From the course: Software Testing: Planning Tests for Mobile

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Design the alpha test plan

Design the alpha test plan

From the course: Software Testing: Planning Tests for Mobile

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Design the alpha test plan

- [Instructor] A plan seems like a good idea when you start. It's almost obvious that you need a plan to make an alpha test work, and you might be thinking this is going to be a simple process. However, once you start to write one, you'll see the process becomes more difficult than you anticipated. Suddenly, writing the plan starts to become less important and eventually, an unnecessary burden to getting work done. However, a well-written alpha test plan is absolutely critical to the success of any quality process. It's an essential tool that serves a lot of purposes and in the end, provides a road map for a successful product test. The plan acts as a contract between the various stakeholders to ensure the product is tested effectively. By creating a plan and getting agreement from the key players, you set in motion a process to ensure everyone is on board with your approach to testing your app. What you include in…

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