ISTQB® Mobile Application Testing

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Mobile World – Business and Technology Drivers

Lecture 1: Introduction to Mobile World – Business and Technology Drivers

Lecture 2: Mobile Analytics Data

Lecture 3: Business Models for Mobile Apps

Lecture 4: Mobile Device Types

Lecture 5: Types of Mobile Applications

Lecture 6: Client-side vs Architecture-side

Lecture 7: Mobile Application Architecture

Lecture 8: Test Strategy for Mobile Apps

Lecture 9: Challenges of Mobile Application Testing

Lecture 10: Risks in Mobile Application Testing

Lecture 11: Q&A: Mobile World – Business and Technology Drivers

Lecture 12: Before Booking the Exam

Chapter 2: Mobile Application Test Types

Lecture 1: Introduction to Mobile Application Test Types

Lecture 2: Testing for Device Features

Lecture 3: Testing for Different Displays

Lecture 4: Testing for Device Temperature

Lecture 5: Testing for Device Input Sensors

Lecture 6: Testing Various Input Methods

Lecture 7: Testing for Screen Orientation Change

Lecture 8: Testing for Typical Interrupts

Lecture 9: Testing for Access Permissions to Device Features

Lecture 10: Testing for Power Consumption and State

Lecture 11: Testing for App Interactions with Device Software

Lecture 12: Testing for Notifications

Lecture 13: Testing for Quick-access Links

Lecture 14: Testing for User Preferences Provided by the Operating System

Lecture 15: Testing for Different Types of Apps

Lecture 16: Testing for Interoperability with Multiple Platforms & Operating System Versions

Lecture 17: Testing for Interoperability and Co-existence with other Apps on the Device

Lecture 18: Testing for Various Connectivity Methods

Lecture 19: Q&A: Mobile Application Test Types

Chapter 3: Common Test Types & Test Process for Mobile Applications

Lecture 1: Introduction to Common Test Types & Test Process for Mobile Applications

Lecture 2: Installability Testing

Lecture 3: Stress Testing

Lecture 4: Security Testing

Lecture 5: Performance Testing

Lecture 6: Usability Testing

Lecture 7: Database Testing

Lecture 8: Globalization and Localization Testing

Lecture 9: Accessibility Testing

Lecture 10: Additional Test Levels applicable for Mobile Applications

Lecture 11: Field Testing

Lecture 12: Testing for Application Store Approval and Post-release Testing

Lecture 13: Personas and Mnemonics: Experience-based Testing Techniques

Lecture 14: Heuristics: Experience-based Testing Techniques

Lecture 15: Tours: Experience-based Testing Techniques

Lecture 16: Session-Based Test Management (SBTM): Experience-based Testing Techniques

Lecture 17: Test Process

Lecture 18: Test Approaches

Lecture 19: Q&A: Common Test Types & Test Process for Mobile Applications

Chapter 4: Mobile Application Platforms, Tools & Environments

Lecture 1: Introduction to Mobile Application Platforms, Tools, and Environments

Lecture 2: Development Platforms for Mobile Applications

Lecture 3: Common Development Platform Tools

Lecture 4: Emulators & Simulators

Lecture 5: Overview of Emulators & Simulators

Lecture 6: Using Emulators and Simulators

Lecture 7: Setting up a Test Lab

Lecture 8: Q&A: Mobile Application Platforms, Tools, and Environments

Chapter 5: Automating the Test Execution

Lecture 1: Introduction to Automating the Test Execution

Lecture 2: Automation Approaches

Lecture 3: Automation Methods

Lecture 4: Automation Tools Evaluation

Lecture 5: Approaches for setting up an Automation Test Lab

Lecture 6: Q&A: Automating the Test Execution

Chapter 6: ISTQB Sample Exam

Lecture 1: ISTQB Sample Exam

Chapter 7: Bonus Section

Lecture 1: Basics of Testing Mobile Web Applications with Chrome Dev Tools

Lecture 2: Booking the Exam