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How To Use NUnit Annotations For Selenium Automation Testing [With Example]

When it comes to using object-oriented programming languages for development & testing, C# is still considered a good choice by the developer community. MSTest/Visual Studio, xUnit.net, and NUnit are some of the top-most frameworks that can be used for automated browser testing. While using NUnit, you can further leverage the capabilities of NUnit Annotations to build a more robust framework.

Any discussion about testing is incomplete without the mention of the Selenium framework. Selenium is a powerful test framework that can be used for automated browser testing as it is compatible with popular programming languages like C#, Python, etc.

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In-memory Automated UI Testing ASP.NET Core

Introduction

In this article, we look at how to run in-memory automated UI tests for an ASP.NET Core web app using Playwright and NUnit. The article provides demo code and solutions to issues found along the way.

Automated UI Testing

Automated testing of any web application is essential to ensure it functions correctly.  On the top of the “testing pyramid” proudly sits UI testing or end-to-end testing, above integration and unit testing.  Automated UI testing involves launching and controlling a browser to drive through a set of interactions that a user would perform.  Assertions are made to see if the web app and browser behave as expected.  Browsers are controlled by testing tools such as Selenium,  Puppeteer, or the new kid on the block, Playwright.