Are You Ready for Android L?
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The webcast provides guidance on preparing for the new Android L, focusing on testing apps for the new material design, enhancing notifications, and ensuring user experience. Key recommendations include understanding upcoming changes, knowing user needs, and testing both pre-release and post-production. The session emphasizes the importance of testing on various devices and staying updated with changes to deliver optimal app performance on Android L.
Are You Ready for Android L?
- 1. Josh Galde, SrProduct Marketing Manager of Quality, Keynote Darren Madonick, Customer Relationship Manager, Keynote Sept, 2014 Are you Ready for Android L?
- 2. Welcome Today’s webcast will help you understand how to: Test your existing apps and services in the new Google- wide standard -‘material design’ Support new features including the all new enhanced notification center, giving you control of where notifications appear Test and interact with the new ‘Recents’ feature See the value and importance of testing and monitoring on Android L on Day One 2 ©2014 Keynote
- 3. Housekeeping This webcast is being recorded Your line is currently muted; touch *0 for operator assistance if you experience any web or audio issues Please send questions at any time during the webcast using the Q & A panel seen here: ©2014 Keynote 3
- 4. Rules for Successful Android L Preparation 1.Know What’s Coming 2.Know Your Users’ Experiences 3.Know that it Will Happen Again 4.Test Pre Release and Post Production
- 5. #1: Know What’s Coming
- 6. The impacts are big… The new ‘material design’ change. A major improvement. Know What’s Coming 6 ©2014 Keynote “A visual language for our users that synthesizes the classic principles of good design with the innovation and possibility of technology and science.” -Google
- 7. The impacts are big… The new ‘material design’ change. A major improvement. New notification / lock screen merger. Know What’s Coming 7 ©2014 Keynote
- 8. The impacts are big… The new ‘material design’ change. A major improvement. New notification / lock screen merger. “Android for Work” for Enterprise security. Know What’s Coming 8 ©2014 Keynote
- 9. Adding new complexity… Know What’s Coming Android KitKat has been out since Oct, 2013 and only at 24% adoption rate. 9
- 10. Adding new complexity… 10 ©2014 Keynote Devices WILLGet Android L: •GoogleNexus 5, 6, 7, 8 •HTCOne M7, One M8, One Mini •SamsungGalaxy S4, S5, S4 Mini, Note 3, Note 4 •SonyXperiaZ, Z1, Z1 Compact, Z2, Z3 •LGG2, G3, G2 Mini, G3 Beat •MotorolaG2, G3, G2 Mini, G3 Beat, Moto G, Moto X •OnePlusOne •HuaweiAscend P7 Devices WILL NOT Get Android L: •GoogleOriginal Nexus 7, 10, and 4 •HTCOne X, 1stGen Butterfly •SamsungGalaxy S3, Ace 3, or anything older •MotorolaMoto E •HuaweiAscend G6 & P6 Know What’s Coming
- 11. #2: Know Your Users’ Experiences
- 12. Know Your Users’ Experiences But not like this… 12 ©2014 Keynote
- 13. Know Your Users’ Experiences …or this You will need… Time to understand and acknowledge the issue Time to transfer information to engineering Time to validate the problem Time to build and test the fix Time to deploy new version of the app 13 ©2014 Keynote
- 14. #3: Know That it Will Happen Again…
- 15. It’d be nice. Know That it Will Happen Again 15 ©2014 Keynote Oct / Nov
- 16. Reality. Know That it Will Happen Again Oct / Nov 16 ©2014 Keynote
- 17. Poll Question: What’s your biggest concern with Android L?
- 18. #4: Test Pre Release and Post Production
- 19. Test Pre Release Best Practices 19 ©2014 Keynote 1.Test on SDK Emulators 2.Test on Nexus 5 and 7 DevBuilds 3.Review Google’s Material Design for User Behavior Expectations 4.Focus testing on new APIs, especially if your application utilizes notifications or the ActivityManagerAPI
- 20. Test Post Production Best Practices 20 ©2014 Keynote 1.Plan to test around possible manufacturer customizations Same Device different carrier (especially for Notifications) Same OS version, different manufacturer 2.Test Upgrade/New User flows. New Install from Play Store Upgrade from Play Store 3.Stay updated on Carrier and manufacturer update timelines, and match them with your Google analytics data to focus your testing efforts in the right places
- 21. Live Demo
- 22. Q & AAbout Keynote -Global leader in cloud–based performance management for mobile and web-Operates the world’s largest on-demand cloud testing platform with over 500+ devices-Forbes ‘One of the Best 100 Companies in America’ -www.keynote.com
- 23. Keynote customers are already working on beta Android L versions on their devices Ensuring Android L Support for Object-Level Scripting for robust test automation How Keynote is Getting Ready The planning has begun… 23 ©2014 Keynote Android L Support on Day ONE Galaxy S4 Galaxy S5 Galaxy Note 3 LG G3 Nexus 5 HTC One M8
- 24. Efficiently perform manual and automatedfunctional testing with robust capabilities to support agile processes and enterprise requirements. About Keynote Mobile Testing 24 About the Platform –Manual & Automated Testing ©2014 Keynote
- 25. Mobile app performance, without modifying any code, delivered 100% from the cloud About Keynote Mobile App Monitoring 25 About the Platform –Production Monitoring ©2014 Keynote
- 26. Five steps to avoid madness: 1.Automate your test cases 2.Test on real devices, available 24x7 3.Use best practices for continuous integration 4.Use a central repository for all your test cases 5.Monitor the quality of service of your app post production Know That it Will Happen Again 26 ©2014 Keynote
- 27. How Can I Get Started? 27 27 Current Customers: Upgradeyour devices with Android L beta version NOW Not Yet a Customer? Start a trial of Keynote Mobile Testing and be ready on Day 1 Can’t do it yourself? Contact a Keynote testing partner today: DAY 1 Ready ©2014 Keynote