Meaghan Lewis shares how to create a test strategy for a project with the help of a template. Learn about all the items a typical test strategy should include.
- For each project, … a QA engineer will create a test strategy, … which describes how a product will be tested. … A test strategy is useful so that anyone can read … and understand the scope of testing clearly. … I'll walk through a template to show … what details I include in a test strategy. … This template can be reused and modified for any project. … First up is the introduction. … The introduction is a high-level summary of the project. … An example introduction can be, … this strategy outlines what quality provides … to the project, what type of testing is done, … and how testing is carried out. … The aim is to ensure quality … in all phases of the development lifecycle … to deliver a great experience for our users. … Next up are references. … This will include any relevant links for their project, … including their project's repository … and tools used in the tech stack. … As an example here, … and describe the application teck stack … and tools being used for testing. … Next up is QA deliverables. …
Author
Meaghan Lewis
Released
3/11/2019- How QA fits into the software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Setting expectations and goals
- Making a test plan
- Incorporating box testing into your process
- Executing manual testing
- Leveraging UI automation testing
- Identifying, reporting, and prioritizing bugs
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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How to ensure quality1m 8s
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1. The Role of QA
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Roles and responsibilities4m 54s
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Collaborate with the team1m 44s
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Set expectations and goals2m 53s
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2. Test Planning
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Create a test strategy3m 39s
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Make a test plan3m 22s
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Write acceptance criteria2m 10s
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3. Types of Testing QA Focuses On
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Box testing4m 7s
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Manual testing2m 16s
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UI automation testing2m 17s
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Integration testing1m 48s
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Performance testing3m 2s
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Security testing2m 57s
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4. Bug Reporting
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Identify bugs1m 18s
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Report bugs2m 59s
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Triage bugs2m 30s
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Communicate bugs to the team1m 11s
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Getting bugs fixed1m 12s
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Have bug bashes59s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 14s
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