Automated testing of web applications in JavaScript - free course from Skillbox, training, Date: November 29, 2023.
Miscellaneous / / December 02, 2023
Russian Internet company in the field of online education, founded in 2016. The controlling stake in Skilbox LLC belongs to VK. The company is considered the leader in the Russian professional online training market. It is also a leader in training for jobs related to the digital economy and online advertising.
Skillbox is a Russian company that specializes in online education. Skillbox calls itself an online university for in-demand skills.
The educational programs of the service are focused on four main areas:
- design;
- programming;
- marketing;
- control.
On the platform you can gain knowledge on current topics and in-demand skills. All courses are aimed at practice: we monitor the relevance of the material and help with employment and internships.
The Skillbox educational platform was launched in 2016. The company was founded by Igor Koropov (1989-2020) and Dmitry Krutov. Later they were joined by Andrey Anishchenko and Sergey Popkov. The general director of the company since its founding has been Dmitry Krutov. Skillbox received the Runet Prize twice: in 2018 in the Education and Personnel category, and in 2019 in the Technology and Innovation category.
In February 2019 Mail. Ru Group acquired 3% of the company, then increased the stake to 10.33% in March, and finally to 60.33% in December of the same year. According to the Mail's annual report. Ru Group, a controlling stake in the company cost it 1.6 billion rubles.
In November 2019, RBC included the company in the rating of the 35 largest EdTech companies in Russia, placing Skillbox in 6th place. In 2020, in the ranking of the top 10 largest EdTech companies compiled by RBC, Skillbox moved to 2nd place.
In October 2020 Mail. Ru Group increased its stake in the company to 70%. In November 2020, the co-founder of the platform, Igor Koropov, died in Sochi.
Advantages: convenient format to learn at your own pace; clear and useful material. Disadvantages: none I took the course “Testing web applications”. For me, the format is very convenient: you can study at your own pace, turn in homework when you fully understand the topic, without being tied to any deadlines. The material is presented clearly, all skills are reinforced through practical tasks...
I didn’t regret choosing Skillbox. The training helped me get a job.
Advantages: Clear, simple, convenient, relevant, information in the courses is updated regularly. Convenient installment plan. Disadvantages: Didn't find any. I decided to take the Tester course, started studying and realized that the course could really help me get a job in this profession, having completed one of the parts of the course (and there are many of them within the course itself), I was already able to get a job work. I especially liked the DevTools part of the course...
Advantages: Easy presentation of the material, good teachers, a lot of practice. Disadvantages: none I decided to share my experience of learning in Skillbox) I have long wanted to develop in programming and did not know where to start. I called the Skillbox manager, and he advised me to try my hand at software testing. And I bought a course on web application testing.1. The course is structured very conveniently and...
Advantages: course teachers Disadvantages: did not always understand the essence of the lesson and assignments Completed the course “Testing Web Applications”, wrote a diploma project. Despite the fact that I worked for a year in testing and encountered many errors and problems, the course helped supplement and expand the knowledge that I already had. I can't say that everything was perfect, there were some minor problems, a couple of times...
Advantages: teachers, updated information on courses. Disadvantages: none Good afternoon! I'm studying in the Tester course. At the moment, I have completed the course Testing Web Applications, passed my thesis assignments and am preparing to defend my diploma. I would like to thank skillbox for their efforts! I recently received a message that you have corrected and added homework descriptions in all modules. This is important, you pay...
The course is designed specifically to develop practical test design skills based on basic test design methods. The processes of analysis, clarification and review of requirements, design of test scenarios and test data are discussed using simple examples...
The course is an introduction to automated testing - in practice, the design and development of auto-tests for REST services using the Rest Assured and Retrofit 2 libraries is studied.
2 projects in the portfolio by the end of training. Help from mentors - practicing testers. Preparation for employment in partner companies.