33. • Everyone tests, quality is everyone’s job
– Different roles focus on different aspects of
quality (BA, Dev, UX, QA, PO)
– We’re all in this together
42. Agile QA success factors
• Strong, robust defect management process
• Everyone on the same page
• Have agreed upon ‘definition of ready’, ‘development
done’, ‘definition of done’ checklists
• Favor face to face conversations
• Perform Root Cause Analysis
44. Agile QA anti-patterns
• Us vs. Them
• Lack of quality communication
• “Over the wall”
• Non co-located groups
• Lack of solid Defect management process
• Lack of adequate CI/DevOps practices
• “When will it be done?”
• Lack of focus
• Focusing on the ‘wrong’ defects
45.
46. Tools/tips/tricks
• Stay close w/ PO a/o PM
• Stay close w/ Devs
• Don’t assure quality
• Prod bugs are not failure
• Don’t be a process improvement champion
• Scientific method & heuristics
• Get psychological
• Automating is really really hard. Ask for help.
• Bug bashes
• Plunge & quit (pomodoro-style)
• Session-based testing/ test charters/ testing missions
• Have fun