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application testingThis page features the latest and most popular technology books focused on application testing. Browse our extensive catalog to find books covering test automation frameworks, performance testing tools, mobile testing, test-driven development, and more. Our best-selling titles will help you advance your skills in UI testing, API testing, unit testing, and other key quality assurance and testing methods.

Bestsellers

A range of our top selling programming products from the last year.

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Test Automation Engineering Handbook
Test Automation Engineering Handbook
Jan 2023Ellipse276 Pages

$33.99
pytest Quick Start Guide
pytest Quick Start Guide
Aug 2018Ellipse160 Pages

$25.99
Automate Testing for Power Apps
Automate Testing for Power Apps
Oct 2023Ellipse352 Pages

$31.99
Master Apache JMeter - From Load Testing to DevOps
Master Apache JMeter - From Load Testing ...
Aug 2019Ellipse468 Pages

$27.99
Mobile Test Automation with Appium
Mobile Test Automation with Appium
Jun 2017Ellipse256 Pages

$35.99
Mastering Unit Testing Using Mockito and JUnit
Mastering Unit Testing Using Mockito and ...
Jul 2014Ellipse314 Pages

$28.99
Performance Testing with JMeter  3
Performance Testing with JMeter 3
Jul 2017Ellipse166 Pages

$29.99
Mastering Software Testing with JUnit 5
Mastering Software Testing with JUnit 5
Oct 2017Ellipse350 Pages

$39.99
Mastering Jenkins
Mastering Jenkins
Oct 2015Ellipse334 Pages

$43.99
Instant Hands-on Testing with PHPUnit How-to
Instant Hands-on Testing with PHPUnit Ho ...
May 2013Ellipse82 Pages

$16.99

Rising Stars

Recently released programming books which are getting a lot of attention.

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C++ Programming for Linux Systems
C++ Programming for Linux Systems
Sep 2023Ellipse288 Pages

$36.99
Expert C++
Expert C++
Aug 2023Ellipse604 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$39.99
iOS 17 Programming for Beginners
iOS 17 Programming for Beginners
Oct 2023Ellipse604 Pages

$35.99
Developer Career Masterplan
Developer Career Masterplan
Sep 2023Ellipse310 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$33.99
Refactoring with C#
Refactoring with C#
Nov 2023Ellipse434 Pages

$41.99
Python Real-World Projects
Python Real-World Projects
Sep 2023Ellipse478 Pages

$36.99
The MVVM Pattern in .NET MAUI
The MVVM Pattern in .NET MAUI
Nov 2023Ellipse386 Pages

$36.99
Extending Microsoft Business Central with Power Platform
Extending Microsoft Business Central wit ...
Aug 2023Ellipse458 Pages

$39.99
Quantum Computing Algorithms
Quantum Computing Algorithms
Sep 2023Ellipse342 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$43.99

Quick Learns

Our programming books which are under 200 pages long.

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Hands-On Automation Testing with Java for Beginners
Hands-On Automation Testing with Java fo ...
Sep 2018Ellipse156 Pages

$25.99
Getting Started with Grunt: The JavaScript Task Runner
Getting Started with Grunt: The JavaScri ...
Feb 2014Ellipse132 Pages

$22.99
Performance Testing with JMeter 2.9
Performance Testing with JMeter 2.9
Jul 2013Ellipse148 Pages

$25.99
Backbone.js Testing
Backbone.js Testing
Jul 2013Ellipse168 Pages

$21.99
Instant jsoup How-to
Instant jsoup How-to
Jun 2013Ellipse38 Pages

$14.99
Instant Hands-on Testing with PHPUnit How-to
Instant Hands-on Testing with PHPUnit Ho ...
May 2013Ellipse82 Pages

$16.99
Jasmine JavaScript Testing Update
Jasmine JavaScript Testing Update
Apr 2015Ellipse134 Pages

$29.99
Selenium Essentials
Selenium Essentials
Mar 2015Ellipse194 Pages

$25.99
Mockito for Spring
Mockito for Spring
Feb 2015Ellipse178 Pages

$16.99
Performance Testing with JMeter  3
Performance Testing with JMeter 3
Jul 2017Ellipse166 Pages

$29.99

Beginner's Corner

Our top picks for starting your programming journey.

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Learning Selenium Testing Tools - Third Edition
Learning Selenium Testing Tools - Third ...
Feb 2015Ellipse318 Pages

$28.99
Mastering Mobile Test Automation
Mastering Mobile Test Automation
May 2015Ellipse274 Pages

$39.99
Mastering Selenium WebDriver 3.0
Mastering Selenium WebDriver 3.0
Jun 2018Ellipse376 Pages

$39.99
Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook
Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook
Nov 2012Ellipse326 Pages

$28.99
Selenium Design Patterns and Best Practices
Selenium Design Patterns and Best Practi ...
Sep 2014Ellipse270 Pages

$21.99
Mockito Essentials
Mockito Essentials
Oct 2014Ellipse214 Pages

$19.99
Mastering Unit Testing Using Mockito and JUnit
Mastering Unit Testing Using Mockito and ...
Jul 2014Ellipse314 Pages

$28.99
Getting Started with Grunt: The JavaScript Task Runner
Getting Started with Grunt: The JavaScri ...
Feb 2014Ellipse132 Pages

$22.99
Learning Software Testing with Test Studio
Learning Software Testing with Test Stud ...
Sep 2013Ellipse376 Pages

$36.99
Jasmine JavaScript Testing Update
Jasmine JavaScript Testing Update
Apr 2015Ellipse134 Pages

$29.99

Express Tutorials

Learn core programming skills and be productive within two hours.

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Beginning Selenium WebDriver Testing in Python
Beginning Selenium WebDriver Testing in ...
Aug 2018Ellipse107 minutes

$130.99
Advanced Selenium Automation
Advanced Selenium Automation
May 2018Ellipse117 minutes

$130.99
Data-Driven Testing in Selenium
Data-Driven Testing in Selenium
Dec 2017Ellipse118 minutes

$130.99

Listen & Learn

Engaging programming audiobooks for learning on the go.

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Test Automation Engineering Handbook
Test Automation Engineering Handbook
Mar 2023Ellipse4 h and 22 min

$41.99

Career Pathways

A collection of reading lists made by our expert authors to help get you your next job.
Building a Strong Foundation in PythonBuilding a Strong Foundation in PythonBuilding a Strong Foundation in Python
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Getting Ahead of the C++ Learning CurveGetting Ahead of the C++ Learning CurveGetting Ahead of the C++ Learning Curve
Getting Ahead of the C++ Learning CurveEnhance your C++ skills and scale its challenging learning curve. Learn to optimize code speed, ensure maintainable code, and build applications for a range of domains. Test your C++ prowess by exercising and solving diverse problems, thus keeping yo ...
Become a Professional .NET DeveloperBecome a Professional .NET DeveloperBecome a Professional .NET Developer
Become a Professional .NET DeveloperThis list enhances your .NET skills for advanced, robust, secure, and clean application development. If you're a .NET developer seeking to master clean coding and maintainable apps across domains, these resources will guide you effectively.
Mastering C # ProgrammingMastering C # ProgrammingMastering C # Programming
Mastering C # ProgrammingCarefully selected, this reading list aids in mastering C# programming. Books listed here deepen your knowledge of programming basics, covering key areas like code reviews, TDD, BDD, and API design. Address inefficiencies, redundancies, and coding pr ...
Go Programming for professionalsGo Programming for professionalsGo Programming for professionals
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Kickstart Your Career as a Java Web DeveloperKickstart Your Career as a Java Web DeveloperKickstart Your Career as a Java Web Developer
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Crack the Coding InterviewCrack the Coding InterviewCrack the Coding Interview
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Do More with RustDo More with RustDo More with Rust
Do More with RustIf you're a developer who has dabbled in Rust in your projects and are looking to learn what more you can do with the language, then this reading list will help you. You'll discover how to use Rust for a wide range of use cases, from web development ...
Problem Solving and Productivity Hacks for Python DevsProblem Solving and Productivity Hacks for Python DevsProblem Solving and Productivity Hacks for Python Devs
Problem Solving and Productivity Hacks for Python DevsAlthough one of the most desired skills in the IT industry, it's hard to come across developers who possess great problem-solving skills. This reading list is curated for those who are looking to stand out from the crowd by learning how to approach a ...
Mastering Blockchain ProgrammingMastering Blockchain ProgrammingMastering Blockchain Programming
Mastering Blockchain ProgrammingThis reading list delves into blockchain essentials like its technical foundations, cryptography, and consensus. It also offers expertise on decentralized app development, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, and more. You'll even venture into blockcha ...
Learn Microsoft Power PlatformLearn Microsoft Power PlatformLearn Microsoft Power Platform
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Microservices Architecture and ImplementationMicroservices Architecture and ImplementationMicroservices Architecture and Implementation
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Popular Authors (5)

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Imran Ahmad
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Imran Ahmad is a certified Google Instructor who has been teaching for Google and Learning Tree for the last many years. Imran completed his PhD in 2009 in which he proposed an AI used to develop intelligent clouds for Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. Since 2005 Imran is working in a high-profile machine learning project at the Advanced Analytics Lab of the Canadian Federal Government. The project is to develop machine learning algorithms that can automate the process of immigration. Currently Imran is also doing research on semi-supervised learni...
Most popular book by Imran Ahmad
40 Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know
Ardit Sulce
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Ardit Sulce is a Python programmer, a teacher, and the founder of PythonHow. He graduated with a Master of Science in Geospatial Technologies from the Institute of Geoinformatics at the University of Muenster in Germany with a focus on using Python for remote sensing. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Geodetic Engineering. He has worked with companies such as image processing with the Swiss in-Terra, Center for Conservation Geography to map and understand Australian ecosystems, and performing data mining to gain business insights with the Au...
Most popular book by Ardit Sulce
Django Crash Course with Examples
Bogdan Stashchuk
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Bogdan Stashchuk is an experienced instructor (over 20+ years) with a software engineering background. He teaches complex stuff in an easy step-by-step manner. All his courses include practical exercises, which allow the learners to follow him from the start of any course till the end. Learners will perform all tasks the same way he does in his video lectures. There are a lot of challenging assignments, the solutions for which are discussed inside the course. This is the perfect combination that enables you to really learn and retain gained kno...
Most popular book by Bogdan Stashchuk
Understanding NPM - Node.js Package Manager
Jason Alls
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Jason Alls is the author of Clean Code in C# and has been programming for over 21 years. Working with an Australasian company, he started his career developing call center management reporting software used by global clients including telecom providers, banks, airlines, and the police. He then moved on to develop GIS marketing applications and worked in the banking sector performing data migrations between Oracle and SQL Server. Certified as an MCAD in C# since 2005, he has been involved in the development of various desktop, web, and mobile ap...
Most popular book by Jason Alls
Clean Code in C#
Brad Traversy
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Brad Traversy has been programming for around 12 years and teaching for almost 5 years. He is the owner of Traversy Media, which is a successful web development YouTube channel and specializes in everything from HTML5 to front-end frameworks such as Angular as well as server-side technologies such as Node.js, PHP, and Python. Brad has mastered explaining overly complex topics in a simple manner that is understandable. Invest in your knowledge by watching Brad’s courses.
Most popular book by Brad Traversy
MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux and Node.js