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Ivans Kulesovs
The Myths of and Solutions for Android OS Controlled and Secure Environment
<p class="R-AbstractKeywords"><span lang="EN-US">Android is the most popular mobile operating system nowadays both for smartphones and tablets. This fact creates many not fully recognized risks. Often even advanced users naive think that using antivirus software, firewall, encryption, updates, as well as avoiding potentially risky sites and applications are enough for security. This list is not full, but nevertheless each its item in most cases only conceals an illusion of reaching the security. Authors have summarized and pointed out several actual Android security issues and have proposed a number of possible solutions.</span></p><p class="R-AbstractKeywords">…
Automated Testing of iOS Apps: tTap Extension for Apple UIAutomation
Mobile apps tend to extend or even substitute the existing IT solutions. In the corporate world, according to the statistics, the preference is given to iOS devices. The complexity of the apps increases together with the apps quantity. This also increases the need for automated testing. In a course of the study we compare the existing test automation solutions for iOS apps and describe some extensions for Apple UIAutomation tool. We have also created our own extension called tTap that improves the existing ones and solves several issues that does not work in the clean UIAutomation. We describe the implementation details of our extension and share the practical experience of testing iOS apps…
iOS Applications Testing
<p class="R-AbstractKeywords"><span lang="EN-US">Mobile applications conquer the world, but iOS devices hold the major share of tablets market among the corporate workers. This study aims to identify the aspects (i.e. features and/ or limitations) that influence the testing of the native iOS applications. The aspects related to general mobile applications testing are identified through the systematic literature review of academic sources. iOS applications testing aspects are identified through the review of non-academic (multivocal) literature sources. The identified aspects are merged and discussed in detail using the reviewed sources and based on the author’s professional expe…
iOS Applications Testing - Multivocal Sources
Appendix of conference paper: Ivans Kulesovs, iOS Applications Testing, .