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Agile and Exploratory Testing

( Duration: 2 Days )

This Agile and Exploratory Testing training course teaches what agile software testing is all about and how to perform testing in ways that are able to keep up with high-speed and rapidly changing software development. You will learn about collaborative development and testing methods, exploratory and session-based testing, and how to find and perform inexpensive test automation.

You will also learn how to achieve quality software in an agile project by having good stakeholder involvement. You will learn how requirements are developed on agile projects and how agile inspections can show management how many defects are being introduced and missed in project deliverables. You will also learn how to deal with the people issues in software testing. You will learn by working in teams to perform tests and to perform exercises which build key skills for agile and exploratory testing.

By attending Agile and Exploratory Testing workshop, delegates will learn:

  • Basics of agile testing and exploratory testing
  • Understand what is needed to implement agile testing and be successful
  • New ways of thinking about software testing
  • Manage exploratory testing
  • Understand the role of tools in agile and exploratory testing

The Agile and Exploratory Testing class is ideal for:

  • Test Managers and Team Leaders
  • Software Testers
  • QA Managers and Analysts
  • Software Project Managers
  • Software Developers
  • Trainers
  • Consultants

COURSE AGENDA

1

The Basics of Agile Development and Testing

  • The basic tenets of agile development
  • The Agile Manifesto
  • The benefits of agile development
  • The drawbacks of agile development
  • The organization of agile development teams
  • What is agile testing?
  • How is agile testing performed?
  • Dealing with the downside of agile methods
2

Understanding Agile Methods

  • Extreme Programming (XP)
  • SCRUM
  • Lean Development
  • Continuous integration
  • The role of requirements, user stories and use cases
  • Agile testing and the web
3

Collaboration Techniques

  • What is collaboration?
  • The value of collaboration
  • How to build a collaborative culture
  • How to work as a small team
  • Getting developers and testers to work side by side
  • Solving common problems
4

Surviving the Top Ten Challenges of Software Testing

  • The Top 10 Challenges
  • Solutions to Each Challenge
5

Exploratory Testing

  • What exploratory testing is
  • What exploratory testing isn’t
  • Common objections to exploratory testing
  • Benefits of exploratory testing
  • How to test when you have no specs or requirements
  • How to perform exploratory testing
  • How to evaluate exploratory testing
  • How to get better at exploratory testing
6

Session-based Testing

  • What is session-based testing?
  • How to measure session-based tests
7

Automating Agile Tests

  • Quick tool overview
  • Overview of scripting languages
  • How to do more with less
  • Pairwise testing with Allpairs tool
  • Automation with macro drivers and scripting languages
  • Demo and “follow-me" session of automating a test
8

Agile Inspections

  • What are agile inspections?
  • How agile inspections differ from traditional inspections
  • Management’s role in agile inspections
  • The value of agile inspections
  • How to conduct and implement agile inspections

Encarta Labs Advantage

  • One Stop Corporate Training Solution Providers for over 6,000 various courses on a variety of subjects
  • All courses are delivered by Industry Veterans
  • Get jumpstarted from newbie to production ready in a matter of few days
  • Trained more than 50,000 Corporate executives across the Globe
  • All our trainings are conducted in workshop mode with more focus on hands-on sessions

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