From the course: Software Testing: Exploratory Testing
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Exploration in agile development
From the course: Software Testing: Exploratory Testing
Exploration in agile development
- [Instructor] This course isn't about the Agile development methodology, but if you're familiar with it, you will know that one of the key tenants is rapid feedback. The whole Agile process is designed around this concept. It works in short iterations so that we can get faster feedback and it tries to constantly produce working software so that we can get feedback on it. This need for rapid feedback and the ability to change quickly has led some to say that all testing in Agile development needs to be automated. The theory is that only automation is fast enough to give the feedback quickly enough. But what about exploratory testing? Is there a place for it in the Agile development process? And if so, where should it happen? I think the first thing that we need to know is that Agile development is a learning process. The whole point of short iterations and quick feedback loops is to learn so that we can adjust what…
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