Mobile Testing with Microsoft’s Xamarin Test Cloud

Using Xamarin Test Cloud to easily scale automated mobile tests across many devices

Likitha Lokesh
Slalom Build

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Mobile Cloud Testing: Myth or Fact?

Mobile application development is growing in today’s technologically advanced world, and it is more important than ever to test these applications to ensure customer satisfaction. However, mobile application testing can be particularly challenging due to a variety of reasons such as device fragmentation, application complexity, fast release cycles, short sessions, and high user expectations.

These challenges can be efficiently tackled by testing mobile applications across a wide range of devices, which can be achieved either by device remoting or through automated testing.

The device remoting approach is very time consuming and delays bug detection since we target a single device at a given time. The automated testing approach is the preferred method if we are planning to simultaneously test multiple devices across various resolutions, versions and platforms , thereby speeding up the bug detection process.The lifecycle…

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Likitha Lokesh
Slalom Build

Quality Architect for Slalom Chicago, DevOps enthusiast