Monday, March 13, 2017

Selenium References

Selenium is a user interface testing framework that works with C# and Java.

Main Site

http://www.seleniumhq.org/

Videos


UI Test Automation for Browsers and Apps Using the WebDriver Standard
https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Build/2016/P499

How To Create a Test Automation Framework Architecture With Selenium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO8KVe00kcU

Execute Automation: Introduction to Selenium in C#
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mluLgBywW0Y&list=PL6tu16kXT9PqKSouJUV6sRVgmcKs-VCqo

Tutorials

http://learnseleniumtesting.com/basic-webdriver-and-c-sharp-script-for-beginners/



Quick References

https://dzone.com/refcardz/getting-started-selenium
https://dzone.com/refcardz/getting-started-selenium-20
https://www.cheatography.com/narayanan-palani/cheat-sheets/selenium-webdriver-cheat-sheet/
https://www.cheatography.com/rajeshcdp/cheat-sheets/selenium-webdriver/

JIRA References

AgileZen is no longer taking any new customers so I have been forced to use something else.  While JIRA is not as good as AgileZen, it is probably the most popular.

JIRA Documentation

https://confluence.atlassian.com/jirasoftwarecloud/jira-software-documentation-764477791.html

Videos


How To Use JIRA tool For Scrum Projects
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=217g4_yFKtQ&t=36s

JIRA Tutorial: A Complete Guide for Beginners
http://www.guru99.com/jira-tutorial-a-complete-guide-for-beginners.html

Scrum Development with Jira & JIRA Agile
https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/scrum-development-jira-agile

JIRA Fundamentals
https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/jira-fundamentals

Kanban Development With Jira Agile
https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/kanban-development-jira-agile


Cheat Sheets


JIRA Shortcuts
https://www.cheatography.com/ovi-mihai/cheat-sheets/jira/

JIRA Cheat Sheet
https://www.cheatography.com/c-l/cheat-sheets/jira/

Monday, February 20, 2017

LESS References

LESS transpiles into CSS.  Here are some resources:

Main Site

http://lesscss.org/

Tutorials

http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/less-basic/

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/client-side/less-sass-fa

http://www.omegaweb.com/learning-less-the-dynamic-stylesheet-language/#.V7FhZPl97IU

http://tutorialzine.com/2015/07/learn-less-in-10-minutes-or-less/

Videos


TheNewBoston:  YouTube Video Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQYJUeokqOY&list=PL6gx4Cwl9DGCshbAx1JpBtNoKh8iKAAiy

Entity Framework Resources


Videos


Microsoft Virtual Academy

https://mva.microsoft.com/en-US/training-courses/implementing-entity-framework-with-mvc-8931?l=e2H2lDC3_8304984382

Fabio Scopel: Intro to Entity Framework 5.0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPXFc6pAnMs&list=PLt2cGgt6G8WqLLhZXFLmnYMUmK4pI4WAj

kudvenkat:  Entity Framework Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7713GBhi4k&list=PL6n9fhu94yhUPBSX-E2aJCnCR3-_6zBZx


SeeSharpCode:  Entity Framework

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4x6eoG7hwY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXvSSnQJWPo

Jamie King:  .NET Entity Framework

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2tO15ctPyY&list=PLRwVmtr-pp06bXl6mbwDfK1eW9sAIvWUZ


Ripon Datta:  ASP.NET MVC 5 with Entity Framework

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrEUNb9ofAk&list=PLJUoF2h8Z-bqAfwW5TLkm-80sOg3iO2JF

Quick Reference


https://dzone.com/refcardz/adonet-entity-framework-object

C# and .NET Resources

I have been using C# and .NET Since it was in beta.  The overwhelming reason why it is so popular is the great Visual Studio with it's intellisense and compile time checking.  Here are some beginner courses if I had to start from scratch from nothing.

Free Courses


C# Fundamentals for Absolute Beginners

Scott Hanselman - C# For Beginners 

Mosh - Learn C# Basics in 1 Hour

Giraffe Academy - C# Tutorial - Full Course for Beginners

Bro Code - C# Full Course



Paid Courses


C# Fundamentals via ASP.NET Web Application

Code Academy - Learn C#

Udemy - C# for Beginners

Pluralsight: C# Fundamentals

CSS Resources

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is used on every every website.  Below are some good resources:

Good reference sites:
http://www.w3schools.com/css/

Examples of how CSS can completely change the look and layout of a page:
http://www.csszengarden.com/

Tutorials

http://www.quackit.com/css/

https://www.tutorialspoint.com/css/index.htm

Videos


CSS Jump Start
https://mva.microsoft.com/en-US/training-courses/css-jump-start-8474?l=WQPS1WXz_9104984382

HTML5 & CSS3 for Absolute Beginners
https://mva.microsoft.com/en-US/training-courses/14207


CSS Quick References

https://www.cheatography.com/davechild/cheat-sheets/css2/

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/05/css-2-1-and-css-3-help-cheat-sheets-pdf/

Bootstrap References

Bootstrap is a grid based responsive design framework that makes it easy to turn your website into something that can look good on everything from a large TV to a tiny smart phone.

Main Site
http://getbootstrap.com/

Bootstrap Glphicons
http://glyphicons.bootstrapcheatsheets.com/

Tutorial

http://www.quackit.com/bootstrap/tutorial/


Video Courses


TheNewBoston Bootstrap course on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIULMnbH2-o&list=PL6gx4Cwl9DGBPw1sFodruZUPheWVKchlM

Bootstrap Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqOEoUR5RHg

Bootstrap Tutorial For Beginners - Responsive Design with Bootstrap 3 - Responsive HTML, CSS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=no-Ntkc836w

Bootstrap Beginner Crash Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GcQtLDGXy8

Building Responsive UI with Bootstrap
https://mva.microsoft.com/en-US/training-courses/building-responsive-ui-with-bootstrap-8378?l=BDfMAHIz_3004984382


Cheat Sheets


Bootstrap V4 Cheat Sheet
https://www.cheatography.com/kemmojoo/cheat-sheets/bootstrap-v4/

Bootstrap Cheat Sheet
https://www.cheatography.com/masonjo/cheat-sheets/bootstrap/