Archive: 2016/8

Mobile Web Testing Using Nightwatchjs Part 1 (iOS) 0

Mobile Web Testing Using Nightwatchjs Part 1 (iOS)

Nightwatch is a Node.js based framework that specializes in End-to-End (E2E) tests. The default repository includes steps for most desktop browsers and using the Selenium Server comes standard, but mobile requires custom modifications, complex config changes and further investigations. It also requires other libraries like Appium. Our goal is to build onto Nightwatch so current and future projec...

Mobile Web Testing Using Nightwatchjs Part 2 (Android) 0

Mobile Web Testing Using Nightwatchjs Part 2 (Android)

Welcome back! Let’s continue mobile web testing, this time on Android, using the same Nightwatch test script we used for iOS. Previously in Part 1, we tackled the basic set-up for Nightwatch and explained how it works along with its close relationship to the Selenium Server. We also shared an example to run on an iOS device by integrating Nightwatch into the Appium server. Prerequisites from Par...