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Software Testing. How has a gile changed the game? Karen Greaves. Why?. Cost of fixing a defect. Test Early. HOWTO: Test Early. Testers involved in Sprint Planning Testers work from day 1 of the sprint Done includes testing & fixing Don’t let developers get ahead
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Software Testing How has agile changed the game? Karen Greaves
HOWTO: Test Early Testers involved in Sprint Planning Testers work from day 1 of the sprint Done includes testing & fixing Don’t let developers get ahead Team signs off each story
HOWTO: Automation Make automation part of every story Everyone runs automated tests Quick to run & interpret Flexible to run Don’t automate once off tests Automate things you do everyday Automate sanity tests
HOWTO: Test Smarter White or grey box testing Understand where bugs could exist Trust developers Static testing Use fundamental techniques
Test Fundamentals Pair wise / All pairs testing Equivalence partitioning Boundary case analysis Dependency maps for regression Separate functional testing from load testing
Tracking When should you log a bug? How many defects states? Priority and severity? The importance of classifying bugs Clean out your defect system regularly
Test Reporting System status at a glance Test depth Defect trends Working software over comprehensive documentation
Technical stuff you need to know Version Control Build Process Installers and Upgrades Environments
Implications of agile Build the right system Test Early Automate Testing Test Smarter Quality is everyone’s concern