Tech Talk: How to Become an Appium Desktop Ninja, Chapter 4

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Tech Talk: How to Become an Appium Desktop Ninja, Chapter 4

In the quaternary chapter of this series, you will learn how to connect and use the different versions of Appium with Appium Desktop, and likewise see the specific benefit of using ‘ Appium Dr. ’ as first time users.

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You are already halfway through this Tech Talk series!

As we enroll Chapter 4, Wim Selles, Senior Solutions Architect at Sauce Labs, will discuss how you can connect and use the different variant of Appium with Appium Desktop.

You will learn how to set up and download Appium on your local machine (Linux/ Windows/ Mac), learn the necessary prerequisites (as Appium is built on Node.js), and understand the specific benefits of using ‘ Appium physician ’ as first time user.

Once you experience configured Appium on your local machine, Wim will walk you through the two options for connecting different Appium server to the Appium Desktop: 1) when you already have the Appium Desktop running, and 2) when you want to commence a new Appium Desktop Inspector session, all while sharing some proficient baksheesh that will assist you successfully complete the procedure.

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