Mobile app development involves a unique set of challenges including device fragmentation
and rapidly evolving platforms, making testing a difficult task. The design space for a
comprehensive mobile testing strategy includes features, inputs, potential contextual app
states, and large combinations of devices and underlying platforms. Therefore, automated
testing is an essential activity of the development process. However, current state of the art
of automated testing tools for mobile apps posses limitations that has driven a preference for …

Mobile app development involves a unique set of challenges including device fragmentation
and rapidly evolving platforms, making testing a difficult task. The design space for a
comprehensive mobile testing strategy includes features, inputs, potential contextual app
states, and large combinations of devices and underlying platforms. Therefore, automated
testing is an essential activity of the development process. However, current state of the art
of automated testing tools for mobile apps poses limitations that has driven a preference for …