Exercises – Introduction

Language Tool

• https://www.languagetool.org/
• https://www.languagetool.org/api/v2/languages
• https://www.languagetool.org/api/v2/check?language=en&text=my+text
• https://www.languagetool.org/http-api/swagger-ui/#/

Open Weather API

• http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather?APPID=7fbfaecfb052e1c33d9ac68c64841b19&q=”Delft”
• http://openweathermap.org/current#name
• http://openweathermap.org/find?q=Delft

Exercises – Foundation

F1 – First API request to the WordPress

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/

F2 – Create a test collections

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/

F3 – Environment variables

• http://www.getpostman.com/docs/environments

F4 – Authorization and header fields

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/
•  https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/1.1/post/sites/%24site/posts/new/
•  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_header_fields

F5 – Test design techniques

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/

F6 – Execute your test cases

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/

F7 – Output validation with tool

• http://jsonviewer.stack.hu/
• http://www.barebones.com/products/textwrangler/
• https://notepad-plus.org

F8 – Status and error codes

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/
• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/1.1/post/sites/%24site/posts/new/

F9 – Business rules

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/
• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/1.1/post/sites/%24site/posts/%24post_ID/replies/new/

Exercises – Advanced

A1 – Design review

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/
• https://github.com/WhiteHouse/api-standards

A2 – Define a API test strategy

• https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/

A3 – Configuration of Charles proxy

• http://www.charlesproxy.com/documentation/configuration/

A4 – Create Java Script tests

• https://www.getpostman.com/docs/testing_examples
• http://www.w3schools.com/js/default.asp
• jsfiddle.net/
• developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide
• overapi.com/javascript

A5 – Use console log to analyse responses

A6 – Use environment variables

A7 – Versions of resources

A8 – Create input file with data variation

• post_ID.json

A9 – Performance setup

A10 – User story + risk

Exercises – Repetition

R0 – Lorum ipsum text

Description

• Generation of Lorum ipsum text with Postman

Assignment

• Get a number of lines of bacon ipsum text
• Tools: Postman Chrome addon

Details

• http://baconipsum.com/api/

R1 – The Open Weather Map API

Description

• To get up-to-date weather information for your location

Assignment

• Find weather information for your location
• Tools: Postman and Json output with http://jsonviewer.stack.hu/

Details

• http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather?APPID=7fbfaecfb052e1c33d9ac68c64841b19&q=”Delft”
• http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/forecast/city?id=524901&APPID=7fbfaecfb052e1c33d9ac68c64841b19&units=metric
• http://openweathermap.org/api
• http://openweathermap.org/find?q=Delft

R2 – Open exchange rate – authorization

Description

• Real-time exchange rates & currency conversion JSON API

Assignment

• Use API by using access tokens
• Define variables in Postman (access token)
• Tools: Postman

Details

• openexchangerates.org/api/openexchangerates.org/api/
• Access key: 66e62d8337b545ec9f0508c1215764b5
• openexchangerates.org/documentation#app-ids

R3 – Open exchange rates – Error codes

Description

• Explore what is a good and what is a bad request

Assignment

• Find status and error codes and rules to trigger them
• Which error code is shown when (priority)
• When do you expect an error code
• Tools: Postman

Details

• http://openexchangerates.org/api/latest.json?app_id=66e62d8337b545ec9f0508c1215764b5
• https://openexchangerates.org/documentation
• https://openexchangerates.org/documentation#errors
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_status_codes

R4 – Open exchange rates – Header injections

Description
Explore what header elements are

Assignment

• Compare results with and without a header elements
• If-Modified-Since and If-None-Match
• Tools: Postman

Details

• http://openexchangerates.org/api/latest.json?app_id=66e62d8337b545ec9f0508c1215764b5
• https://openexchangerates.org/documentation#etags
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_header_fields

R5 – Colour lovers and Color picker

Description

• API provide content in many different types, like generation of colors

Assignment

• Find a favorite color with colour lover API and validate the Hex-code with Color picker
• Tools: Postman and Color picker website

Details

• http://www.colourlovers.com/api/colors?
• http://www.colorpicker.com/
• http://www.colourlovers.com/api/

R6 – T-Mobile – Business rules

Description

• Compare output between different customer types. Which resource has which output?

Assignment

• Find output of a prepaid and a business customer
• Find a invoice for a prepaid customer
• Tools: Chrome browser

Details

• https://capi.t-mobile.nl/documentation
• https://capi.t-mobile.nl/
• Access key
  • {Bearer} with:
    • {StubbedResidentialPostPaid}
    • {StubbedBusinessPostPaid}
    • {StubbedResidentialPrePaid}

R7 – T-Mobile – Versions of resources

Description

• Resources have a life cycle which is organized in versions for now and the future

Assignment

• Find a resource that is active, have multiple versions and is end of life
• Tools: Chrome browser

Details

• https://capi.t-mobile.nl/documentation
• https://capi.t-mobile.nl/
• Access key
  • {Bearer} with:
    • {StubbedResidentialPostPaid}
    • {StubbedBusinessPostPaid}
    • {StubbedResidentialPrePaid}