add automation examples, ad update README

README.md

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 # learning-area
-Github repo for the [MDN Learning Area](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Learn). 
+Github repo for the [MDN Learning Area](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Learn).
+
+Most of the code examples shown and discussed in the Learning Area can be found here; the directories in the repo match the module structure of the articles.
+
+The one exception is the [Server-side website programming](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Server-side) examples — we broke these out into separate repos to make them easier to deal with:
+
+* https://github.com/mdn/express-locallibrary-tutorial
+* https://github.com/mdn/django-locallibrary-tutorial

tools-testing/cross-browser-testing/automation/call_bstack.js

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+var request = require("request");
+
+var bsUser = "BROWSERSTACK_USERNAME";
+var bsKey = "BROWSERSTACK_ACCESS_KEY";
+var baseUrl = "https://" + bsUser + ":" + bsKey + "@www.browserstack.com/automate/";
+
+function getPlanDetails(){
+	request({uri: baseUrl + "plan.json"}, function(err, res, body){
+		console.log(JSON.parse(body));
+	});
+	/* Response:
+	{
+		automate_plan: <string>,
+		parallel_sessions_running: <int>,
+		team_parallel_sessions_max_allowed: <int>,
+		parallel_sessions_max_allowed: <int>,
+		queued_sessions: <int>,
+		queued_sessions_max_allowed: <int>
+	}
+	*/
+}
+
+getPlanDetails();

tools-testing/cross-browser-testing/automation/call_sauce.js

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+var SauceLabs = require('saucelabs');
+
+var myAccount = new SauceLabs({
+  username: "your-sauce-username",
+  password: "your-sauce-api-key"
+});
+
+myAccount.getAccountDetails(function (err, res) {
+  console.log(res);
+  myAccount.getServiceStatus(function (err, res) {
+    // Status of the Sauce Labs services
+    console.log(res);
+    myAccount.getJobs(function (err, jobs) {
+      // Get a list of all your jobs
+      for (var k in jobs) {
+        if ( jobs.hasOwnProperty( k )) {
+          myAccount.showJob(jobs[k].id, function (err, res) {
+            var str = res.id + ": Status: " + res.status;
+            if (res.error) {
+              str += "\033[31m Error: " + res.error + " \033[0m";
+            }
+            console.log(str);
+          });
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  });
+});