Your course

PrideForge Academy is a hands-on course — not a slide deck. Each class is split into short concept pages with tab navigation and Previous / Next buttons: how it worksspecific mechanicsstep-by-step tasks, with diagrams where they help.

Where to start
  • Writing testsGetting started as an Automation Author (install + Local teaching fixtures), then Gherkin fundamentals and Basic Steps. Fixture deep dives: Field handler primitives, Widget & compound handlers, Validation & presence, then Tables.
  • Grids & tablesTables (Tables vs fields & local fixture) after basic field steps; architecture in Table Architecture and Runtime Behavior.
  • Configuring your appConfiguring and Extending PrideForge overview, then servers, login, sitemaps, TestServices, and handlers.
  • Quick tasksTask guides & checklists when you need a numbered checklist; finish with Task guides wrap up.
  • CI/CDHow to run tests (Tagging strategy for suite tags) and platform lessons (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins). Cheatsheet: Tags & filters.

Four learning paths — Writing Tests with PrideForge, Configuring and Extending PrideForge, Task guides & checklists, and Running PrideForge in CI/CD. Offline demos live under Samples/Data/local-site/ with matching Features/Local/ Gherkin. Technical reference: Framework reference, Step phrases, Tags & filters cheatsheet. Finish the author path with Writing Tests wrap up (class 12).