Selenium WebDriver with Java - Basics to Advanced and Frameworks - What is Page Object Model?

The video tutorial discusses configuring frameworks with external tools like Jenkins, emphasizing the importance of writing maintainable scripts. It introduces the page object pattern as a modern framework design choice, highlighting its advantages such as easy maintenance, readability, and code reusability. The tutorial compares this pattern with older frameworks like keyword-driven and hybrid data-driven, explaining why the page object pattern is preferable. Finally, it provides guidance on implementing scripts using this pattern in Selenium.

Why are hybrid frameworks considered outdated according to the text?

What is the significance of easy readability and maintainability in script design?