Kindle Fire Tablets Pre-Submission Assessment Guide

Today, Amazon send an email to all Amazon App Store developers who have already an app in their store. This email included also a link of a Pre-Submission Assessment Guide where developers find hint and tipps how to test their app for the store. The list is a nice overview of possible things that should be tested during development and before submission. Also a short test example is provided! Good for developers who have no own QA, for QA people this list is not enough ;).

How to Use This Guide

For each app you intend to submit, follow the instructions in each of the following four test groupings and note the behavior. If your app does not pass the assessment criteria listed below, you should fix any of the issues found before submitting your app for final review.

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The new Testing Experience Issue 19 is about Mobile App Testing

Since today the new issue of the testing experience magazine is available. This time the magazine is all about Mobile App Testing. There are a plenty of really good articles about mobile testing. Check it out. Also my article about “Best Practices in Mobile App Testing”.

Table of content:

Mobile App Performance – How to Ensure High-Quality Experiences
by Klaus Enzenhofer

Roadblocks and their workaround while testing Mobile Applications
by Jeesmon Jacob & Mary Tharakan

Main issues in mobile app testing
by Kerstin Knab

Beyond the Smartphone – Testing for the Developing World
by Stephen Janaway

Best Practices in Mobile App Testing
by Daniel Knott

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uTest acquires Apphance

Today the companies uTest and apphance consolidate their services for mobile app testing. See some quotes from the techcrunch article: “uTest will also be using Apphance itself for its own 60,000-strong army of app testers, as well as adding functionality for it to support HTML5, on top of existing support for iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7, Kindle … Read more

Developer Mobile Statistics 2012

Like every day I am checking my mobile testing and developing bookmarks to be up to date. Today, I found on http://www.mobileapptesting.com a developer survey from more than 1500 mobile developers from all over the world. The survey was done by Vision Mobile and published in the business week end of june. It covers the current development … Read more

Mobile App Testing Link Collection

The guys from http://www.mobileappstesting.com/ provided a nice list of links that cover mobile testing topics. The links are leading to discussions and questions of the website http://www.mobileqazone.com/ where mobile testers exchange on problems and solutions. See the full list in this article: http://www.mobileappstesting.com/mobile-apps-testing-links/ Have Fun!