Testing Automation : Monkey Talk Tool For Mobile Automation

HOW TO INSTALL MONKEY TALK :

Pre-requisites Tools:

1. Eclipse SDK
2. Android SDK
3. ADT Plug-in for Eclipse
4. Monkey Talk Tool
5. AJDT (For Aspect J Conversion)
6. PDANET
7. WINDOW 7 
8. JAVA

STEP -1 :  JAVA Installation: Before eclipse installation we will need to java and we can download the java from https://www.java.com/en/download/

STEP -2 :  Eclipse SDK Installation :  We use the eclipse sdk to automate the android application.We will no need to install the eclipse sdk , just unzip the downloaded folder anywhere in local drive. After the downloading of the eclipse we will execute the  eclipse.exe file and define the workplace folder of eclipse anywhere in local drive. we can download the eclipse sdk from -

DOWNLOAD URL:  http://www.eclipse.org/epsilon/download/

How can we create a New Project from eclipse
a) Open the eclipse.
b) We will go the File>New>Project

STEP -3 :How can we add the ADT Plug-in with Eclipse:

a) Open the eclipse and choose path Help>install new software> click ADD

b) Enter the name of Plug-in (ADT Plug -in ) and Type the download url  https://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/

c) After Install ADT Plug-in We should restart the eclipse.

Direct Download : https://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/

STEP -4 : AJDT (For Aspect J Conversion):

Note:We will download Aspect J  according to your eclipse version.
a) Open the eclipse and choose path Help>install new software> click ADD

b) Enter the name of Plug-in (AJDT Plug -in ) and Type the download url  http://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/43/update 

c) After Install AJDT Plug-in We should restart the eclipse.

 Direct Download : http://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/43/update 

 STEP -5 : Android SDK Installation:

a) We can download the Android SDK from-
     DOWNLOAD URL : http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html#download
b) After download the zip file ,just unzip downloaded folder anywhere in local drive.
c) Open the unzip folder and execute the SDK Manager.exe file
d) Select the no. of packages according to your project requirement and install it.
e) We use the AVD Manager for create new virtual device (emulator).
f) Then execute the AVD Manager.exe file from unzip android sdk folder.

STEP -6 : Monkey Talk Installation : We  will no need to install the Monkey Talk,just unzip the downloaded folder anywhere in local drive.
DOWNLOAD URL : https://www.cloudmonkeymobile.com/download/monkeytalk-professional
Note: Always download monkey talk with New register user.

How can we create new project from Monkey Talk:

a) We can define the workplace anywhere in local drive but it should different from eclipse workplace folder.

b) Then we will go the File >New>Project and give the any name of your project.

c) Click on Finish.

How can we show the element of Monkey Talk like as Console , Component Tree, Project Explorer :

a) We will go the Window>show View>Other>Select Project Explorer.

b) We will go the Window>show View>Other>Select Component Tree.

c)We will go the Window>show View>Other>Select Console.

STEP -7 : PDAnet 

DOWNLOAD URL : http://junefabrics.com/android/downloadold.php 

install the PdaNet mobile client on your Android. Then, connect your Android phone using the USB cable, and your computer should pick up the data connection from your phone and be able to piggyback on that.