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TestQuest Automates Testing of BREW Handsets, uiOne User Interfaces and BREW Applications.


TestQuest CountDown Helps Streamline Product Realization Process while Creating a Superior Consumer Experience

SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif. -- Continuing to provide the most comprehensive and innovative mobile handset The part of the telephone that contains the speaker and the microphone. On a desktop phone, the part you hold in your hand is the handset. On a cellphone, the entire phone is the handset. See multihandset cordless and headset.  and application testing application testing - system testing  technology, TestQuest, Inc. today announced that its best-of-class testing environment, TestQuest CountDown(TM), will support automated testing (testing) automated testing - Software testing assisted with software tools that require no operator input, analysis, or evaluation.  of BREW (Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless) An application development environment from Qualcomm for enhanced cellphone services (e-mail, games, etc.). BREW is directly supported in the CDMA chipsets from Qualcomm, and BREW-enabled applications work no matter ([R]) devices, user interfaces (UI) built for QUALCOMM's uiOne(TM) offering, and wireless applications built for QUALCOMM's BREW solution. TestQuest Countdown is designed to accelerate time to market and reduce testing and verification costs, which help ensure customer satisfaction and quality of the end-user experience while decreasing the risk of costly recalls and service problems that can result in lost customers and brand damage. TestQuest will showcase its products in booth #53 at the BREW 2007 Conference, being held June 20 - 22 in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. .

TestQuest CountDown brings test design, management and execution together in one powerful platform. It promotes collaboration - sharing of test assets, test results and information among distributed test teams - and its codeless development environment and Adaptive Test Case Technology(TM) enable easy test logic creation, maintenance and reuse reuse - Using code developed for one application program in another application. Traditionally achieved using program libraries. Object-oriented programming offers reusability of code via its techniques of inheritance and genericity.  across mobile platforms. The TestQuest Interface uses the BREW Tools Interface Layer (BTIL BTIL Baltimore Technologies Investments Limited (London, UK) ) and a Screen Capture BTIL Extension for direct communication between TestQuest CountDown and BREW devices. With TestQuest CountDown, operators, device manufacturers and application developers can test the actual consumer experience on real devices in real environments.

"TestQuest is committed to delivering the effective testing solutions the wireless industry needs to accelerate the product realization process," said John Yuzdepski, chief sales and marketing officer for TestQuest. "By utilizing QUALCOMM'S BREW, CountDown provides a true end-to-end solution (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved.

Compare: turn-key solution.
 and streamlines the testing of 3G handsets, personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 interfaces and rich content."

"We share a common goal with TestQuest to ensure developers and manufacturers have the capability to conduct real-time testing, thereby helping them to reduce development costs and accelerate their time to market," said Christophe Bernard, staff manager, developer relations for QUALCOMM Internet Services. "CountDown provides such a solution for the mobile space, targeted at improving the overall experience for BREW operators, handset manufacturers and developers."

TestQuest CountDown with BREW Support offers a powerful set of tools for automating and managing the testing of BREW devices, custom uiOne user interfaces and BREW applications. These include:

* TestDesigner: Intuitive graphical test development environment that allows users to rapidly develop sophisticated, automated au·to·mate  
v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates

v.tr.
1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory.

2.
 tests.

* TestManager: Supervises complex, distributed test processes from a web browser-based client. Configures, schedules and executes tests and reports the results.

* TestRunner: Accelerates test execution cycles by running automated tests unattended 24/7. Enables test execution across geographical and organizational boundaries.

* AssetManager: Provides information sharing See data conferencing.  services and resources to the CountDown platform. Shared repository (1) A database of information about applications software that includes author, data elements, inputs, processes, outputs and interrelationships. A repository is used in a CASE or application development system in order to identify objects and business rules for reuse.  stores and serves up reusable re·use  
tr.v. re·used, re·us·ing, re·us·es
To use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing.



re·us
 test assets and information.

* Device Access Services: Enables automated remote access to mobile devices anywhere in the world.

Availability

The early-adopter version of BREW Support for TestQuest CountDown will be available in July 2007. It will support the testing of devices with BREW Client 3.1.4+ and BREW Tools Interface Layer (BTIL). TestQuest CountDown is the premier cellular testing platform, enabling the automated testing of any mobile platform.

About BREW

BREW solutions change the way people relate to wireless data services. By enabling discovery and delivery of high-value content, BREW creates opportunities for the wireless industry to enhance consumers' mobile data experience. QUALCOMM's comprehensive and targeted BREW Signature Solutions offer reduced time to market and lower capital investment for companies providing mobile products and services. Customers can also benefit from several modular BREW offerings, including uiOne, deliveryOne[TM] and QPoint[TM], which provide the foundation for customer-differentiated wireless data capabilities.

About TestQuest

TestQuest Incorporated (www.testquest.com) is the leader in test automation and management solutions for mobile devices and applications. Our unique combination of test automation technology, services and methodology helps network operators, device manufacturers, component providers and application developers meet the challenges of an increasingly complex mobile and wireless world. Using TestQuest solutions, companies reduce test cycle times, improve test accuracy, collaborate to accelerate new products to market and ensure a quality end-user experience. TestQuest is a private company headquartered in San Mateo, CA with offices throughout the world.

TestQuest is a registered trademark of TestQuest Incorporated. TestQuest CountDown and Adaptive Test Case Technology are trademarks of TestQuest Incorporated.

QUALCOMM and BREW are registered trademarks of QUALCOMM Incorporated. uiOne, deliveryOne and QPoint are trademarks of QUALCOMM Incorporated. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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