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Why You Should Go Framework Agnostic for Test Automation

We’ve already discussed the advantages that businesses gain from using a flexible cloud-based testing platform before. One of the essential features in such a mobile app testing & test automation solution is being framework-agnostic. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at this term and see how QA teams and managers can benefit from such […]

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November 28, 2019

Commit Your Reserves to Performance and Load Testing

If your mobile app is slow, it’s doomed to be deserted: a one-second delay in loading leads to a 7% bounce rate. 53% of users leave a website if it takes more than 3 seconds to load. However, users don’t just disappear, but 51% of them leave you for your competitors. That is why performance […]

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November 26, 2019

How to Automate Appium Java Tests In Parallel using TestNG

The beauty of Appium for mobile testing is that its tests can be written in any programming language including Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript and C#. While we have covered extensive Appium tutorials, in this blog post we’ll walk through how to automate Appium tests in parallel against our real devices using TestNG Java sample tests […]

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November 21, 2019

Model-Based Testing: The Advanced Level of Test Automation

To capture test specifications, understand the criteria and ensure the best coverage, you need to change the approach to gathering, analyzing and engineering product requirements. Enter model-based testing (MBT), a strategy that helps leverage test automation more thoroughly, especially when it comes to requirements adjustment. Test automation is inevitable for faster and more efficient mobile […]

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November 19, 2019

7 Benefits of Implementing Automated Testing

Test automation is the hottest software testing trend of 2019. It has become the key enabler of many advanced development and deployment practices. For instance, the adoption of automated testing has become critical for companies that decide to implement Agile and DevOps methodologies. So, let’s discover the major benefits of automated testing and why automation […]

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November 12, 2019

Why Travel Brands Should Invest More In Mobile Travel Apps

Mobile travel apps are more popular than ever – yet most travel brands know they aren’t investing enough in their mobile app experiences. So what other mobile trends should they be trying to keep on top of? Not Enough Investment in Travel Apps More than three-quarters of travelers (78%) are downloading either the same amount […]

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November 7, 2019

Appium vs. XCUITest for Automated iOS Testing

Thorough testing of your app must be on your team’s agenda to make your iOS app a success. Especially UI tests help you ensure your app looks the way it should on different devices and operating system (OS) versions. Following many Appium tips and the idea of our previously published article about Appium vs. Espresso, […]

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November 6, 2019

How to Perform Manual Mobile Testing Effectively?

For any test automation experts, manual mobile app testing is time-consuming and, like any other human activity, prone to mistakes and errors. That is correct. However, it would be a myth to claim that all the test cases/scenarios can be fully automated or would be worth building the automation framework. For instance, mobile usability testing […]

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November 5, 2019

Low-Code Development: What, Why and How Does It Impact Testing?

Low-code software development can enable organizations to build quickly, and with limited resources. But what are the implications for software testing? What is Low-Code Software Development? Low-code software development could be compared to a car manufacturing assembly line. Both processes automate difficult and time-consuming tasks, in order to increase delivery speed and free up people […]

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November 1, 2019

How to Use Appium Image Locator for Finding Elements and Image Recognition

It’s always been a daunting task to perform automated mobile testing for graphics-heavy apps, games or even any OS-level popups. That is the main reason that Appium image recognition is one of the most popular approaches for enabling automated testing of these particular mobile apps. The problem with regular test automation frameworks is that they […]

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October 31, 2019