Robotium Proficient Android Testing Partner

1. ROBOTIUM Your Proficient Testing Partner for Android Applications By SPEC INDIA

2. Robotium – An Introduction • A forthcoming, enhanced framework to write automatic black box test cases on Android applications and to conduct testing on it • Founded and developed by RenasReda • Supports native and hybrid applications • Overcomes constraints like • Difficulty to handle multiple activities • Slow test execution performances • Complex test cases

3. Robotium – An Introduction (contd.) • Open source framework • Tester can write test cases without any know how of the application design using Robotium test case classes • Useful in writing functional, system and acceptance testing scenarios which span across multiple Android activities

4. Robotium – An Introduction (contd.) • Effective in cases where the source code is present as well as those wherein only the Android Application Package (APK) file is available • An expansion to the Android test framework • Released its latest version, Version 5.0.1 in January 2014, which features full customization and stability

5. Key Features of Robotium

6. Technical Observations on Robotium • Supports Toasts, Dialogs, Menus, Context Menus and Activities • Execution of the tests is done either on AVD (Android Virtual Device) – Android simulator or on a real device • Built on Java language and the JUnit testing framework • Can be executed from the command line • Has the ability to detect the contents of a Toast on the screen

7. Technical Observations on Robotium (contd.) • Showcases multiple techniques that respond to diverse graphical elements within an Android app, such as. • clickOnText(“Secure Login”); • clickOnButton(“Save”); • searchText(“Logout”); • goBack(); • getButton(); • isRadioButtonChecked();

8. Major Benefits • Accelerates the entire process of development and testing. Thus, reducing operational costs and enhancing the delivery time of the app to the market • Ease to develop effective test cases with minimum application knowledge • Speedy execution of test cases • Less time needed to write test cases • Smooth integration with tools like Maven, Gradle or Ant

9. Major Benefits (contd.) • Automatic handling of multiple activities by the framework • Enhanced readability of test cases • Automatic timing and delays • Robustness due to run time binding to GUI components • Automatically finds Views and takes own decisions like when to scroll etc.

10. Steps to be followed while using Robotium • Robotium library to be installed to test the project • Methods of Solo class should be used to write test cases • Tests should be executed on devices • Test results to be obtained

11. SPEC INDIA and its expertise in Robotium • Expertise in using Robotium as a testing partner for the cluster of developed Android applications • Possess Extensive know how in • identifying when and what to automate • create reusable test cases • execution and enhancement of regression tests • maintenance of automated tests along with application changes

12. SPEC INDIA’s Offerings with Robotium • Implement Robotium automated testing solutions to handle your timing crunches, budges and quality aspects • Automate Android testing for multiple emulators at a time • Develop an innovative solution in the mobility segment • Testing partner for your Android applications

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