There is a lot of excitement about Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC 2018) that kicks off next week on 4th June 2018. Unfortunately, we don’t have access to Apple’s roadmap so it’s always exciting to see what they are going to show us in the WWDC, apart from some Read more…
Before releasing an iOS app to Apple App Store, it’s very common to have a build that has been targeted to internal audience i.e QA engineers, Product Owners that will run only on specific provisioned devices. During that process, you might have heard the words like DEBUG or RELEASE configuration. Read more…
Apple has introduced XCTest framework to create unit, integration, performance and UI tests for various Apple platforms. XCUITest is a sexy extension on top of XCTest which allow developers to write UI Tests for iOS and macOS apps. Since launched in WWDC 2015, XCUITest got a lot of attention and enhancement. It uses Swift Read more…
Sauce Labs has just announced support to run XCUITests on their own device farm. They have announced the support on their official blog. As Apple’s own Xcode UI Testing framework getting popular, the cloud testing services can not vendors like Sauce Labs, BrowserStack cannot ignore this fact. In the previous post, we Read more…
Apple has launched Xcode UI Testing solution in WWDC15, since then it is becoming the first choice for iOS developers to write unit and UI tests using the same framework. Previously, the frameworks like Appium and Calabash being used by QA engineers to automate iOS application testing. These frameworks allow Read more…
Recently, there are various companies looking BDD supporting tools for iOS apps written in Swift. As there is no official support from Cucumber for Swift so most of them are struggling to find right BDD tool for Swift project. This post will highlight some of the tools that support BDD Read more…
There is no doubt that Swift is an awesome language for developing native apps for Apple platforms like iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. However, being a new language, Swift lacks a lot of testing features like we see in other programming languages like Ruby. Mocking classes with protocols in Swift Read more…
Apple’s XCUITest framework is a hot and emerging framework for UI automation of iOS apps. Since launched in WWDC 2015, it got a lot of attention and enhancement. It allows us to write UI tests for iOS apps in Swift which makes it easy for iOS developers to add UI Read more…
An IT market has been shaken by the wave of Artificial Intelligent, Machine Learning (AI/ML) and Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices. The DevOps and CI/CD movement made the drastic change in the roles of software engineers and it highly impacted QA engineers. The testing at the pace of DevOps Read more…
Apple may not like the fact that iOS developers adding the third-party dependencies to the iOS projects. Apple’s core technologies have provided enough frameworks and tools with healthy documentation that developers can use to build and distribute iOS apps. This might be the reason the Apple didn’t have any official package Read more…