A Field Guide To Mobile App Testing

Learn the basic process when testing a mobile app

Testers are often thought of as people who find bugs, but have you ever considered how testers actually approach testing? Do you ever wonder what testers actually do, and how they can add value to a typical technology project? Rosie Sherry would like to take you through the thought process of testers and discuss the types of things they consider when testing a mobile app. The intention here is to highlight their thought processes and to show the coverage and depth that testers often go to.


  • Testers Ask Questions
  • Where To Start Testing
  • The Creativity Of Testers
  • Where’s All The Data?
  • Creating Errors And Messages
  • Platform-Specific Considerations
  • Connectivity Issues And Interruption
  • Maintaining The App
  • Testing Is Not Clear-Cut

Testers Ask Questions
At the heart of testing is the capability to ask challenging and relevant questions. You are on your way to becoming a good tester if you combine investigative and questioning skills with knowledge of technology and products. For example, testers might ask: What platforms should this product work on, What is the app supposed to do or What happens if I do this?

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