Automation technologies with real devices

It is very important to have a clear understanding of the automation technology that a tool uses in order to be able to select the right tool, as per a project's requirements. The importance of this stems from the fact that many a time, it might not be feasible to get the source code of an application to enable automation with tools that need instrumentation of code; in other cases, it might not be possible to test the application with a Wi-Fi connection while doing tethering simultaneously. So here, we will learn about the various automation technologies and their implications on any project requirements.

Basically, there are the following technologies:

  • Optical recognition
  • AUT code instrumentation
  • Accessing ...

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