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Monterrey Software Quality Assurance Association (MSQAA). Leadership and Planning. Agenda. Mission Statement Vision Statement Goals Strategic Planning Tactical Planning Execution Monitoring. Mission Statement. Mission Statement.
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Monterrey Software Quality Assurance Association (MSQAA) Leadership and Planning
Agenda • Mission Statement • Vision Statement • Goals • Strategic Planning • Tactical Planning • Execution • Monitoring
Mission Statement • To promote the disciplines and skills represented in the Common Body Of Knowledge (CBOK) for CSTE and CSQA, and to provide a professional level of competence in Software Quality Assurance and Software Quality Control in Monterrey, Mexico.
Vision Statement • To encourage software testers and quality analysts in obtaining CSTE and CSQA certifications to improve quality, productivity and customer satisfaction in all their products and services produced in Mexico.
Goals • Short-Term Goals: • To implement the quality assurance Institute’s developed Common Body Of Knowledge (CBOK) for a Certified Software Tester (CSTE) in the organization, to improve tester’s competencies. • To implement the Common Body Of Knowledge (CBOK) for Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA) to improve quality processes in the organization. • Establish awareness program for Certification. • Establish training program for Certification. • Host certification examinations in Monterrey, Mexico.
Goals • Long-Term Goals • To implement a quality management philosophy. • To continuously improve existing quality function.
Strategic Planning • In order to meet short-term goals: • We must implement CBOK for CSTE and CSQA in the organization’s education program. • We must deploy an awareness program for certification. • We must deploy a training program for certification. • We must establish communication with QAI for hosting exams. • In order to meet long-term goals: • We must sell the idea to management to implement quality management in the organization. • We must continuously improve the existent quality function, with effective QC and QA methods.
Tactical Planning • Tactical Planning for Short Term Goals • Short Term Goal: • Implement CBOK for CSTE and CSQA in the organization’s education program. • Meet with Education Committee to explain the strategy planning objectives • Once approved merge CBOK into testing career path
Tactical Planning • Tactical Planning for Short Term Goals • Short Term Goal: • Deploy an Awareness Program for certification. • Deploy the program using QFD. • Use of PowerPoint presentations summarizing the skill chapters of the study guide.
Tactical Planning • Tactical Planning for Short Term Goals • Short Term Goal: • Deploy Training Program for certification. • Deploy the Training program using QFD. • Use of PowerPoint presentations. • Establish a deadline to present the exam. • Form study groups to meet deadline.
Tactical Planning • Tactical Planning for Long Term Goals • Long Term Goal: • We must sell the idea to Management to implement quality management in the organization. • Meet with IT Management and QA Managers to show the initiative.
Tactical Planning • Tactical Planning for Long Term Goals • Long Term Goal: • We must continuously improve the existent quality function, with effective QC and QA methods. • Encourage people to keep studying testing concepts. • Establish a Newsletter program in the organization. • Key members should attend testing conferences • Formalized education sessions within the organization.
Execution • The execution of the tactical plan (Short Term) • Meet with Education Committee to explain the strategy planning objectives. • Once approved merge CBOK into testing career path. • Deploy the program using QFD. • Use of PowerPoint presentations summarizing the skill chapters of the study guide.
Execution • The execution of the tactical plan (Long Term) • Deploy the Training program using QFD. • Use of PowerPoint presentations. • Establish a deadline to present the exam. • Form study groups to meet deadline. • Meet with IT Management and QA Managers to show the initiative. • Encourage people to keep studying testing concepts. • Establish a Newsletter program in the organization. • Key members should attend testing conferences. • Formalized education sessions within the organization.
Monitoring • These are some of the activities performed to monitor the MSQAA Federation Chapter: • MSQAA Meetings to share best practices and concepts. • Communication with all members. • Perform an ongoing assessment to ensure the plan is followed.
Q&A • Any Questions….