testing7May2013

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Testing on Android

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Why Testing...

you know why :)

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What resources are out there?

Robotium (I'll talk about this tonight)

Robolectric

Espresso (coming soon from Google?)

#Robotium

Android automation framework. Heavily used.
"With the support of Robotium, test case developers can write function, system and acceptance test scenarios, spanning multiple Android activities."
Open source and lots of community support
Extends JUnit style and conventions so there is almost no learning curve.

#What else can we do?

maven plugins for testing after compiling
maven plugin + jenkins for CI builds

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More

Vogella: http://www.vogella.com/articles/AndroidTesting/article.html