Especially, when you consider all the combinations of OS's, Locales, Accessibility, Orientations & Resolutions apps support. Because of this, we have less time to fully do manual and exploratory testing of our apps. There is a constant desire to release ASAP to keep ahead of the competition and to please users with updated/new features. In today’s agile world the time to market is becoming increasingly shorter. rare/special desired capabilities (aren't easy to categorize) We will take requests from the audience to focus on desired capabilities they are especially curious about.

capabilities for controlling other test behaviorsĪt this point, the rest of the desired capabilities to go over are platform specific. capabilities for selecting the test environment (platform, device. Explaining what each does, how to use it, and what problems it can be used to solve:

We will then go through the following categories of desired capabilities. We will start with a demonstration of a new site for viewing and browsing all of Appium's desired capabilities. Throughout the presentation, we will keep a running counter of all the Desired Capabilities mentioned or discussed.

Appium server capabilities