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✨ Series: "Python for QA Testers – Step-by-Step Guide"

 

🔹 Week 1: Python Basics for Testers

  • Day 1: Python Setup (Install Python, VSCode or PyCharm)

  • Day 2: Variables, Data Types, and Print Statements

  • Day 3: Conditional Statements (if, else)

  • Day 4: Loops (for, while)

  • Day 5: Functions and Why They Matter in Test Scripts

  • Day 6: Lists, Tuples, Dictionaries (used a lot in test data)

  • Day 7: Practice: Write a simple function to validate user login input

🔹 Week 2: Python for File, Data, and Logs

  • Day 8: Reading and Writing Files (CSV, TXT, JSON)

  • Day 9: Handling Exceptions (Try-Except blocks in test flows)

  • Day 10: Basic Regular Expressions (for data validation)

  • Day 11: Intro to Python unittest

  • Day 12: Writing Your First Unit Test

  • Day 13: Run Tests from Terminal or VSCode

  • Day 14: Practice: Read a CSV file and assert data matches expectations

🔹 Week 3: Selenium + Python for Web Automation

  • Day 15: Install Selenium and Set Up Browser Driver

  • Day 16: Locate Elements (find_element_by_...)

  • Day 17: Perform Actions (click, send_keys, submit)

  • Day 18: Waits (implicit vs explicit)

  • Day 19: Assertions and Validations

  • Day 20: Write Your First Selenium Test Case (login form)

  • Day 21: Practice: Automate a simple form and validate result

🔹 Week 4: API Testing with Python

  • Day 22: Install and Use requests Library

  • Day 23: Send GET/POST Requests and Print Response

  • Day 24: Validate Status Code, Headers, and Body

  • Day 25: Using JSON Response Data

  • Day 26: Write a Test Case for an API using pytest

  • Day 27: Parameterization in Pytest

  • Day 28: Practice: Test a public API (e.g., OpenWeather, Reqres)

🔹 Bonus (Optional): Reporting and CI/CD Basics

  • Day 29: Generate HTML Reports with pytest-html

  • Day 30: Introduction to CI/CD (Jenkins/GitHub Actions)

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