Android and Bamboo – Testing Using the Android Emulator on a CI Server

Posted on Mon 01 June 2015 in Continuous Integration • Tagged with ci, android, bamboo, emulator

In a previous post, I discussed how to set up Atlassian Bamboo to build unit tests as part of an Android project. In that post, I went through the steps needed to install the Android SDK on a Bamboo build server, and configure a Bamboo build project to build and …


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Continuous Integration with Android and Bamboo

Posted on Tue 14 October 2014 in Continuous Integration • Tagged with ci, android, bamboo, emulator

In a previous post, I spoke about how to use Robolectric to unit test Android applications without having to resort to the emulator. In this post, I’ll detail setting up Atlassian Bamboo to run continuous integration of an Android application.


What is Bamboo?

For those of you who don …


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Android Unit Testing with Robolectric

Posted on Fri 10 October 2014 in Continuous Integration • Tagged with android, robolectric

I have been doing a lot of Android programming of late. One of the tasks that I originally had was to get a continuous integration environment going so that I could quickly and efficiently test and integrate my new code with my existing codebase. In this post, I’ll talk …


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Android Emulator VM Acceleration on AMD

Posted on Fri 06 June 2014 in Android Development • Tagged with android, vm

I've been playing around with Android development on my Ubuntu 14.04 machine. So far, the biggest problem I’ve encountered is manually testing my various applications - I only have a Nexus 4 and 7. It’s a big world out there, so testing on only 2 platforms probably isn't …


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