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Testing Practitioner Handbook

By : Renu Rajani
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Testing Practitioner Handbook

By: Renu Rajani

Overview of this book

The book is based on the author`s experience in leading and transforming large test engagements and architecting solutions for customer testing requirements/bids/problem areas. It targets the testing practitioner population and provides them with a single go-to place to find perspectives, practices, trends, tools, and solutions to test applications as they face the evolving digital world. This book is divided into five parts where each part explores different aspects of testing in the real world. The first module explains the various testing engagement models. You will then learn how to efficiently test code in different life cycles. The book discusses the different aspects of Quality Analysis consideration while testing social media, mobile, analytics, and the Cloud. In the last module, you will learn about futuristic technologies to test software. By the end of the book, you will understand the latest business and IT trends in digital transformation and learn the best practices to adopt for business assurance.
Table of Contents (56 chapters)
Testing Practitioner Handbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
Index

Conclusion


Factory model prevalent in the manufacturing world is being increasingly applied in services, specifically in software testing to bring in operating efficiencies to carry out standardized work packets in a standardized work flow. The efficiencies in DQAF model described in this chapter are achieved through implementation of various levers, such as people skills and competencies, repeatable and consistent processes, preconfigured tools, accelerators, and maturing delivery models.

We discussed the need for maturity assessment and qualification criteria for onboarding the engagements to DQAF. The key enablers for DQAF include service catalog, domain capability, resourcing model and governance with defined SLAs/KPIs, tools and accelerators, and a pay-per-use Testing as a Service (TaaS) model.

We discussed delivery of Digital QA engagements through the DQAF's service delivery function.

Factory model has become popular given the benefits it offers with economies of scale of pooling the...