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Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook

You're reading from   Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook Unlock the full potential of Selenium WebDriver to test your web applications in a wide range of situations. The countless recipes and code examples provided ease the learning curve and provide insights into virtually every eventuality.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849515740
Length 326 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Locating Elements FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Selenium API 3. Controlling the Test Flow 4. Data-driven Testing 5. Using the Page Object Model 6. Extending Selenium 7. Testing on Mobile Browsers 8. Client-side Performance Testing 9. Testing HTML5 Web Applications 10. Recording Videos of Tests 11. Behavior-driven Development Index

Setting up the Android emulator for Selenium


Similar to the iOS simulator, the Android emulator enables you to test your applications without using an actual Android device, whether it is any Android-based phone or tablet. The Android emulator also has the capability of simulating different versions of Android, and this becomes extremely useful if your application needs to be installed on different Android versions.

We need to set up the Android server APK for Selenium to test web applications on the Android platform.

The Android server APK is developed as an Android application using Java/Jetty. The Android server APK application implements the RemoteWebDriver server for the test code to run on the Android platform. It is supported on both the emulator and the real device. In this recipe, we will see how to download and configure the Android server APK on the Android emulator.

Getting ready

Before setting up the Android emulator for Selenium to run tests, we need to set up the Android development...

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