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Capybara (Software)

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Capybara is an open-source software library in the Ruby programming language that automates web applications testing. It simulates scenarios that users would encounter while navigating through a web application, such as filling out forms, c...

Skills CategoryInformation Technology
Skills SubcategoryTest Automation
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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