Mastering Mobile Test Automation

Mobile testing and the cross-platform validation of applications is both a challenging and lucrative area of expertise where organizations aspire to leverage automation.

The book begins by teaching you the basics of mobile testing and automation to help you develop an in-depth understanding of mobile automation concepts and techniques. Moving on, the scalability is put into focus by taking you through learning mobile automation techniques with web browsers and progressing on to emulators and simulators. Helping you get accustomed to physical as well as cloud automation, the books lays a solid foundation for advanced topics that involve optimization and strategizing to deliver state-of-the-art solutions. Leading test automation tools such as UFT (formerly QTP) and Selenium – the leader in open source tools, along with specialized mobile test automation tools such as Experitest SeeTest and Cloud-based mobile automation solutions like Mobile Labs and Perfecto Mobile have been used to explain the concepts. By the end of the book, you will have an in-depth understanding of mobile automation techniques as well as the solutions to various challenges faced.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Ensuring Five-star Rating in the MarketPlace
Chapter 2. Designing Mobile Automation Frameworks
Chapter 3. User Agent – automating Mobile Applications with Browsers
Chapter 4. Emulators and Simulators – the Automation of Emulated Devices
Chapter 5. Automating Physical Devices
Chapter 6. Automating on Cloud
Chapter 7. Optimizing Test Strategy and Estimation
Chapter 8. Delivering Customer Delight