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Mobile Application Testing Techniques and Tools

• Smooth QA and test management with Silk Central

  With a focus on collaboration, integration and flexibility, Micro Focus' Silk Central facilitates excellent quality assurance and test management. Continue Reading

• Seapine QA Wizard Pro streamlines automated functional testing

  Using a modern integrated development environment, QA Wizard Pro from Seapine Software allows Agile teams to include functional and regression testing in their CI process. Continue Reading

• Zephyr test management tool a refreshing breeze for software testers

  The Zephyr test management tool provides enterprises with the ability to execute manual and automated tests, and offers integrations with several other popular testing programs. Continue Reading

• Seapine TestTrack helps organize test case management

  TestTrack from Seapine Software brings application lifecycle management and test case management tools together in one platform to aid enterprises with a range of DevOps projects. Continue Reading

• Why choose TestCaddy as your test case management tool?

  The TestCaddy test case management software provides enterprises involved in application development with tools for creating manual tests and recording and sharing their results. Continue Reading

• SpiraTeam offers DevOps teams enhanced test case management tools

  The SpiraTeam software from Inflectra provides users with enhanced test case management tools that aid the planning, management and execution of testing tasks.Continue Reading

• A comparison of today's top APM software

  The size of your business, the data you want and need to collect, and the price you're willing to pay are all huge factors into which APM software you decide to buy.Continue Reading

• What to know before buying QA and test management software

  From company size to agile development methodology and regulatory compliance, different scenarios determine which QA software fits which organization. Which package fits you best?Continue Reading

• Using qTest platform to employ enhanced test case management tools

  With its suite of test planning, scheduling and managing programs, the QASymphony qTest platform is test management software tailored for the Agile methodology.Continue Reading

• Find a robust APM tool in SAP Extended Diagnostics by CA

  With an emphasis on linking application performance data to business decisions, SAP Extended Diagnostics by CA is an APM tool for enterprises looking for context to their data.Continue Reading

• Riverbed SteelCentral traces transactions across all users

  With a single-pane-of-glass approach, Riverbed SteelCentral -- an APM software -- lets enterprises manage application performance across the stack, on and off the cloud.Continue Reading

• When it comes to DevOps and testing, change is certain

  The DevOps mind-set is spreading fast and that means testers need to rethink their roles. Expert Stephen Elliot predicts what will happen with DevOps and testing.Continue Reading

• How to use Bugzilla bug tracking tool in software testing projects

  The Bugzilla bug tracking tool allows DevOps teams to collaborate and report on defects present in apps and software projects in one interactive location.Continue Reading

• How JIRA bug tracking software helps you monitor project issues

  Atlassian's JIRA bug tracking software provides DevOps teams with an interactive database for reporting defects and changes, as well as project management and planning tools.Continue Reading

• Mob programming takes teamwork to the next level

  Can mob programming -- where the whole team works at a single screen -- boost Agile productivity? A game called The Power of 13 offers a glimpse of what happens when everyone tackles the same problem at once.Continue Reading

• IBM Rational Quality Manager offers enhanced test case management tools

  IBM Rational Quality Manager, a test case management tool, lets DevOps teams execute test planning and scripting.Continue Reading

• FogBugz bug tracking tool helps DevOps manage project issues

  The FogBugz bug tracking tool offers DevOps teams an interactive and collaborative location for reporting and detailing defects and changes in a variety of software projects.Continue Reading

• HPE delivers an APM software set with AppPulse

  AppPulse APM tools from HPE let customers tackle issues through user tracking features, wielding detailed analytics along with online and phone support.Continue Reading

• Needs analysis determines QA and testing software direction

  Performing a needs analysis and identifying pain points, methodologies and vision for the future can help you determine which QA and testing software fits your enterprise.Continue Reading

• AppNeta delivers an APM tool suite including TraceView

  The APM tool suite by AppNeta -- TraceView, PathView and FlowView -- allows clients to improve the user experience of their app by choosing what products fit their needs for DevOps or IT.Continue Reading

• Mantis Bug Tracker helps developers manage defects

  The MantisBT bug tracking software provides DevOps teams with an interactive database for reporting, detailing and collaborating on issues with software development projects.Continue Reading

• Buying software to monitor application performance: Key factors

  APM tools measure many aspects of an app's health. Reporting, stack visibility and scheduling are all key features to consider when procuring APM software for your enterprise.Continue Reading

• Brand new to software QA testing? Here's how to get started

  It's true -- some companies still don't test their software. But of course they should. Here's what to do in a company that's brand new to software QA testing.Continue Reading

• Dell Foglight resolves app issues quickly and efficiently

  Dell Foglight captures every user transaction to create full sets of data that IT, DevOps, development and business development employees use to monitor application health.Continue Reading

• Sensu's service monitoring framework monitors app health

  With the Sensu open source service monitoring framework, enterprises have a tool that can adapt to different infrastructure, availability and operation needs.Continue Reading

• Examining the BMC TrueSight Operations Management suite

  The BMC TrueSight Operations Management suite offers a plethora of tools and functions to help enterprises detect, triage and resolve issues across the development cycle.Continue Reading

• Dynatrace APM software provides context with data

  Dynatrace APM software gives enterprises application performance management data to not only support IT needs but help enterprises make sound business decisions.Continue Reading

• AppDynamics app management software focuses on collaboration

  Collaboration tools like the virtual war room make the App Dynamics APM software suite optimal for enterprises using DevOps and Agile methods.Continue Reading

• Unearthing details on New Relic APM

  Application, database, availability and error monitoring are just a few of the main features that New Relic APM offers enterprises in search of application performance monitoring.Continue Reading

• Using the TestComplete Platform to automate software testing

  The TestComplete Platform provides developers and testers with interactive tools for creating and executing automated software testing tasks on desktop, mobile and web platforms.Continue Reading

• Using Perfecto Mobile CQ Lab to simplify automated application testing

  Perfecto Mobile CQ Lab provides developers and testers with interactive tools for creating and executing automated app testing tasks on various mobile and web platforms.Continue Reading

• Common scenarios that may reveal a need for APM software

  If your company has found itself or its user base growing or using cloud technology, you need APM software to provide usage statistics and determine SLA maintenance capabilities.Continue Reading

• Using Telerik Test Studio to perform automated application testing

  Telerik Test Studio provides developers and testers with tools for creating and executing automated app testing and quality assurance tasks on various mobile and web platforms.Continue Reading

• How to find value in customer experience testing

  The year 2016 will be the year of customer experience testing. Expert Jennifer Lent explains why and how we'll stop guessing and instead focus on what customers do with apps.Continue Reading

• What are today's top QA challenges?

  In terms of development, QA testers are often perceived as the lowest of the low. Expert Amy Reichert explains why QAs don't get respect and what they can do about it.Continue Reading

• What exactly does APM software do?

  What is APM? This article explores the performance testing discipline and the value of APM software, which can diagnose issues, identify trends and provide real-time data.Continue Reading

• Quality assurance software plays big role in enterprises

  Not quite testing, but not ALM either, quality assurance is vital for the development lifecycle. Learn what QA is and how quality assurance software can help your enterprise.Continue Reading

• Understand how DAD works as an Agile framework

  If your team is struggling to implement Agile principles, it might be time to give DAD a try. Expert Yvette Francino explains how to use this Agile framework.Continue Reading

• Do you have to choose between smoke and regression tests?

  Software testing options abound. In the battle of smoke versus regression tests, which scenario fits best? Expert Amy Reichert explains how and when to use both for the best results.Continue Reading

• Android vs. iOS: Which is the best mobile platform for a first design?

  In the struggle to decide which platform -- iOS or Android -- is the best mobile platform for a first design, there are a lot of factors to consider.Continue Reading

• How do I know if I'm cut out for a software testing job?

  Do you wonder about the software testing field? Expert tester Gerie Owen knows exactly what kinds of traits and skills are required for success in this area.Continue Reading

• Mobile app development tools: A buyer's guide

  This buyer's guide shows how to evaluate a mobile application development platform, in order to help you select the right tool for your company.Continue Reading

• Emulator vs. real device testing: Do you have to choose?

  When coding a mobile app, you should no longer question whether to use an emulator or test with a real device. Expert Chris Riley makes the case for testing using both methods.Continue Reading

• What is the right strategy for Agile mobile development?

  Agile mobile development can be made easier by using a little-known methodology, called Mobile-D. Expert Yvette Francino takes us inside this process.Continue Reading

• Breaking down IBM's MobileFirst Platform Foundation

  IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation provides several mobile app development tools for building native and cross-platform mobile apps using familiar development technologies.Continue Reading

• Is MTM an effective software testing tool?

  As a software testing tool, options abound with MTM, if you're willing to create custom code. If not, find out how to manipulate the folder structure.Continue Reading

• SAP HANA Cloud Platform: A mobile app development tool

  SAP HANA Cloud Platform offers several mobile app development tools that let developers create hybrid applications using several IDEs and languages.Continue Reading

• Xamarin Platform: A mobile application development tool

  Xamarin Platform is a mobile app development tool that features several development environments and allows developers to build native and cross-platform mobile applications.Continue Reading

• Application lifecycle management tools: A buyer's guide to ALM software

  With so many ALM software options, it can be hard to choose the right one for your company. This buyer's guide parses some of the most popular options on the market.Continue Reading

• Application lifecycle management tools finesse app development

  Software development teams in highly competitive marketplaces are constantly under pressure from their companies to be the first to market with the latest and greatest application. That's easier said than done. To streamline the product development ...Continue Reading

• Is an ALM tool your best option for test documentation?

  Many QA organizations avoid turning to ALM tools for test documentation, but using them can make it easier to manage test cases and scripts.Continue Reading

• The future of software testing: It's a brave new world

  It's a brave new world software testers. Expert Gerie Owen begins an 11-part series on everything you need to know about the future of software testing today.Continue Reading

• Rational CLM a collection of updated legacy IBM tools

  A collection of integrated tools, Rational Team Concert, Quality Manager and DOORS Next Generation, rounds out IBM's ALM offering, Rational CLM.Continue Reading

• Kony Studio: A mobile app development platform

  Kony Studio is a mobile app development platform that allows developers to build native or cross-platform apps using a single JavaScript codebase.Continue Reading

• Under the hood of VersionOne's ALM platform

  Simplicity and Agile project and portfolio management are the focus of this ALM platform from VersionOne.Continue Reading

• Rally Software the go-to ALM tool for Agile developers

  Rally Software gives Agile developers an ALM tool that, along with customizable dashboards, offers SAFe training and certification.Continue Reading

• Cross-platform mobile app development tools from Sencha

  Ext JS, GXT and Touch mobile app development tools from Sencha feature a range of functions to support developers' cross-platform app development needs.Continue Reading

• Polarion Software offers compliance-focused ALM

  Polarion Software is a browser-based, ALM platform that offers high traceability functions for enterprises with a regulation focus.Continue Reading

• Get an inside look at Microsoft Visual Studio Online

  The Microsoft Visual Studio Online is an ALM suite that allows large-scale enterprises to develop apps on various programming languages.Continue Reading

• Breaking down the Altassian ALM software suite

  With JIRA, Confluence, HipChat, Bitbucket and Stash, the Atlassian ALM software suite is for enterprises of all sizes that use Agile methodologies.Continue Reading

• TeamForge ALM tool offers secure project management

  CollabNet's TeamForge ALM provides traceability and visibility while integrating with third-party tools like Jenkins, Git and JIRA.Continue Reading

• HP application lifecycle management: What you need to know

  The HP application lifecycle management suite, HP ALM, offers on-premises or SaaS ALM tools to enterprises small and large.Continue Reading

• Jama Software delivers easy-to-use ALM tool

  Jama Software provides agile enterprises a requirements management-focused ALM tool that promotes collaboration to speed up integration.Continue Reading

• How can a virtualized network help with app testing?

  Software testing on a virtualized network makes it easy to reproduce real problems. Expert Gerie Owen explains how to get the most out of the process.Continue Reading

• Develop enterprise apps with Apple's Xcode IDE

  The enterprise certificate and enterprise code review service makes Apple's Xcode IDE a powerful app development tool for enterprises.Continue Reading

• Visual Studio IDE offers many advantages for developers

  Microsoft's Visual Studio IDE allows development teams to create apps for multiple Windows 10 mobile and desktop platforms, as well as for iOS and Android.Continue Reading

• Learn more about the Android Studio IDE from Google

  Android Studio IDE from Google allows developers to build apps running on mobile, desktop and other emerging technologies running on Android.Continue Reading

• Oracle MAF: A mobile application development tool

  The Oracle MAF allows developers to create cross-platform Android and iOS mobile apps using Eclipse and JDeveloper IDEs.Continue Reading

• Choosing the right ALM software for your organization

  Are you developing with Waterfall or Agile? Do you have a large business or small startup? Learn which ALM software suite best suits your organization's needs.Continue Reading

• Salesforce1 Platform: A mobile app development tool

  The Salesforce1 Platform features several integrated development environments for the creation of enterprise-level Android and iOS mobile applications.Continue Reading

• How useful is QA certification for career advancement?

  If you're new to the field of quality assurance, you might find having QA certification helpful for career advancement.Continue Reading

• What to look for when considering ALM software

  Choosing the right ALM software is as important as choosing the right ALM vendor. Know the key features and offerings from ALM tool sets and vendors.Continue Reading

• Choose team collaboration tools for quality assurance

  To reach their goals, QA teams must work together effectively. Here are some team collaboration tools that can ensure effective collaboration.Continue Reading

• What is collaboration and why is it important to Agile methodologies?

  Agile methodologies stress the benefits of collaboration, working with cross-functional teams to encourage communication between business owners and IT.Continue Reading

• Adobe offers mobile app development tool

  Adobe PhoneGap Build, a mobile app development tool, helps developers create cross-platform apps for multiple mobile devices.Continue Reading

• Find the right recipe for mobile business apps

  Consumerization is driving changes in IT. Creating mobile business apps is a top concern for many companies. Developing these applications quickly, while ensuring high quality, is an enormous task for testers and project managers. Half-baked or ...Continue Reading

• RAD Studio XE8: A mobile app development tool

  RAD Studio XE8 from Embarcadero is a mobile app development tool for the creation of native and cross-platform apps used on today's popular mobile devices.Continue Reading

• The Telerik Platform: A mobile app development tool

  Here is an in-depth look at the Telerik Platform, a mobile app development tool for the creation of native and cross-platform apps.Continue Reading

• Use Agile software testing principles to plan your tests

  An expert walks you through two Agile software testing methods so you can choose an Agile testing strategy that best fits your needs.Continue Reading

• Scaling Agile using nine SAFe principles

  There is no step-by-step recipe for scaling Agile, but with solid principles the software development team will have the ingredients to create high-quality enterprise software.Continue Reading

• Editor's choice for innovation: Sauce Labs

  Sauce Labs' new continuous integration user interface for its test automation PaaS achieved the editors' choice for innovation for July 2015.Continue Reading

• Do organizations need ALM software?

  When you find your company experiencing application development and deployment predicaments, ALM software may be the fix.Continue Reading

• For Agile development teams, can in-depth discussions replace design specs?

  In-depth design discussions work for Agile development teams, replacing the creation of design specifications.Continue Reading

• Red Hat program manager advocates DevOps methodology

  An experienced program manager shares the benefit of her experience helping enterprise organizations adopt DevOps methodologies.Continue Reading

• Red Hat expert defines DevOps

  The definition of DevOps can be tricky. DevOps is defined differently at different organizations. This video takes a look at some common DevOps definitions.Continue Reading

• Buying mobile app development tools

  Expert Matthew David goes over key factors to consider when buying mobile application development tools, like security, testing and hosting.Continue Reading

• Agile vs. Waterfall: When is each approach to software requirements best?

  When it comes to choosing between Agile or Waterfall projects, Agile proves more valuable for helping development teams and stakeholders retain focus on the right software requirements.Continue Reading

• Enterprise mobile management is easier with MDM tools

  What are the benefits of enterprise mobile device management providers?Continue Reading

• How API testing is evolving as a regular part of application development

  Whether it is obvious in an organization or not, API testing exists. Learn why API testing is necessary in the application world.Continue Reading

• Why a COTS package requires testing

  Buying COTS systems doesn't necessarily mean security. Learn why COTS testing is needed.Continue Reading

• The good and the bad of online discussion forums

  What is the value of online discussion forums? This expert sees the good and the bad in online forums.Continue Reading

• Should enterprise ALM strategies be standardized?

  Find out how enterprise ALM should relate to independent project management strategies.Continue Reading

• Continuous integration: Agile best practices

  The path to continuous delivery starts with a focus on Agile development and perfecting your continuous integration practices.Continue Reading

• Do SaaS tools beat on-premises ALM tools? An ALM tools comparison

  What's the scoop on ALM tools offered as a service? How do SaaS ALM tools compare with on-premises software suites?Continue Reading

• Use APM data for continuous process improvement

  Continuous process improvement is an important part of achieving the Agile vision. Learn to leverage APM data to support better processes over time.Continue Reading

• Self-taught software developer shares her story

  A self-taught software developer shares what it's like to be a female software engineer in a time where women in technology are still all too uncommon.Continue Reading

• Agile Manifesto: Readers refute 'anti-planning' idea

  Jennifer Lent examines the backlash from her last month's column that suggested the Agile Manifesto promotes anti-planning.Continue Reading

• Agile teams: Embrace ALM in the cloud, new technologies

  Agile teams looking for beneficial new tools should take note of three technology trends: ALM in the cloud, mobile ALM and social ALM.Continue Reading

• An expert suggests how to measure software quality

  This expert says the trick to measuring software quality is focusing on real business requirements and established engineering standards.Continue Reading

• Optimize MS tools for better test development

  Expert Amy Reichert discusses management strategies for using MS tool suites.Continue Reading