From the course: Software Testing Foundations: Test Planning

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Your plan as a template

Your plan as a template

From the course: Software Testing Foundations: Test Planning

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Your plan as a template

- [Instructor] The test plan acts as a road map, a guideline, and a record of the project. It's also a great template for building out a communication plan for reporting results and establishing protocol for project planning. Beyond being simply a document template, the test plan is an instruction set for your procedures, your planning, and your organization. It's a diagram to help you build future success when planning your next tests. The hard work you put into a test plan is never wasted. Once you finish this project, your test plans remains a valuable asset for future projects. First of all, the people involved in your test beyond the staff you might have in your quality team are partners in development. These people are investors in the success of the project and should future iterations of the same project come along they can be valuable assets in helping build new project plans. These people may also be helpful for…

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