AUTOMATED USABILITY TESTING OF WEB APPLICATIONS USING THE JEST FRAMEWORK
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.24867/21BE08SavicKeywords:
Jest, automated testing, API, REST, ExpressAbstract
This paper describes the Jest tool for automated RESTful API testing of a web application. A user manipulation application case study illustrates the use of this tool for automated testing of real web applications. API tests for each application functionality are explained and implemented.
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[3] M. Henning. API: Design Matters. ACM Queue, 5(4), 2018.
[4] B. A. Myers. Human-Centered Methods for Improving API Usability. In 2017 IEEE/ACM 1st International Workshop on API Usage and Evolution (WAPI), pages 2–2, May 2017.
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2023-01-07
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Electrotechnical and Computer Engineering
