The document outlines Arcadia Inc.'s software development process for e-assessment projects. It details the phases of design, implementation, testing and deployment. It also describes Arcadia's emphasis on quality practices like security testing, automation and infrastructure. For testing in Scrum, it explains the regular sprint process and regression testing before release. Key roles in testing include the QA manager, release manager and the team.

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Phases
• Design
• Implementation
• Testing
• Deployment
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Design
• Capacities
• Locations
• Sensitive data
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Implementation
• Definition of Done
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Definition of Done - Sample
• The product is built and deployed to testing environment
• Affected pages is tested on all supported devices and browsers
• Relevant code is covered by unit tests
• Client-side performance grade is A (assesses by YSlow)
• Affected functionality does not make unnecessary requests to database
• Markup is HTML5-validated without errors and warnings
• Affected pages are security-tested against agreed checklist
• Deployment instruction is updated
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Enforce Quality Standards
• Developer testing
• Developer Quality Assurance
• Security testing
• OWASP top 10
• Automated scanners
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Automation & Infrastructure
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Testing in Scrum
• Regular Sprint
• Last sprint before the release
• Regression period
• Release
• Roles
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Regular Sprint
• Test Cases
• Create
• Update
• Functional Testing
• Pass Test Cases
• Exploratory Testing
• Cross browser & device testing
• Automation Testing
• Performance Testing
• Load Testing
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Last Sprint before the Release
• Update pool of Regression Test Cases
• Check functionality to be released
• Create Test Plan
• Create Roll back plan
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Regression Period and Release
On Beta environment
• Pass Regression Test Cases
• Exploratory testing of risky areas
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Roles and responsibilities
• Team
• Deliver high quality functionality
• Test Cases
• Testing
• QA Manager
• Test Plan (together with Delivery manager)
• Rollback plan (together with Delivery manager)
• Release Manager
• Prepare release candidate
• Be responsible for proper merges
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Contact Information
JSC “Arcadia, Inc.”
St. Petersburg, Russia
Phone:
+7 812 610 59 55 reception
+7 812 610 59 56 sales
Fax:
+7 812 610 59 57
e-mail: info@arcadia.spb.ru
http://softwarecountry.com/
Contacts
Oksana Uvarova
Director, Delivery
oksana.uvarova@arcadia.spb.ru
Dmitri Adov
Director, Technical
dmitri.adov@arcadia.spb.ru
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