Role of Quality Assurance specialist on Agile project

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Role of Quality Assurance specialist on Agile projectSvetlana Mukhina

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IntroductionSvetlana MukhinaICAgile ICP, ICP-ATF, ICP-BVA, PSM I, CSPO, Professional CoachAgile and career coach at Luxoft Agile Practice

Experience: 13+ years in IT, Computer Linguistics, Technical Writing, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, Project and program management, Agile Coaching

Interests: Project management, Agile transformation, Career and performance coaching, Psychology

Hobbies: Horse riding, music, poker, travelling, swimming

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Why Agile?

According to Chaos Report by the Standish Group, 2002

Feature Usage

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That is, while there is value in the items on the right, we value the items on the left more.

Agile Values

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Agile Principles

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Agile Practices

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Agile Frameworks

Practices

Principles

Values

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Doing Agile vs. Being Agile

Can Know Do Be

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Cross-Functional Team Build Engineer

QA Specialist

Developer Business Analyst

Scrum Master

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T-shaped Specialist

QA Specialist in Agile

Business Analysis

Technical Writing

Scrum coaching

Manual testing

Test Automation and

Continues

integration

QA Communi

tyPublic

Speaking

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ICAgile Development Path

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Shu Ha Ri Levels of Competence

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Fixed Mindset vs Growth MindsetBased on a work by Dr. Carol Dweck

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X and Y Environment

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PDCA (Deming Cycle)

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Way Forward

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Books Agile Testing Specific

Agile Testing by Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory Specification by Example: How Successful Teams Deliver the Right Software by Gojko Adzic Lean-Agile Acceptance Test-Driven Development: Better Software Through Collaboration by Ken Pugh Explore It!: Reduce Risk and Increase Confidence with Exploratory Testing by Elisabeth Hendrickson

Agile Mindset Specific Leadership Agility: Five Levels of Mastery for Anticipating and Initiating Change by William Joiner and

Stephen Josephs Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us by Dan Pink The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and

Performance at Work Hardcover by Shawn Achor

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Events Agile Talks in Luxoft Sofia – contact Luxoft zone for registration

Agile/Scrum

TDD

Facilitation

Product Ownership

Webinars from Luxoft Agile Practice: Overview of estimation in function points https

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What Scrum Master should do on the project? https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2729760089256435713?source=qaconf

Team Coaching - https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6203372409494778628?source=qaconf

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