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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Knott, Daniel. Hands-on mobile app testing. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Addison-Wesley, [2015] (DLC) 2015009688 (OCoLC)905089270 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Daniel Knott |
ISBN: | 9780134191829 013419182X 0134191714 9780134191713 9780134191799 013419179X |
OCLC Number: | 910938060 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
Contents: | Preface xiii Acknowledgments xvii About the Author xix Chapter 1: What's Special about Mobile Testing? 1 User Expectations 2 Mobility and Data Networks 3 Mobile Devices 4 Mobile Release Cycles 6 Mobile Testing Is Software Testing 8 Summary 9 Chapter 2: Introduction to Mobile Devices and Apps 11 Overview of Mobile Networks 11 Mobile Devices and the Year 2007 14 The Big Two 16 What Types of Apps Exist? 19 Business Models of Mobile Apps 23 App Stores 25 Summary 27 Chapter 3: Challenges in Mobile Testing 29 The Customer 29 Mobile Platforms and Fragmentation 32 Sensors and Interfaces 37 System Apps 44 Internationalization (I18n) and Localization (L10n) 45 Mobile Browsers 47 Summary 48 Chapter 4: How to Test Mobile Apps 51 Emulator, Simulator, or Real Device? 51 Manual Testing versus Automated Testing 52 "Traditional" Testing 53 Mobile-Specific Testing 56 Checklists, Mnemonics, and Mind Maps 84 How to File Mobile Bugs 93 App Quality Alliance 103 Summary 103 Chapter 5: Mobile Test Automation and Tools 105 The Flipped Testing Pyramid 105 Different Types of Test Automation Tools 109 What Should Be Automated? 113 Emulator, Simulator, or Real Device? 115 How to Select the Right Mobile Test Automation Tool 118 Current State of Tools 120 Continuous Integration System 136 Beta Distribution Tools 138 Summary 139 Chapter 6: Additional Mobile Testing Methods 141 Crowd Testing 141 Mobile Cloud Testing 147 Cloud-Based Test Automation 152 Summary 152 Chapter 7: Mobile Test and Launch Strategies 155 Mobile Test Strategy 155 Mobile Launch Strategy 172 Summary 177 Chapter 8: Important Skills for Mobile Testers 179 Skill Set of a Mobile Tester 179 How to Improve Your Mobile Testing Skills 185 Summary 198 Chapter 9: What's Next? And Final Thoughts 199 Internet of Things 199 Wearables 203 Health Apps 205 Final Thoughts 207 Summary 209 Index 211 |
Other Titles: | Guide for mobile testers and anyone involved in the mobile app business |
Responsibility: | Daniel Knott. |
Abstract:
Reflecting his extensive real-life experience, Daniel Knott offers practical guidance on everything from mobile test planning to automation. He offers expert insights on mobile-centric issues such as testing sensor inputs, battery usage, and hybrid apps; coping with device and platform fragmentation, and more.
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