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Testing Mobile Applications. July 03, 2010. There has been an exponential growth of the mobile phone market. Metric: Amount of time to reach 1 billion users. This has opened up avenues for revenue generation and has become the entry point for a number of startup developers and companies.
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Testing Mobile Applications July 03, 2010
There has been an exponential growth of the mobile phone market. • Metric: Amount of time to reach 1 billion users. • This has opened up avenues for revenue generation and has become the entry point for a number of startup developers and companies. • Mobile applications are one of them.
The Poor Consumer Power Consumption Pause and Resume Incoming communications- voice, SMS, MMS, Bluetooth, Infrared, Charging, Video call, Shutdown, External interruption (alarm) Network Unavailability/Delay Inconsistent UI main menu - exit, help, about Bad translation/spelling errors Responsiveness and Speed Unexpected user behavior/Crash Data deletion - Do not destroy without permissions Malicious Hidden features/Password handling Launch problems
Fragmentation • Consumers, network operators and mobile app stores need a way to separate quality applications from the rest. • Mobile application testing is the solution • Why not test after developing the mobile application? The greater problem Fragmentation
Fragmentation Device Fragmentation Device Fragmentation Device Fragmentation Installation Modes Fragmentation • Manufacturer • OTA • Model • USB Data Cable • Physical Dimensions • Bluetooth • Firmware • Input Mechanisms • Application Support Size
Unification Network Operators Platform Providers Device Manufacturers
Certification Independent Testing Trust The Logo Application Shops Connectivity to Developer Programs & Networking
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