About the Book
01 - IntroductionMobile Apps, Continuous Integration, What and Who the book is for, Expected value-addsArchitectureContinuous Integration patterns - Architecture InfoGraphsVideosVideo links demonstrating continuous integration patterns - A quick way to evaluate if your time is worth reading the book
02 - Mobile TechnologiesWhat Consumer want, Ecosystems, Hardware, Platforms, Types of Mobile Apps, Focus in this bookMobile Test AutomationWebdriver Protocol, JSON over wire, Scaling, Selenium GRID, How does it apply to mobile automation, Test Automation Libraries, Why Automate, Mobile Test Strategy, Mobile Test Environment
03 - CI Pattern with Jenkins - AndroidJenkins, Docker, Nexus, Sonarqube, CI tool stack, Feedback Loops
04 - Pre-RequisitesWindows vs. Mac, Mobile Devices, Network, Platform, Programming Languages
05 - Android System SetupInstall JDK, Install Android SDK, Install Android Studio, Install Gradle, Gradle Tasks
06 - Tools to knowADB, uiautomatorviewer, AVD manager, SDK manager, Device Monitor, Record playback video
07 - Build Android AppAndroid Build Process, Build from command line, Build from Android Studio, Build Sample App, Demo Video
08 - Connect Android TargetEmulator vs. Real Device, Hardware Acceleration, Create AVD, USB debug, Connect Device over USB, Wi-Fi Debug, Connect Device over Wi-Fi, ADB commands, Remote Debug Chrome
09 - Deploy or Install Android AppIdentify target, Install on emulator, Install on Real Device, Command line vs. Android Studio
10 - Appium - GeneralAppium Concepts, Why Appium, Release vs. Debug app, Open Source, Appium Server and Client, Appium Design, Appium Architecture InfoGraph
11 - Appium Framework - AndroidInstall Appium Server, Appium Server Configuration, Appium Android Settings, Introspecting App with various tools, Continuous Test Automation with Cucumber, Test Automation Framework concepts, Write Tests - Cucumber and Ruby, Execute Tests - Local Lab vs. Cloud, Report Execution Results, Screenshots and Videos during Execution, Execution on emulators, Execution on Real Devices
12 - Parallel Devices AutomationStart multiple appium servers, Client side alignment, Selenium GRID
About the Author: Pradeep Macharla is a passionate technical and business leader with over 13 years of experience managing, coaching and growing teams. Pradeep currently leads DevOps & Automation Practices at Inmar Inc. His background and experience has made him a highly sought after technical leader and mentor, consulting or working at the senior leadership and executive level. Pradeep has an MBA degree from Duke University that complements his technical ability to engage both business leaders and technical architects that brings clarity and simplicity to conversations.
