You're reading from Tools and Skills for .NET 8 Get the career you want with good practices and patterns to design, debug, and test your solutions 

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837635207

Length 778 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Tools

.NET

Concepts

Cloud Native

Author (1):

Mark J. Price

View More author details

Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface

1. Introducing Tools and Skills for .NET

2. Making the Most of the Tools in Your Code Editor FREE CHAPTER

3. Source Code Management Using Git

4. Debugging and Memory Troubleshooting

5. Logging, Tracing, and Metrics for Observability

6. Documenting Your Code, APIs, and Services

7. Observing and Modifying Code Execution Dynamically

8. Protecting Data and Apps Using Cryptography

9. Building an LLM-Based Chat Service

10. Dependency Injection, Containers, and Service Lifetime

11. Unit Testing and Mocking

12. Integration and Security Testing

13. Benchmarking Performance, Load, and Stress Testing

14. Functional and End-to-End Testing of Websites and Services

15. Containerization Using Docker

16. Cloud-Native Development Using .NET Aspire

17. Design Patterns and Principles

18. Software and Solution Architecture Foundations

19. Your Career, Teamwork, and Interviews

20. Epilogue

21. Index

Testing web user interfaces using Playwright

Playwright is an open source framework for the automated testing of websites and web apps across various browsers. Developed by Microsoft, Playwright enables developers and testers to write scripts that simulate user interactions with web pages. These interactions can include anything from navigating pages, filling out forms, and clicking buttons to more complex scenarios like handling single-page applications, web components, and even file downloads and uploads.

The most popular browsers to test with are WebKit, Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and other Chromium-based browsers. Playwright uses open source Chromium builds. The Chromium project is ahead of the branded browsers, so when the latest branded release is Google Chrome N, Playwright already supports Chromium N+1, which will be released in branded browsers a few weeks later.

Playwright’s Firefox version uses the most recent Firefox Stable build. Playwright...