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Five Quick Phone Tests

A list of quick "attacks" that can quickly surface common issues with mobile phontes.

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More Ways to Test – Adding Software Tools to My Toolbelt

Recently I've started using some tools that help me access data and get a better understanding and view of the app I'm testing.

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“Who Tested That?” Probably Someone Like You

The next time you find a bug in the wild, instead of being smug and thinking it would never happen to you, ask yourself if it could.

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More Ways to Test – Vacation Bugs

Do you know how your system performs in a realistic environment? Do your requirements still make sense? Are they up to date?

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More Ways to Test – Travel-Inspired Bugs

Does your website or app assume that the user has the same knowledge you do? Does it have outbound links that cause more trouble than they're worth?

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More Ways to Test – Testing Error Conditions

When you user makes a mistake (and they will), how does your app cope? Here are 5 examples of common ways users make mistakes.

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More Ways to Test – Using Tea/Coffee Breaks in your Mobile Testing

Getting away from your desk can add more variables into your software testing and can help mimic user behavior. Here are three way I incorporate it into mobile app tests.

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More Ways to Test – Alternating Phone Models Per Test Cycle

An approach to exploratory software testing on a variety of different phones — without duplicating work or wasting time.

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Four Web Accessibility Testing Tools/Practices to Start Using Today

If you're serious about making your site accessible, start designing for accessibility and testing from the start. At the end of a project is too late.

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Using Game Titles to Estimate Testing Scope

We came up with a number of different sized "buckets" for testing projects of different size and complexity, named after video games.

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More Ways to Test – Peripherals? I’d Forgotten about Those…

As well as testing the input combinations to your program and covering the OS and device combinations, consider the many possible peripherals.

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Test Reporting Like a Bad Food Critic

If all you report is the bugs that you found, things can feel very negative. The only positive result can be, "No news is good news."

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