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Target Audience:
The course is appropriate for both Novice and Experienced Testers under the following category: Test Engineers who are not familiar with SOA/WebServices testing but have fundamental knowledge/experience in functional testing


Benefits of this course:

After the completion of the course, the participants would be able to:
  • Understand the Service-Oriented Architecture, its Principles and Benefits
  • Get a grip on the hyped topic of “SOA is not WebServices”
  • Understand WebServices, the most significant implementation model for SOA
  • Get a refresher on XML
  • Understand the differences between Traditional testing methods and the paradigms needed for testing WebServices
  • Understand the key characteristics of WebServices
  • Explore different aspects of WSDL
  • Explore different Test Strategies for SOA-based applications
  • SOA Testing and Opensource Tools
  • Understand functional testing, compliance testing and load testing of WebServices
  • Identify bug-finding ideas in testing WebServices
Details of Topics covered:

Day One

Service Oriented Architecture

What is SOA
SOA Vs Traditional Applications
SOA Principles
Who is using SOA?
Key challenges facing SOA

SOA Testing
Introduction
Differences from conventional testing
Challenges to be addressed

Refresher on XML
Introduction
Well-formedness Vs Validity
XML DTD, XML Schema and a little bit about Parsers
Creating and Maintainting XML files
XML and Tool support

Understanding WSDL
WSDL and WebServices
Services
Ports
Binding and operations
PortType and operations
Messages
Retrieving and Viewing/Inspecting WSDL files

Day Two
Practical session on testing web services
Discussions

Testing Web Services
Overview of the Test Process for Web-services
Introduction to SOAPUI
General defects to look for

Functional testing of Web Services using SOAPUI
Using WSDL as the starting point to create tests
Building service requests


Functional testing of Web Services using SOAPUI (continued)
Process testing of the steps in a business process
Web Service Test Assertions
Data-driven testing in SOAPUI

Groovy and SOAPUI
Read data from an external data source and write it to another steps properties
Control TestCase flow based on outcome of some previous step or external invocation
Trigger the execution of other TestSteps and/or TestCases

Performance testing of Web Services
Load testing strategies for Webservices in SOAPUI (Simple, Variance, Burst, Thread)
Running a load test
Result analysis and graphing

Exercises on Web Services Testing


About the Instructor

Ashiwn Palaparthi has 10+ years of experience in Test Engineering. He has worked at AppLabs for 6 years and held several positions starting from a Project Lead to Manager to Principal Architect to Associate Vice President. At Applabs he was deeply involved in technology support to Test Engineering, custom tools development and presales. To his credit, Ashwin has

- built automated unit test suite for ZENEB’s compoenent platform.
- performed white-box testing (code/design reviews, profiling, instrumentation etc) for e-Duction.
- developed a prototype extension to Winrunner to support 3rd party ActiveX controls from Infragistics (a famous Activex component vendor).
- developed a Custom Test Harness for a company called Marketaxess, which is being used by 50 testers for last 5 years day-in/day-out without any changes.
- ran a Security Testing Practice as the Practice Head for a group of 100+ engineers in AppLabs where we performed Web-application Security Testing, Testing Security Products themselves etc.
- extended Jmeter and built a framework-assisted Performance Testing service.

Ashwin also delivered two seminars in London, one on Performance Testing using Open-source Testing tools and the other on Security Testing [ICSTEST,2004] and also delivered talks at HYSEA events. He also handled a very complex Test Automation project for ISS, built a custom Test Automation framework using QTP (and automated about 4000 tests, some of which were on distributed environment) for ISS.

Ashwin also created the world’s first Online Tool Platform for Software Testers, TestersDesk.com which today has more than 5000 users and has won the Best Innovation of the Year award among tight competition.
         
Schedule        
Date - City   Venue
Jan 07 - Jan 08. Hyderabad   To be announced
 
Daily Schedule
Registration: 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Morning Session 8:30 a.m. - 01:00 p.m.
Lunch 01:00 - 1:45 p.m.
Afternoon Session 1:45 - 5:00 p.m.

This is a typical daily schedule. Please confirm the program schedule at registration.
         
Nomination Fee        
Rs. 12,000 for Single Nomination + 10.36% Service Tax

5% Discount for Early Bird Registrations (15 Days in advance to the program date)
5% Discount on Task force of 4 to 7
10% Discount on task Force of 8 and above
10% discount applicable to CSTE / CSQA Qualified Professionals,
10% discount applicable to PMI / CSI Members and NASSCOM Members


The price includes the course material, lunch & breaks each day, and a certificate of completion. Hotel and travel arrangements are the responsibility of the attendee.

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  • All payments must be received by ETI prior to the start of the workshop/seminar.
  • If cancelled 5 calendar days, or later, prior to the start date or for no-shows - NO REFUND
  • If cancelled 6-30 calendar days prior to the start date - 50 % of the workshop/seminar fee will be non-refundable.
  • If cancelled prior to 30 calendar days to the start date - A full refund will be issued.
  • You are welcome to substitute if you cannot attend, but please notify in advance.
  • You may reschedule with at least four weeks notice prior to the workshop/seminar for which you are currently registered.
  • Please send all cancellations and substitutions to training@edistatesting.com or call 91-80-415-74806, Attn: Workshop Coordinator
To register, please call 91-80-415-74806 or 91-80-415-74807, or email us at training@edistatesting.com.
 

 

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