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10+ Sections That Should Be In Your Software Test Plan

Posted by Jay Philips On 6 July 2011 3 Commented

The test plan is very important in any organization. The Test Plan defines the project’s objectives, scope, approach, and focus of its testing efforts. The process of preparing a Test Plan provides an effective way to think through the efforts needed to validate the acceptability of the application under test (AUT).
The Test Plan offers [...]

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Quality Assurance Roles and Responsibilities

Posted by Jay Philips On 1 November 2010 12 Commented

There are various roles on projects, some people may play more than one role. You should always check with your organizations testing methodology on what your role(s) are. Below is a breakdown of quality assurance roles and responsibilities:
Phase: All

Test Lead

Oversees all testing staff and activities for all assigned applications
Ensures all testing standards are being [...]

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You Mean I Could Make Money and Get Traffic? 15+ Great Tips

Posted by Jay Philips On 31 August 2010 15 Commented

There are so many blogs out there in the blogger sphere so you need to be able to why not stand out from the crowd. Write great content that is fresh, makes sense and interesting. Once the visitors start coming to your blog you may want to make some money, either to help pay for [...]

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SEO What? SEO How? Great Tips For All

Posted by Jay Philips On 2 August 2010 109 Commented

Have you heard of this thing called search engine optimization (SEO)? You know the process of improving ranking in search engine results. There are lots of articles, tips & blogs out there on SEO. There are some great tips out there and since you don’t have time to read every single blog/article I thought [...]

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Top 15+ WordPress Plugins

Posted by Jay Philips On 2 June 2010 60 Commented

There are currently over 9,000 plugins available for WordPress but the question is which ones are the best ones to use. Every one has their own list of what to use and how to use them. Below is a list of plugins that I have found to be the most useful:

AddToAny: Share/Bookmark/Email Button: [...]

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20+ Sections That Should Be In Your Testing Strategy

Posted by Jay Philips On 24 May 2010 6 Commented

The Test Strategy defines the general approach that will be employed to test the software and to evaluate the results of testing. It outlines the testing approach, identifies the required resources and communication plan and lists the deliverable elements of the project.
This Test Strategy also supports the following specific objectives:

Identifies the items that should be [...]

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15+ Sections That Should Be In A Testing Methodology

Posted by Jay Philips On 31 March 2010 16 Commented

The testing methodology is very important in any organization. This document lays the foundation for the testing group. It’s main purpose is to set consistency and discipline to the testing process. It guides you through the process by defining why testing is being done, who is testing, what is produced during the various [...]

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What types of documents are needed for software testing?

Posted by Jay Philips On 12 March 2010 3 Commented

Software testing is not just limited to testing the application, it also includes documentation. Testing documentation is used for a variety of reasons:

Explains the purpose & goal of testing
Explains will be tested & how
Provide testing results to the project team
Provide testing recommendations to the project team
Ability to go back and determine what was done

So what [...]

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50+ Open Source Performance Testing Tools

Posted by Jay Philips On 7 January 2010 19 Commented

Performance testing is a general term used to describe testing activities where a simulated user load is directed at a system and measurements are gathered. It is designed to meet or exceed a set of system performance goals while maintaining a particular user load profile. It places variable load – from a minimum to a [...]

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200+ Software Testing Blogs and Tweeters

Posted by Jay Philips On 30 November 2009 46 Commented

This is a extension of the blog post “10+ Software Testing Blogs“. This blog post has 200+ software testing blogs and tweeters.
I also created the Twitter List “@jayphilips/software-testing” so you can follow all of the people listed on this post with one just click.

Abby Fichtner

Visit Blog
Follow HackerChick on Twitter

Able Weis

Follow ableweis on Twitter

Adam Goucher

Visit [...]

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