1 WrapUp Session Day 2 Amadori Courses Delivering

1 Wrap-Up Session Day 2 Amadori Courses: Delivering an Effective Test Process

Journey’s End • Over the last 2 days we looked in detail at the 5 key elements in an effective test process 1. Requirements Analysis 2. Test Scripting 3. Test Execution 4. Defect Reporting 5. Reporting and Metrics • And discussed how each is essential to overall success 2

Conclusions • None of the individual actions in an effective test process are particularly complex • It’s not rocket science - unless you test software for NASA of course…. . • But many different elements need to be combined and work together for a test process to be effective Amadori Courses: Delivering an Effective Test Process 3

Don’t miss out any of the key elements Key Messages Give each area of the process appropriate attention If you start well the process becomes easier If you start badly the process quickly becomes very difficult/impossible to implement Amadori Courses: Delivering an Effective Test Process 4

Moving Forward Little by Little Identify Use Don’t try and change everything at once Identify small changes which have an immediate and noticeable effect Use the success of these initial changes to win support for more wide ranging changes which are usually more difficult to implement Amadori Courses: Delivering an Effective Test Process 5

Questions? Amadori Courses: Delivering an Effective Test Process 6