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Mobile Application Testing

Petr Neugebauer

CEO at YES4Q, consultant and lecturer, President of Czech and Slovak CaSTB Testing Board

Course Description

Mobile application testing course is intended for those experienced test professionals who would like to make a step forward in a professional career towards more technical testing roles. It is also useful for other IT professionals who would like to understand the concept and principles of mobile application testing including test managers, project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors and management consultants. Course is enhanced with practical examples and attendees will also have an opportunity to work with the relevant testing tool.
At the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of principles of Mobile Application Testing and will have strong foundation for the certification.

Prerequisites

ISTQB Foundation Level – Certified Tester

Petr Neugebauer

CEO at YES4Q, consultant and lecturer, President of Czech and Slovak CaSTB Testing Board

Course outline

1. Mobile World – Business and Technology Drivers

Mobile Analytics Data
Business Models for Mobile Apps
Mobile Device Types
Types of Mobile Applications
Mobile Application Architecture
Test Strategy for Mobile Applications
Challenges of Mobile Application Testing
Risks in Mobile Application Testing

2. Mobile Application Test Types

Testing for Compatibility with Device Hardware
Testing for App Interactions with Device Software
Testing for Various Connectivity Methods

3. Common Test Types and Test Process for Mobile Applications

Common Test Types Applicable for Mobile Applications
Additional Test Levels Applicable for Mobile Applications
Experience-based Testing Techniques
Mobile Test Process and Approaches

4. Mobile Application Platforms, Tools and Environment

Development Platforms for Mobile Applications
Common Development Platform Tools
Emulators & Simulators
Setting up a Test Lab

5. Automating the Test Execution

Automation Approaches
Automation Methods
Automation Tools Evaluation
Approaches for setting up an Automation Test Lab

Key takeaways

Understand and review business and technology drivers for mobile apps in order to create a test strategy.
Identify and understand the key challenges, risks and expectations associated with testing a mobile application.
Apply test types and levels specific to mobile applications.
Apply common test types, in the mobile-specific context.
Carry out the activities required specifically for mobile application testing as part of the main activities described in the ISTQB® test process.
Identify and use suitable environments and appropriate tools for mobile application testing.
Understand the methods and tools used specifically to support mobile application test automation.