2020-08-05 14:56
The usage of mobile apps has exploded, and given the global nature of most user bases of any mobile app, there is increasingly little-to-no downtime. At any given point, your mobile app… Read More
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2020-06-17 14:44
Testing is all about trying different things, recording the results of these attempts, and iterating on the conclusions of those trials. The same idea applies to mobile app testing on real d… Read More
2020-05-26 19:01
Digital transformation has been embraced by most organizations. More than ever, people turn to mobile devices to stay connected with the world and each other, and that i… Read More
2020-05-20 19:28
Automation …sounds like it would be easy to do and get started. As live or manual testers realize that automation can help them, the reality is that automation is not… Read More
2020-02-27 13:57
Have you ever wondered what happens to your app if the user’s device shuts down unexpectedly? What happens when a user receives a call or a push notification while using your app? The… Read More
2020-02-06 18:07
Test-driven development – TDD for short – is one of those terms that developers and leaders of development teams are often confronted with during their daily lives. We recently p… Read More
2020-01-23 05:46
I hope the previous blog post of the Xamarin.UITest 101 series provides some insight into how to write and run UI tests on Android and iOS platforms. Generally, writing automated tests is pr… Read More
2020-01-14 06:27
In the first blog of our Xamarin.UITest 101 series, we have covered how to set up the Xamarin development environment with Visual Studio on Windows 10, today we will set up a development env… Read More
2019-12-31 06:01
Test automation remains the hottest quality assurance trend of 2020. It is the answer to realizing CI/CD and agile QA processes, but many teams have been struggling to achieve that due to ma… Read More
2019-12-26 05:40
In the first article, we have installed and set up Visual Studio Enterprise 2019 for automated test development using Xamarin.UITest. We have created a simple cross-platform app using Xamari… Read More
2019-12-24 07:04
It’s hard to imagine effective mobile app testing without automation. Automated tests are an absolute must-have if you really want to benefit from frequent deployments and faster time… Read More
2019-12-19 05:56
Automation is in every business leader’s mind these days. They strive to automate their processes to save costs, increase productivity and accuracy, and remove the burden of tedious an… Read More
2019-12-18 05:14
As we are approaching the end of the year 2019, it’s time to follow the new mobile testing trends and consider new strategies that will bring value to your business in 2020.
Statistics… Read More
2019-12-17 11:09
This is our first blog of the Xamarin.UITest 101 blog series. Xamarin.UITest is a de facto automated app testing framework for Xamarin.Forms mobile projects. It tightly integrates with and s… Read More
2019-12-16 14:33
Like Appium and Robot Framework, Xamarin.UITest is among the best open-source, cross-platform UI testing frameworks. It’s a more straightforward choice when it comes to automating Andr… Read More
2019-12-11 05:23
With the new year coming in big strides, it’s time to start thinking about your real device and browser testing strategy for 2020. As you can imagine, testing without a proper plan oft… Read More
2019-12-10 10:05
The continuous integration and delivery methodology is a great way to keep you releasing high-quality products in the shortest possible time. All of this relies on continuous testing and req… Read More
2019-12-05 05:03
Since its initial release, Flutter has quickly gained its popularity among developers for building beautiful Android and iOS applications. Like apps built with any other development toolkit… Read More
2019-12-04 05:26
Automated testing offers undeniable benefits like increased productivity and more accurate tests. Numbers speak volumes: the global automation testing market size reached $12.6 billion in 20… Read More
2019-12-03 10:35
What development styles do you utilize in your company – perhaps TDD, ATDD, or BDD? There’s a sheer endless variety of acronyms that involve different mobile development and test… Read More
2019-11-28 12:57
We’ve already discussed the advantages that businesses gain from using a flexible cloud-based testing service on our blog before. One of the essential features in such a mobile app tes… Read More
2019-11-26 10:29
If your mobile app is slow, it is doomed to be deserted: one-second delay in loading leads to a 7% bounce rate. 53% of users leave a website if it takes more than 3 seconds to load. Notably… Read More
2019-11-21 05:56
The beauty of Appium for mobile testing is that its tests can be written in any programming language including Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript and C#. While we have covered extensive Appium t… Read More
2019-11-20 05:48
Over the last few years, we’ve talked to various of our clients across different industries and got to know their test challenges and needs. During these discussions, we learned about… Read More
2019-11-19 09:33
To capture test specifications, understand the criteria and ensure the best coverage, you need to change the approach to gathering, analyzing and engineering product requirements. Enter mode… Read More
2019-11-12 05:35
Test automation is the hottest software testing trend of 2019. It has become the key enabler of many advanced development and deployment practices. For instance, the adoption of automated te… Read More
2019-11-07 08:24
Mobile travel apps are more popular than ever – yet most travel brands know they aren’t investing enough in their mobile app experiences. So what other mobile trends should they… Read More
2019-11-06 06:02
Thorough testing of your app must be on your team’s agenda to make your iOS app a success. Especially UI tests help you ensure your app looks the way it should on different devices and… Read More
2019-11-05 05:33
For any test automation experts, manual mobile app testing is time-consuming and, like any other human activity, prone to mistakes and errors. That is correct.
However, it would be a myth to… Read More
2019-11-01 03:01
Low-code software development can enable organizations to build quickly, and with limited resources. But what are the implications for software testing?
What is Low-Code Software Development… Read More
2019-10-31 09:04
It’s always been a daunting task to perform automated mobile testing for graphics-heavy apps, games or even any OS-level popups. That is the main reason that Appium image recognition i… Read More
2019-10-30 06:43
Did you know that the average smartphone owner uses 9 apps per day, 30 per month? These figures aren’t surprising – you can download mobile apps for just about anything, be… Read More
2019-10-29 06:45
Twenty years ago, one of the biggest software testing practices was all about testing websites or web apps for desktops and laptops. Today, the rise of the mobile ecosystem has gained the fo… Read More
2019-10-23 05:24
You know about the importance of testing your mobile application on real devices. Your customers don’t use emulators, so you can’t rely on them to get tangible test results. Howe… Read More
2019-10-22 05:14
The number of mobile users is on the rise: according to Statista, by 2023, it is expected to reach 7.26 billion users worldwide. No wonder that by 2022, the number of mobile app downloads is… Read More
2019-10-21 06:17
Enterprise mobile apps are increasingly important tools for ambitious companies that want their employees to collaborate and make decisions more effectively. How can AI (artificial intellige… Read More
2019-10-17 06:10
Android TV is a version of Google’s Android mobile operating system designed for turning TVs into smart, connected and digital streaming media players. It has a lot in common with othe… Read More
2019-10-16 06:54
Whether you have experience in developing and publishing mobile apps, or just started: You know that you can’t just not test your app! But how do you go about testing? Do you have a pl… Read More
2019-10-15 06:59
If you are trying to build a well-balanced test portfolio, UI testing has to be on your list. In fact, it represents the highest level of the famous test pyramid. But choosing the right tool… Read More
2019-10-11 08:31
What Is Live View?
The Live View feature gives a visual video stream to the ongoing execution of a test run in the cloud. While running an automated test on a local device, it is possible to… Read More
2019-10-09 07:20
If you start thinking about testing after completing your web application, you’re already too late. The decisions you make before and during development impact and shape testing more t… Read More
2019-10-08 06:22
Adopting a continuous integration approach is one of the best things your team can do in terms of improved efficiency. And since its success relies heavily on continuous integration tools, y… Read More
2019-10-07 06:11
Poor-quality software has huge and growing economic consequences for organizations in the United States. But what are the actual monetary costs – and how can your technology company mi… Read More
2019-10-02 07:03
Back in the days when people browsed the web mainly for information, it wasn’t that big of a deal if a website didn’t look perfect on every browser. Today, though, things are dif… Read More
2019-09-30 10:35
While many companies today understand the importance of implementing test automation into their processes, not all manage to do it properly. Continuous deployment and quick reaction to custo… Read More
2019-09-27 07:46
iOS 13.1 does not support iPads. Apple’s mobile operating system has split in half and its iPad tablets now enjoy a dedicated operating system, iPadOS. But why the change – and w… Read More
2019-09-25 12:54
Testing on a multitude of real devices, operating systems, and OS versions can be a real challenge. You know it’s true. Besides, we can find mobile devices with different screen sizes… Read More
2019-09-24 07:11
This is the final blog post of the Holiday Readiness blog series and it will recap the best learnings from all previous blog posts from this series and provides you a great encompassing chec… Read More
2019-09-23 08:50
All developers want to believe that by the time their software solution reaches production, every issue is resolved and every bug is fixed. However, every sane and experienced developer know… Read More
2019-09-20 02:13
Mobile gaming apps can be addictive and highly-profitable. A recent report by App Annie explores their growth between 2016 and 2018 – and identifies popular trends that engage consumer… Read More
2019-09-19 07:53
The tech industry is teeming with acronyms, phrases, and buzzwords. It’s impossible to stay up to date on everything, and it’s easy to miss the latest trends. When we look into t… Read More
2019-09-18 05:19
Contrary to popular myths, continuous testing is not the same as test automation. In other words, implementing automated testing alone isn’t enough for testing software continuously. I… Read More
2019-09-17 05:05
We’ve already covered two stages of getting to holiday readiness: functional and compatibility testing and performance and load testing. Now, it’s time to wind up the preparation… Read More
2019-09-16 11:07
We have already covered the first stage of getting to holiday readiness. And so far setting up functional and compatibility testing procedures should be no longer your headache. Still, there… Read More
2019-09-16 04:04
iOS 13 is released to the public next week – and it’s likely to be installed on half of all eligible iOS devices within a month, according to the iOS 12 adoption trend last year… Read More
2019-09-12 12:52
As more and more organizations are moving from their internally hosted systems to leverage cloud-based SaaS offerings, information security is becoming more important. We at Bitbar are… Read More
2019-09-11 07:20
It’s no secret that you need to provide your users with highly functional and robust apps to stay relevant. And you know that you need to test your products to achieve that goal. But h… Read More
2019-09-11 03:46
Honestly, aren’t you struggling with your test automation strategy? Well, you’re not alone. Every renowned research from Capgemini to Gartner show it: most companies – smal… Read More
2019-09-10 05:21
Banking and FinTech apps have changed the way that people spend and save money across developed and developing economies. A recent report by App Annie explores the value of these changes bet… Read More
2019-09-09 11:22
Last year, 60% of consumers planned to spend more than 50% of holiday shopping online. Now, are you ready for the holiday season this year? While it’s true that the time for a shopping… Read More
2019-09-05 06:07
Mobile shopping apps have transformed retail shopping across eCommerce and traditional retail outlets alike. A recent report by App Annie explores the value of these changes between 2016 and… Read More
2019-09-04 06:16
Gone are the days when testing was solely the task of the QA team. Today, everyone in the software delivery pipeline should be responsible for the testing job. And that’s where shift-l… Read More
2019-09-03 09:16
The Agile methodology and DevOps are perfect for a quick reaction to customer needs, priority changes and bugs. So, naturally, continuous testing is now necessary to accelerating the deliver… Read More
2019-08-29 12:05
San Jose, CA / Helsinki, Finland – Aug 29th, 2019 – Bitbar Technologies, the leading provider of testing technology for web and mobile applications, has been acquired by SmartBea… Read More
2019-08-28 05:59
Why do users delete their mobile applications? It’s not always because they no longer need a service or are bored by a game. Often it’s because an app doesn’t work as expec… Read More
2019-08-27 04:57
The majority of modern software development companies dream about frequent deployments. The truth is that, though, many are far from reducing their development cycles. How come? testing rema… Read More
2019-08-21 11:33
In the ever-growing market for mobile applications, time is of the essence. Being able to release and update apps quickly and regularly can be a big competitive advantage for your business… Read More
2019-08-20 09:24
Modern mobile app development businesses have no time for dozens of issues and excruciating bug fixing. To keep up with the demand of the market, the most successful teams have adopted the c… Read More
2019-08-19 08:09
Selenium is certainly one of the most popular open-source automation tools available. In late 2018 Selenium 4 was officially announced with new features it will bring to the table for us in… Read More
2019-08-14 05:44
When it comes to testing your mobile or web applications, you make use of efficient test automation processes. You use real hardware to see how your application works under real-world condit… Read More
2019-08-13 07:52
In 2018, users downloaded 194 billion mobile apps, compared to 178 billion of apps installed in 2017. How can interpret this fact? Well, mobile product quality defines the chances of surviva… Read More
2019-08-08 06:59
Now that you’ve got a sense of what Selenium framework is and why you need it. We’ll naturally start with the basic things to help you set up Selenium testing environment and get… Read More
2019-08-05 10:49
In the world of mobile games, where competition is insane and users are picky, the road to success is paved with supreme quality and remarkable user experience. Can mobile game QA help devel… Read More
2019-07-31 10:03
Your employees work with many different cloud services, apps, or on-premise software every day. Switching between apps and devices and logging in to each one can frustrate your employees &nd&hell…Read More
2019-07-29 10:32
No piece of software should ever reach its users untested. That’s a rule no software development manager should ever compromise. Yet, when you see how conventional software testing slo… Read More
2019-07-29 10:32
No piece of software should ever reach its users untested. That’s a rule no software development manager should ever compromise. Yet, when you see how conventional software testing slo… Read More
2019-07-26 10:10
Bitbar platform is available in multiple installation flavors. The public cloud is open to everyone with a small monthly fee and has a wide variety of real devices. For larger organizations… Read More
2019-07-22 10:12
You can’t build efficient DevOps processes without a mobile app testing strategy. A perfect balance of manual and automated testing, proper choice of testing methods, an experienced te… Read More
2019-07-18 12:01
Over the years, we have covered a few topics on how to use Selenium to drive mobile web testing on real devices. As one of the most widely used test automation frameworks in the world, Selen… Read More
2019-07-17 08:41
The behaviors of mobile users tend to evolve as market matures. New apps, technologies, and activities shift from a position of novelty to becoming deeply-embedded in people’s lives.
U… Read More
2019-07-15 12:36
If you ask a DevOps expert about the fundamentals of the CI/CD pipeline, they will probably mention integration frameworks or code repository management. But what about test automation? Is t… Read More
2019-07-10 11:13
Generation Z will replace millennials as the largest spenders on travel experiences. So how can travel companies build mobile apps that capture their attention, loyalty, and revenue?
Travel… Read More
2019-07-08 11:15
We spend more than 80% of our mobile use time interacting with apps. And by “we” we mean 5 billion smartphone users all over the world. To mobile app development companies, this… Read More
2019-07-04 11:18
Aviation is a famously-competitive industry, with slim margins and a wide range of carriers for passengers to choose between. So how can operators use airline apps to create great experience… Read More
2019-07-03 11:14
As the mobile device landscape is evolving and largely varies country by country, relying on a versatile mobile device cloud would be your go-to-solution for sophisticated app testing and ma… Read More
2019-07-01 12:15
Health apps are one of the most exciting areas of software development today – especially as wearable devices like the Apple Watch feature increasingly powerful hardware for gathering… Read More
2019-06-28 12:04
Agile and DevOps have transformed the SDLC (software development lifecycle) for a range of industries. But how can pharmaceutical companies benefit from a shift to Agile, DevOps, and related… Read More
2019-06-28 08:34
iOS 13, Apple’s latest version of its ubiquitous mobile operating system, was published at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference on June 3, 2019. It is scheduled to be re… Read More
2019-06-20 13:17
What is AI Testbot testing?
Bitbar was the first major device cloud provider over a year ago to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) based solution. Allowing customers to do exploratory te… Read More
2019-06-16 19:17
San Jose, CA / Helsinki, Finland – May 30th, 2019 – IBM Cloud Enterprise offering includes now Bitbar Device Cloud. Bitbar Technologies, the leading provider of testing technolog… Read More
2019-06-04 12:05
It’s no secret that enterprise apps – and mobile apps, in particular – are powerful growth drivers for businesses. That one small device, the mobile phone, is an excellent… Read More
2019-05-27 10:10
In recent years, React Native has become a very popular technology in the race of cross-platform mobile application development but choosing a UI testing tool for React Native apps might be… Read More
2019-05-24 12:07
San Jose, CA / Helsinki, Finland – May 15th, 2019 – Bitbar Technologies, the leading provider of testing technology for web and mobile applications, has been chosen by Outfit7 to… Read More
2019-05-23 08:56
DevOps has impacted the software development lifecycle and driven industry-wide improvements in deployment frequency. But test automation can unleash the true potential of DevOps to slash re… Read More
2019-05-20 07:56
Artificial intelligence (AI) might be a headline-grabbing feature for technology products. But what are the real-world benefits for software testers and development teams that invest in AI-p… Read More
2019-05-17 14:29
Mobile application development has been growing faster than ever. Almost every business needs a mobile app to stay competitive in the market. As cross-platform mobile app development framewo… Read More
2019-05-16 10:25
Market forces are pushing technology companies towards increasingly frequent deployments. Agile, DevOps, and test automation are now crucial for IT teams that want to keep up with commercial… Read More
2019-05-13 06:02
Smartphones and mobile devices seem to dominate everyday life. But how are they actually used? Are mobile apps really replacing internet browsers?
Internet use is mainly mobile – and i… Read More
2019-05-10 08:47
What is the Remote USB?
Remote USB access is a solution allowing customers to make a USB connection to Bitbar Device Cloud. The remote device becomes visible on your computer, just as if it… Read More
2019-05-09 11:17
Guest post by Mandeep Khera
Advisory Board Member App-Ray. Former Chapter Leader for OWASP
Web applications continue to be vulnerable to attacks from hackers. Worse, mobile apps continue to… Read More
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