Born in the early eighties, databases can be considered IT dinosaurs. But unlike dinosaurs, databases are far from dying out. Today over 90% of businesses having only 10 employees use CRM systems and other business solutions relying on databases. However, you need to see the other side of the coin: massive losses caused by faulty databases. So how to prevent them? The answer is in thorough database testing. But how to push quality database testing into an Agile project? Let’s dive in to learn more. [Read more…] about How to run database testing in Agile projects?
Agile development
How to manage testing team at different levels of independence?
Testing can fit into the structure of an organization in different ways. While everyone involved with software development is responsible for product quality, a testing team is capable of making important contributions to the overall product quality. A Test Manager must know how to manage the testing team and its deliverables at different levels of independence. [Read more…] about How to manage testing team at different levels of independence?
How Do Software Development Lifecycle Activities & Work Products Affect Testing?
Software testing is required to assess the quality of some or all of the work products delivered by the software development lifecycle activities. The testing process itself subsists in the larger perspective of the development lifecycle. [Read more…] about How Do Software Development Lifecycle Activities & Work Products Affect Testing?
What are Agile Testing and Agile Development Activities?
The main objective in Agile is to generate working software at the end of iteration and receive feedback from the customer, to provide early business value to the stakeholders. It all starts with release planning at the start of a release followed by construction iterations. At the beginning of iteration there is iteration planning in which the user stories of high priority are pulled into the iteration backlog to define the iteration scope.
Agile Testing
Design, development and testing happens iteratively throughout the sprint and not at the end of the iteration. All the developers and testers will work together as a team to reach the iteration goal. [Read more…] about What are Agile Testing and Agile Development Activities?
What is Agile methodology? Examples, when to use, advantages & disadvantages
Agile software development methodology is an process for developing software (like other software development methodologies – Waterfall model, V-Model, Iterative model etc.) However, Agile methodology differs significantly from other methodologies. In English, Agile means ‘ability to move quickly and easily’ and responding swiftly to change – this is a key aspect of Agile software development as well.
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