Your own MAD Lab for Mobile Test Automation

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A team from an OTT product describes building an in-house Mobile Automation Devices (MAD) Lab for mobile test automation, explaining why they accepted the maintenance and cost overheads to gain long-term ROI. They discuss how they selected device and OS combinations, share experiments and practical learnings about making testing repeatable and improving quality for a multi-region, content-rich app.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 2:03OTT app with dynamic content
3. 7:42Experiments
4. 13:00Automation Technical Stack
5. 14:58Test triggers and other details
6. 16:05Node and Pipeline
7. 19:19Stages
8. 19:50Rich Reports
9. 21:10Analytics automation - At source
10. 27:20Distribution of tests and parallel execution
11. 37:19Starting Automation
12. 37:33With few devices
13. 41:33References

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