- ISTQB Foundation level – фундаментальні знання для подальшого розвитку і сертифікації. - ISTQB – просто теорія? … або як я став сертифікованим Test manager і отримав позицію консультанта з тестування у GlobalLogic, завдяки якій багато подорожую по світу та допомагаю компаніям налаштовувати процес тестування. - Теми, які входять до тренінгу та іспиту ISTQB Foundation level. - Поради та тонкощі що до навчання на сертифікації ISTQB Foundation level - ISTQB Advanced level – найцікавіше тільки починається …

1. ISTQB in details:
Foundation and Advanced Levels

2. Who am I
Anton Muzhailo
Quality Architect, GlobalLogic Ukraine
And I:
• Coordinate Quality Practice in GL Ukraine
• Design & deliver Quality Solutions
• Doing sales/presales in Quality domain
• Conduct Quality Advisories & Assessments
• Teach, mentor, consult people & companies
• Still very passionate about what I’m doing
linkedin.com/in/muzhailo

3. Agenda
• ISTQB Certification – benefits for you
• ISTQB Foundation level topics
• Tips & tricks for ISTQB Foundation level certification
• What’s about ISTQB Advanced level
• ISTQB role in my career

4. Test Certification benefits for you
• Extensive and solid testing knowledge base
• “Smart” and professional terminology
• Increases your value and relevance on market
• Allows you to get advanced certifications
• Already required for most of positions in US & Europe
• Upper test positions in Ukraine has this requirement too
• Gives you the ability to say “I’m right and I can proof!”
•Certified Software TesterCSTE
•International Software Testing
Quality BoardISTQB
•Information Systems Examination
BoardISEB
•Testing Professional BasicHP ALM

5. ISTQB Foundation modules
Fundamentals
of Testing
Testing
throughout
the Software
life cycle
Static
Techniques
Test Design
Techniques
Test
Management
Tool Support
for Testing

6. Tips & Tricks for Foundation Level
• Aimed on remembering the basics. Remember statements, terms, list items
etc. Foundation Level tells you the list of classic approaches to remember
• During preparation – build a big picture in your imagination or on paper
• While answering try to fit each answer option in this big picture in your head
• Ask yourself what is the goal of the particular question
• Use each question to answering the other questions
• Work on your emotions, they distract your brain and memory.
• 3 circles: 1. Quick response, 2. remove wrong answers, 3. complete the test
• Process of answers elimination is your best friend

7. Tips & Tricks for Advanced Level
• Aimed on using the knowledge you have achieved. Advanced Level teaches you how
to apply your knowledge
• During preparation ask yourself about every approach, technique, strategy:
• What problem does it solve?
• Why do I may need this?
• How I can use this?
• Warning words: “certainly true”, “fits best”, “most likely”, “only on above” etc
• Large and/or complex questions should be read starting from answers
• Some data in a question or scenario may be worthless and will distract you
• Answers will show you what information do you need to pick the right one
• Sometimes several options may look 100% correct, but only one is 101%
• 3 circles: 1. Quick response, 2. remove wrong answers, 3. complete the test
• Process of answers elimination is your best friend

8. ISTQB role in my career
Anton Muzhailo
Quality Architect, GlobalLogic Ukraine
And I:
• Coordinate Quality Practice in GL Ukraine
• Design & deliver Quality Solutions
• Doing sales/presales in Quality domain
• Conduct Quality Advisories & Assessments
• Teach, mentor, consult people & companies
• Still very passionate about what I’m doing

9. ISTQB Foundation Question Sample
Match every stage of the software Development Life cycle with the Testing
Life cycle:
a) i-d , ii-a , iii-c , iv-b
b) i-c , ii-d , iii-a , iv-b
c) i-b , ii-a , iii-d , iv-c
d) i-c , ii-a , iii-d , iv-b
i. High-level design a Unit tests
ii. Code b Acceptance tests
iii. Low-level design c System tests
iv. Business requirements d Integration tests

10. ISTQB AL Test Manager Question Sample
You are the manager of a bank's quality assessment group, in charge of
independent testing for banking applications. You are working on a project to
implement an integrated system that will use three off-the-shelf systems to
manage a bank's accounts-receivable system.
Identify all of the following that are test levels that you would expect to
directly manage. (2 options)
1. Component testing for each system
2. Component integration testing for each system
3. System testing for each system
4. Contract acceptance testing for each system
5. System integration testing