The document presents an overview of a session on mobile test automation using Appium, featuring speakers Eran Kinsbruner and Uzi Eilon, both with extensive experience in testing and development. Key topics covered include the state of continuous testing, Appium's capabilities for testing various app types, and practical demonstrations of test authoring and integration into CI pipelines. The session aims to address common challenges in digital testing and promote smart insights for successful automation.

1. Mastering Mobile Test
Automation with Appium

2. HOUSEKEEPING
• Ask us questions in the Q&A panel
• We will send you the recording and slides
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3. Speakers
• Eran Kinsbruner
• Lead Technical Evangelist at Perfecto
• Blogger and Speaker
• http://mobiletestingblog.com
• https://www.infoworld.com/author/Eran-Kinsbruner/
• 18+ Years in Development & Testing
• Author of The Digital Quality Handbook, and Continuous Testing for
DevOps Professionals
• Twitter: @ek121268 (https://twitter.com/ek121268)
• Blog: http://continuoustesting.blog
• Uzi Eilon
• CTO, Perfecto
• Over 18 Years in Software Development
• 10+ years of experience in implementing and advising on test strategies for
fortune 500 enterprises and leading tech companies
• Co-Author in both The Above-Mentioned Books

4. Agenda
• The State of Continuous Testing
• Introduction to Appium framework
• Mastering Test authoring with Appium
• Using Appium Studio
• Using BDD and Quantum
• Integrating Appium testing into the Pipeline
• Q & A
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5. Continuous Testing for Digital Has Never Been
More Complex
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Augmented Reality
Virtual Reality
IOT
Artificial Intelligence
Mobile
Progressive Web
Continuous
Testing for
Digital

6. Licenses In-use Disconnected
Orchestration issues
Network Availability Data
Backend issues
Objects Codding Time Other
Scripts & FW issues
• 10% of devices, causing 80% of lab issues
Networking Stability Config Lock
Lab issues
Smart insights are key for Test Automation success
Backen
d
30%
Lab
15%
Orchestration
15%
Scripts & FW
40%
What’s
wrong
with my
Scripts
What’s wrong
with my
Executions
What’s wrong
with my Lab
What’s wrong
with my
Backend

7. Introduction to Appium

8. Introduction to Appium
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Appium is an open source test automation framework
for use with native, hybrid and mobile web apps.
It drives iOS, Android, and Windows apps using the
WebDriver protocol.
https://developer.android.com/training/testing/ui-automator
https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xctest

9. Appium Timeline

10. Appium syntax
Get WebDriver:

11. Appium – Test Flow
Execute
command
Build /
Appium
client
Build
upload
Execute Data
Execute

12. Appium Test Authoring – Appium Studio

13. Live Demo
How to use Appium Studio to
Retrieve ObjectID on Cloud-
Based Devices

14. Appium Test Authoring – BDD/Quantum

15. Architecture
Perfecto Report
Object Spy
Repository
file
Live dashboard
Cucumber BDD test
Test Java code
testNG
Perfecto utils
Pre define steps
User
advance
code
Script creation Execute Report
Access to devices
Remote debugging
Real devices and browsers
Manual services

16. BDD – Cucumber
Test -Feature files
Pre define steps
by Perfecto
Logical steps
created by
customers

17. BDD – Object Repository
objectID = locatorID = locator

18. Execution – Threads and devices
Each test = new thread with the requested device
Thread 1
iOS
Thread 2
Android

19. Live Demo – How Good Looks Like
1. Appium basic script creation
2. Advanced Options – Check
Deposit
3. Parallel Execution (iOS)
4. Connecting Script to CI (Pipeline)
5. Smart Reporting

20. Demo Resources
https://github.com/UziEilon/PerfectoBank.git

22. Thank You