STAREAST 2025 - Mobile Testing

Wednesday, April 30

W17

How to Automate Your Desktop Apps with Ruby and Appium

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Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - 2:45pm to 3:45pm

Desktop automation is not easy, and for a while, Augustin Gottlieb Pequeno found automatically testing desktop apps a challenge. In this talk, he will share his automation journey with you so you can avoid the pitfalls and pain points common to desktop automation and properly build an automation framework for your desktop apps that can run on a CI/CD pipeline, while being able to support cross-platform testing. In addition, he will also explore the use of Ruby for test automation and how this often overlooked niche language is perfect for desktop automation testing when combined...

Thursday, May 1

Blockchain by Women, Appdome
T6

Using AI in Testing, Development, and Production to Automate Fraud Prevention

Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 9:45am to 10:45pm

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, preventing fraud and ensuring security of applications through development and production has become paramount. However, the traditional manual approaches to security testing, fraud detection and functional testing of apps once they have been protected is time-consuming, error-prone, and often fails to keep pace with emerging threats such as FaceID bypass using deepfakes. This session will explore the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of automating security testing, fraud detection and testing protected applications. Karen will...

Igor Dorovskikh
Engenious.io
T11

Building a Scalable Infrastructure for Mobile UI Test Execution

Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 11:15am to 12:15pm

In an era of rapid mobile development cycles, maintaining reliable, efficient, and scalable UI test automation is a critical challenge for engineering teams. With thousands of test cases running across multiple devices, emulators, and cloud environments, traditional test execution strategies fail to scale, leading to slow feedback loops, high maintenance costs, and infrastructure bottlenecks. We will explore cutting-edge strategies for building a scalable UI test execution infrastructure, leveraging orchestration tools, cloud-native solutions, and in-house hardware optimizations. The...