The Challenges of Mobile App Testing: Infographic

Ubertesters WWW.UBERTESTERS.COM THE CHALLENGES OF MOBILE APP TESTING Mobile devices will soon be used by more people than the desktop and laptop – Gartner Research. MOBILE DEVICES POPULARITY As smartphones become more popular, de- velopers are facing many different challenges. For example, with mobile devices, testing is getting harder and harder to manage. Apps that are not tested thoroughly enough will be removed from App stores once word spreads they are filled with bugs. SO WHAT'S THE PROBLEM? 2.DIS-CON-NEC-TI-ON between everyone 1.MULTIPLE PLATFORMS BLATFORMS QA team Testers leader Project R&D Developers Manager Each with their own slew of OS versions and set of tech- nologies makes the testing process more complicated and confusing. Increased frequency of ver- sion releases translates to in- creased confusion between the testing team and the need for proper and thorough testing. 4.TIMENCE Lack of time for the essential tasks such as up-to-date bug information and tracking to ensuring cor- rect build distribution and test maintaining 5.CONTROL OF OLD BUILDS case acceptance info. Ensuring that no unwanted builds are available to test, and access to review build history and associated test results. 6.BUG Information No ability to provide the tester with a tool enabling them to provide precise and detailed bug information while on the go. 7. LACK OF IN-HOUSE TESTING The fact that Mobile App De- velopment firms do not have in-house testing staff only makes the challenges greater. а Ппарiration No app can ever be 100% bug-free, but as a developer you should be seeking more collaborative ways to test it. 9 Tracking The ability to track all testing sessions in real-time regard- less of device or platform. ©2013 Ubertesters. All rights reserved. FREQUENCY RELEASES SISVITEH