Reading Recommendations # 56

Reading Recommendations - Adventures in QA

I hope you had some nice easter vacation days and enjoyed the free time with your family and friends. Right after easter there is the 56th edition of my reading recommendations. This time the edition contains 5 interesting blog posts with various topics that might be of interest for you. There are topics like “Use your stand up to make testing visible”, “How to Use EarlGrey Framework for iOS Functional UI Testing”, “How do you create a friendly conference?”, “Top 5 traps of test automation” and “Learning pathways for testers”.

Enjoy reading the posts and send me new ones that are worth reading and I will mention you and link to your social links or blog.

Testing Runtime Permissions: Lessons LearnedKatrina the Tester: Use your stand up to make testing visible

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Accessibility Scanner

Google just released a new Android app that helps you to identify accessibility problems in your Android app. The app is called Accessibility Scanner and can be downloaded from Google Play. Once the app is installed on your test device, it will guide you through the setup process, to activate the scanner in the accessibility settings of the phone.

Accessibility Scanner Settings 1 - Adventures in QAAccessibiltiy Scanner Settings - Adventures in QA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the setting is active you will see the blue accessibility scanner app button on your home screen of the device (floating button).

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Reading Recommendations # 55

Reading Recommendations - Adventures in QA

The 55th edition of my reading recommendations contains 7 interesting blog posts with various topics that might be of interest for you. This edition is full of mobile testing and contains the following posts “Fear of technical and unknown”, “Fear of technical and unknown”, “How to Make Every New User Happy with Mobile Testing”, “6 Things to Consider in Mobile App UX Testing”, “How Mobile Users Hold Devices”, “7 Things Awesome Testers do That Don’t Look Like Testing” and “When to choose real devices versus emulators”.

Enjoy reading the posts and send me new ones that are worth reading and I will mention you and link to your social links or blog.

Fear of technical and unknownA Seasoned Tester’s Crystal Ball: Fear of technical and unknown

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Smartwatch App Testing eBook

My latest eBook Smartwatch App Testing is now available on leanpub.com. The book covers the smartwatch platforms Tizen OS, Pebble OS, watch OS and Android Wear. Next to the platforms the book describes the 4 key areas of smartwatch app testing, more than 45 testing ideas as well as a smartwatch app testing cheat sheet. Get … Read more

Reading Recommendations # 54

Reading Recommendations - Adventures in QA

The 54th edition of my reading recommendations contains 7 interesting blog posts with various topics that might be of interest for you. There is a post with the topic “Mapping lean princples to testin”, “What are the types of penetration testing”, “Predatory Testing”, “Announcing “Dear Evil Tester” coming soon, and why I wrote it”, “How to apply the 80:20 rule to Performance Testing”, “A checklist for making better decisions” and the last post is about “Get 5% better”.

Enjoy reading the posts and send me new ones that are worth reading and I will mention you and link to your social links or blog.

Awesome Testing: Mapping lean principles to testingAwesome Testing: Mapping lean principles to testing

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