Category Archives: test automation

[Appium]Image comparison with Appium and other libraries

In general, we compare two images when we’d like to detect differences between them in visual. I believe OpenCV and ImageMagick are famous tools to achieve the purpose lately. But sometimes we faced building errors, for example. So, I’ve used a simple enough comparison tool. That is Kobold. The library uses blink-diff as a comparison…More

[Appium]get performance for iOS

So long ago, I tried to monitor iOS performances using instrument commands. But I gave up once because of host machine’s load. But https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/637 is created and that is awesome… I just remember seeing the PR and I’ve published this article in my memory… https://github.com/appium/appium/pull/10348 https://developer.apple.com/library/content/documentation/DeveloperTools/Conceptual/InstrumentsUserGuide/Recording,Pausing,andStoppingTraces.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40004652-CH12-SW1More

Note for image comparison based on JS lang

Note for me. Image/Visual comparison tools. Just for comparison. I like kobold, blink-diff, than reg-suit since kobold can manage comparison area. But reg-suit can add features easy with plugins. — KazuCocoa (@Kazu_cocoa) March 6, 2018 The reg-suit is https://github.com/reg-viz/reg-suit . https://github.com/KazuCocoa/ex-reg-suit The kobold is https://github.com/yahoo/kobold . The kobold’s diff engine is https://github.com/yahoo/blink-diff . I’ve been…More

[Flutter]Flutter app with Appium

I touch [Flutter]some thoughts for the Flutter (v0.1.0) before. And this time, I tried to run the app with Appium. We can run UI test with Appium as well as native apps. But Flutter apps have no accessibility identifier and customised resource id. So, it’s quite difficult to implement robust test automation scenario so far.…More

Taste mabl which provides ML-driven test automation service

Lately, ML related technologies step into industry section and many engineers challenge to integrate them into their services. The movement also comes into test/quality industry. I also have some ideas to use them though. A few weeks ago, I found a service which named mabl which provides ML-driven test automation service. The service run tests…More

Read a part of “Practical Monitoring”

I was interested in the book for a long time. The O’Reilly has published a part of the book and I also read it to know the book. Practical Monitoring Just I read only one section. I couldn’t more monitoring stuff in this book, but I got some antipatterns. Anti-Pattern #1: Tool Obsession Anti-Pattern #2:…More