Machinator
Machinator – testing of smartphone and tablet application under iOS, Android and Windows Phone operating systems
Machinator
testing of smartphone
and tablet application under
iOS, Android, Windows Phone
operating systems
Customer: ASCON – largest Russian developer of engineering software;
an integrator in project automation and manufacturing fields.
Interaction model: Time & Material
an integrator in project automation and manufacturing fields.
Interaction model: Time & Material
The initial objectives:
- Organization of remote test versions delivery on physical devices.
- Providing an independent quality evaluation of the latest product version.
- Preventing end users from defects. Application stabilization before publishing online.
Description:
Game application that allows to train 3D engineering thinking. Mobile constructor is used to collect 3D-models with diverse degrees of complexity. The models vary from the juicer to the helicopter. The application is available for iOS, Android, Windows Phone tablets and phones. Computers with Windows 8/RT are supported as well. A player can download simple models for free or buy more complicated instance within In-App Purchase. Top 100 ranking is always opened for the best players.
How it was:
- 1iPad 3, iOS7 was selected as the main test environment.
- 2Test versions delivery was provided via Testflight service.
- 3Team Foundation Server, deployed on the customer side, was used as a defect-management system.
- 4iPhone Configuration Utility 3.6.2 and Crashlytics were used for tracking system events and errors of the tested iOS application.
Results:
The stabilized project version was released in online stores, including the App Store:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app
/machinator/id635173175?l=ru&ls=1&mt=8
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app
/machinator/id635173175?l=ru&ls=1&mt=8
Updated game app with increased complexity level and improved stability has been tested and released during 1 week.
The customer and end users are happy.