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Unit Testing

Objective

Unit test is the test of individual units.
The objective of the unit test is to ensure that each individual component works correctly in isolation according to any applicable requirements, as defined in the design documents.
The following processes must be satisfied before Unit Testing can be executed efficiently.
Developer has to check that following criteria are satisfied:
Outstanding [...]

Where do I start? 10 common examples

1)“Mission Critical” Test Plan
2)“Testing on Demand” model
3) Value of Automation Diagnostic
4) 4 Week Diagnostic Business Case Approach
5) Best of Breed Testing Baseline
6) Impact Study “Centralized Testing Center”
7) Formal CMM Certification
 Testing Improvement Plan vs IT Outsourcing analysis
9) Quality Assurance: measurements and metrics
10) Legacy Migration Planning

IT Benefits: Achieving Excellence in Testing

nMost IT organizations don’t know how much (of the estimated 30%-60% industry average IT budget) is spent on Testing.

nMost CIO’s don’t know if their Enterprise applications are CMM Level 2/3/4/5 and the economic/risk factors that could be minimized with a formal testing methodology.

nnIncreased need to combat outsourcing pressures of key IT functions requires a [...]

Effective Use Cases

Attached is a highly detailed presentation given by QA Consultants that deals with Best Practices when it comes to writing effective Business Requirements using the UML model for Use Cases. This approach allows to save organizations significant amount of time, reduce rework, and save costs. Most importantly it makes the life of Testing [...]

How Test Management Can Help You End QA Chaos and Gain Control

Webinar
Description:
The growing complexity of today’s applications, combined with increased competitive pressures and skyrocketing costs of application failure have catapulted the need for testing to new heights. However, most IT organizations lack clearly defined, repeatable testing processes as well as the right tools to run their QA [...]

Webcast: Improve your ROI from CMMI

Improve your ROI from CMMI
Overview
Project development teams are under pressure to meet tighter deadlines while improving reliability for increasingly complex products. What’s more, efficient communication and collaboration are a challenge for geographically distributed teams. The solution? Process improvement.
CMMI, a popular process improvement initiative among organizations, has been shown to increase a company’s return on investment [...]