Software Links

 1. Mockoon https://mockoon.com/

2. PlanetUML

3. Junit Auto test case generator (https://www.diffblue.com/community-edition/download/)

4. https://blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2024/07/top-tools-for-java-developers-in-2024/

Opensearch Install Windows

OpenSearch is a ElasticSearch fork from Amazon

Download Opensearch from https://opensearch.org/downloads.html

Extract opensearch-2.4.1-windows-x64.zip in a folder in Windows

Openserach comes with JDK 17

Set JAVA_HOME for JDK 17 in <OpenSearch Extracted Folder>/opensearch-2.4.1/bin/opensearch-env.bat

set JAVA_HOME=<OpenSearch Extracted Folder>/opensearch-2.4.1/jdk

Open <OpenSearch Extracted Folder>/opensearch-2.4.1/config opensearch.yml

Add the below line to disable secure connection 

plugins.security.disabled: true

Now go to <OpenSearch Extracted Folder>/opensearch-2.4.1/opensearch-windows-install.bat

from command prompt.

Once started , navigate to http://localhost:9200/

Test Automation Tools

Frontend:

 Mockon for Mock API testing for frontend developer

Useful Links: 

https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/test-api-interactions-mockoon

https://nqaze.medium.com/the-api-dependency-conundrum-solved-6eb08e99a457

https://itnext.io/easy-front-end-development-with-mockoon-1ff656a7dba6

Backend:

For Backend API testing developers can use Karate Framework

Useful Links:

https://www.softwaretestinghelp.com/api-testing-with-karate-framework/

https://www.swtestacademy.com/karate-web-service-testing/