Strategies To Keep In Mind While Performing Mobile Testing

Posted By : Himani Sharma | 30-Mar-2018

In the amazingly aggressive universe of portable applications, undertakings try to discharge applications that capacity well on various gadgets, interior equipment setups, resolutions, working frameworks, and crosswise over various versatile systems. In this manner testing an application amid its improvement cycle is significant to its prosperity. 

Since a solitary perfect testing methodology doesn't exist, as every one of a kind testing technique has its own particular confinements regarding costs, testing quality, and general time is taken. It has perpetually turned out to be imperative to embrace a testing methodology that includes a wide range of testing techniques.

 

1. Gadget Testing 

There exists a lot of cell phones with an alternate kind of screen sizes and working frameworks. Expressing a portion of the insights, there exist around 24,000 gadgets which have distinctive screen sizes however a similar OS, i.e., Android. In any association, it is by difficult to make an application enhanced for these gadgets. Hence, an association should set a rundown of the gadgets it will bolster. This makes the QA take the guidelines and guarantee that the application underpins the majority of the recorded gadgets. 

 

2. OS Version Testing and Support 

Extensively considering two OS accessible for cell phones in the market are iOS and Android. 

Testing an application would have been simple if there hadn't been various adaptations of working frameworks. When contrasted with iOS, Android is leading the pack in discharging new forms of their working framework. To test an application for every one of these renditions is a bad dream for a large portion of the QA group. For any association, it's very vital to have a testing approach which plainly expresses all adaptations of these working frameworks are bolstered. This encourages the QA group to test every usefulness in bolstered stages.

 

3. System Connectivity Testing 

Diverse bearers give different sorts of system associations which incorporate a scope of 1G to LTE. For an effective portable application testing, an analyzer should test the application on all the system speeds accessible extensively thinking about 4G, 3G and LTE versatile correspondence models. Additionally, the conduct of any application on wifi can be not the same as when utilized on 4G. An analyzer ought to likewise test how an application will perform when there is a sudden change of a system from 4G to 1G. Cases like what a client should do if there should be an occurrence of loss of network ought to likewise be secured.

 

4. Interfere with Conditions 

The inquiry that emerges is what precisely is interfere with conditions? Intrude on conditions is alluded to any condition when there's an approaching call or SMS while you're utilizing the application that should be tried. This being a noteworthy part of testing, numerous associations neglect to think about this while setting their testing gauges. For the most part, an application loses its in-advance exercises because of interfering with conditions. Hence, it's the analyzer's obligation to report this conduct to the business group for an appropriate method to manage it. 

 

5. Security Testing 

Security testing is the most significant piece of the versatile application testing, particularly as the details are shocking. While performing security testing, the accompanying must be incorporated : 

  • Information stream defenselessness – Testers should check the stream of information and where the information is put away. 
  • Check for information spillage – Testers should ensure that the information isn't split between logs. 
  • Ensure all the web information is secured – The web information which is going and originating from application to server-side ought to be ensured. HTTPS is utilized for information encryption for most applications so the analyzer ought to guarantee that confirmed pages are served over HTTPS.

 

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Himani Sharma

Himani brings years of experience as a Quality Analyst, demonstrating expertise across the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and Agile Methodology. Her skill set includes Release Planning, Risk Analysis, Test Planning, Estimation, and Reporting. Himani is proficient in Manual Testing for both web and mobile applications, Configuration Testing, as well as Load Testing using JMeter. She has successfully led teams in client projects. She is well-versed in bug reporting tools such as JIRA, Trello, Mantis, and Bugzilla. She has extensive experience in API Testing using Insomnia and Postman. Additionally, Himani is skilled in using debugging tools like Charles Proxy, as well as other tools like TestRail and Confluence. Her valuable contributions can be seen in client projects such as Pesamill, Belfrics, Coinzoom, ERM, Wethio, and HUMA.

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