It’s built on Ticketmaster’s software platform and uses proximity-based digital technology to enable an easy to use ‘tap and go’ venue entry system. This is the reason the Android developers were secretly happy back in December, we knew were close to putting it all together.As an Android developer, it’s very easy to get sucked into the issues that affect you on a daily basis. Helpful Information and Additional FAQs . Iconic events, that captured the imagination, shaped cultures, defined eras and won hearts. Luckily, there was a new company whose motto was “build happiness.”The migration to Gradle provided challenges to both our development team and our QA team. These complex requirements became easy once we approached them as gradle tasks.One of the lucky parts of starting at Ticketmaster is that I never felt like I was alone on an island as a developer.

Mobile delivery allows you the flexibility to choose your electronic delivery method when you're ready.With Mobile Entry you will be able to enter an event at Enterprise Center without the need of a physical ticket. Upon presenting proof of original purchase, a traditional hard stock paper ticket will be printed for FREE to use for entry into the building. A PDF file on your phone is not a mobile ticket and must be printed before you enter the building. It’s convenient for us and secure for the fan.From the linked-app side, everything is very simple.
Login to your Ticketmaster account and locate the order with your ticket(s). With Gradle, Sonar, and automated UI testing, we had the tools we needed to deliver constant updates without suffering out code quality. The normally tepid office was buzzing with enthusiastic conversation and clapping from our Engineering, QA and Product teams, still high on adrenaline from last-minute bug crushing and testing.The mobile team was celebrating an audacious feat of full-stack software engineering. The content could be videos, news, or in our case: concert tickets.

to them, so you can relax and head in to the venue completely stress-free. Accessibility? You can easily view, use and manage your tickets - all on the go! You can print at home when logged in via your desktop/laptop or view and present them for entry at the venue on your mobile device via the Ticketmaster mobile website or Ticketmaster app. Live entertainment has enamored fans for thousands of years.

You will need to provide some form of ID so that the Box Office staff can access your Ticketmaster account details. We need to continually be there for our fans while they are in the process of exploring the things they love – bands, sports teams, theater – in best-of-breed publishers, and find a way to seamlessly deliver them into our apps. Go Mobile, Print-at-Home. Most apps focus on a particular form of media, like music streaming, or a particular group of fans, like hockey fans. As we moved closer to releasing our new re-skinned app, we were also cutting down technical debt. Mobile tickets are easier, safer and better than print-outs or paper tickets. But the UI tests that our QA team was building wasn’t enough. Mobile tickets refer to Ticketmaster's mobile delivery option. The idea can be concisely summarized with the sketch from Henrick Knilberg’s “Succeeding with Lean Software Development.”To help visualize the Android Application in this manner, I liked to pretend the app was itself a concert venue. If you choose to manage your tickets for an event, your original, printed ticket for that event will be deactivated.How do I add a ticket to the Apple Wallet app/Google Wallet?What happens if I forget my phone or my battery dies?I have printed tickets; can I still manage my tickets online? Please note: tickets may not be printed from our app. Your tickets will be located in your account and will be available for you before the event. That growth requires sophisticated technology to meet the increasing demands of both fans and the entire live event industry. The app was a lot more complex and confusing in terms of UX experience than most of our users were expecting. But throughout all this time, one thing has remained the same.But that’s now a thing of the past, because with new tools and approaches, the future of ticketing is here today.At Ticketmaster, we’re always asking ourselves ‘how can we make live events better for everyone involved?’ Based on decades of experience, we saw a way to improve ticketing as a whole by replacing the paper ticket with digital technology.
This leads to a fragmented mobile commerce marketplace, that is something we’re constantly thinking about and developing for. Part of this was easy; we had some unit and integration tests that hadn’t been measured by sonar.