Summary

After reading through this chapter you should:

• Think of automated tests as living documentation rather than automatic regression

• Have a good understanding of why reliability matters

• Have an understanding of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Continuous Deployment

• Be able to configure your tests to run in a Maven profile

• Be able to set up a test build in a Continuous Integration Server

• Be able to connect to a Selenium Grid (both local and third party)

• Be able to take screenshots of test failures

• Be able to read a stack trace and work out what the causes of your test failures are.

  In the next chapter, we are going to have a look at exceptions generated by Selenium. We will work through various exceptions that you may see and what they mean.