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Step 1
Why Playwright, and what it actually does~1.2 h · Core
Step 2 · Core · by the author’s design, after “Why Playwright, and what it actually does”inside a rung the order is up to you
The TypeScript you actually need for test code~1.7 h
Installing Playwright and laying out the project~1.2 h
Step 3
Running and debugging: CLI, UI mode, Inspector, codegen, Trace Viewer~1.8 h · Core · by the author’s design, after “Installing Playwright and laying out the project”
Step 4
The anatomy of a test: describe, hooks, steps, annotations~1.2 h · Core · by the author’s design, after “Running and debugging: CLI, UI mode, Inspector, codegen, Trace Viewer”
Step 5
Locator syntax: CSS, text, XPath and chaining~1.2 h · Core · by the author’s design, after “The anatomy of a test: describe, hooks, steps, annotations”
Step 6
User-facing locators and the strictness rule~1.7 h · Core · by the author’s design, after “Locator syntax: CSS, text, XPath and chaining”
Step 7 · Core · by the author’s design, after “User-facing locators and the strictness rule”
Filtering, relationships and lists of elements~1.2 h
Assertions and extracting values~1.7 h
Step 8
Auto-waiting and the timeout hierarchy~1.8 h · Core · by the author’s design, after “Assertions and extracting values”
Text inputs, keyboard and mouse~1.2 h · UI components · by the author’s design, after any one of these: “Filtering, relationships and lists of elements”, “Assertions and extracting values”
Step 9
Checkboxes, radios, dropdowns and tooltips~1.7 h · UI components · by the author’s design, after “Text inputs, keyboard and mouse”
Dialogs, alerts and web tables~1.7 h · UI components · by the author’s design, after “Text inputs, keyboard and mouse”
Date pickers, sliders and iframes~1.8 h · UI components · by the author’s design, after “Text inputs, keyboard and mouse”
Page Object Model: the first objects~1.7 h · Architecture · by the author’s design, after “Auto-waiting and the timeout hierarchy”
Evidence: screenshots, video, traces and reporters~1.3 h · Evidence · by the author’s design, after “Auto-waiting and the timeout hierarchy”
API requests with Playwright~1.7 h · API · by the author’s design, after “Auto-waiting and the timeout hierarchy”
Step 10
Page architecture: base helpers and a page manager~1.7 h · Architecture · by the author’s design, after “Page Object Model: the first objects”
Visual regression testing~1.3 h · Evidence · by the author’s design, after “Evidence: screenshots, video, traces and reporters”
Network interception and mocking~1.8 h · API · by the author’s design, after “API requests with Playwright”
Step 11
Fixtures: built-in, custom, and worker-scoped~1.8 h · Architecture · by the author’s design, after “Page architecture: base helpers and a page manager”
Step 12
Configuration, projects, environments and mobile emulation~1.7 h · Architecture · by the author’s design, after “Fixtures: built-in, custom, and worker-scoped”
Step 13 · by the author’s design, after “Configuration, projects, environments and mobile emulation”
Authentication once: setup projects, storageState and API login~1.7 h · Architecture
Parallelism, retries, tags and flakiness~1.8 h · Scale
Step 14
Docker and continuous integration~1.7 h · Scale · by the author’s design, after 2 of these: “Authentication once: setup projects, storageState and API login”, “Evidence: screenshots, video, traces and reporters”, “Parallelism, retries, tags and flakiness”
Step 15 · ~1.7 h · Review
Confusion pairs and exam readinessby the author’s design, after 3 of these: “Date pickers, sliders and iframes”, “Authentication once: setup projects, storageState and API login”, “Visual regression testing”, “Network interception and mocking”, “Docker and continuous integration”
Delivery practice: strategy, review and evidence on an engagementby the author’s design, after “Docker and continuous integration”
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