Appium is a cross platform mobile test automation tool that does not need any alterations or access to the source code when test automation is been performed. Mobile usage has surpassed the traditional desktop and laptop usage and quite naturally mobile applications have exploded in terms of numbers. Hence, following this trend, it has become ever more important to automate mobile application testing. Today, different test automation tools like MonkeyRunner, Robotium, KIF, Calabash, MonkeyTalk, Appium […]

What is Cucumber? Cucumber is a BDD automation test environment which describes acceptance criteria. BDD develops scenarios under the feature file with or without examples using ‘Gherkin’. Gherkin provides the ‘Domain Specific Language’ and a simple way to understand between technical and non-technical members. It’s described in ‘Simple English’ that anyone can understand. Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) is associated with the test-driven development. It is a way to communicate example based software among the developers, […]

The article describes how to create a functional Test Suite to validate the RESTful web services using SoapUI NG Pro. What is a RESTful web service? RESTful Web Services are REST architecture based web services. In REST Architecture everything is a resource. RESTful web services are lightweight, highly scalable and maintainable, commonly used to create APIs for web-based applications. SoapUI can be used extensively to test RESTful web services. While the SoapUI free version allows […]

What is test automation? Test Automation is the use of tools and strategies that reduce human involvement or interaction in unskilled, repetitive or redundant tasks that occur in testing. Automated testing tools are capable of executing tests, reporting outcomes and comparing results with earlier test runs. Tests carried out with these tools can be run repeatedly, at any time of day. Selenium WebDriver Selenium WebDriver is a web automation tool that allows executing tests against […]