Configuration
• Securing Jenkins
• Jenkins Plugins Management
• Building A Freestyle Project Using Jenkins and GitHub

23. Build Management with Maven

• Introduction
• Maven Features and Advantages
• Maven Setup and Installation
• Creating and Importing Maven Project
• Maven Local and Central Repositories
• Pom Explanation
• Build Lifecycle and Maven Commands

24. Conclusion

• BONUS: Other Cool Stuff