Using different ways of testing to optimize your test effort Jan Jaap Cannegieter, Vice President SYSQA B.V. Belgium Testing Days International Software Testing “Doing” Conference
May 11, 2015
Using different ways of testing to optimize your test effort
Jan Jaap Cannegieter, Vice President SYSQA B.V.
Belgium Testing DaysInternational Software Testing
“Doing” Conference
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What happened next?
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I was happy,So what happened?
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“He is from Holland, He only knows scripted testing.”
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Different ways of testing
Scripted testing Non scripted testing
Different ways of testing
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Based on‘Telling your exploratory story’ by Jon Bach, Agile 2010 conference
Factory based testing
Globalscripting
Session based testing
Bug hunts
Test tours
Freestyle exploratory
testing
Scripted testingNon scripted testing
Situational testing
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Focused on actionFlexible
PragmaticRely on the tester
Focused on test execution
Focused on preparationFocused on planningRely on the methodConfidence in the processFocused on documentation
Factory based testing
Globalscripting
Session based testing
Bug hunts
Test tours
Freestyle exploratory
testing
Scripted testingNon scripted testing
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Choose your way of testing
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System
Test goals
Test skills
Organi-zation
Develop-ment
method
Documen-tation
Situation
What about effectiveness?
Documentation
Testing
Juha Itkonen, Mika Mäntylä and Casper Lassenius (2007): Defect Detection Efficiency of exploratory testing is higher compared with test case based testing
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Is there a bigger b
owl besid
e yours?
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Personal performance = motivation * ( knowledge + experience+ skills )
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Questions?
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Thank you for your attention and I hope to see you soon!
Jan Jaap CannegieterVice President SYSQA [email protected]@jjcannegieter+31-627038827