endorsedOngoing

App Testing for Messaging Tool Startup

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Testing • Web Application Testing • Software QA and Testing

Industry

Software Development

Duration

105 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 November 2017

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

San Francisco, United States of America

Project Summary

Abstracta Inc. was engaged to provide manual and exploratory testing support for a messaging startup’s web and mobile apps. They provided 1–2 dedicated testers and additional accessibility/usability support, helping the in-house team find and address bugs. Their consistent testing support enabled the client to meet development timelines and release dates while maintaining quality.

Key Challenges

Lack of internal QA resources to fix bugs
Need for manual and exploratory testing support
Requirement for a dedicated tester to meet development timelines

Project Deliverables

Web app testing
iOS app testing
Android app testing
Accessibility and usability testing
Mind map demonstrations and testing recommendations

Project Solution

Abstracta provided 1–2 dedicated testers who performed manual and exploratory testing of the client's web app and native iOS and Android apps. An additional team member assisted with accessibility and usability testing. The vendor delivered mind map demonstrations to explain options and offered recommendations to improve the project and testing processes. The team adapted to the client's time zone differences and maintained ongoing communication.

Project Outcome

Met original release date and development deadlines
Effective cross-country collaboration and timely communication
High client satisfaction and proactive, consistent testing support

Platforms

Mobile
Web

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Thanks to the consistent support from Abstracta Inc., the development team has hit crucial deadlines and without sacrificing quality. The dedicated team of testers has prioritized customer satisfaction and have been a valuable addition to the project.”
Anonymous
Co-Founder
Date: 01/19/2019