How To Explain Exploratory Testing in 10min

How To Explain
Exploratory Testing in
10 Minutes
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Kristīne Corbus
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How Do You Travel?
Where do you put your stuff in?
Agile Testing Days @kriscorbus
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It Depends…
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How You Travel Depends…
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Your Testing Depends…
Exploratory testing is like traveling
with a backpack
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HELLO!
Kristīne Corbus
I train super heroes!
requirement engineers, software testers and agile teams
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Let’s Play!
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Let’s Play!
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Let’s Play!
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RULES
• 20 questions
• 3 minutes
• Yes / No answers
• You all know it!
Let’s Play!
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RULES
• 20 questions
• 3 minutes
• Yes / No answers
• You all know it!
• It is BIG
Let’s Play!
Agile Testing Days @kriscorbus
#AgileTD >>>III<<<
Let’s Play!
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Retrospective
how was it?
what could you do
differently?
Let’s Play!
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Other Retrospectives
• high level vs low level
• not making notes
• not listening to others
• not having strategy
Exploratory testing is NOT
wild guesses
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aim
Sense
Protocol
Analyse
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Exploratory testing can be done as
timeboxed loop activity with four events
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What did we learn today?
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THANKS!
ANY QUESTIONS?
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How To Explain Exploratory Testing in 10min